4-day Mount Brewster climb, in New Zealand

Join one of the IFMGA certified guides of New Zealand Adventure Conslt to the summit of Mount Brewster on this 4-day ascent.

Southern Alps

4 Days

Jan - Apr, Dec

High

Intermediate

Description

Mount Brewster (2,516m) is the highest mountain in the Eastern corner of the Mount Aspiring National Park, located in New Zealand. On this 4-day mountaineering tour you can reach its summit with an expert mountain guide!

Mount Aspiring National Park stands at the southern end of the Southern Alps. Covering an area of 355,543 ha, it is one of New Zealand’s biggest parks. Furthermore, it is offers unique landscapes including huge peaks, beautiful glaciers, valleys and lakes.

Mount Brewster is one of the most popular peaks in this area. At a short driving distance from our office base in Wanaka, it is perfect for an awesome 4-day climbing experience.

First, we will meet at Wanaka or Queenstown and drive to the Fantail Falls carpark. After an initial stream crossing we will get to the alpine zone and the charming Brewster Hut (1,450m), which will be our base. Then, the following day we will get to the top of Mount Brewster either by West or South Ridge. Additionally, we will also have an extra day and can try a simple climb to Mount Armstrong (2173 m).

Our guide will focus on your fitness and climbing levels and will regulate the pace accordingly. However, you need to be in a good health and having some ascent skills.

So, if you want to explore Mount Aspiring National Park and reach the summit of Mount Brewster, please contact us! We will be glad to show you one of the most amazing mountaineering spots in New Zealand!

We can also take you to the top of Mount Aspiring, the highest peak in the area: check it out!

Price includes

- Accommodation included

- Guiding fee

- Breakfast

- Lunch

- Dinner

- Transport during the trip

Price details

Includes: Department of Conservation concession fees (37125-GUI) + 15% New Zealand Goods and Services Tax

Itinerary

Day 1: Brewster Hut

First, we will meet in Wanaka or Queenstown and check gear. Then we will drive to the Fantail Falls carpark on the Haast Pass Highway (1hr). Finally we will ascend to Brewster Hut (3-4hrs).

Day 2: Summit day

We will climb the West or South Ridge to the summit and return to Brewster Hut.

Day 3: Extra day

We will rest or try a simple climb to the top of Mt Armstrong.

Day 4: Getting back

Finally, we will walk back down to the Fantail Falls carpark and drive back to Wanaka. On the way, we will stop for ice cream in the small rural settlement of Makarora.

FAQs

What are some recommended accommodations near our adventure location?

We understand that finding the perfect place to stay is an essential part of your adventure experience. To help you with this, we’ve curated a list of three highly recommended hotels that offer comfort, convenience, and a touch of local charm. These accommodations are well-suited for adventurers looking to relax and rejuvenate after an exciting day of exploration

Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments Te Anau New Zealand

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Te Anau Lodge Te Anau New Zealand

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Distinction Te Anau Hotel and Villas Te Anau New Zealand

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About the guide

New Zealand Adventure Conslt

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Mountain Leader

We are a group of 46 certified mountain guides, guiding during the winter and summer, in New Zealand but also all around the world. Our organisation is affiliated to the New Zealand Mountain Guides Association (NZMGA), New
Zealand Alpine Club (NZAC) and a corporate member of the American Alpine Club (AAC).

We perform to IFMGA/UIAGM standards and are world leaders in high altitude guiding.

We organise large expeditions, trekking and skiing trips. We also have a climbing school.

Please don't hesitate to contact us if you would like to have more information and details about our mountain guides organisation and the guiding trip we do.

Languages

English

Certificates

NZMGA

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What people are saying about New Zealand Adventure Conslt

Michael

Great trip to Gillespie Pass! The organisation was great, and in particular my guide Cameron was really professional and very well prepared, and we had a lot of fun on some spectacular hikes and chilling out afterwards at the excellent huts. An absolute highlight of my New Zealand trip!