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(MT) Mount Cook Return Day Tour Via Lake Tekapo from Christchurch

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Small group mount cook day tour from Christchurch

Enjoy your journey from Christchurch to Aoraki/Mount Cook, the highest mountain in New Zealand. Along the way, you'll pass by lakes Tekapo and Pukaki, two breathtakingly beautiful locations. After visiting the Church of Good Shepherd on the shores of Lake Tekapo, head to the renowned Hermitage Hotel at mt cook for a delectable lunch. After that, take a picturesque stroll through Mt. Cook National Park to witness the Tasman Glacier.
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What's Included

  • Air Conditiooned and Clean Vehicle
  • Small group upto 11 Pax
  • Pickup and drop-off from selected Christchurch central Hotels
  • Additional Activities
  • Food and Drinks
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Meeting and Pickup

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We'll meet you at your accommodation with in Christchurch Central location

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Opening Hours • Daily | Midnight - 11:30 PM

What To Expect

Christchurch (Pass By)

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
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Geraldine (Pass By)

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.
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Lake Tekapo (Pass By)

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.
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The Church of the Good Shepherd (Pass By)

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.
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Lake Pukaki (Pass By)

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.
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Aoraki/Mt. Cook (Pass By)

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.
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Tasman Glacier (Pass By)

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.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the (MT) Mount Cook Return Day Tour Via Lake Tekapo from Christchurch?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Air Conditiooned and Clean Vehicle
  • Small group upto 11 Pax
  • Pickup and drop-off from selected Christchurch central Hotels
  • Bottled water
  • Additional Activities
  • Food and Drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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