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5-Day South Island Tour from Christchurch
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5-Day South Island Tour from Christchurch
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5-Day South Island Tour from Christchurch in a single room.
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Highlights
See all the highlights of New Zealand's scenic South Island on this five-day sightseeing tour. Travel by coach from Christchurch to Queenstown, experience the majesty of Milford Sound, view the glacier at Franz Josef and travel aboard the famous TranzAlpine Express train. Highlights include Mount Cook, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Haast Past, Franz Joseph and the incredible TranzAlpine Rail Journey
Itinerary
Christchurch - Mount Cook - Queenstown
Canterbury Region(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYour five-day exploration of New Zealand's spectacular South Island begins with the stunning scenery of the foothills of the Southern Alps. Travel through the rich pastoral farm land of the Canterbury Plains and the ever-changing spectacular scenery of the Southern Alps. Continue traveling across Burkes Pass before descending to the stunning glacial fed Lake Tekapo and visiting the Church of the Good Shepherd which stands on the foreshore.Burkes Pass(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeBurkes Pass is a mountain pass and at its baseLake Tekapo(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeContinue traveling across Burkes Pass before descending to the stunning glacial fed Lake Tekapo and visiting the Church of the Good Shepherd which stands on the foreshore.Lake Pukaki(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeFrom here you travel up the western side of Lake Pukaki to arrive at Mt Cook, New Zealand's highest mountain.Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu)(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeStop at Mt Cook for lunch (additional at own expense) where you will be mesmerized by the surroundings of this truly unique region. Cross the Lindis Pass, leaving the MacKenzie Country and travel along the Kawerau Gorge before arriving in Queenstown.South Island(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeExperience the south Island on this 5 day epic journey!- AccommodationsHeartland Hotel Queenstown (or Similar)
Milford Sound Day Excursion
Fiordland National Park(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeTravel along the edge of Lake Wakatipu beneath the rugged Remarkables to Te Anau, the 'Gateway to Fiordland National Park'. On entering the Fiordland National Park you pass through the Eglinton ValleyMirror Lakes Walk(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeSee ancient beech forest, stunning waterfalls and the famous Mirror Lakes where you will pause for a photo stop.Hollyford Valley(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeContinue through the upper Hollyford Valley, past the stunning Christie Falls.Homer Tunnel(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeEnter the 1.2 km Homer Tunnel, drilled through the solid rock of a mountain. On exiting the Homer Tunnel prepare for the breathtaking impact of the Cleddau Valley and the descent into Milford SoundMilford Sound(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeOn arrival, take an unforgettable cruise on the majestic Milford SoundMitre Peak(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeSee the wonders of Mitre Peak and rock walls scarred by glaciers which rise to 1200m vertically from the sea. Then reboard the coach for the return journey to Queenstown. Optional lunches onboard the cruise are available.- AccommodationsOvernight Accommodation: Heartland Hotel Queenstown (or similar).
Queenstown
Queenstown(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeA free day at leisure in Queenstown to either simply explore this most beautiful township nestled on the shores of Lake Wakatipu and surrounds by mountains which are snow-capped for much of the year or enjoy one of the many actives that are on offer.- AccommodationsOvernight Accommodation: Heartland Hotel Queenstown (or similar).
Queenstown - Franz Joseph
Lake Wanaka(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeTravel along the shores of Lake Wanaka and Hawea.Haast Pass(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeHaast Pass is the most stunning stretch of highway in New Zealand.Westland Tai Poutini National Park(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeWorld Heritage Westland National Park. Initially the pass travels through the treeless grasslands of Central Otago, then at the highest point, the majestic peaks of the Southern Alps and the rivers and rainforests of Westland dominate the landscapeFox Glacier(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeContinue to travel up the West Coast past spectacular mountain ranges, native forests and lakes to the Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers.Franz Josef Glacier(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe Franz Josef Glacier is 11 kilometers in length and more than 7,000 years old. Its terminal face creaks and arches over the cave from which the river emerges, pale with powdered rock and can advance or retreat at over a meter per day. This living 'river of ice' is a must see for any visitor to New Zealand.- AccommodationsOvernight Accommodation: Scenic Circle Hotel Franz Josef Glacier (or similar).
Franz Joseph - Greymouth - Arthur's Pass - Christchurch
Hokitika
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeOn the final day of your South Island tour, today you continue to travel along the rugged West Coast to Hokitika founded in the 1860's during the West Coast Gold Rush. The township is now famous for its Green Stone Shops and the Green Stone ornaments and jewellery they produce.Greymouth
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeFrom Hokitika travel to Greymouth, the center for thousands of diggers during the historic gold strikes of the 1860's. Also a major outlet for the Green Stone for which this region is now famous. There will be time here to do some last minute shopping and or get some lunch.Southern Alps(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeFrom Greymouth, journey over the Southern Alps, on the world famous TranzAlpine train through to Arthur's Pass and then on to ChristchurchTranzAlpine: Scenic Train Christchurch - Greymouth(Pass by)
Admission Ticket IncludedContinue through Arthur's Pass and onto Christchurch by the famous TranzAlpine Express. This journey is renowned as one of the top ten train journeys in the world. In Christchurch you will be transferred to your accommodation or the airport where your tour concludes.
What's included
INCLUDED
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Accommodation as per itinerary
Air-conditioned vehicle
Milford Sound Cruise
Tranz Alpine from Greymouth to Christchurch
NOT INCLUDED
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
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Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Independent Touring - this is not a Group Tour - we use local suppliers and you will have a different coach & driver each day
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
Solo Travellers will need to book the option "Single Room"
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