Cave Stream & Castle Hill Small Group Guided Tour with Lunch, Hot Drinks & Roundtrip Transport
Adventure is calling and you’re at the top of its list! Embark on this full-day Castle Hill hiking and Cave Stream tour that takes you journeying through Christchurch’s stunning mountainous surrounds. Visit a labyrinth of world-class bouldering, climbing, and film-making locations and enjoy a tasty lunch prior to your thrilling caving session. Finish your day winding through limestone chambers and waterfalls on a 594-metre walk that will leave you feeling like you’re Indiana Jones!
Inclusions
- Valid for one child (5–11), one teenager (12–17), and one adult (18+) (*must be 12+ to complete the caving activity). Minimum two people required to book
- Scenic drive over The Great Alpine Highway
- Explore Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti
- Guided caving trip through The Cave Stream with safety equipment
- Local guide
- Airconditioned transport
- Lunch, afternoon tea and hot drinks are provided
- Small group experience with maximum group size of 11 people
- Stop at Darfield Bakery – sample a classic pie or coffee (own expense)
- Roundtrip transport from accommodation within 3.5kms of Christchurch city centre or from select pick-up locations: Canterbury Museum, Princess Margaret Hospital or Lyttelton Port
- Available every day: Pick-up: 8.45am–9.15am; Drop-off: 4.30pm–5pm
- Bookings valid to 31 March 2026
Pricing & availability
Things to know
- Please note: Tour bookings fill up quickly – book at least 48 hours in advance to avoid disappointment
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
- Up to 1 day before your chosen date - 100%
- Up to 7 days after purchase - 100%
Cancellations
All changes and cancellations are subject to our standard Refund Policy
Changes to Booking
24 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made
- Appropriate enclosed footwear
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Water bottle
- Card or cash for additional optional purchases
Every day
Availability:
- Available every day: Pick-up: 9am–9.30am; Drop-off: 4.30pm–5pm
- Bookings valid to 31 March 2026
- Pick-Up/Departure Points: Roundtrip transport from accommodation within 3.5kms of Christchurch city centre or from select pick-up locations: Canterbury Museum, Princess Margaret Hospital or Lyttelton Port
- Please advise of hotel location or preferred pick-up point at time of booking in comments field
- Late arrivals and no-shows voids offer
Important:
- Minimum two people required to book
- Lunch and afternoon tea are included. Please note set menu restrictions apply. Any excess amount is payable directly to vendor(s)
- There is a limit of 11 people per group for this experience
- Must have a reasonable fitness level in order to participate in this experience
Terms & Conditions:
- Must be aged 12+ to participate in caving activity
- Itinerary is subject to change depending on weather and caving conditions. Tour may be altered or cancelled at the discretion of Adventure By Nature for participant and guide safety
Please Note:
- Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
- Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date
Important:
- The destination you are travelling to may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
- We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
Adventure By Nature
Adventure by Nature is a proud family-owned and operated travel company in Governors Bay, Christchurch. Travelling with Adventure by Nature is not just about the activity – it’s about experiencing unique activities in stunning natural environments. Come along and be part of an authentic adventure of your very own!