DIFFICULTY
Easy – Beginner
DURATION
5 Days
BEST TIME
Nov – Apr
COST
On Enquiry
OVERVIEW
Mt Kosciuszko is the highest peak in Australia and is located in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales. Standing at 2,228 meters above sea level, it offers a unique opportunity for hikers to experience breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Though it is one of the Seven Summit, Mt Kosciuszko features a relatively easy hike, with well-marked trails and well-maintained paths that lead to the summit. The hike typically takes around four to six hours, depending on your fitness level. The hike begins at Charlotte Pass, where hikers can park their cars and begin the ascent to the summit.
While climbing Mt Kosciuszko, hikers can experience a range of unique and beautiful landscapes, including sub-alpine forests, alpine meadows, and glacial lakes. Along the way, you may also encounter a variety of wildlife, including wallabies, kangaroos, and echidnas.
At the summit of Mt Kosciuszko, hikers are rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. On a clear day, you can see as far as the Victorian Alps and the NSW South Coast. Hiking to Mt Kosciuszko is an unforgettable experience that offers a unique insight into the beauty of the Australian wilderness.
INCLUSIONS
- Highly nutritious Breakfast, lunch, and dinner on all days
- All permits
- Airport pick up and drop
- 2 nights hotel in Sydney
- 2 nights hotel in Jindabyn
- Guide fee
- Kosciusko express chairlift
- Participants will get an exclusive discount on all Fast&Up products.
EXCLUSIONS
- International flight tickets
- Visa fee
- Personal clothing
- Any kind of personal expenses
- Toiletries
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions of the package
- Laundry
- Travel Insurance
PREPARATION GUIDE
- This is a beginner level trek. Thus, you don’t need any special training or previous experience
- You shall just be fit, healthy and willing to make effort.
- Training for a week or two would be enough. That too if you don’t indulge in physical exercise at all.
- Walk uphill or stairs steps with a back pack.
- It’s be great if you build a healthy amount of cardiovascular endurance. Jogging is the best exercise to increase your stamina.
- For detailed advice and coordination, we’ll have a WhatsApp group.