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The Mount Somers Experience

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Mount Somers Alpine Hike - Full-Day Guided Adventure in Canterbury

ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE

Take your hiking experience further with a full-day guided alpine hike in Mount Somers.

This is a true mountain experience — with changing landscapes, elevation, and rewarding views throughout the day.

KEY DETAILS

Location: Mount Somers

Duration: Approx. 6–8 hours

Difficulty: Moderate

Fitness level: Good fitness required

Group size: Max 6 people (Ages 16+)

Transport: Included

PRICE:

$169

What to Expect & How it Works

WHAT TO EXPECT

  • Scenic drive to Mount Somers

  • Full-day guided hike

  • Alpine terrain and varied landscapes

  • Longer walking duration

  • Scenic stops throughout the day

HOW IT WORKS

  • Meet in Methven

  • Travel to the location

  • Begin guided hike

  • Enjoy scenic stops and breaks

  • Return to Methven

Preparing for The Hike

WHAT'S INCLUDED


  • Transport to and from Methven

  • Full-day guided hike

  • Small group experience

  • Scenic stops and photo opportunities


WHAT TO BRING


  • Hiking boots with good support

  • Comfortable activewear

  • Warm layers and weather protection

  • Water (2 litres)

  • Sun protection

  • Lunch & Snacks

Health & Safety

Megsy’s Adventures ensures:


  • First Aid certification

  • DOC concession compliance

  • AdventureMark safety standards

  • Careful planning and monitoring

The stunning scenic outlook to the Southern Alps at the top of the steep cliffs along the
Megsy, founder and guide of Hiking session at Megsy's adventures

Your Guide

Megsy will guide you through the full-day experience, ensuring you are supported and comfortable throughout the hike.

Ready for a Challenge

This experience is ideal if you’re looking to push yourself a little further in a supportive environment.

Cancellation Policy

Bookings are required in advance to secure your spot, with full payment at the time of booking.

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If you need to cancel or reschedule, please provide at least 24 hours’ notice. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled hike are non-refundable.

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If weather conditions are unsafe or unsuitable, your experience will be rescheduled or a full refund will be provided.

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Your safety is the priority. Megsy’s Adventures reserves the right to adjust or cancel any experience due to weather, track conditions, or safety concerns.

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Participants are responsible for arriving prepared with suitable clothing, footwear, water, and snacks.

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By completing your booking, you agree to follow all safety guidance provided during the experience.

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