New Zealand Tour

1. Jet-Boat ride on the famous Hamilton Jetboat
2. 4-wheel-driving across a private sheep station - negotiate a steep incline and emerge from the river valley to connect with a section of the original stagecoach route
3. TranzAlpine Train- sit back and relax on one of the top six train journeys in the world for a spectacular scenic journey back to Christchurch.
4. Canterbury Plains - by coach
5. Breathtaking alpine scenery including lakes, rivers and mountains
6. Informative and entertaining commentary from our local Kiwi guides
7. Delicious lunch in a quaint country café
8. Price includes hotel pick-up & drop off

Departures

Booking Confirmation:

• Confirmation E-Voucher will be sent within 24 hours of booking, subject to availability
• E-Voucher contains operator details, times and local contact telephone numbers
• This tour must be booked at least 72 hours in advance of travel

This full day tour from Christchurch has four types of transport;

1. Coach,
2. Jetboat,
3. 4 Wheel Drive and
4. TranzAlpine Train.

Your day begins with a scenic tour over the Canterbury Plains to the Waimak Gorge.

Board the famous Hamilton jetboat for an exciting 45 minute jetboat ride on one of New Zealands most spectacular rivers.

Then board an off-road vehicle for a scenic 4-wheel-drive adventure across Mt Torlesse Station. This station is a 10,000 acre working sheep and cattle farm situated in the spectacular foot hills of the Southern Alps. Experience the thrill and excitement of off-roading while taking in the spectacular alpine scenery and learning about the farm.

Stop at a quaint country café for a delicious two course lunch. After lunch we continue our journey through the Canterbury high country to Arthurs Pass stopping along the way at Lake Pearson.

We pass one of the filming locations from The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

At Arthurs Pass we will board the world famous TranzAlpine Train. Sit back and relax with a glass of beer or wine and enjoy the spectacular scenery on your journey back to Christchurch.

You will be collected from the Christchurch railway station by your guide and returned to your accommodation.

• Child age is 14 years and under
• On sunny days bring sunscreen, hat & sun glasses
• Experienced driver-guides provide full commentary in English.
• Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off service from inner city hotels. Pick-up and drop-off details must be advised at the time of booking.