Small Group Guided Tour of Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo from Christchurch
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What's included
Cancellation & changes
Non-refundable
These tickets cannot be cancelled. Rescheduling is not allowed.
Your Exclusive New Zealand Experience
Embark on a mini-bus adventure with a small group and kick off your expertly guided tour from charming Christchurch to uncover the breathtaking wonders of New Zealand.
Enchanting Lakes and Majestic Alps
Commence your journey in Christchurch, meander through the scenic beauty of Canterbury Plains, and arrive at Geraldine to savor a delightful cup of tea amidst the morning glow. Venture to the enchanting Lake Tekapo, where the shimmering waters embraced by the Alps will captivate your senses. The vibrant Lupins adorning the shore, harmonizing with the azure waters, will transport you into a living masterpiece. Explore Tekapo's quaint township, pay a visit to the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd set against a stunning skyline, admire the renowned Mackenzie Dog sculpture, and seize the moment at Lake Pukaki.
Mount Cook, New Zealand's Majestic Summit
Upon reaching Mt Cook National Park, the mesmerizing Lake Pukaki unfolds before you, reflecting the snow-dusted Southern Alps and the grandeur of Mount Cook. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring scenery of snow-clad peaks and the magnificent Tasman Glacier. Enjoy a leisurely stroll or opt for an exhilarating activity like skydiving or a scenic flight to elevate your experience. Capture the beauty of New Zealand's highest peak at Mount Cook Village, a sight to behold.
As you bid adieu to the picturesque Mt Cook, you have the choice to return to Christchurch or continue on a thrilling one-way journey to Queenstown. Indulge in fresh salmon delicacies at High Country Salmon, traverse Lindis Pass - one of the few accessible routes in the Southern Alps. Delight in the panoramic vistas of the pristine valley, relish fresh fruits and fruity ice creams at Mrs. Jones Fruit Stall, and marvel at the breathtaking views from Roaring Meg Lookout and Kawarau Suspension Bridge, concluding your remarkable expedition.
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Small Group Guided Tour of Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo from Christchurch overview
Your Exclusive New Zealand Experience Embark on a mini-bus adventure with a small group and kick off your expertly guided tour from charming Christchurch to uncover the breathtaking wonders of New Zealand.
Your Experience
Experience highlights
- Embark on an enriching guided tour from Christchurch with a small group, marveling at the stunning vistas of Mt Cook, Lake Tekapo, and Tasman Glacier, or opt for a one-way journey to Queenstown.
- Pass by the picturesque Canterbury Plains en route to Geraldine for a delightful morning tea experience before continuing to the mesmerizing Lake Tekapo with its enchanting teal hues.
- Visit the charming Church of the Good Shepherd and proceed to Lake Pukaki for a breathtaking panorama of the Southern Alps and the majestic Mt Cook towering over the turquoise waters.
- Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Tasman Glacier at Mt Cook National Park, taking a leisurely stroll amidst the stunning surroundings, and catch sight of the magnificent Mt Cook peak from the idyllic Mt Cook Village.
- Conclude your expedition with a return journey to Christchurch or venture to Queenstown for more exploration, including scenic stops at the serene Lindis Pass and the iconic Kawarau Suspension Bridge.
- Indulge in local flavors during your trip to Queenstown, savoring delectable dishes such as fresh salmon at High Country Salmon and a variety of fruits at the renowned Mrs. Jones Fruit Stall.
Ticket options for Small Group Guided Tour of Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo from Christchurch
Option notes
- - Round trip to and from Christchurch - Small group guided tour - Hotel transfers - Transportation - Bottled water and snacks
- - One-way tour from Christchurch to Queenstown - Small group guided tour - Hotel transfers - Transportation - Bottled water and snacks
Know Before You Go
Ticket delivery and entry
- Your voucher will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
- When it's time for pick-up, simply show the voucher on your phone along with a valid photo ID.
- This ticket covers transport to and from your hotel.
- When making your reservation, remember to specify your hotel's name.
- If your hotel isn't within the pickup area, you'll be given the closest pickup spot.
- Be ready in your hotel lobby 10-15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time on the day of your tour.
Small Group Guided Tour of Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo — frequently asked questions
What is included in the Small Group Guided Tour of Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo ticket?
The ticket includes 4 things: Small group guided city tour, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Comfortable transportation with air conditioning and Complimentary bottled water and snacks.
What ticket types are available for Small Group Guided Tour of Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo?
2 ticket types are sold: Round Trip Small Group Tour from Christchurch (Via Mt Cook & Tekapo) and One Way Small Group Tour from Christchurch to Queenstown (Via Mt Cook & Tekapo). Each has its own price and availability, shown on this page when you pick a date.
What is not included in the Small Group Guided Tour of Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo ticket?
Not included: Optional scenic flights with Glacier landings, Visit Sir Edmond Hillary Alpine Centre and Experience Ski Dive Mt Cook.
How long does Small Group Guided Tour of Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo take?
Allow 13 hours. This is the scheduled length of the experience; it varies with the ticket type you select and how busy the attraction is on the day.
Can I buy Small Group Guided Tour of Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo tickets on the day?
Yes. Booking is confirmed instantly, so a same-day ticket is possible while slots remain. Popular time slots sell out first, so booking ahead is safer if you want a specific time.
Can I cancel Small Group Guided Tour of Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo tickets?
No. This ticket is non-refundable once booked, so it cannot be cancelled for a refund and no partial refund is given for unused entry. Check the date and ticket type before paying.
Do I need to print Small Group Guided Tour of Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo tickets?
No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.
Where you'll go
Christchurch
Christchurch, New Zealand
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Ticket details
- Your voucher will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
- When it's time for pick-up, simply show the voucher on your phone along with a valid photo ID.
Hotel Transfers
- This ticket covers transport to and from your hotel.
- When making your reservation, remember to specify your hotel's name.
- If your hotel isn't within the pickup area, you'll be given the closest pickup spot.
- Be ready in your hotel lobby 10-15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time on the day of your tour.
- In case your hotel lacks a lobby, wait at the hotel's entrance.
Validity
- Your ticket is valid for the chosen date and time at the checkout.
