Mt Cook One Way Tour From Christchurch Via Lake Tekapo
At 3724m, Aoraki/Mt Cook is home to New Zealand’s highest peak and longest glacier – Haupapa/Tasman Glacier. The famous Lake Tekapo and world-renowned meat pies at Fairlie Bakehouse - are the places you will discover or rediscover on this tour, so escape the hustle and bustle of the city life and head out on an adventure to some of the most beautiful parts of the South Island
You will be driven in comfort in our modern, comfortable Mercedes Sprinter or Similar vehicle packed with extras, just to make your journey that bit easier. Led by our fun and knowledgeable and passionate tour guides, this journey will come to life in a new way for you.
Memories, made, hearts happy and photos a plenty in this tour!
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Fairlie Bakehouse, 74 Main Street, Fairlie 7925 New Zealand
A Classic New Zealand farming town hidden away in Mackenzie. Fairlie goes through some stunning colour changes especially come Autum, this is truly one of the best locations to sit and relax with one of their world-famous meat Pies from the Bakehouse. And this stop is also where we will pick up your lunch to keep you full of energy for the rest of the day.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Lake Tekapo, Lake Tekapo, Mackenzie District, Canterbury Region, South Island
An alpine lake region like no other in the heart of Mackenzie. At the right time of year, you will find clusters of wild lupins along the lake edge. Once we arrive in Tekapo we head towards the most popular photo spots in the country The Church of The Good Shepard for those social media worthy pictures
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
This glacier fed lake is unique compared to its alpine partners. The colours can change from ice blue to a dark deep blue depending on the weather conditions. On a clear day enjoy undisturbed views right up to Mt Cook which appears to extend out of the head of the lake.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Mt. Cook Village, Mt. Cook Village, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu), Mackenzie District, Canterbury Region, South Island
AND HERE WE ARE! Named after the famous explorer James Cook, Aoraki/Mt Cook is New Zealand’s highest peak. Once here you will have the choice to embark on either The Hooker Valley or The Tasman Glacier walk. If a flight overlooking the mountains is more your thing, we are happy to arrange Helicopter rides for you and the family to enjoy.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Hooker Valley Track, Hooker Valley Road, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu) New Zealand
The Hooker valley track is one of the highest rated day walks in New Zealand. It’s not hard to see why as you walk alongside an ice-covered cliff face (Listen carefully you may hear it moving) all the way to an ice filled lake with Mt Cook at its end. This walk requires 2.5 to 3hrs to complete. You may not be able to complete this walk whilst on this tour
Duration: 1 minute
Stop At: Tasman Glacier, New Zealand
This track leads through the glacier’s old terminal moraines, and there you will find amazing views of the glacier, river, and lake.
Duration: 1 minute
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Travel time is included in the total duration of the tour."
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"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"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
07:00 AM
Duração: 8 Hours
Ponto de partida: 1: Bus Interchange (Intercity stop), Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
2: Dark Sky Project, 1 Motuariki Lane, Lake Tekapo 7999, New Zealand
Traveler pickup is offered
For a smooth pick-up process please be waiting at your selected pick-up location at least 5 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time. Your vehicle may be delayed due to previous pickups. Please be patient and wait 10 minutes before calling the office. Our drivers cannot wait for late customers. No show / late customers will not be refunded. We only pick up from locations that have a pickup noted. Please make sure you have let us know your pickup location. For hotel pickups please be waiting at or Infront of reception.
06:00 Sudima Airport Hotel
06:18 Sudima City
06:20 Crowne Plaza
06:21 Novotel City
06:23 Distinctinction Christchurch
06:24 Christchurch City Hotel
06:25 Bus Interchange Intercity Stop (Litchfield Street)
06:27 Breakfree
06:29 Rydges
06:31 Urbanz
06:33 Fino
06:35 The George
06:37 Hotel Give
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.