Overview
| Duration | 9 days / 8 nights |
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| Starts | Christchurch, South Island |
| Ends | Queenstown, South Island |
| Destinations | Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, Methven, Queenstown |
| Code | SB268NTSH |
Inclusions
- 9 Days Car Hire in a Medium SUV Auto with basic insurance^
- 1 Night at Crowne Plaza Christchurch in a Standard Room
- General Admission to the International Antarctic Centre
- 2 Nights at Brinkley Resort Methven in a Studio Room
- Discovery Hot Pools Entry at Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa
- 2 Nights at the Godly Resort Hotel Lake Tekapo in a Standard Lakeview Room
- Entry to Lake Tekapo Hot Springs
- 3 Nights at Garden Court Suites & Apartments in Studio Room
- 4 Day Early Bird Lift Pass
- Ski Mt Hutt, Coronet Peak & The Remarkables
Optional add-ons
- Additional 1 Night Accommodation in Christchurch from $345* per room per night
- Full Day Ski The Tasman from $1,975* per person
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Itinerary
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Pick up your medium SUV from the airport and check in at Crowne Plaza Christchurch in a Standard Room. Spend the afternoon exploring the city or visit the International Antarctic Centre for an immersive introduction to life on the ice, including penguins, simulated storms, and interactive exhibits.
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Drive just over an hour to Methven, your gateway to Mt Hutt. Check in to Brinkley Resort in a Studio Room for a two-night stay. Spend the afternoon familiarizing yourself with the village and relaxing before hitting the slopes tomorrow.
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Enjoy your first full day on the snow with your NZ Superpass, skiing the legendary runs of Mt Hutt. After an epic day on the mountain, unwind at Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa, soaking in hot pools with alpine views.
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Depart Methven and drive south to Lake Tekapo, a two-hour journey through stunning South Island scenery. Check in to Godly Resort Hotel Lake Tekapo in a Standard Lakeview Room for a two-night stay. Relax and enjoy the views of the turquoise lake framed by snow-capped mountains.
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Spend the day at your leisure or take a soothing soak at Lake Tekapo Hot Springs. Optional exploration of the surrounding countryside, stargazing at the Dark Sky Reserve, or simply enjoying the alpine scenery from your lakeview room.
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Drive south to Queenstown for a three-night stay at Garden Court Suites & Apartments in a Studio Room. Collect your 4-day NZ Superpass lift ticket and prepare to ski some of the South Island’s most iconic resorts.
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Hit the slopes at Coronet Peak, just 20 minutes from Queenstown. Enjoy well-groomed runs, scenic alpine views, and excellent beginner and intermediate terrain. Return to your accommodation for a relaxed evening in Queenstown.
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Explore The Remarkables with your NZ Superpass. Challenge yourself on advanced runs, enjoy backcountry terrain, or take in the stunning panoramas of the Remarkables mountain range.
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Return your rental car and transfer to Queenstown or Christchurch Airport for your onward journey, taking home unforgettable memories of South Island skiing and alpine adventures.
Terms and Conditions
Back to topPackage price is based on 2 people and priced per person (pp) in Australian Dollars. Pricing is correct at the time of submission but is subject to change without notice. Valid for departures between 01 Jul – 30 Sep 2026. Blackout dates & surcharges may apply over special events, public holidays, and holiday periods. Ezi Car Rental conditions apply including mandatory snow chains fee of approx. NZ$13.80 per day – paid locally. Inclusions are subject to change based on supplier operational capabilities. International and Domestic flights not included.
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