Christchurch to Franz Josef via Hokitika including TranzAlpine Train

From NZD$550

Departs from: Christchurch

Duration: 12 hours

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Take an unforgettable day trip from Christchurch to Franz Josef with Cheeky Kiwi Travel for the ultimate West Coast adventure. This iconic journey takes you on a bucket list adventure along the ever-changing coastline, passing through hidden gems and quaint towns, offering spectacular opportunities to stop and explore.

Your journey begins with the world-renowned TranzAlpine train ride from Christchurch towards Greymouth, offering panoramic views of the majestic Southern Alps. Upon disembarking, you’ll be warmly greeted by a Cheeky Kiwi guide who will lead you through to Franz Josef, showing you the most spectacular sites along the way.

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