Mount Cook Day Tour From Christchurch

Ever imagined going to a place in New Zealand where the sky touches the earth? Where the crystal lakes reflect snow-covered mountains and silence is sacred? Mount Cook day trip is not only a journey but an awakening.

Enjoy your day steeped in natural beauty and solitude. Reconnect with the wild for a few hours by booking this breathtaking Mount Cook Day Tour from Christchurch!

$1100

Up to 4 persons included

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Mount Cook Day Tour Highlights

Park Exploration

Marvel at the tallest mountain in New Zealand. It stands proud among glaciers, alpine meadows, and pure wilderness. A landscape that identifies South Island’s soul.

Glacier Viewpoint

Hike up to an outlook over New Zealand's longest glacier, Tasman. The frozen blue water and mountains provide a memorable view.

Lake Tekapo

Pause by stunning Lake Tekapo. See the glistening specks turquoise lake and take a peek at the popular stone chapel by the lakeside. A dreamer’s and photographer’s favorite!

Lake Pukaki

Drink in unworldly panoramas of Mount Cook rearing over the eye-catching blue lake during one-day trip. Probably one of the best photo ops in New Zealand.

Trek Adventure

A short but thrilling Alpine trek makes you cross swing bridges and trip through a glacial valley flanked by mountains. An unforgettable experience.

Mt. Cook Village

Unwind with lunch or just relax and inhale the mountain air at foot of the great mountain of Hermitage Village.

What's Included

Mount Cook Day Tour Tour from Christchurch is one of the most popular packages with The Journey right now. Here's everything it brings for the participants:

Professional Driver
Private transport
Clean and comfortable vehicle
Local travel expert
Meet and greet
Free water bottle
Free coffee
Professional photography (Additionally charged)

What's not included: Food, tickets, whale cruise tickets, and other activities are not covered in the Tour price.

Travel Itinerary

6:30 am: On your Mount Cook day trip, you will be picked up comfortably from your hotel or any other location in the early morning in Christchurch.
8:30 am: Take a 10-minute leg stretch in rustic country town of Geraldine.
9:15 am: There will be a short break at the Alpine Village. Grab a quick bite or coffee during Fairlie stop.
10:00 am: Enjoy the scenic blue lake and the renowned stone church on its shore.
11:00 am: Stop and rest to take in panoramic views of the lake and the first sight of Mt. Cook.
12:00 pm: Easy walk to an overlook of the great Tasman Glacier. Get lost in the stunning Tasman Lake, breathtaking views of icebergs, and rugged alpine landscapes.
1:00 pm: Short hike (optional) through the Hooker Valley. Best place to click astonishing photo sceneries and get fresh air.
2:00 pm: Free time for lunch and exploration at your own personal pace in the Mount Cook village.
4:00 pm: Yet another brief stop at Tekapo during the Mount Cook day trip tour to buy refreshments and take last-minute photos.
5:30 pm: Last leg-stretch at Geradline before the return journey ends.
7:30 pm: Arrive back at the original place you were picked up from. Renewed and motivated!

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