Why choose this tour ?
This is a small group sightseeing tour created for Cruise Ship Passengers arriving in Timaru. This sightseeing tour journeys from the sea to the foothills to the mighty turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo. You'll also access a private sheep farm offering views of Mt Cook & Lake Pukaki and the impressive snow capped mountain and glaciers of Mt Cook. Enjoy in depth local commentary on the outstanding natural landscapes of The Mackenzie Country, history and the unique geological processes that make this part of the South Island so breathtaking. Explore some of the finest scenery while exploring Lake Tekapo for 45mins at your leisure. Capture The Church of the Good Shepherd and grab lunch in town at your own expense. After lunch, you will be off on a backcountry road to explore some private viewpoints of Mt Cook & Lake Pukaki via a private sheep farm. The access we offer is totally exclusive and offers you the chance to view Mt Cook while being on a cruise ship!
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What makes Timaru - Lake Tekapo with Mt Cook Views | Scenic Day Tour a unique experience ?
Experience some of New Zealand’s finest scenery of the legendary Mackenzie Country. This sightseeing tour journeys from the sea to the foothills to the mighty glaciers and turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo. Enjoy in-depth local commentary on the outstanding natural landscapes of The Mackenzie Country, its history, and the unique geological processes that make this part of the South Island so incredible. You’ll explore some of the finest scenery on this tour and have time to explore Lake Tekapo for 1.5 hours at your own leisure. Just enough time to snap photos of the Church of the Good Shepherd, have a walk along the lake, and grab lunch in town at your own expense. After lunch, you will be off on a backcountry road to explore some private viewpoints of Mt Cook & Lake Pukaki, before returning back to the Port of Timaru.
Majestic and beautiful stone Church set in one of the Worlds most beautiful places. Enjoy a few minutes of breathtaking views of this special and popular attraction in Lake Tekapo.
You'll get the best views of Mt Cook across Lake Pukaki via a private sheep farm.
You will get breathtaking views of Mt Cook ( weather permitting) from our access to a stunning private Sheep Farm which offers some of the best views of Mt Cook, Mt Tasman and Lake Pukaki. We will not be driving into Mt Cook Village, as time demands are too short for Cruise Ship Port stops. This allows cruise ship passengers the chance to view Mt Cook by land within a small time frame.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time is included in the total duration of the tour.
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- Timaru - Lake Tekapo with Mt Cook Views | Scenic Day Tour
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Pickup included
- Local in depth commentary of The Mackenzie Country, Access to private roads with breathtaking views
- Return to cruise ship port minimum 1 hour before departure
- Transportation from Timaru to Lake Tekapo and return
- Access Mt. John Scenic Road, Amazing 360 Views of The Mackenzie Country
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Tekapo Adventures.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Pacific/Auckland.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
