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From NZ$1,020.00
Mt.Cook & Hooker Valley Track Day Trip from Queenstown
Highlights
- Experience the world-famous Hooker Valley Track with glacier-fed rivers, swing bridges, and epic alpine views
- Enjoy uninterrupted views of Aoraki/Mount Cook from the shores of Lake Pukaki
- Travel in a comfortable private vehicle with a friendly local driver-guide
- Choose up to three optional scenic stops along the journey for photos, snacks, or a short break
- A flexible and unhurried tour perfect for couples, solo travellers, and photographers
This full-day private journey begins with your preferred departure time from Queenstown and takes you through some of the South Island’s most spectacular high country landscapes. Pass through Cromwell, the winding Lindis Pass, and Twizel on your way to Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park.
The main highlight of the day is the self-guided Hooker Valley Track, one of New Zealand’s most iconic walks. The 3-hour return track takes you across swing bridges and alpine rivers to a glacier lake with majestic views of Mount Cook.
On your return, stop for a photo at the turquoise waters of Lake Pukaki. To personalise your trip further, choose up to three optional stops like Cromwell Old Town, Lindis Pass Lookout, or the Mt.Cook Alpine Salmon or the High Country Salmon Farm.
With private transport, breathtaking views, and a flexible itinerary, this tour is designed for those who want a taste of alpine adventure without being rushed.
Stops & Highlights (All Stops Are Optional Within Trip Duration)
Queenstown
Cromwell Old Town (Cromwell Heritage Precinct) or Lake Dunstan
Lindis Pass Lookout
Twizel Town Centre
High Country Salmon Farm
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Pukaki
Mount Cook National Park
Hooker Valley Track Hike
Notes
Pick up location - Your address must be within 25 km of Queenstown CBD which can include Arrowtown and Gibbston Valley.
Adverse weather conditions- If for any weather event the roads planned to use on the journey are closed you will be offered a full refund.
Activities that require admission fee need to be booked and paid separately and arranged directly with the operator. (Paid activities not included but can be arranged within the trip) For example Dart River Jet Boating can be included but you will need to book this directly with Dart River.
This full-day private journey begins with your preferred departure time from Queenstown and takes you through some of the South Island’s most spectacular high country landscapes. Pass through Cromwell, the winding Lindis Pass, and Twizel on your way to Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park.
The main highlight of the day is the self-guided Hooker Valley Track , one of New Zealand’s most iconic walks. The 3-hour return track takes you across swing bridges and alpine rivers to a glacier lake with majestic views of Mount Cook.
On your return, stop for a photo at the turquoise waters of Lake Pukaki. To personalise your trip further, choose up to three optional stops like Cromwell Old Town, Lindis Pass Lookout, or the Mt.Cook Alpine Salmon or the High Country Salmon Farm.
With private transport, breathtaking views, and a flexible itinerary, this tour is designed for those who want a taste of alpine adventure without being rushed.
Stops & Highlights (All Stops Are Optional Within Trip Duration)
Queenstown
Cromwell Old Town (Cromwell Heritage Precinct) or Lake Dunstan
Lindis Pass Lookout
Twizel Town Centre
High Country Salmon Farm
Lake Ruataniwha
Lake Pukaki
Mount Cook National Park
Hooker Valley Track Hike
Notes
Pick up location - Your address must be within 25 km of Queenstown CBD which can include Arrowtown and Gibbston Valley.
Adverse weather conditions- If for any weather event the roads planned to use on the journey are closed you will be offered a full refund.
Activities that require admission fee need to be booked and paid separately and arranged directly with the operator. (Paid activities not included but can be arranged within the trip) For example Dart River Jet Boating can be included but you will need to book this directly with Dart River.
Restrictions
- people Group Size: From 1 Up To 4
From NZ$2,589.00
Queenstown to Greymouth (via Franz Josef): 2-Day Scenic West Coast Private Journey
Highlights
Enjoy a relaxed 2-day private journey through the South Island’s West Coast
Travel via Wanaka, Haast Pass, and Franz Josef Glacier
Experience alpine lakes, waterfalls, rainforest walks, and coastal scenery
Overnight stay in Franz Josef to break up the journey
Timed drop-off in Greymouth for the TranzAlpine Scenic Train
Enjoy a relaxed 2-day private journey through the South Island’s West Coast
Travel via Wanaka, Haast Pass, and Franz Josef Glacier
Experience alpine lakes, waterfalls, rainforest walks, and coastal scenery
Overnight stay in Franz Josef to break up the journey
Timed drop-off in Greymouth for the TranzAlpine Scenic Train
Depart Queenstown with your experienced local driver-guide and begin a scenic journey toward the West Coast, travelling through Wanaka and over the spectacular Haast Pass. Day one focuses on some of the South Island’s most dramatic landscapes, combining peaceful lake views with short nature walks and iconic waterfall stops.
