Private Guided Aoraki Mt Cook Tour ex Queenstown

Private Tour

12 hours

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Overview

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English

12 hours

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Get ready for an unforgettable day in the Southern Alps on this fully guided small-group tour to Aoraki/Mount Cook from Queenstown. Whether you're after adventure or a relaxed alpine escape, this tour offers the flexibility to explore at your own pace, with expert commentary along the way.

Tour Highlights

• Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park

• Lake Pukaki – vivid alpine lake views

• Kawarau Gorge, Lindis Pass & Southern Alps

• Optional stop at High Country Salmon

• Free time for alpine walks, scenic flights, or relaxing at the Hermitage

At Mount Cook Village, enjoy up to three hours of free time. Choose a short alpine walk, book a scenic flight (optional), or relax at the Hermitage Hotel with a hot drink and stunning views.

Note: The Hooker Valley Track is currently closed beyond Müller Lookout while DOC replaces a swing bridge. The lower section remains open with great views. Full reopening is expected in Autumn 2026.

Additional Info

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

What To Expect

Queenstown

Your tour begins in the beautiful alpine town of Queenstown. As we head out of the city, your guide will set the scene for the day’s adventure, highlighting local landmarks and points of interest along the way.

Admission Not Applicable

Kawarau Suspension Bridge

We journey through the scenic Kawarau Gorge, passing the historic Kawarau Suspension Bridge—home of the world’s first commercial bungy jump—and the Roaring Meg Lookout. Time and lighting permitting, we may stop for your first stunning photo opportunity of the day.

Admission Not Applicable

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