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The Snowies Alpine Walk
Highlights
- Summit Mount Kosciuszko to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over Australia's stunning high country.
- Wander through majestic snow gums and discover unique alpine flora and fauna along the Snowies Alpine Walk.
- Follow the mighty Snowy River as it winds through rugged landscapes, enhancing your trekking experience.
- Return each evening to the comfort of Snowbird Lodge, where relaxation awaits after a day of adventure.
Summit Mount Kosciuszko, Australia’s highest peak, and complete the entire 56 km Snowies Alpine Walk, returning each evening to the comfort of Snowbird Lodge in Charlotte Pass.
Known for its snow-covered peaks, glacial lakes, spring wildflowers, and granite boulders, Kosciuszko National Park is home to wild and rugged landscapes that offers an unforgettable walking experience.
On this fully supported trek, you’ll carry just a day pack as you explore the entirety of this world-class trail. Wander among majestic snow gums, follow the mighty Snowy River, and discover the unique flora and fauna of this alpine ecosystem. From the summit of Mount Kosciuszko (2,228 m), you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views over Australia’s high country.
Tour details
- On demand
Features
Service facilities
This business does not currently offer accessible facilities.
Operation information
Sapphire Coast Guiding Co
Sapphire Coast Guiding Co operates walking tours on the Far South Coast and Snowy Mountains of NSW. Including the iconic 30 kilometre Light to Light Walk in Beowa National Park and the Wharf to Wharf Walk, traversing 27 kilometres from historic Merimbula Wharf to Tathra Wharf through Bournda National Park. They also lead groups on The Snowies Alpine Walk in Kosciuszko National Park.
They conduct guided tours and self-guided tours with accommodation at their camps along the way or in other local accommodation including the heritage-listed lighthouse keepers cottages at the Green Cape Light Station.
The Light to Light walk is spectacular and relatively easy in standard. You only require a moderate level of fitness. Wildlife is plentiful and easy to observe and you may see some special animals such as the elusive Ground Parrot. During spring you will likely see migrating whales, particularly humpbacks and Southern Right Whales.
The trips are fully catered and they take care of your overnight luggage. On the walk, you only need to carry a light day pack with your essentials for the day.
Their guides are knowledgeable and passionate about their local environment and are committed to providing a rewarding holiday experience.
Accreditations
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ECO Certified (Ecotourism) by Ecotourism Australia
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