3 Day Tour to Mt Cook, Milford & Arthur's Pass from Christchurch
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 4-day journey through New Zealand's stunning South Island, exploring many of its major attractions and experiencing the serene beauty of each destination. Start your tour in the vibrant city of Christchurch and conclude in the adventure capital Queenstown.
Take a ride on the iconic TranzAlpine Scenic Train to Arthur's Pass. Experience the serene beauty of Arthur's Pass National Park and marvel at the unique rock formations at Castle Hill. Immerse yourself in the majestic scenery of Mount Cook and the turquoise waters of Lake Pukaki.
Enjoy stargazing at the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve, one of the best places in the world for night sky viewing. Discover the enchanting Te Anau Glowworm Caves and the sparkling waters of Milford Sound. Throughout the tour, benefit from the expertise of a knowledgeable guide-driver and enjoy a private vehicle exclusively for your group.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- If any optional activity is canceled by activity provider or unavailable, alternatives provided
- Optional: Accommodation for 3 nights in 4 to 5-star handpicked hotels with breakfast
- Packaged snacks & chocolates
- Use of charging cables & emergency rain gear
- Optional: Entry tickets for TranzAlpine Train, Stargazing, Glowworm Caves & Milford Sound Cruise
- Packaged water bottles
- Guide-driver exclusively for your group
- Food & Drinks (except 3 x breakfast with "With Hotels & Entry Tickets" option)
- Travel Insurance
- Anything not described in the inclusions
Meeting and Pickup
We can pick you up from your preferred location in Christchurch City. Please provide a pick-up location that is searchable on google maps.
Christchurch
New Zealand
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Queenstown
New Zealand
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Christchurch - TranzAlpine Train - Otira Viaduct Lookout - Arthur's Pass National Park - Castle Hill - Lake Tekapo
6 Stops
Lake Tekapo - Lake Pukaki - Mt Cook (Hooker Valley and/or Tasman Glacier View Track) - Lindis Pass - Queenstown
4 Stops
Queenstown – Milford Sound – Te Anau Glowworm Caves – Te Anau
2 Stops
Te Anau - Queenstown
2 Stops
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have their own comprehensive travel insurance
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions
(5)Q: What's included in the price?
A: The following is included: Private transportation.WiFi on board.If any optional activity is canceled by activity provider or unavailable, alternatives provided.Optional: Accommodation for 3 nights in 4 to 5-star handpicked hotels with breakfast.Packaged snacks & chocolates.Use of charging cables & emergency rain gear.Optional: Entry tickets for TranzAlpine Train, Stargazing, Glowworm Caves & Milford Sound Cruise.Packaged water bottles.Guide-driver exclusively for your group. The following is NOT included: Food & Drinks (except 3 x breakfast with "With Hotels & Entry Tickets" option).Travel Insurance.Anything not described in the inclusions. Read more Apr 2025
Cancellation Policy
Reviews
Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 2 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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