Lake Tekapo

For an authentic cultural experience and the best scenery that New Zealand has to offer, look no further than Lake Tekapo. Located in the heart of the Southern Alps, Lake Tekapo is the perfect base to access Roundhill Ski Area and Ohau Ski Area. The nearby Roundhill Ski area is perfect for beginners and intermediates with an enormous beginners area…

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Lake Tekapo

For an authentic cultural experience and the best scenery that New Zealand has to offer, look no further than Lake Tekapo. Located in the heart of the Southern Alps, Lake Tekapo is the perfect base to access Roundhill Ski Area and Ohau Ski Area. The nearby Roundhill Ski area is perfect for beginners and intermediates with an enormous beginners area…

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8 Days

Highlights

Roundhill and Ohau Ski AreasEarth & Sky Astronomy TourSir Edmund Hillary Alpine CentreInternational Antarctic Centre

Your Adventure

1 Christchurch
  • Welcome to New Zealand Touch down in Christchurch and meet your private coach driver.
  • On the move Board your private coach and transfer to your hotel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy dinner at the hotel.
2 Lake Tekapo
  • Breakfast
  • Mornings on the mountain Discover the mountain during your first lesson at Roundhill Ski Fields.
  • Lunch Enjoy lunch at Roundhill base lodge cafe.
  • Afternoon snowsports Head back out to the slopes and carve your way down the mountain in your afternoon free time.
  • Dinner
3 Roundhill Snowsports
  • Breakfast
  • Morning lesson Enjoy another snowsports lesson at altitude at the Roundhill Ski Area.
  • Lunch Enjoy lunch at Roundhill base lodge cafe.
  • Afternoon snowsports Ski or snowboard with your friends whilst taking in views of the Southern Alps.
  • Dinner
  • Hot Springs Soak and relax in style, at the famous Tekapo hot springs.
4 Aoraki Mt Cook
  • Breakfast
  • On the move Depart to Cook Village, under the towering peaks of Aoraki / Mt Cook.
  • Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre Learn about mountains and alpine climbing at the interactive museum and theatre near Aoraki / Mt Cook, the tallest mountain in New Zealand.
  • Lunch Enjoy lunch with incredible views of the Southern Alps.
  • Dinner Enjoy a fabulous dinner at your new accommodation, Ohau Lodge, located on the shore of Lake Ohau.
5 Ohau Snowsports
  • Breakfast
  • Mornings on the mountain Journey to Ohau Ski Field, collect your hire equipment and meet your snowsports instructor for a lesson.
  • Lunch Enjoy lunch at the on mountain cafe with views of the lake below.
  • Afternoon snowsports Experiment with new and creative movements on the slopes in an afternoon of free time to ride.
  • Dinner
6 Ohau Snowsports
  • Breakfast
  • Mornings on the mountain Journey to Ohau Ski Field and navigate the mountain during your lesson.
  • Lunch Enjoy lunch at the on mountain cafe.
  • Afternoon activities Ski or snowboard with your friends whilst taking in views of the Southern Alps.
  • Dinner
7 Ohau Snowsports
  • Breakfast
  • Mornings on the mountain Journey to Ohau Ski Field and navigate the mountain during your lesson.
  • Lunch Enjoy lunch at the on mountain cafe.
  • Afternoon activities Ski or snowboard with your friends whilst taking in views of the Southern Alps.
  • Dinner
8 New Zealand | Australia
  • Breakfast
  • On the move Transfer to Christchurch via coach.
  • International Antarctic Centre Discover life in the extreme polar regions of our planet. See how ice flows and forms sheets and learn how Antarctic animals have adapted to survive. With 4D shows, interactive displays and a ride on the amazing, all terrain amphibious vehicle, this is an unforgettable experience!
  • Departure Board your flight and begin your journey back to Australia.

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