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Private Lake Tekapo Escape: A Scenic Journey from Queenstown
Queenstown
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore the South Island’s most striking alpine landscapes on this private scenic journey from Queenstown. Travel through the dramatic Kawarau Gorge and over the sweeping views of the Lindis Pass, pausing in Omarama and the Mackenzie Basin for memorable photo stops among vast high‑country scenery. Take in the vivid turquoise waters of Lake Pukaki and enjoy flexible time in Lake Tekapo — visit the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd, stroll the lakeshore, or relax with a peaceful café break. Optional detours to the Clay Cliffs and High Country Salmon, add a touch of adventure, all while travelling in the comfort of your premium vehicles.
- Scenic journey featuring Kawarau Gorge and Lindis Pas...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Best Music Playlist onboard
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Car Seat On request
Meals are not included. However, with a background as a professional chef, your driver is happy to recommend the best restaurants and local dining options in Queenstown.
Coffee is not included but we can recommend the best ones in Town. and Stops can be arranged
Private Lake Tekapo Escape: A Scenic Journey from Queenstown
Queenstown
About
Explore the South Island’s most striking alpine landscapes on this private scenic journey from Queenstown. Travel through the dramatic Kawarau Gorge and over the sweeping views of the Lindis Pass, pausing in Omarama and the Mackenzie Basin for memorable photo stops among vast high‑country scenery. Take in the vivid turquoise waters of Lake Pukaki and enjoy flexible time in Lake Tekapo — visit the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd, stroll the lakeshore, or relax with a peaceful café break. Optional detours to the Clay Cliffs and High Country Salmon, add a touch of adventure, all while travelling in the comfort of your premium vehicles.
- Scenic journey featuring Kawarau Gorge and Lindis Pas...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Best Music Playlist onboard
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Car Seat On request
Meals are not included. However, with a background as a professional chef, your driver is happy to recommend the best restaurants and local dining options in Queenstown.
Coffee is not included but we can recommend the best ones in Town. and Stops can be arranged
Itinerary
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Queenstown
Be met at your hotel or residence by one of our expert local guides and settle into the comfort of our premium vehicles — elegant SUVs with panoramic sunroofs or spacious touring vans designed for effortless sightseeing.
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Lindis Pass
Begin your journey through the South Island’s most dramatic landscapes, travelling via the Kawarau Gorge and over the sweeping alpine views of the Lindis Pass.
10 minutes
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Lake Pukaki
Continue toward Lake Pukaki for a weather‑dependent viewpoint of its vivid blue waters and the Southern Alps.
Visitor Centre here is a High Highlight!
25 minutes
4
Capture vibrant lupin flowers in full seasonal colour, framing Lake Tekapo with some of the region’s most iconic photo opportunities.
15 minutes
5
Lake Tekapo
Arrive in Lake Tekapo and explore at your own pace — visit the Church of the Good Shepherd, stroll the lakeshore, or enjoy a peaceful moment overlooking the turquoise lake.
30 minutes
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High Country Salmon
Choose optional detour High Country Salmon
(activity and food not included)
before returning comfortably to Queenstown.
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Clay Cliff
Choose optional detours such as the Clay Cliffs near Omarama or High Country Salmon (activity not included)
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Queenstown
Enjoy a calm, scenic return to Queenstown with a curated playlist for a relaxing drive.
