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South Pacific Travellers New Zealand Tours - Christchurch - Mount Cook - Queenstown
| Duration |
3 Days |
| Tour Code |
TW403 |
| Departs: |
Coach: 9.00am from Christchurch i-SITE Visitor Centre, Cathedral Square |
| Arrives |
Coach: arrive approx 6.40pm on day 3 |
Itinerary
Day 1: Christchurch Morning Sightseeing
Highlights:
- 9.00am depart on Explorer city sightseeing tour
- Avon River & Canterbury Museum
- Arts Centre and Botanic Gardens, spacious Hagley Park
- Mona Vale historic homestead and gardens
- Cashmere Hills and Sign of the Takahe for panoramic views of the city
- International Antarctic Centre and Hagglund Ride
- remainder of afternoon at leisure
Day 2: Christchurch – Mount Cook
Highlights:
- cross the patchwork Canterbury Plains
- stop at the Church of the Good Shepherd at Lake Tekapo
- spectacular views of the azure blue water of Lake Tekapo
- follow the shoreline of Lake Pukaki
- enter the Mount Cook National Park
- lunch stop at The Hermitage Hotel (lunch included)
Day 3: Mount Cook – Queenstown
Highlights:
- morning is at leisure
- depart Mount Cook this afternoon
- leave the MacKenzie country and cross Lindis Pass
- travel along the rugged Kawarau Gorge
- arrive Queenstown
Fares and Pricing: Season 1
| Tour |
Hotel |
Motel |
Hostel |
Farmstay |
Overnight cruise/ensuite |
Seat-in-Coach
Share Twin
Single |
$696
$1087
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$578
$851
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$397
$489
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Prices valid from 1 August 2005 to 30 September 2006 and are priced per person
Includes:
- central city hotel/motel pick ups in Christchurch days 1 & 2
- central city hotel/motel drop off in Queenstown
- morning sightseeing tour with Explorer Tourline
- admission to International Antarctic Centre and Hagglund Ride
- travel by Newmans' coach Christchurch/Mount Cook/Queenstown
- lunch at The Hermitage Hotel
Accommodation Directory:
| Location - Christchurch |
Location - Mount Cook |
| Hotel - Rydges Hotel or similar |
Hotel - Hermitage Hotel (dinner, bed & breakfast) or similar |
| Motel - City Centre Motel or similar |
Motel - Mount Cook Motels (bed & breakfast) or similar |
| Hostel - Stonehurst or similar |
Hostel - YHA or similar |
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