8 Day Southern Crossing Small Group Tour
ID: GYG532936-924707
Categoria:
Paese: New Zealand
Durata:
8 giorni
Descrizione
With spectacular scenery and many adventure opportunities, this 8-day South Island adventure starts and finishes in the diverse city of Christchurch.
Day 1: Welcome to Christchurch - Arrival at Hostel
Welcome evening - Meet your Small Group Tour driver guide and fellow travelers
Day 2: Christchurch to Franz Josef
- Today we travel from coast to coast right over the Southern Alps passing through the Arthur’s Pass National Park
- Two days to unwind in Rainforest Retreat and visit the Franz Josef glacier.
Day 3: Franz Josef Free day
- Carve your own Pounamu (Greenstone) jewellery (included)
- Explore the Franz Josef glacier, an ever-changing landscape of ice. Opt for the Heli-Hike adventure, allowing you to walk on top of the glacier itself. For a free option, walk through the rainforest to a viewing area where the icy wonderland lies just 750m away.
Day 4: Franz Josef to Wanaka
- West Coast Wildlife centre (included)
- Discover the Thunder Creek falls in Mt Aspiring National Park
- Admire the famous mirror views of Aoraki/Mount Cook from Lake Matheson
Day 5: Wanaka to Queenstown
- Visit the famous Wanaka tree
- Arrowtown visit
- Visit the world’s first commercial bungy site – The Kawarau Bridge.
Day 6: Queenstown Free day
- Have the whole day to yourself and explore the wonders of Queenstown
Day 7: Milford Sound day tour
- 2 hour Milford Sound boat cruise
Day 8: Queenstown to Christchurch via Lake Tekapo
- The last hurrah in Christchurch; today we drive through the Lindis Pass to Lake Tekapo, visiting the Church of the Good Shepard, then onto Christchurch where the tour concludes.
Punti salienti
- Franz Josef Wildlife Centre visit - home to the hatching facility for kiwis
- Greenstone carving experience; carve your own piece of pounamu jewelry
- Milford Sound Day Trip & Cruise
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
Day one of the tour includes accommodation at Hotel Give. Check in here from 2pm onwards
INCLUSO
- 7 nights of hostel accommodation (dorm share)
- 7 tasty breakfasts and 1 dinner (Dietary meals available on request)
- Greenstone carving experience
- Franz Josef Wildlife Centre visit
- Milford Sound Day Tour
- Various Scenic Hikes
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.