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Southern Alps Highlights – 7 Days Tour

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Experience the ultimate Southern Alps adventure on this 7-day journey through New Zealand’s South Island. Travel from the turquoise lakes of Tekapo to the alpine heights of Mount Cook, the vineyards of Wanaka, and the adventure capital — Queenstown.
This tour is perfect for travelers who crave mountain vistas, sparkling lakes, and a blend of relaxation and adrenaline.

Tour Highlights

✔️ Hooker Valley Track hike
✔️ Lake Tekapo & Pukaki panoramas
✔️ Wanaka vineyards & iconic tree
✔️ Milford Sound Cruise
✔️ Queenstown adventures

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  • Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

  • Departure: Christchurch

  • End: Queenstown

  • Tour Type: Scenic / Adventure / Small Group

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Professional driver-guide 6 nights’ accommodation Daily breakfast Milford Sound Cruise Comfortable coach / van
Flights & travel insurance Optional activities & adventures Meals not listed Personal expenses / tips

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Tour Plan

  • Visit the Church of the Good Shepherd and iconic dog statue.

  • Walk the Lake Tekapo shoreline trails.

  • Evening soak at Tekapo Springs and stargazing in the Dark Sky Reserve.

  • 🏨 Overnight: Tekapo

  • Scenic drive along Lake Pukaki.

  • Walk the Hooker Valley Track with suspension bridges and glacier views.

  • Optional: Scenic flight over Mount Cook.

  • Visit Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre.

  • 🏨 Overnight: Mt Cook Village

  • Drive via Lindis Pass; stop at Clay Cliffs of Omarama.

  • Explore Wanaka: lakefront stroll, Wanaka Tree, Rippon Vineyard wine tasting.

  • 🏨 Overnight: Wanaka

  • Scenic Crown Range drive.

  • Stops at Cardrona Hotel and Arrowtown heritage village.

  • Afternoon: Skyline Gondola and luge rides.

  • Evening: Lake Wakatipu Dinner Cruise.

  • 🏨 Overnight: Queenstown

  • Drive via Te Anau, Mirror Lakes, and Homer Tunnel Lookout.

  • Cruise Milford Sound; view waterfalls and wildlife.

  • Optional: Kayaking or scenic flight back.

  • 🏨 Overnight: Queenstown

  • Adventure: Bungy jumping, jet boating, or skydiving.

  • Relaxation: Spa day or Gibbston Valley Wine Tour.

  • Scenic: Glenorchy Day Trip.

  • 🏨 Overnight: Queenstown

  • Morning walk in Queenstown Gardens.

  • Last-minute shopping before departure.

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