Milford Sound, Mt Cook & More: 4 Day Tour from Christchurch

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Milford Sound, Mt Cook & More: 4 Day Tour from Christchurch

Name: Milford Sound, Mt Cook & More: 4 Day Tour from Christchurch
Address: New Zealand

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4-day tour from Christchurch to visit Milford Sound, Te Anau Glowworm Caves, Aoraki Mt Cook, Lake Pukaki & Tekapo, Arthur's Pass, Castle Hills, and TranzAlpine Train. Finish at Queenstown.

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Highlights

Discover many of the major attractions of New Zealand's South on this 4-day tour
Enjoy TranzAlpine Scenic Train ride to Arthur’s Pass & return through CastleHill
Immerse yourself in the majestic scenery of Mount Cook and Lake Pukaki
Engage in stargazing at night in Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve
Admire Te Anau Glowworm Caves & venture to the sparkling waters of Milford Sound

Description

Embark on one of the best possible itineraries to explore many of the major attractions of New Zealand's South Island, allowing you time to immerse yourself in the serenity of each place. Conclude your trip in Queenstown. Day 1: Christchurch - TranzAlpine Train Experience - Otira Viaduct Lookout - Arthur's Pass National Park - Castle Hill - Lake Tekapo Be picked up from your accommodation in Christchurch. Board the TranzAlpine Scenic Train at Christchurch Station and admire the scenic views before disembarking at Arthur’s Pass Railway Station, where you will be picked up. Admire the views from the Otira Viaduct Lookout. Explore Arthur's Pass National Park with a walk along the Devil's Punchbowl Walking Track or the Arthur's Pass Walking Track. Visit Castle Hill and enjoy the photogenic landscape of stunning limestone rock formations featured in famous Hollywood movies. Take a break at Lake Lyndon on the way to Lake Tekapo. Check-in to your accommodation in Lake Tekapo. At night, grab the opportunity to engage in a stargazing activity in the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve, one of the biggest Dark Sky Reserves in the world. Day 2: Lake Tekapo - Lake Pukaki - Aoraki Mount Cook (Hooker Valley Track and/or Tasman Glacier View Track) - Lindis Pass - Queenstown Start another beautiful day with pickup from your hotel in Lake Tekapo. Visit the renowned 'Church of the Good Shepherd' in Lake Tekapo. Take a brief leisurely walk along the picturesque Lake Tekapo. Visit Lake Pukaki, a stunning glacier-fed alpine lake. Admire the highest mountain in the country, Aoraki Mount Cook. Either hike through rugged mountain terrain to soak up the area's wild beauty on the Hooker Valley Track and/or Tasman Glacier View Track or engage in other activities like a helicopter ride, depending on weather conditions. Pass through Lindis Pass on your way. Check-in to your accommodation in Queenstown. Day 3: Queenstown - Milford Sound - Te Anau Glowworm Caves - Te Anau Start with pickup from your hotel in the morning. Relax on the scenic transfer to Milford Sound with multiple scenic stops like Eglinton Flats, Mirror Lakes, Hollyford Valley Lookout, Falls Creek, Monkey Creek, Lake Gunn on the way. Venture to the sparkling waters of Milford Sound, which is surrounded by lush rainforests, rushing waterfalls, and towering peaks. Enjoy return scenic drive to Te Anau. Embark on Te Anau Glowworm Caves to admire a cave that is lit by thousands of blue bioluminescent glowworms. Return to your accommodation in Te Anau. Day 4: Te Anau - Queenstown Enjoy a scenic drive from your Te Anau hotel to Queenstown. Your journey concludes in Queenstown, a vibrant adventure capital where you can begin another exciting adventure. May the memories of these spectacular landscapes and the essence of New Zealand's natural beauty stay with you always.

Includes

Private transportation Guide-driver exclusively for your group WiFi on board Packaged water bottles Packaged snacks Use of charging cables & emergency rain gear Optional: Entry tickets for 4 activities i.e., TranzAlpine Train Ride, Stargazing, Glowworm Caves Tour & Milford Sound Cruise Optional: Accommodation for 3 nights in 3.5 to 4.5-star handpicked hotels with breakfast based on availability and season