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Christchurch to Queenstown via Lake Tekapo and Mt Cook (1 way)
Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand
$236.30
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
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Overview
The Christchurch to Queenstown Day Tour features breathtaking landscapes and iconic New Zealand destinations. This full-day excursion promises comfort and adventure as you travel through stunning scenery.
- 🚐 Comfortable travel in a modern Mercedes Sprinter, ensuring a smooth journey across the beautiful Canterbury plains.
- 🌳 Enjoy the picturesque views as you pass through the vibrant farming township of Fairlie, famous for its delicious pies from Fairlie Bakehouse.
- 🏞️ Stop at Lake Tekapo, where you'll be captivated by the stunning Southern Alps and can visit the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd.
- 💧 Experience the mesmerizing colors of Lake Pukaki, a glacier-fed lake known for its striking blue hues and breathtaking views of Aoraki.
- 🏔️ Explore Aoraki Mt Cook National Park, with options to hike the Tasman Glacier Viewpoint Track or take a scenic flight (available at extra cost).
- 🌄 Traverse the scenic Lindis Pass, one of the few alpine roads through the Southern Alps, offering stunning views down the valleys.
- 🌉 Marvel at the Kawarau Gorge, where you'll see the Kawarau Suspension Bridge and the famous Roaring Meg Lookout on your approach to Queenstown.
- 🍽️ Enjoy local snacks and a pre-packed lunch provided on board to keep you energized throughout the day.
- 💻 Stay connected with USB seat charging and complimentary WiFi available during your journey.
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Christchurch to Queenstown Day Tour Via Lake Tekapo and Mt Cook
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 13 hours
- Doc concession
- Pick up and Drop off
- Eco friendly bottled water is supplied
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Local snacks are included onboard throughout the day - get the full Kiwi experience.
- USB seat charging
- WiFi on board
- Pre packed lunch is provided
- Activities such as helicopter and boat rides
Meeting point
Please wait ready for collection at the bus stop on Lichfield Street outside the bus exchange.
If you put Christchurch Bus Interchange intercity stop into google maps this will give you the correct location. Pick up time is at 06:25am
Return details
Sit back and relax while we whisk you down to Queenstown to continue your New Zealand adventure. From Mt Cook this service is operated by Cheeky Kiwi Travel
- We start by leaving Ōtautahi Christchurch, also known as New Zealand's Garden City. As we head south, our knowledgeable guide will point out some of the central city highlights. (pass by)
- Travelling across the Rakaia bridge and inland towards mid-Canterbury, you will notice both the region’s unique braided river ecosystem and patchwork fields. Farms on the plains are home to a variety of activities, including crop cultivation, viticulture, dairy farming, and livestock production. (pass by)
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FairlieNestled in the charming farming township of Fairlie, this stop is always popular with guests. It is especially stunning in autumn as the trees lining the streets and Burkes Pass turn a vibrant orange. It is here that you can enjoy a famous Fairlie Bakehouse pie. Our team’s personal favourite is the classic steak and cheese!
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Lake TekapoNext up we stop at Lake Tekapo. Surrounded by the Southern Alps and the Mackenzie District’s distinct tussocked landscape, you will be greeted with panoramic views. From late November to early January, the famous lakeshore is adorned with clusters of wild lupins. While here, we will stop at one of New Zealand’s most photographed locations; the Church of the Good Shepherd.
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Lake PukakiOur final stop before arriving in Aoraki Mt Cook National Park is Lake Pukaki. With its shifting colours ranging from ice to deep blue depending on the weather, this glacier-fed lake stands out from other alpine lakes in the region. On clear days, enjoy uninterrupted views of Aoraki rising from the lake’s edge.
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Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu)Welcome to Aoraki Mt Cook National Park! Once you arrive, our guide will provide you with some options - including the Tasman Glacier Viewpoint Track OR the Hooker Valley Track. Alternatively, if you’d prefer an aerial view, we can arrange a scenic flight (booked and sold separately). *Please note that due to potential delays from other customers or road conditions, the allocated time in Aoraki Mt Cook National Park to explore may be less than advertised. This may mean that you might be unable to fully complete walks etc. Your friendly guide will be able to assist you on the day with the best options available. At 2:15pm, please follow their instructions as they will provide the collection time to continue through to Tāhuna Queenstown.
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High Country SalmonFarewelling Aoraki/Mt Cook Village and making our way to Queenstown, we stop in at High Country Salmon; a local salmon farm where you can feed the fish and taste some of the freshest salmon in New Zealand.
- Climbing in altitude, Lindis Pass has amazing views down through the valleys. In fact, it is one of only three alpine roads through the otherwise impassable Southern Alps (Kā Tiritiri o te Moana). (pass by)
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Kawarau Bungy Centre by AJ Hackett Bungy New ZealandNearing Queenstown, we then make our way through the stunning Kawarau Gorge passing stunning views, the Kawarau Suspension Bridge and the famous Roaring Meg Lookout.
- As we enter New Zealand’s ‘adrenaline capital’, sit back and relax after a wonderful day exploring Lake Tekapo, Aoraki Mt Cook National Park, the Lindis, and the Kawarau Gorge. With your camera roll full, this day will definitely be something to brag about! Please note additional stops are taken into consideration for toilet breaks. Please also note that the Mt Cook to Queenstown leg of this trip is operated by our wonderful Queenstown partner Cheeky Kiwi Travel. (pass by)
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Christchurch to Queenstown via Lake Tekapo and Mt Cook (1 way)
Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand
$236.30
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!