Christchurch To Hanmer Day Trip
The picturesque mountain village of Hanmer has many attractions
such as the thermal pools, horse riding, quad bikes, mountain
bikes, mini golf, massages, facials, several forest walks and is an
ideal place for all age groups.
Price includes:
personal commentary
barbecue lunch
glass of wine
(vegetarians also catered for)
Depart Christchurch 8.30 a.m.
Depart Hanmer 4.00 p.m.
Pickup and drop off within the city limits
Christchurch To Akaroa Day Trip
We will pick up guests from their accommodation and then commence
a tour of the inner city and see:-
The Avon River, Victoria Square, Town Hall, Museum, Botanical
Gardens, The Arts Centre, Antigua Boat Sheds and The Catholic
Cathedral.
We'll make our way up the Port Hills via the Sign of the Takahe,
Sign of the Kiwi and carry on up the Summit Road with views out
over the Canterbury Plains, Lake Ellesmere and Kaitorete Spit, past
the Sign of the Bellbird overlooking Lyttelton Harbour, Diamond
Harbour and Quail Island.
Stops made here:
Little River to admire the local arts and crafts, browse the Art
Gallery, perhaps have a coffee or enjoy a stroll in this quiet
little farming town. Barry's Bay Cheese Factory where you can
sample a variety of locally made cheeses.
Photo stop at The Hilltop overlooking Akaroa Harbour and Onewa
Peninsula
After a barbecue lunch in Akaroa you'll have time to do a
variety of things at your leisure. Perhaps take a harbour cruise,
or The Paua Bay Farm Tour where you'll meet these fifth generation
farmers and watch the sheepdogs working on the steep hills, see a
sheep shearing demonstration and relax with a tea/coffee and home
made scones on the homestead verandah and just admire the prolific
birdlife at this unique setting. We are happy to help out with any
bookings of any activities you decide to do so don't hesitate to
ask us!
We depart Akaroa at 4pm and stop at Birdlings Flat where you can
collect many beautiful stones along the beach.
Arrive back at your accommodation at approximately 5.45 pm.
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