7-DAY BUSHCRAFT COURSE

Schedule

Fri, 06 Mar, 2026 at 10:30 pm to Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 am

UTC+13:00

Location

Arthur’s Pass National Park, New Zealand | Christchurch, CA

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🌲 7-Day Bushcraft Training Course in Wild New Zealand
🗓️ March 7–14, 2026
📍 Craigieburn Forest Park & Arthur’s Pass National Park
💰 Early Bird Price: $2,999 | Youth (14–15 with adult): $1,499.50
🚐 Free transport from selected Christchurch hotels!
Step off the grid and into the wild.
This immersive 7-day bushcraft course is your chance to build real wilderness skills while exploring some of New Zealand’s most breathtaking backcountry. Whether you’re a beginner or already love the outdoors, this course will level up your confidence and capability in nature.
🔥 What You’ll Learn:
✅ Advanced navigation with map & compass
✅ Shelter building & fire lighting
✅ River crossing techniques
✅ Survival mindset & decision making
✅ Bushcraft gear & tool use
🏕️ How the Week Unfolds:
Days 1–2: Wild camping in Craigieburn Forest – bushcraft & core skills
Days 3–5: Stay at Arthur’s Pass Lodge – hot showers & full amenities
Days 6–7: Sleep in shelters you build yourself – the ultimate test!
✅ What’s Included:
✔️ All accommodations (camp + lodge)
✔️ All technical training & instruction
✔️ Free Christchurch hotel pick-up & drop-off (selected hotels only)
✔️ Full gear list provided – we’ve got the rest
🧭 Who Is This For?
No experience needed! This course is designed for adults and adventurous youth (14–15 with adult) who want to learn real survival and outdoor living skills.
⚠️ Limited Spots – Book Early!
This is one of our most in-depth and popular wilderness courses.
Book now to lock in the early bird rate!
👉 Book your spot at: www.oenz.co.nz
We’ll see you in the wild! 🌲🔥🌄
#BushcraftTraining #WildernessSkills #SurvivalCourse #NewZealandAdventure #OENZ #OutdoorLearning #LiveWild
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Where is it happening?

Arthur’s Pass National Park, New Zealand, 485 Manchester St, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand, Christchurch

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