New Zealand Student Tours


 Alps of the World - in a day

    

Experience the Andes, Himalayas, European Alps and Rockies and all their wonders.

Interested groups can climb among them learn about their life cycles, geology, erosion, weather influences, settlements, recreation, flora and fauna, tourism, conservation managements and transport factors.

 Walking trails
Popular here they lead us among these awesome giants. Interested groups can climb among them following safe trails yet gain insight to their grandeur and challenge they can give for climbers   

Snow avalanches cascade from, hanging glaciers, with nearby slips, screes, fans, rivers of rock, glaciers icebergs and newly forming lakes.

Studies
Interested groups learn about the life cycles, geology, erosion, weather influences, settlements, recreation, flora and fauna, tourism, conservation managements and transport factors.

Groups explore the
causes and effects of the direct collision impact of the world's 2 largest tectonic plates that compresses and uplift these solid rock giants.  We see how the Roaring Forties deliver the ice and vast amounts water that then gouge and dismantle these hard edifices and deposit the debris material into ancient glacier valleys and coastal alluvial plains.   

See also:
More about New Zealand's Mountains

Link images Southern Alps

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