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Christchurch to Franz Josef 1-Way Small Group Tour via Hokitika

描述

Discover New Zealand’s wild West Coast on this unforgettable small group, fully guided day tour from Christchurch to Franz Josef. Journey from the Canterbury Plains through the Southern Alps via Arthur’s Pass, and continue along the rugged coastline to the glacier country. With breathtaking scenery, short walks, and authentic Kiwi storytelling along the way, this tour is the perfect blend of adventure, comfort, and discovery.

亮点

Weather Dependent - Low
Bus Tours
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Excellent Quality
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包含内容

已包含

Safety/booster seat for children aged 7 & younger (please advise if you prefer to provide your own)
Fully guided small group tour with local guide
Space for luggage - 1 large & 1 small per person
Sit down - free choice from a set menu
Water available & snacks provided

不包含

Restroom on board
Drop off/pickup in Fox Glacier

行程

1
Depart the Garden City and head west toward the mountains as
Depart the Garden City and head west toward the mountains as your guide shares stories and highlights of the Canterbury region.
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2
Wander among the dramatic limestone rock formations of Castl
Wander among the dramatic limestone rock formations of Castle Hill, a landscape so striking it featured in movies like Narnia and The Lord of the Rings.
1h
3
Arrive in the heart of the Southern Alps. Choose to take the
Arrive in the heart of the Southern Alps. Choose to take the Devil’s Punchbowl track for an hour-long walk to a spectacular 131-metre waterfall, or explore the village for a bite to eat or coffee.
1h
4
Stop at this famous viewpoint known as Death’s Corner to adm
Stop at this famous viewpoint known as Death’s Corner to admire the impressive Otira Viaduct and sweeping mountain views. Keep an eye out for cheeky Kea parrots.
10 min
5
Make a stop in Greymouth for lunch, the largest town on the
Make a stop in Greymouth for lunch, the largest town on the West Coast and gateway to the TranzAlpine route.
1h
6
Visit this coastal lookout where rugged waves meet the rock
Visit this coastal lookout where rugged waves meet the rock breakwater, a perfect stop for photos of the Tasman Sea.
5 min
7
Enjoy some free time to explore this charming coastal town.
Enjoy some free time to explore this charming coastal town. Walk along the black sand beach, see the iconic Hokitika sign, and browse local art shops.
30 min
8
Take a short walk through native bush to marvel at the turqu
Take a short walk through native bush to marvel at the turquoise waters of Hokitika Gorge, one of the West Coast’s most photographed natural spots.
1h
9
Pause briefly at this peaceful lake surrounded by forest and
Pause briefly at this peaceful lake surrounded by forest and wetlands, home to rare birdlife and a serene glacial setting.
5 min
10
Arrive in the relaxed township of Franz Josef, where your gu
Arrive in the relaxed township of Franz Josef, where your guide will check you into your accommodation and share tips for exploring the area’s glacier walks and scenic flights. Drop off to central Franz Josef accommodations only
10 min

集合地点

PICKUP TIME: 7:08. Please meet your guide at the Intercity Bus Stop on Litchfield Street, outside the bus interchange.

有用信息

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Guests can bring 1 large & 1 small piece of luggage each
Drop off in Fox Glacier not available - we reccommend booking accommomation in central Franz Josef
Due to uneven surfaces & a moderate amount of walking being involved, this tour is not recommended for travelers with severe mobility difficulties, or wheelchair users
*If no pickup is selected at time of booking, you will be allocated our default meeting point (InterCity Bus Stop, Christchurch Bus Interchange). You are welcome to update this at any time. If your location isn’t listed, please choose your nearest available option & meet us there. *Pick-ups can begin up to 20 minutes before the tour departure time, depending on location. To ensure a smooth start, please be ready and waiting outside 5 minute prior to your specific pickup time. *Pick-up locations are carefully planned for each tour and may vary by day. If your pick-up location changes, kindly inform us in advance. *Our guides make multiple stops and may arrive within a 10-minute window. We are unable to wait for late guests.
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Drop off to central Franz Josef accommodations only