Mount Cook Day Tours Discover Mount Cook (from Christchurch) - Departs 7.30am
Today's Price $185NZD
Description
Travel from Christchurch through the rich pastoral farmland of the Canterbury Plains, then travel inland to the township of Geraldine where you stop for morning tea (own expense).
From Geraldine travel across historic Burkes Pass before descending to the stunning glacial-fed Lake Tekapo to visit the Church of the Good Shepherd that stands on the lake foreshore. Travel up the western side of Lake Pukaki to Mount Cook. Spend time enjoying lunch (own expense) or exploring the Mount Cook Village. Return to Christchurch by coach. There is time for an optional scenic flight before returning to Christchurch (weather permitting).
Highlights
Canterbury Plains
Geraldine - for morning tea (own expense)
Lake Tekapo & Church of the Good Shepherd
Lake Pukaki - stunning glacial-fed lake
Aoraki / Mt Cook
Mount Cook Village
Optional Mt Cook scenic flight (own expense)
Picnic lunch (must be pre-ordered, please select at the next step)
Time Schedule
6:50am: Commence hotel/motel pick ups
7:30am:
Depart Copthorne Central Hotel, Christchurch
9:30am:
Morning tea stop - Kiwi Country Geraldine (30 minutes)
11:10am:
Arrive Tekapo - visit the Church of the Good Shepherd
12:40pm:
Arrive Glentanner
1:00pm:
Arrive Aoraki/Mount Cook Village (lunch is included for prepaid passengers)
