Items | Christchurch to Queenstown via Mount Cook & Tekapo (Private Tour)
Christchurch to Queenstown via Mount Cook & Tekapo (Private Tour)
(1) Reviews
New Zealand
Important Information
•
Specialized infant seats are available
•
Public transportation options are available nearby
•
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
•
Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
•
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
•
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
•
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
•
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
•
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
This action-packed private tour is the perfect way to discover the outdoor beauty between Christchurch and Queenstown.Travel in a luxurious Mercedes Benz minivan with your private guide from Christchurch to Queenstown via Mt.cook and Lake Tekapo, and reach your destination relaxed & refreshed. It is a great alternative to enjoying New Zealand landscape, making frequent stops for photos on the way.
HIGHLIGHTS: •Private Tour (i.e. Only for one party) means more personal service from the guide •Visit the iconic Church of Good Shepherd and Bronze Sheepdog Statue in Lake Tekapo •Admire Lake Pukaki, the largest lake in Mackenzie region, and stunning alpine scenery •Savor a delicious lunch wit...
Highlights
From 12 hours to 13 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 12 hours to 13 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch (POA)
Bottled water
Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Professional guide.
Transport in luxurious van (2017 or late model Mercedes Benz)
Private tour (i.e. only for one party)
Scenic flight with glacier landing (at own expense)
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Christchurch
Your preferred pick-up location In Christchurch.
Return
Queenstown
Drop of at your preferred location in Queenstown.
Christchurch to Queenstown via Mount Cook & Tekapo (Private Tour)
(1) Reviews
New Zealand
About
This action-packed private tour is the perfect way to discover the outdoor beauty between Christchurch and Queenstown.Travel in a luxurious Mercedes Benz minivan with your private guide from Christchurch to Queenstown via Mt.cook and Lake Tekapo, and reach your destination relaxed & refreshed. It is a great alternative to enjoying New Zealand landscape, making frequent stops for photos on the way.
HIGHLIGHTS: •Private Tour (i.e. Only for one party) means more personal service from the guide •Visit the iconic Church of Good Shepherd and Bronze Sheepdog Statue in Lake Tekapo •Admire Lake Pukaki, the largest lake in Mackenzie region, and stunning alpine scenery •Savor a delicious lunch wit...
Highlights
From 12 hours to 13 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 12 hours to 13 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch (POA)
Bottled water
Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Professional guide.
Transport in luxurious van (2017 or late model Mercedes Benz)
Private tour (i.e. only for one party)
Scenic flight with glacier landing (at own expense)
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Christchurch
Your preferred pick-up location In Christchurch.
Return
Queenstown
Drop of at your preferred location in Queenstown.
Itinerary
1
Geraldine
Set at the heart of the Canterbury region at the foot of the Southern Alps, Geraldine is the gateway to the lakes in the central Mackenzie Basin and the beginning of the Starlight Highway to Tekapo's world renowned UNESCO Aoraki McKenzie International Dark Sky Reserve.
Geraldine is the perfect place to stop for refreshments and break your journey.
20 minutes
2
Lake Tekapo
Visit captivatingly turquoise Lake Tekapo, the iconic Church of Good Shepherd, and the well-recognized statue of Sheepdog.
20 minutes
3
Lake Pukaki
Lake Pukaki is a shimmering blue jewel set into a grand alpine playground - an iconic New Zealand landscape of high mountain peaks, glacier fed alpine lakes and golden tussocks stretched beneath an endless sky.
Sir Peter Jackson chose this part of the Southern Alps - the main divide stretching north-south the length of New Zealand's South Island - as the setting for ‘Lake-town’ in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.
20 minutes
4
Aoraki / Mount Cook
Arrive at Mount Cook national park where you'll savor a scrumptious lunch at Hermitage Hotel.
1 hour
5
Blue Lakes and Tasman Glacier walks
At around 27 km long, the Tasman Glacier is the longest glacier in New Zealand.
This hike require moderate fitness and is approximately a 60 min return hike. There are good views of the Tasman Glacier and terminal lake, icebergs and the mountains at the head of the valley.
1 hour
6
High Country Salmon
The Salmon Shop offers a wide range of salmon products for customers to take home. Choose from fresh, smoked or cured salmon in a variety of cuts.
You can also enjoy throwing some fish feed pellets into the pen on the deck and watching the hungry salmon splash about.
20 minutes
7
Lindis Pass
Quick stop at the Lindis Pass Summit scenic lookout for some pictures.
5 minutes
8
Mrs Jones Fruit Orchard
Jones Family Fruit Stall is one of the best-known fruit stalls in Central Otago, with people coming from all over New Zealand and the world to visit. The fruit stall stocks a huge array of fresh fruits, dried fruits, nuts, honey products and vegetables.
20 minutes
9
Queenstown
Arrive at your final destination Queenstown where your guide will drop you at your accommodation.
