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Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti- Guided tour from Christchurch

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$238

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Small-group tour including lunch, transport and a local guide to Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti. Visit, country towns, mountain passes, alpine lakes and the amazing boulder fields at Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti. A day trip from Christchurch City into the mountains and back again. Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti is an amazing labyrinth of giant limestone boulders. The area is rich with cultural and recreational significance and has been granted Tōpuni status “A symbolic cloak of protection”. Your guide will show you around, if you like you can have a go at bouldering and test your climbing skills, or use your time here to explore the endless maze of boulders. We stop here for lunch at Castle Hill.

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Christchurch, New Zealand Information

Christchurch, New Zealand, docks at Lyttelton Port, 12 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 20-minute rides. The city, population 380,000, features the Botanic Gardens and Transitional Cathedral. Local markets sell pavlova. Excursions to Akaroa, 1 hour south, offer dolphin cruises. Peak season December to March; taxis 10-20 NZD. Dining includes lamb shanks at riverside cafes. Souvenirs feature greenstone pendants.

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$238