Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown to Christchurch

Enjoy an amazing day of adventure, full of idyllic vistas of agricultural landscapes and serene sights of snow-capped alpine mountains.

Leaving from Queenstown, you will begin your journey by travelling through peaceful farmland on your way to the gorgeous Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park. The view from the emerald fields at the foot of the Southern Alps is truly a magnificent sight to behold! Next, you will pass the clear, glassy waters of Lake Tekapo – the infamous and stunningly beautiful glacier fed lake.

With New Zealand’s highest mountain – the majestic Aoraki / Mt Cook – as a stunning backdrop, you will enter the quaint Mt Cook Village. Here, you have the option of enjoying a delicious three-course lunch at the famous Hermitage Hotel. With its idyllic national park surroundings, this luxurious Hotel exudes good taste and elegance and is a perfect setting for relaxing and taking in the unbelievably beautiful alpine sights. After you enjoy your sumptuous lunch, you will be carry onto Christchurch.

During this trip, you will also see the Canterbury Plains, Geraldine, Lake Pukaki, Mackenzie Country scenery and Lindis Pass. From beginning to end, this amazing tour highlights some of the most awe inspiring sights in all of New Zealand. During every moment of the trip, there is something either interesting or beautiful to look at and many artistic and creative people take this indulgent trip for inspirational purposes. Regardless of your purpose for taking this trip, you will leave with a feeling of bliss and a renewed love for nature at the end of it. Do not forget your camera, because the amazing photos you could capture will be worthy of framing!