Private Tour

Christ Church to Mount Cook

Overview

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Embark on an unforgettable journey from Christchurch to Aoraki/Mount Cook, New Zealand's highest peak. Travel through the picturesque Canterbury Plains, witnessing the serene beauty of Lake Tekapo's turquoise waters. Upon arrival, explore the renowned Hooker Valley Track, a well-formed trail offering breathtaking views of alpine landscapes and the majestic Aoraki/Mount Cook. This adventure promises a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

WiFi on board

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Meals

What To Expect

Geraldine

Geraldine, known as Heratini in Māori, is a picturesque town in New Zealand's Canterbury region on the South Island. Situated about 140 km south of Christchurch and 38 km northwest of Timaru, it lies between the Orari and Hae Hae Te Moana Rivers. The town is renowned for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and proximity to natural attractions, making it a delightful destination for travelers seeking both cultural experiences and natural beauty.

2 hours•Admission Not Applicable

Lake Tekapo

Lake Tekapo, located in New Zealand's South Island, is renowned for its striking turquoise waters, a result of glacial silt suspended in the lake. Situated at an elevation of 710 meters, it spans approximately 83 square kilometers. The area is part of the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve, offering exceptional stargazing opportunities due to minimal light pollution. Notable landmarks include the Church of the Good Shepherd, a historic stone chapel on the lake's shores, and the vibrant lupin blooms that adorn the landscape from mid-November to December. The surrounding region also boasts hot springs and various hiking trails, making Lake Tekapo a favored destination for both relaxation and adventure.

3 hours•Admission Not Applicable