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Aoraki Mount Cook & Lake Tekapo One-Day Tour from Christchurch

3.0 / 5
2 reviews
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Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
Depart from Christchurch
Duration: 13 hour(s)
07:00-20:00
Guide language
English
Meet-up
Small group (1-15)

Itinerary

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Day 1

Meet-up06:15 - 06:40

Van2 hr(s) 20 min(s)

1

Canterbury Plains (Pass by)
2

Fairlie Bakehouse

10 min(s) • Guided • Free entry

Van35 min(s)

3

Lake Tekapo & more

15 min(s) • Guided • Free entry

Lake Tekapo
Church of the Good Shepherd

Van45 min(s)

4

Lake Pukaki

10 min(s) • Guided • Free entry

Van25 min(s)

5

Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park

2 hr(s) 30 min(s) • Guided • Free entry

Van1 hr(s) 10 min(s)

6

Lake Tekapo

10 min(s) • Guided • Free entry

Van2 hr(s) 8 min(s)

7

Rakaia

10 min(s) • Guided • Free entry

Van45 min(s)

To drop-off points20:00

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Know before you go

What's included

  • Live tour guide: English
  • Transport: Van
  • Admission: Fairlie Bakehouse, Lake Tekapo, Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake Pukaki, Aoraki, Mount Cook National Park, Lake Tekapo, Rakaia
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from 13 central Christchurch locations
  • Pre-ordered picnic lunch (Roll, slice or muffin)
  • Complimentary bottled water and Kiwi snacks
  • Free Wi-Fi and USB charging on board
  • Meals
  • Extra fees
  • Scenic helicopter flights
  • Admission to Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre
  • Fairlie Bakehouse pies and treats

Before you book

Additional information

For Bus Tours

  • Routes may change due to weather or traffic conditions

Safety / High Risk Disclaimer

  • Please be responsible for your personal belongings. Klook / the operator will not be held liable for any lost belongings during the trip

Other Reminders

  • This is a carbon-neutral tour
  • This tour operates in all weather conditions except road closures
  • The transportation is an air-conditioned and modern Mercedes Sprinter
  • Please contact the operator after booking to arrange dietary needs
  • This activity is able to accommodate the following dietary requirements: Vegetarian, gluten-free, and vegan diets

Mount Cook Hiking Options (Self-guided glacier adventure)

  • Hooker Valley Track: A 10 km, mostly flat trail taking 2–2.5 hours
  • Tasman Glacier Walk: A 2–2.5 hour hike that includes some uphill sections

Prohibitions & Limitations

  • This activity is not recommended for anyone with impaired physical mobility
  • Please dress accordingly depending on the day's weather conditions
  • Fitness Level Requirement: Intermediate

What to bring

  • Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Caps or hats / Raincoat or poncho
  • Camera
  • Waterproof jacket

What to wear

  • Dress in warm layers (Mountain weather changes quickly)
  • Comfortable clothing
  • Comfortable walking shoes, suitable for uneven terrain

Accessibility

  • This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible

Terms & Conditions

Confirmation

  • You'll get confirmation within minutes. If you don't see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.

Cancellation policy

  • You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)

How to use

Voucher type

  • Present your mobile voucher

Pick-up information

  • Operator will reconfirm your pick-up time in advance
  • This is a shared transfer and early or late pick-up is possible

Usage validity

  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

Age & eligibility

Eligibility

  • This activity has no age limit
  • Participants must be aged 4+ to participate in this activity
  • Children aged 15+ will be charged the same rate as adults

Reviews

3.0 / 5
Average
2 reviews
Guide
3.0
Itinerary
3.0
Quality of transfer
3.0
Value for money
3.0
The scenery was beautiful, and the tour guide was very friendly and informative throughout the trip!
My itinerary was canceled. Will I receive a refund? What is your refund policy?

About the operator

Operated byCheeky Kea
63Total reviews
88 %Good review rate
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the tour guide was very friendly and informative throughout the trip!
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More about Aoraki Mount Cook & Lake Tekapo One-Day Tour from Christchurch

Journey from Christchurch to Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, home to New Zealand’s highest peak. Travel through the Canterbury Plains and Mackenzie region, stopping at Fairlie Bakehouse for a famous Kiwi pie before collecting a picnic lunch. Admire Lake Tekapo’s turquoise waters and the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd, with seasonal lupins adding color along the shoreline. Continue to Lake Pukaki to witness glacier-fed waters shifting from ice blue to deep turquoise, framed by sweeping alpine views. Spend up to three hours in Mount Cook National Park, choosing between the Hooker Valley Track or Tasman Glacier Walk. Enjoy comfortable Mercedes Sprinter transport, small-group attention, hotel transfers, refreshments, and a carbon-neutral experience with expert guidance

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