Aoraki Adventure Private Tour from Timaru Cruise Port

7 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

On your scenic drive to Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park you will pass the famous cool aid looking Lake Pukaki and enjoy the view on New Zealands most beautiful road. Then the fun begins, trekking along the Hooker Valley Track at the base of Mount Cook, surrounded by mountains, glaciers, swing bridges and the flowing Hooker River. Hopefully you spot the native Kea bird too! Relax and enjoy the sights on your way back to Timaru, stopping at Lake Tekapo for the last look at the Southern Alps. Finish your day with a legendary Fairlie Bakehouse pie, fueling you up for a day in the mountains.

What's Included

Private Tour
Local Professional Guide
Port/Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Cruise passengers: we will be waiting for you at the pier with a sign with your name on it

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Scenic Drive (Fairlie Mount Cook) Burkes Pass, Lake Tekapo, Lake Pukaki, Mackenzie Basin, Aoraki/Mount CookNational Park, Dark Sky Reserve

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Trek/Walk approx 30' into track then turn around. AMazing walk at the base of Mount Cook along the Hooker River. See mountains, rivers, glaciers, swing bridges, hopefully native birds like the Kea.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Mount Cook

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    1 hour 15 minute drive from Hooker Valley Break up the drive back by stopping here for a photo op/guests could buy food/snacks here also

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    If you want we can stop in for famous New Zealand pies and coffee

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Drive back to port

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Top Private Tours New Zealand

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
New Product
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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