Mt. Cook Day-Tour: Christchurch to Queenstown
ID: GYG24286-26234
Category:
Country: New Zealand
Duration:
1 days
Description
See the majestic beauty of New Zealand on this one-way, full-day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown. Journey through dramatic landscapes to Mt. Cook, discovering awe-inspiring mountains, serene glacial lakes, rich farmlands, and traditional towns.
Discover the natural wonders of New Zealand on this full-day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown.
Sit back and admire the views as you travel from Christchurch and through the rich farmlands of the Canterbury Plains on a coach with free wifi. Visit Lake Tekapo and witness its blue glacial water. Encounter the solitary and quaint Church of the Good Shepherd, nestled just meters from the lake. Be amazed at the majesty of Mt. Cook, New Zealand’s highest peak.
Absorb unforgettable views, while dining on a freshly-prepared lunch at the famous Hermitage Hotel (available as a pre-booked option), or take time to explore Mt. Cook Village. For an additional treat, you may also choose to take a scenic helicopter or ski plane flight to get a bird's eye view of the beautifully rugged terrain.
Continue your journey through Mackenzie Country, and enjoy an afternoon tea in the quaint village of Omarama. Explore the English-style gardens, and peruse the home-grown fruits on offer at the Jones Family Orchard.
Your day concludes with an evening arrival in Queenstown.
Highlights
- Marvel at the awe-inspiring vastness of Aoraki/Mt. Cook National Park
- Take in the diverse sights of the Canterbury Plains, Mackenzie Country, and the spectacular Southern Alps
- Visit the solitary Church of the Good Shepherd
- Discover early settler cottages and local crafts in the small town of Geraldine
- Be dazzled by turquoise blue waters of Lake Tekapo
- Treat yourself to an optional lunch at the world-famous Hermitage Hotel
- Enhance your tour with an scenic helicopter or ski plane flight
- Surf the net to your heart's content with free wifi on the coach
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.