Embark on an expedition across New Zealand's South Island, commencing from the historic Christchurch Railway Station. Prepare for an unforgettable day of exploration aboard the renowned TranzAlpine Railway, renowned as one of the world's most scenic train journeys.
Highlights:
Panoramic Train Journey: Departing from Christchurch, indulge in sweeping vistas of Canterbury's plains and distant peaks.
Otira Viaduct Lookout: Witness the Otira Viaduct, an engineering marvel spanning the rugged Otira Gorge, offering breathtaking views of the Southern Alps.
Devil's Punchbowl Waterfall: Guided hike to witness the majestic Devil's Punchbowl waterfall, where crystal-clear waters cascade down sheer rock faces.
Visitor Centre Exploration: Dive into the fascinating history and natural wonders of Arthur's Pass at the visitor center, uncovering insights into the region's flora, fauna, and Maori legends.
Kea Encounter: Keep a lookout for the playful kea, the world's sole alpine parrot.
What's included
- Tickets for the TanzAlpine Railway
- Lunch
- Experienced and Knowledgeable Guides
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The duration of the tour includes driving time between attractions
Not wheelchair accessible