Well known for its rugged and untouched beauty, a trip to the South Island’s West Coast, will be an unforgettable part of your New Zealand adventure. The main towns are Greymouth with its colonial history of gold and coal mining, and Hokitika where you will find wonderful examples of sacred jade or pounamu sourced nearby and carved by local artisans.
Explore some of New Zealand and the South Island's most breath-taking scenery as you discover the world famous Franz Josef and Fox glaciers on this excursion of a lifetime.
✔ Easy - we will pick you up from your Christchurch accommodation or airport.
✔ Insider Knowledge - We can recommend all the best locations to take scenery photo's, grab a coffee or grab a bite.
✔ Private luxury clean vehicle
✔ Your driver will stop to see the best scenery
✔ Amazing local knowledge
✔ We can suggest an itinerary or you can build your own.
KEY INFO
South Island's West Coast & Glaciers:
Journey Times: All times include photo stops and or refreshment stops
Christchurch city to Franz Josef via Arthur's Pass - 6 hours
Christchurch to Franz Josef 6 hours
Franz Josef to Queenstown - 7 hours
Franz Josef/Fox Glacier to Wanaka - 4.5 hours
2 Day Itinerary