Walking & hiking
Packhorse Hut Scenic Drive and & Hiking Tour from Christchurch
Join a scenic journey to Packhorse Hut, visiting four historic rest houses with breathtaking views of Lyttelton Harbour. The 11km return walk from Gebbie’s Pass takes 3-4 hours, starting with a drive up Dyer’s Pass Road along Summit Road.
- Phone
- +64 3 329 9076
- Address
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7 Zephyr Terrace, Governors Bay, Lyttelton, Governors Bay, Christchurch
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This tour begins with a drive up the Port Hills through Cashmere to the Sign of the Takahe. We then proceed to the Sign of the Kiwi for stunning views of Christchurch and Lyttelton Harbour. After stopping for morning tea at the Sign of the Bellbird, we reach Gebbie’s Pass. Our walk starts at Gebbie’s Pass, going through open farmland and pine forests. After 45 minutes, we emerge into tussock grasslands with panoramic views of Lyttelton Harbour and Quail Island, passing the “Remarkable Dykes” before arriving at the historic Packhorse Hut for a picnic lunch. After exploring the area and taking photos, we head back to Gebbie’s Pass via the scenic coastal road, passing through Governors Bay before returning to Christchurch.
Pricing and Conditions
- Adult: $399.00 - $349.00
- Child: $149.00 - $249.00
Minimum age
8 years old
Conditions
Prices valid until 31st March 2027.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations and Refunds requested by agents or customers:
More than 48 hours before the date of travel = Full refund/no charge
Less than 48 hrs notice before product starts 50 % refund (25%charged)
Less than 24hrs notice from product start = No refund (100% charged)
No shows = no refunds (100% charged)
Months of operation
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