Full-day Mt Cook Tour

Travel north through the historic gold mining region of the rugged Kawarau River Gorge and past Cromwell, famed for its fruit-growing. Skirting the shores of Lake Dunstan. Continue through the rugged high country landscape of the Mackenzie Basin to arrive at Mount Cook Village, where you can gaze up at the 3,724 metre-high mountain Aoraki / Mount Cook, an important landmark in Māori mythology, or explore the village and its scenic surrounds.
Meetup at Athol St in the middle of the car park. Meeting time: 07:30 You are advised to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the final assigned time at the designated meeting/pickup location. Depart from Athol St. Queenstown Departure time: 07:45 Travel north through the historic gold mining region of the rugged Kawarau River Gorge Past Cromwell famed for its fruit-growing, This place is previously established by gold miners, due to massive transformation, this town became a modern one. Lake Dunstan Cross the Lindis Pass to Omarama for morning tea (own expense). This place is skirting the Lake. Continue to Mackenzie Basin Pass through the rugged high country landscape to reach Mount Cook Village Mount Cook Village The place where you can gaze up at the 3,724 metre-high mountain Aoraki / Mount Cook, an important landmark in Māori mythology . Enjoy the views from the iconic Hermitage Hotel and explore the village and its scenic surrounds. End of tour 18:30-19:15 Back to Athol St in the middle of the car park