This 14 day tour starts in Christchurch and finishes in Christchurch.
Starting and finishing in Christchurch this tour allows time to self explore the tracks and trails of Mt. Cook National Park before venturing south and embarking on the world famous Milford Track Guided Walk. This fully guided and supported 4 day hike is with Ultimate Hikes and you spend the evenings in the wonderfully equipped lodges. From Queenstown head north to the West Coast and the glacier region before returning to Christchurch on board the Tranz Alpine Scenic Train.
Accommodation type on this tour is: Motels.
Rental car insurance included
Rental car inclusions: Unlimited kilometres,airport/ferry terminal fees, additional drivers.
Tour pack: Includes detailed driving instructions, maps, guide books and much more.
This tour can be customised to suit you precisely - just request here.
This tour also features:
Day 1: Arrive Christchurch City, transfer to hotel and rest of day at leisure
Accommodation:
Quest on Cambridge
Day 2: Collect your rental car this morning, then you'll enjoy a scenic drive through Canterbury and the MacKenzie Country
Accommodation:
Mt Cook Motel
Day 3: Explore Mt Cook National Park
Accommodation:
Mt Cook Motel
Day 4: Scenic drive Mt. Cook to Queenstown
Accommodation:
Blue Peaks Lodge
Day 5: Explore Queenstown today. Attend Milford Track briefing this afternoon
Accommodation:
Blue Peaks Lodge
Day 6: Travel from Queenstown to the start of the Milford Track
Accommodation:
Milford Track Lodges
Day 7: Hike from Glade House to Pompolona
Accommodation:
Milford Track Lodges
Day 8: Today you'll tackle the MacKinnon Pass
Accommodation:
Milford Track Lodges
Day 9: You'll complete the Milford Track today, then cruise to Milford Sound
Accommodation:
Milford Track Lodges
Day 10: Journey along the magnificent Milford Road to Te Anau, then back to Queenstown
Accommodation:
Blue Peaks Lodge
Day 11: Rental car delivered then drive over the Crown Range and through the breath-taking Haast Pass to Franz Josef
Accommodation:
Punga Grove Motel & Suites
Day 12: Explore the west Coast Glacier region
Accommodation:
Punga Grove Motel & Suites
Day 13: Drive north along the stunning West Coast Road and take the TranzAlpine train to Christchurch
Accommodation:
Quest on Cambridge
Day 14: Depart Christchurch today