Plan smarter.
Pack lighter.
Hike better.
from choosing the right adventure to hiking with premium rental gear when you arrive.
Your next adventure starts here.
Whether you're still planning your hike or ready to hit the trail, PackBack can help you get there.
pLANNING YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE?
Discover trails, tips and advice to plan your next adventure.
SORTED THE TRAIL, NOW GET THE GEAR.
Hire premium hiking gear, delivered anywhere in New Zealand.
Make memories of a lifetime.
personally completed. carefully curated.
Whether you're planning your first New Zealand Great Walk or chasing your next alpine challenge, we've personally completed every adventure featured here and will help you choose the one that's right for you.
Routeburn
Ideal first Great Walk
32 km | 2–3 days | Moderate
Kepler
Fiordland classic
60 km | 3–4 days | Moderate
Brewster
Alpine challenge
10 km return | 1–3 days | Hard
Planning your first Great Walk?
We’ll help you choose the right adventure, build your itinerary and arrive prepared.
Your ULTIMATE HIKING PARTNER
Why PackBack?
Local expertise
We’ve hiked these tracks ourselves.
Premium gear
Travel lighter without compromising quality.
Everything in one place
Planning, itineraries & gear.
The right gear. No baggage.
Whether you’re flying in for a Great Walk or planning a weekend hike, PackBack makes gearing up simple. Choose a ready-to-go pack or rent exact items you need - all premium gear, cleaned, checked, and ready to hike.
Ready-to-go packs
Everything you need for a multi-day hike – sorted. Our core packs include top-quality gear so you can book, arrive, and hit the trail stress-free.
Gear rentals
Already have the basics? Hire specialist items - tents, jackets, PLB’s, and more. Mix and match gear to complete your setup.
Food packs
Chef prepared freeze dried meals – fuel without fuss.
travel lighter
Premium rental gear.
Choose a Core pack or customise your own *minimum order of $300, excl shipping. Pay for hiking days only.
We deliver NZ-wide.
Your gear arrives at your accommodation or first stop, ready for your adventure. Professionally packed, trail tested and ready to go.
Hike. Return. Done.
Leave everything in the return bag and we’ll take care of the rest. No cleaning. No storage. No hassle.
Adventure starts long before the trail.
From choosing the right walk to packing the right gear, we're here to help make your adventure unforgettable.
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