About This Tour
Travel from the wild beauty of the West Coast to the Garden City of Christchurch on this unforgettable small group, fully guided day trip. Journey through rainforests, mountain passes, alpine villages, and glacier country while your guide brings the landscapes to life with stories and local insight. This route is one of New Zealand’s most scenic, showcasing the best of the South Island from rugged beaches to the snowcapped Southern Alps.
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Franz Josef to Christchurch Small-Group Tour via Hokitika (1-way)
This 12-hour one-way journey takes you from Franz Josef to Christchurch, with a stop in Hokitika. Travelers can expect a scenic drive and specific inclusions from Cheeky Kiwi Travel, with a reminder to advise dietary requirements.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Franz Josef to Christchurch Small-Group Tour via Hokitika (1-way) in Franz Josef & Fox Glacier
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Cheeky Kiwi Travel.
What's included?
This tour includes Lunch, English Speaking Guide, and Luggage allowance - 1 large & 1 small per person. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 12 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 12 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Lunch and more.
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