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11 Day Deep South Tour (Christchurch to Christchurch)
Duration
264 Hour
Thinking about an 11-day South Island loop from Christchurch? Named after the Takahē, a treasured national bird with vibrant blue-green plumage, once thought to be extinct. This tour offers you unparalleled flexibility, you can start in Christchurch, Picton or Wellington! Our expert guides will take you around the South Island’s highlights and hidden gems in style. Kick off with Abel Tasman's golden beaches and Coastal Track hikes, kayaking turquoise coves. Marvel at Punakaiki's Pancake Rock, then trek Franz Josef's glacier face. Snap the iconic Wānaka tree, then play in our adventure capital, Queenstown, hikes, Fergburgers and nightlife buzz! Cruise past Milford Sound's jaw dropping waterfall, trek the famous Kepler track, then stargaze beneath Aoraki/Mt Cook. Finish off your epic journey with a soak in Tekapo's hot pools and visit the Church of the Good Shepherd. All from the comfort of 3-4 star hotels! Hop on the Takahe Select Tour. Which stop is calling your name?
Inclusions and Exclusions
Public bus from Christchurch to Blenheim
10 nights accommodation
Fun and knowledgeable Stray Guide
Day Trip to Milford Sound
Optional activities
Food and drinks
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note this tour departs on Thursdays
- 2026 Dates: 14 May, 28 May, 11 Jun, 16 Jul, 13 Aug, 17 Sep, 15 Oct, 29 Oct, 12 Nov, 26 Nov, 10 Dec
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- 50% Refund — 2–6 day(s) before: 50% refundable
- 100% Refund — 6+ day(s) before: 100% refundable
Supplier: Viator
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