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Westcoast Connection | New Zealand
Come explore the intense, expansive, virtually untouched natural beauty of New Zealand with Westcoast Connection this summer. On this teen Global Adventure, there are mountains to hike, rivers to raft, and new cultures to explore. Enjoy one of the Top Day Treks in the world in Mt. Tongariro National Park. Whitewater raft the Kautuna River and down the 22-foot Tutea Falls. What is ZORBing, you as...
Come explore the intense, expansive, virtually untouched natural beauty of New Zealand with Westcoast Connection this summer. On this teen Global Adventure, there are mountains to hike, rivers to raft, and new cultures to explore. Enjoy one of the Top Day Treks in the world in Mt. Tongariro National Park. Whitewater raft the Kautuna River and down the 22-foot Tutea Falls. What is ZORBing, you ask? Well, join us in laughing your way to finding out. Learn about New Zealand’s unique Maori culture and how to chant the Haka ritual. This small group teen adventure to New Zealand will leave you with a lifetime of memories and stories to share.
Program Highlights
Trek through the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, rated one of the Top Day Treks in the world!
Brave 360-degree spins while riding the Shotover Jetboat through narrow canyons.
Engage in exhilarating activities, such as skiing or snowboarding the Southern Alps and luging down the side of Mt. Ngongotaha.
Immerse in Kiwi culture through a range of activities, from learning the Haka War Dance to trying sheep shearing on a genuine Homestead.
Volunteer with the endangered blue duck, an endemic species of New Zealand.
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Quick Details
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Downhill Skiing
- Heritage Tourism
- Hiking
- Experiential Learning
- Outdoor Education See more
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand
Types and Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Downhill Skiing
- Heritage Tourism
- Hiking
Availability
Years Offered: 2025
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
Age Requirement
14-17
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
- All Program Activity Costs
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- High School Freshman (1st Year)
- High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
- High School Junior (3rd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Come explore the intense, expansive, virtually untouched natural beauty of New Zealand with Westcoast Connection this summer. On this teen Global Adventure, there are mountains to hike, rivers to raft, and new cultures to explore. Enjoy one of the Top Day Treks in the world in Mt. Tongariro National Park. Whitewater raft the Kautuna River and down the 22-foot Tutea Falls. What is ZORBing, you ask? Well, join us in laughing your way to finding out. Learn about New Zealand’s unique Maori culture and how to chant the Haka ritual. This small group teen adventure to New Zealand will leave you with a lifetime of memories and stories to share.

Westcoast Connection

Westcoast Connection
Ready to Learn More?
Come explore the intense, expansive, virtually untouched natural beauty of New Zealand with Westcoast Connection this summer. On this teen Global Adventure, there are mountains to hike, rivers to raft, and new cultures to explore. Enjoy one of the Top Day Treks in the world in Mt. Tongariro National Park. Whitewater raft the Kautuna River and down the 22-foot Tutea Falls. What is ZORBing, you ask? Well, join us in laughing your way to finding out. Learn about New Zealand’s unique Maori culture and how to chant the Haka ritual. This small group teen adventure to New Zealand will leave you with a lifetime of memories and stories to share.
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