South New Zealand Tour Package
Tour Destinations : Christchurch – Queenstown
Duration - 06 Days | 05 Nights
Experiences :
Self-drive passengers collect your rental car for your exclusive use until the end of the tour package.
- Travel across the Canterbury Plains to reach Mt. Cook
- An optional scenic flight for an overview of Mt Cook’s ice falls, snowfields and glaciers.
- Journey over the Lindis Pass and through the Kawarau Gorge to Queenstown.
- Milford Sound Excursion
- Visit Lake Wakatipu, Fiordland National Park, beech forest, Homer Tunnel, Mitre Peak etc.
- View the Stirling and Bowen Falls
- A cruise on the vintage ‘Old Lady’ the TSS Earnslaw to Walter Peak High Country Farm
- Travel through Kawarau Gorge, Cromwell, Wanaka Township, Upper Clutha Valley, Tarras, Lindis Pass, Omarama, Lake Tekapo etc.
- Hot Air Ballooning
On arrival at Christchurch Airport you are met and transferred to your hotel. (Self-drive passengers collect your rental car for your exclusive use until the end of the tour package).
Travel across the Canterbury Plains to reach Mt. Cook by lunch time. A rare opportunity here to take an optional scenic flight for an overview of Mt Cook’s ice falls, snowfields and glaciers. Your journey continues over the Lindis Pass and through the Kawarau Gorge to Queenstown.
An early start as you follow Lake Wakatipu via Kingston arriving at Te Anau for morning tea break. From there you enter Fiordland National Park. Travel through beech forest, passing majestic mountains, on through the Homer Tunnel in time to board your catamaran for the Milford Sound cruise. You will pass Mitre Peak, the highest mountain in the world to rise vertically from the sea. View the Stirling and Bowen Falls as you cruise out to the Tasman Sea. Return to the pier where you reboard your coach for your return journey to Queenstown.
Today a cruise on the vintage ‘Old Lady’ the TSS Earnslaw to Walter Peak High Country Farm for an excursion at the Colonel’s Homestead. When you board the boat’s return journey, join in the sing-a-long session for a memorable 40 minutes trip. (The ‘TSS Earnslaw’ will be on survey late May – Early July and during this period a Launch will substitute for the Tss Earnslaw)
This morning we travel follow Kawarau Gorge through to Cromwell to Wanaka Township. We cross the Upper Clutha Valley to Tarras then over Lindis Pass to Omarama. Continue through to Lake Tekapo and across the Canterbury Plains to Christchurch.
Early this morning a tour on the “Hot Air Balloon” is suggested if time permits. Transfer to the airport is included for your departure flight. (Self-drive passengers return your car directly at the airport).