New Moon Hike – Mt Kosciuszko

When: Sunday 10 March 2024

Time:  Time calculated per booking as sunset times vary

Where: Depart from Summer Walks & Hikes Map at Valley Terminal, Thredbo

Distance: 13km | Grade: 3
Hike Type: Guided

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Hike to Mt Kosciuszko away from light pollution for incredible stargazing during a lunar cycle and new moon phase.

• On the walk up you pass granite tors, running rivers, alpine lakes and iconic Snowy Mountains scenery
• Your guide will point out native flora and endemic species at regular break points
• Along the way, take photos at Kosciuszko Lookout, Lake Cootapatamba and great scenic spots during golden hour
• Enjoy a hot chocolate or tea at the summit (2,228m elevation) as you watch the full moon rise
• After watching Mother Nature’s spectacular show, take the return path under the iconic Milky Way (with head torches provided)
• A luxury 4WD Defender meets you at Eagles Nest to return you to Thredbo Village around 10.30pm.

The New Moon Hike has limited spots available so we recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment!