Mount Cook & Lake Tekapo Tour
About Tour Package
A Journey Through New Zealand’s Most Iconic Alpine Landscapes
Discover the breathtaking beauty of New Zealand’s South Island on a luxury private journey through the stunning Mackenzie Basin to the majestic Aoraki / Mount Cook. This unforgettable experience blends turquoise lakes, alpine serenity, and exclusive experiences—all delivered in comfort and style.
Highlights of the Tour
- Private Pickup Queenstown – Begin your journey with a luxury hotel pickup.
- Scenic Drive Through Mackenzie Basin – Enjoy multiple curated stops with breathtaking views..
- Lake Tekapo Visit – Explore the Church of the Good Shepherd and lakeside beauty.
- Stargazing Experience – World-class stargazing in the Dark Sky Reserve with optional night tours.
- Lake Pukaki – Famous blue lake with stunning Mount Cook views.
- Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park – Visit New Zealand’s highest peak with alpine views and short walks.
- Return Journey – Relax in comfort with additional scenic stops along the way.
Tour Features
Inclusions
- Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park
- Lake Tekapo & Church of the Good Shepherd
- World-class stargazing in the Dark Sky Reserve with optional night tours.
- Taste fresh salmon, feed fish, or enjoy sashimi at High Country Salmon
- Visit New Zealand’s highest peak with alpine views and short walks.
Exclusions
- All activities, stargazing tours, food, and drinks are not included in the base tour price.
- Optional experiences can be arranged upon request
- We’re happy to assist with recommendations and bookings upon request.
Additional Info
- Cancellation Charges – A 25% fee applies to booking cancellations up to a certain period (e.g., 24–48 hours before departure).
- Optional Add-On – Additional stops or extended hours
Optional Activities & Experiences
Enhance your journey with handpicked luxury add-ons:
Glacier helicopter flights over Mount Cook
Scenic alpine plane tours
Guided short walks and nature experiences
Stargazing tours in Tekapo
Private dining experiences along the route
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Tours Optional Add-Ons
Stargazing (Optional Add-On)
A complete Milford Sound experience with breathtaking scenery.
- Located in the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve
- One of the best places in the world for stargazing
- Optional stargazing experience available (additional cost)
- Witness millions of stars, constellations, and the Milky Way
Optional – Fresh Alpine Salmon
Perfect for a quick and relaxing wine escape.
- Visit High Country Salmon farm
- Experience some of New Zealand’s freshest salmon
- Enjoy sashimi or hot smoked salmon at your leisure
- Learn about alpine salmon farming