On overnight trips we usually stay at or near a Department of Conservation back country hut. These have bunkrooms with comfortable mattresses (no pillows), a kitchen area, cold running water and outside long drop toilets. All facilities are mixed and shared with other independent hikers.
If we camp, tents supplied are two-person tents. We can supply single-person tents subject to availability. More.
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