Discover New Zealand’s beauty on a Tekapo to Queenstown tour via Mt Cook. Enjoy hikes, scenic flights, and expert insights in a small group.
Discover New Zealand’s beauty on a Tekapo to Queenstown tour via Mt Cook. Enjoy hikes, scenic flights, and expert insights in a small group.
- Lake Tekapo - The tour begins at Lake Tekapo, renowned globally for its stunning turquoise waters and unspoiled beauty. During certain times of the year, the lake is surrounded by vibrant wildflowers that blanket the landscape.
- Lake Pukaki - Traveling through the striking blue canals of the Mackenzie High Country, the journey leads to Lake…
- Lake Tekapo - The tour begins at Lake Tekapo, renowned globally for its stunning turquoise waters and unspoiled beauty. During certain times of the year, the lake is surrounded by vibrant wildflowers that blanket the landscape.
- Lake Pukaki - Traveling through the striking blue canals of the Mackenzie High Country, the journey leads to Lake Pukaki, offering the first breathtaking views of Mt Cook dominating the scenery at the lake’s far end.
- Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu) - In the national park, enjoy 2 hours of free time for walks, hikes, or optional activities. Recommended experiences include scenic flights to view the region from above and land on the Tasman Glacier, or the Tasman Lookout Hike. Whatever the choice, transportation is provided to ensure a seamless experience.
- Omarama - While traversing the expansive plains of the Mackenzie district, spot the renowned Merino sheep before arriving at the charming township of Omarama. Surrounded by vast plains and majestic mountains, this town is celebrated as a premier destination for glider flights.
- Lindis Pass - Ascending in altitude, Lindis Pass offers spectacular views of the valley below. As one of only three alpine roads through the otherwise impassable Southern Alps, a stop at the Lindis Pass lookout, 971 meters above sea level, is perfect for capturing memorable photos.
- Cromwell - The journey continues along Lake Dunstan, passing endless rows of grapevines into the Cromwell basin. This historic gold mining town is now the country’s stone fruit capital, showcasing cherry blossoms in spring, vibrant autumn colors, and delicious seasonal fruits.
- Roaring Meg Bridge - Winding through the Kawarau Gorge, a stop is made at the wild blue river rapids known as the Roaring Meg for a quick photo opportunity before continuing toward the Gibston Valley, a top wine region in New Zealand.
- Queenstown - The destination is reached as the tour enters this alpine town nestled between Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. Highlights of the area are pointed out before guests are dropped off at their central accommodation.

- Water and snacks provided
- Space for 1 large and 1 small luggage per person
- Fully guided small group tour
- Central hotel drop-off in Queenstown
- Water and snacks provided
- Space for 1 large and 1 small luggage per person
- Fully guided small group tour
- Central hotel drop-off in Queenstown
- On-board restrooms
- On-board restrooms
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand on a small group tour from Tekapo to Queenstown, passing through Mt Cook. Travel through the awe-inspiring Aoraki National Park, with opportunities for optional hikes or scenic flights during your free time. Led by knowledgeable guides who share captivating stories and insights, this tour offers a…
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand on a small group tour from Tekapo to Queenstown, passing through Mt Cook. Travel through the awe-inspiring Aoraki National Park, with opportunities for optional hikes or scenic flights during your free time. Led by knowledgeable guides who share captivating stories and insights, this tour offers a truly enriching experience. Relax in comfortable minibuses while enjoying the stunning views of the Southern Alps and picturesque towns like Omarama and Cromwell along the route.
- Duration: Around 9 hours
- Small group tour for a more personalized experience
- Free time for hiking or optional activities
- Snacks and refreshments available throughout the journey
- Children aged 7 years and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat. You can hire seats ($20NZD per seat) or you can provide your own
- The tour duration includes travel time between attractions
- Luggage allowance - 1 large & 1 small per person
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.