Queenstown to Christchurch via Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo

From NZD$395

4.6
(171 reviews)

Departs from: Tours from Queenstown

Duration: 13 hours

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Journey from Queenstown to Christchurch on this spectacular one-way small group tour via Aoraki/Mt Cook. Experience two of the South Island’s most iconic destinations in one unforgettable day, with plenty of time to explore, take photos, and enjoy optional alpine activities. Led by our famously passionate guides, you’ll travel in comfort through dramatic mountain passes, glacial lakes, and high-country scenery, learning the stories that make these places so special. It’s the most scenic way to travel between Queenstown and Christchurch, with a signature Cheeky Kiwi touch.

Please note

Lunch is not provided on this tour, there will be opportunities for you to purchase food along the way.

Why you’ll love this

Enjoy free time at Aoraki/Mt Cook to explore or take a scenic flight

See the South Island’s most breathtaking landscapes in one journey

Travel in comfort with a fun and knowledgeable local guide

Discover Hooker Valley Track, Lake Tekapo, Lake Pukaki, and the famous Church of the Good Shepherd

Experience an authentic small group adventure with care, laughter, and plenty of photo stops

Itinerary

What’s included

Small group, fully guided tour

Modern, comfortable, luxury minibus

Snacks and bottled water

Multiple scenic photo stops

Friendly local world famous guides

Optional Extras

Scenic flights with glacier landings

Short alpine walks and photo stops

Why choose us

Famously passionate tour guides

Our guides share stories, laughs, and Kiwi charm on every journey.

Travel in comfort

Small groups, big comfort. Relax in our modern Mercedes minibuses with style and space.

Award-winning tours

Thousands of five-star reviews and top travel awards - experiences loved worldwide.

Kiwi owned. Kiwi operated

Proudly local and passionate about sharing authentic New Zealand with every traveller.

Stories worth sharing

8/27/2026

Really enjoy the trip

the tour is packed in one day. Our tourguide is friendly and knowledgable. Definitely 5 star

Son T

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