(MT) Mount Cook Day Tour From Christchurch price
$288.00 pp
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13 hours
Daily Tour
11 people
English
$288.00 pp
Enjoy traveling to your destination, Aoraki/Mount Cook—the tallest mountain in New Zealand—from Christchurch. On your way you will see truly breathtaking scenery: Lake Tekapo, Lake Pukaki. Visit the Church of the Good Shepherd on the shores of Lake Tekapo before arriving at the famous Hermitage Hotel for a delicious lunch and enjoy a scenic walk in Mt. Cook National Park to see the Tasman Glacier.
Mount Cook Private Day Tour From Christchurch – HD05
Your journey begins in the beautiful city of Christchurch, and your driver can pick you up from most of the major Christchurch hotels.
Rydges Latimer Square, Christchurch Bus Terminal, Heritage, Novotel, Hotel 115, Quest Cathedral Junction and Crowne Plaza Hotel
We leave Christchurch and travel over the spectacular Canterbury plains, passing through stunning New Zealand farming and landscape on our route to Geraldine. Geraldine serves as the entry point to the lakes of the middle Mackenzie Basin. Geraldine is a great spot for take a break and recharge.
We leave Geraldine and drive towards the famous town Lake Tekapo. Lake Tekapo is well-known for its stunning blue lake. Before entering Lake Tekapo, you will pass through some stunning mountain passes with breathtaking views.
The Church of the Good Shepherd was erected to the glory of God and as a tribute to the pioneers of the Mackenzie Country on the banks of Lake Takap among the natural beauty of the lake and the mountains. You will have opportunity to explore and photograph Tekapo Lake while you are here.
Lake Pukaki is the largest of three nearly parallel alpine lakes that run north-south along the northern edge of New Zealand's South Island's Mackenzie Basin. Lake Pukaki is one of the bluest lakes you'll ever see, with Aoraki/Mt Cook and the Southern Alps in the background. We come to a halt to snap some beautiful photos and simply admire the scenery.
Arrive in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park and have a delicious meal at Hermitage Hotel. We'll have around 1.5 hours here for lunch and hiking. We recommend walking the Tasman glacier and taking scenic flights. We will pick you up and drop you off where you need to go, while also making sure you are well taken care of.
Tasman Glacier is New Zealand's largest glacier and one of many huge glaciers that flow south and east from the Southern Alps on New Zealand's South Island to the Mackenzie Basin.
The hike requires intermediate fitness and takes around 60 minutes round trip. There are spectacular views of the Tasman Glacier, Terminal Lake, and icebergs.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund excluding bank transaction fee. if any For a full refund, cancel at least 7 days in advance of the start date of the experience. excluding bank transaction fee. if any
We pick you from Christchurch central hotels, Air bnb, motels or any accommodation. Please be ready waiting in your hotel or at the pick up point at least 10 minutes prior to your pick up time. If you are not staying in central location. we suggest you to see us out side the Canterbury Museum, 11 Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch Central City, New Zealand There are temporary parking spaces for tour buses, so your driver will meet you there.
COVID-19 Protection Framework (traffic light system) Things for you to know Only people with vaccination passes (My Vaccine Pass) are permitted on our vehicles. This will not apply to children under 12. Proof will be required during the check-in process. You may be asked for ID. Our all drivers are fully vaccinated. We ask that you maintain good hygiene by making use of hand sanitiser and avoid eating or drinking in the vehicle. While on our vehicle face coverings are mandatory all the time. Everyone aged 12 and over legally must keep a record of where they have been, so please scan our NZ COVID Tracer QR code available in our vehicles If you have cold, flu, or COVID-19 symptoms, stay home and call your doctor or Healthline on 0800 358 5453 for advice about getting tested. Everyone plays a part to ensure our tours are safe. We ask all our guests to ensure they are fit to travel, follow the most recent government travel advice and follow our guide’s requests and instructions at all times. Wash your hands Sneeze into your arm If you’re not feeling well, let your guide know immediately More Information Visit the Covid-19 information page on the New Zealand Government Ministry of Transport for the latest advice about road travel within New Zealand. Please contact our team on +6432428294 or email help@myholidaysdiary.com if you have any questions. We follow the New Zealand Government’s recommendations and keep our guests as updated as possible. For more information, you can visit https://covid19.govt.nz/ On Sunday the 23rd of January 2022 at 11:59 pm, all of New Zealand moved to the Red COVID-19 Protection Framework.
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