Experience the Snow Highway with ANZCRO
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Snow Highway
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Christchurch
Welcome to Christchurch, the first stop of your epic Snow Highway Adventure. Collect your hire car & experience the magic of Christchurch in winter, where snow-capped peaks meet urban charm. Embrace the season with thrilling outdoor adventures and cozy cultural experiences in New Zealand's winter wonderland.
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96.2km
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Methven
Only a short 90-minute drive from Christchurch and you have arrived in Methven. Discover the charm of this alpine village nestled amongst the majestic Southern Alps and take a soak in the irresistible allure of Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa. From here, you have the chance to ski one of New Zealand’s best ski fields, Mt Hutt.
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158km
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Lake Tekapo
Welcome to Lake Tekapo, picturesque by day and dazzling by night. This area is part of a UNESCO Dark Sky Reserve, making it the perfect spot for stargazing. Visit the award-winning Tekapo Springs, consisting of hot purifying plunge pools, the perfect spot to relax and recover.
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104km
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Aoraki Mt Cook
Marvel at the majestic snow-cloaked landscapes and crystal-clear starry nights at Aoraki Mt Cook, New Zealand’s highest peak. For those seeking adventure, Ski the Tasman Glacier offers the perfect optional sightseeing experience from Mt Cook, where you explore New Zealand’s largest glacier, blue ice caves & formations, all while skiing the longest ski runs.
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263km
Queenstown
Regarded as the home of adventure, there is no shortage of things to do in Queenstown. Coming alive throughout the winter months, Queenstown is the place to be. With a vibrant nightlife & breathtaking scenery, Queenstown also plays host to two incredible ski fields, Coronet Peak & The Remarkables.