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Tekapo to Queenstown via Mt Cook Small-Group Tour (one way)

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Free cancellation available
Price is €174 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Explore the stunning scenery of New Zealand on this small group tour from Tekapo to Queenstown via Mt Cook. Journey through the breathtaking Aoraki National Park, and enjoy free time for optional hikes or scenic flights. With expert guides sharing fascinating stories and insights, this tour promises an enriching experience. Relax in modern minibuses while taking in the majestic views of the Southern Alps and charming towns like Omarama and Cromwell along the way.

  • Duration: Approximately 9 hours
  • Small group tour for a more personalised experience
  • Free time to hike or engage in optional activities
  • Snacks and refreshments provided throughout the journey

Activity location

  • High Country Salmon
    • State Highway 8
    • 7944, Twizel, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Dark Sky Project
    • 1 Motuariki Lane
    • 7999, Lake Tekapo, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

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Tekapo - Queenstown 1 Way

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Duration: 9 hours: Arrive in Queenstown around 7pm.
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Vans
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
€173.90 x 1 Adult€173.90
Total
Price is €173.90
Until Tue, 26 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Water available & snacks provided
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Space for luggage - 1 large & 1 small per person
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fully guided small group tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Kindly advise dietary requirements per person
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Central hotel drop off in Queenstown
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Bathroom on board

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children aged 7 years and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat. You can hire seats ($20NZD per seat) or you can provide your own
  • The tour duration includes travel time between attractions
  • Luggage allowance - 1 large & 1 small per person
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Lake Tekapo (Pass by)

Your tour starts at Lake Tekapo

Lake Pukaki (Pass by)

As we pass the striking blue canals of the Mackenzie High Country we descend upon Lake Pukaki and get our first glimpses of Mt Cook towering the landscape at the far end of the lake.

Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu)

  • 2h
While in the national park you have 2 hours free time to enjoy free walks/hikes or one of the extra optional activities. Some of our recommendations include: Scenic flights – see the region from the air and land on the Tasmin Glacier or The Tasman Lookout Hike, Whatever you have decided to do, we will pick you up and drop you off where you need to go and make sure you are well looked after.

High Country Salmon

  • 20m
Stop at High Country Salmon to feed the fish and sample some of the freshest salmon in the country, a delicious highlight of your journey.

Lindis Pass

  • 10m
Climbing in altitude, Lindis Pass has amazing views down through the valley. Being one of only three alpine roads through the otherwise impassable Southern Alps, we stop at the Lindis Pass lookout 971m above sea level for an essential photo.

Jackson Orchards

  • 15m
Pause near Cromwell for the chance to try or buy seasonal local fruit and real fruit ice cream.

Kawarau Suspension Bridge (Pass by)

Drive through the dramatic Kawarau Gorge, where you’ll spot the famous suspension bridge and roaring Meg Lookout before arriving in Queenstown.

Queenstown (Pass by)

We have arrived at our destination. As we enter this alpine town nestled between Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains we will point out some of the area's highlights before dropping you off at your central accommodation.

Location

Activity location

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    High Country Salmon
    • State Highway 8
    • 7944, Twizel, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Dark Sky Project
    • 1 Motuariki Lane
    • 7999, Lake Tekapo, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

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