Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo the Utlimate combo from Queenstown

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(3 reviews)

10 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Mt Cook Private Day Trip from Queenstown with Lake Tekapo

Discover the very best of New Zealand with Ultimate New Zealand Tours on a fully personalized private journey. Visit the iconic turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo and Lake Pukaki, explore a scenic lavender farm, and experience the grandeur of Aoraki/Mount Cook, New Zealand’s tallest peak and a place of deep Māori significance. See the mighty Tasman Glacier, unique alpine flora and fauna, and learn about the region’s rich mountaineering history. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and adventurers alike.

What's Included

Private transportation
Professional English-speaking guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meals

Meeting and pickup

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

For hassle free pick up we will provide you all the information that's including Driver name, contact number and vehicle registration. We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The Driver will be waiting for with a sign with the lead travelers names.

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Meeting point

The driver/guide will be waiting at the pickup point holding a signboard with the lead traveler's name clearly displayed. This will make it easy for travelers to recognize their driver.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Iconic picturesque stop at Roaring Meg Lookout . The lookout provides stunning views of the turquoise waters of the Kawarau River.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Lindis Pass offers stunning views of tussock-covered hills, rugged terrain, and snow-capped peaks, especially captivating at sunrise or sunset.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu)

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    The track at dawn gives you a view of the first rays of the sun creeping over the Southern Alps, including over New Zealand's highest peak, Aoraki/Mount Cook.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Best spot for scenic photography of Tasman Glacier point view. Enjoy the 1 hour easy-going walk - don't forget your camera! (Glacier is in distance behind a lake). This is the major attraction to spend your quality time while at Mt Cook. Read more about - Mt. Cook Private Day Trip From Queenstown with Lake Tekapo - https://www.viator.com/tours/Queenstown/Mount-Cook-Full-Day-Tour-through-Lake-Tekapo-from-Christchurch/d407-5552096P2?mcid=56757

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Lake Pukaki is another stunning glacial lake. It's renowned for its dazzling turquoise waters, panoramic views, Scenic Drives & Photography and its proximity to Mount Cook, highest peak in New Zealand. The views of Mt Cook are truly spectacular. The blue (turquoise) colour is due to fine silt particles, or glacial flour, in the water. Read more about - Mt. Cook Private Day Trip From Queenstown with Lake Tekapo - https://www.viator.com/tours/Queenstown/Mount-Cook-Full-Day-Tour-through-Lake-Tekapo-from-Christchurch/d407-5552096P2?mcid=56757

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Lake Tekapo, the most picturesque destinations, located in the heart of the South Island. Known for its vibrant turquoise waters, stunning alpine scenery, popular spot for nature lovers and adventurer. The Best Things to Do in Tekapo -Visit the Church of the Good Shepherd. -Snap a Photo of the Sheep dog Memorial. -Soak in the Tekapo Springs. -Stargaze in the Dark Sky Reserve.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Queenstown (Pass by)

    We conclude this memorable day with your drop-off in Queenstown. Its time to relax in New Zealand's premier resort town. Enjoy adventure enthusiasts and relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty! Now it’s time to relax and unwind. Thank you for joining us — and until next time, kia ora and safe travels! Read more about - Mt. Cook Private Day Trip From Queenstown with Lake Tekapo - https://www.viator.com/tours/Queenstown/Mount-Cook-Full-Day-Tour-through-Lake-Tekapo-from-Christchurch/d407-5552096P2?mcid=56757

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Ultimate New Zealand Tours Limited

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Cancellation Policy

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

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