5 day mount cook
highlights
Beautiful Lake Tekapo
Overnight in Mount Cook National park
3 nights in Queenstown, alpine resort
Cruise spectacular Milford Sound
itinerary
Day 1: Christchurch – Mount Cook
Travel south today, across the Canterbury Plains and through the Mackenzie country, via Lake Tekapo, where you can view the solitary Church of the Good Shepherd. Continue alongside the Tasman River to Mount Cook National Park. The afternoon is free to enjoy some of New Zealand’s finest alpine scenery. We suggest you consider a scenic flight or walk in the area.
Day 2: Mount Cook - Queenstown
Today you have a free morning to further enjoy the natural beauty of Mount Cook. This afternoon join your coach and travel on to the Lindis Pass, and through the Kawarau Gorge to Queenstown, New Zealand’s adventure capital.
Day 3: Milford Sound Day Excursion
Travel along the shores of Lake Wakatipu to Te Anau, gateway to the Fiordland National Park. View the Mirror lakes as you continue through the Eglinton Valley. From the Homer Tunnel emerge into the Cleddau Valley. Join your Milford Sound Red Boat cruise, for an unforgettable experience, and explore the wonder of this majestic fiord. Journey to the mouth of the Sound and see the seals and dolphins which inhabit this part of the world. Return to Queenstown.
Day 4: Queenstown
A free day to enjoy the many leisure pursuits on offer. Local staff at “The Station” can assist with information and reservations for the huge selection of things to see and do.
Day 5: Queenstown
Your tour arrangements conclude this morning.
inclusions
Luxury coach transport 4 nights accommodation Milford Sound day excursion
departures
Departs: Daily from 7.00am from Christchurch Hotels, pick-up time confirmed at time of booking.
Returns: Queenstown
additional information
Operated by: Great Sights – Tour Code: SB5
Children: aged 0-12 years are at the child rate, when using existing bedding and sharing a room with 2 adults
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