Road trip · New Zealand
South Island Lakes
Head inland from Christchurch to Lake Tekapo, then continue through Twizel, Wānaka, and Arrowtown to Queenstown. A six-stop journey through the South Island’s lake country.
6 stops~366 km / ~227 mi~7 hr 4 min in motion
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An ordered driving itinerary through six towns; GeoJSONic generates the route on your device. Mountain roads and weather can affect it; allow extra time for lake stops and walks. The route is generated on your device when you open the trip; the line here is an illustrative preview. Estimated time excludes stops.
Christchurch → Queenstown
6 stops. Your pace.
No fixed travel dates. Follow the full itinerary or use it as your starting point.
- 01
Christchurch
Start here - 02
Lake Tekapo
Along the way - 03
Twizel
Along the way - 04
Wānaka
Along the way - 05
Arrowtown
Along the way - 06
Queenstown
Finish here
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