Queenstown to Christchurch via Mount Cook and Lake Tekapo (One Way) (Min. 10 Pax.)

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Tour Highlights

  • Queenstown
    • Begin your journey from Queenstown, New Zealand’s adventure capital.

    • Drive through Central Otago’s breathtaking landscapes, passing wineries and rugged mountains.

  • Jones Fruit Stall
    • Stop at this popular fruit stall to enjoy fresh seasonal fruits, dried snacks, and real fruit ice cream.
    • Try the famous Central Otago cherries, apricots, and plums (seasonal).

  • Lindis Pass
    • Drive through the stunning Lindis Pass, one of New Zealand’s highest roads.

    • Stop at the summit lookout for an amazing photo opportunity of golden tussock-covered hills.

  • Fish Farm
    • Visit a salmon farm and enjoy fresh New Zealand salmon sashimi.

    • Option to feed the fish and learn about sustainable fish farming.

  • Lake Tekapo
    • Arrive at the breathtaking turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo.

    • Visit the hot pools or take a short scenic walk along the lakeshore.

  • Church of the Good Shepherd
    • A quick stop at the iconic lakeside stone church, perfect for photography.

    • Visit in the early morning or late evening to avoid crowds.

  • Fairlie Bakehouse
    • Stop at the famous Fairlie Bakehouse, known for its delicious pies.

    • Try the classic steak & cheese or pork belly pie!

  • Christchurch
    • Arrive in Christchurch, New Zealand’s Garden City.

    • Explore the vibrant city center, historic tramway, and riverside walks.

What's Included:

  • Small group tour experience
  • Expert guide throughout the journey
  • Small-group experience for personalized attention
  • Convenient pickup from your CBD hotel
  • Scenic stops and photo opportunities along the way

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Destinations

Start early to maximize your time and enjoy smooth traffic.

Cash is handy, as some smaller stalls may not accept cards.

Bring warm layers, as temperatures can drop quickly at higher elevations.

Try the fresh salmon sashimi, one of the best in New Zealand!

Visit Mount John Observatory for panoramic views and a café stop.

Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer tourists.

A must-stop for New Zealand’s best pies—arrive early, as they sell out quickly!

If arriving in the evening, check out Riverside Market for local dining options.

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