Pause in Wanaka for a lakeside refresh stop before continuing through alpine valleys and lush rainforest. Stretch your legs on an easy walk to the crystal-clear Blue Pools, stop at Thunder Creek Falls, and enjoy a short rainforest walk to Fantail Falls. Arrive in Franz Josef by evening, where guests stay overnight. Accommodation is arranged independently, allowing full flexibility in where you stay.
On day two, continue north along the West Coast after breakfast, travelling through coastal scenery and historic townships. Enjoy a relaxed visit to Hokitika, with time to explore the town or nearby beach or gorge, followed by another scenic stop along the coast or in native rainforest.
Arrive in Greymouth in the afternoon with a planned drop-off at the TranzAlpine Scenic Train Station, making this itinerary ideal for travellers continuing their journey across the Southern Alps by rail.
Stops & Highlights (All Stops Are Optional — Adjusted to Conditions & Timing)
Day 1 – Queenstown to Franz Josef
Queenstown
Wanaka (Lakefront Stop)
Blue Pools (Haast Pass)
Thunder Creek Falls
Fantail Falls
Franz Josef (Overnight)
Day 2 – Franz Josef to Greymouth
Hokitika (Town & Beach or Gorge)
West Coast Scenic Stop
Greymouth – TranzAlpine Train Station Drop-off
Notes
This is a 2-day private tour with 1 overnight stay in Franz Josef
Day 1 has a strict 12-hour driving limit with no extensions
Accommodation in Franz Josef and TranzAlpine train tickets are not included
Drop-off timing on Day 2 is coordinated with the TranzAlpine Scenic Train schedule
Route, stop order, and scenic stops may vary due to weather or road conditions
Highlights This is a 2-day private tour with 1 overnight stay in Franz Josef
Day 1 has a strict 12-hour driving limit with no extensions
Accommodation in Franz Josef and TranzAlpine train tickets are not included
Drop-off timing on Day 2 is coordinated with the TranzAlpine Scenic Train schedule
Route, stop order, and scenic stops may vary due to weather or road conditions
Enjoy a relaxed 2-day private journey through the South Island’s West Coast
Travel via Wanaka, Haast Pass, and Franz Josef Glacier
Experience alpine lakes, waterfalls, rainforest walks, and coastal scenery
Overnight stay in Franz Josef to break up the journey
Timed drop-off in Greymouth for the TranzAlpine Scenic Train
Depart Queenstown with your experienced local driver-guide and begin a scenic journey toward the West Coast, travelling through Wanaka and over the spectacular Haast Pass. Day one focuses on some of the South Island’s most dramatic landscapes, combining peaceful lake views with short nature walks and iconic waterfall stops.
Pause in Wanaka for a lakeside refresh stop before continuing through alpine valleys and lush rainforest. Stretch your legs on an easy walk to the crystal-clear Blue Pools, stop at Thunder Creek Falls, and enjoy a short rainforest walk to Fantail Falls. Arrive in Franz Josef by evening, where guests stay overnight. Accommodation is arranged independently, allowing full flexibility in where you stay.
On day two, continue north along the West Coast after breakfast, travelling through coastal scenery and historic townships. Enjoy a relaxed visit to Hokitika, with time to explore the town or nearby beach or gorge, followed by another scenic stop along the coast or in native rainforest.
Arrive in Greymouth in the afternoon with a planned drop-off at the TranzAlpine Scenic Train Station , making this itinerary ideal for travellers continuing their journey across the Southern Alps by rail.
Stops & Highlights (All Stops Are Optional — Adjusted to Conditions & Timing)
Day 1 – Queenstown to Franz Josef
Queenstown
Wanaka (Lakefront Stop)
Blue Pools (Haast Pass)
Thunder Creek Falls
Fantail Falls
Franz Josef (Overnight)
Day 2 – Franz Josef to Greymouth
Hokitika (Town & Beach or Gorge)
West Coast Scenic Stop
Greymouth – TranzAlpine Train Station Drop-off
Notes
This is a 2-day private tour with 1 overnight stay in Franz Josef
Day 1 has a strict 12-hour driving limit with no extensions
Accommodation in Franz Josef and TranzAlpine train tickets are not included
Drop-off timing on Day 2 is coordinated with the TranzAlpine Scenic Train schedule
Route, stop order, and scenic stops may vary due to weather or road conditions
Restrictions
- people Group Size: From 1 Up To 4
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