Enjoy a scenic journey from Mt Cook to Christchurch, featuring stops at Lake Tekapo and other picturesque locations, all in a comfortable small group setting.
Mt Cook to Christchurch Scenic Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of Lake Tekapo
- Visit the Church of the Good Shepherd
- Explore the Mackenzie Basin
- Scenic drive through the Southern Alps
- Comfortable small group experience
Description
Experience the natural beauty of New Zealand's South Island on this one-way tour from Mt Cook to Christchurch. Travel in comfort with a professional driver-guide, making stops at stunning locations like Lake Tekapo, where you can admire the turquoise waters and visit the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd. The journey also takes you through the Mackenzie Basin and the Southern Alps, offering breathtaking views along the way. This small group tour ensures a personalized and relaxed experience, perfect for those looking to explore the scenic wonders of New Zealand at a leisurely pace.
Included / Excluded
- Comfortable transportation
- Professional driver-guide
- Scenic stops at Lake Tekapo and other landmarks
- Meals and beverages
Accessibility
- Infant seats available
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Stroller Accessible
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This tour is conducted in English; please ensure you are comfortable with the language.
- The tour operates in all weather conditions; dress appropriately for the season.
- Children under 5 years old are not permitted on this tour.
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and varying weather conditions.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and landmarks along the route.
- Ensure you have a valid form of identification for check-in purposes.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
Children 7 years old and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat. If you don't have a car seat one can be provided (with 24 hours’ notice).
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
A moderate amount of walking is involved. Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
This tour is guided by our Christchurch partners, Cheeky Kea.
About operator:
Cheeky Kiwi Travel Queenstown is a New Zealand travel company that delivers fully guided, small-group tours and transport services across the South Island and beyond. Based in Queenstown, the team curates coastal and alpine experiences with flexible itineraries to Milford Sound, Mt Cook, Lake Tekapo, Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton and other NZ highlights. They offer 50 plus day and short-duration tours from Queenstown, Te Anau, Auckland and Christchurch, plus transport options for private transfers. With intimate groups, knowledgeable local guides and a commitment to hospitality, Cheeky Kiwi Travel strives to showcase authentic Kiwi experiences with safety, comfort and personalised service everywhere.
Basic Information
- Duration: 5 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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