Kōwhai Journeys

Arthur's Pass & the Southern Alps

A full day into the Southern Alps via the Waimakariri River and the Otira Gorge, with alpine walks and kea country.

Leave Christchurch and follow the Waimakariri River into the mountains, climbing through beech forest to Arthur's Pass village. Stop at the Otira Gorge lookout, take a short alpine walk, and keep an eye out for kea. The TranzAlpine rail journey is optional and can be added separately.

Full day · approx. 9 hours · departs 08:00 · from $520 per vehicle. NZD, GST included.

VehicleSeatsBagsPrice
Sedan32$520
SUV / People Mover65$670
Van1110$890

Included: Private vehicle and driver for the day, Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Christchurch, Fuel, road user charges and GST, Bottled water on board. Not included: TranzAlpine rail tickets are not included. The rail journey is optional and booked separately..

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Kōwhai Journeys · Auckland & Christchurch · willymbello@gmail.com · 029 045 60926