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A clear reflection of a rocky shoreline with sparse vegetation in a calm body of water. 2
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A dolphin swimming in clear water. 4
A waterfall cascading down a steep cliff. 5
By Fiordland Tours

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$260 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Discover the spectacular beauty of Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park on an extended 9-hour small-group tour from Te Anau, limited to 16 guests.

    Travel the famous Milford Road with an experienced local guide, enjoying scenic stops, short walks and photo opportunities through glacier-carved valleys, ancient rainforest and dramatic waterfalls.

    Enjoy freshly baked morning tea along the way before arriving in Milford Sound for a 1-hour 45-minute nature cruise. Take in towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls and incredible Fiordland scenery, with opportunities to spot kea, seals, dolphins and the elusive Fiordland crested penguin. After the cruise, enjoy free time to explore the Milford Sound waterfront.

    For an unforgettable aerial perspective, upgrade to a 30-minute scenic helicopter flight with a mountain-top landing, departing from and returning to Milford Sound, or choose to helicopter directly back to Te Anau.

Activity location

  • 60 Town Centre
    • 60 Town Centre
    • 9600, Te Anau, Southland Region, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 60 Town Centre
    • 60 Town Centre
    • 9600, Te Anau, Southland Region, New Zealand

Check availability

Guided day tour

  • Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes9h 30m
    9h 30m
  • English

Nature Cruise: This tour includes a 1-hr 45-min guided nature cruise in Milford Sound.
Packed Picnic Lunch: Choices for picnic lunch sandwich are chicken, lamb, ham or vegetarian. Please advise your choice in the comments.
Van

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
AU$260.07 x 1 AdultAU$260.07
Total
Price is AU$260.07
Until Wed, 2 Sept

Plus 30 min Scenic Heli Add-On

  • Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes9h 30m
    9h 30m
  • English

Nature Cruise & Scenic Heli: Includes a 1hr 45min cruise in Milford Sound, followed by a 30min scenic heli flight, with 1 landing, to & from Milford Sound
Packed Picnic Lunch: Choices for picnic lunch sandwich are chicken, lamb, ham or vegetarian. Please advise your choice in the comments.
Van and Helicopter
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
AU$804.96 x 1 AdultAU$804.96
Total
Price is AU$804.96
Until Wed, 2 Sept

Helicopter flyback to Te Anau

  • Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes9h 30m
    9h 30m
  • English

Nature Cruise & Heli Back: Enjoy a 1hr 45 min nature cruise in Milford Sound, and a scenic helicopter flyback to Te Anau.
Packed Picnic Lunch : Choices for picnic lunch sandwich are chicken, lamb, ham or vegetarian. Please advise your choice in the comments.
Van and Helicopter
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
AU$1,444.81 x 1 AdultAU$1,444.81
Total
Price is AU$1,444.81
Until Wed, 2 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Local guide
  • Inclusions
    Multiple scenic stops & optional walks within Fiordland National Park
  • Inclusions
    National Park fees
  • Inclusions
    Morning tea: home-baked goods & hot drinks
  • Inclusions
    Driver/guide
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off from Te Anau
  • Inclusions
    Live commentary on board
  • Exclusions
    Drinks

Know before you book

    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
    • A minimum of 4 people is required to operate the tour
    • Optional extras include: Helicopter return to Te Anau or a scenic 30 minute heli during your time in Milford Sound

Activity itinerary

60 Town Centre

  • 6h
This is Fiordland Tours signature, award winning tour – an extended day trip to Milford Sound from Te Anau that guarantees you’ll experience all the best sights and have ample time to explore Fiordland National Park. Escape the crowds with our small group tours, and enjoy short walks, kiwi-style café baked goods, & a nature cruise on the iconic Milford Sound. Depart: 8:00 AM Return: 6:00 PM Pick-up & drop-off from your Te Anau accommodation. This fully guided tour includes informative commentary & personalised service, ensuring an enriching experience. Travel along the spectacular Milford Road, with up to 15 scenic photo stops along the way. A chance to see Keas, Seals, Dolphins, and the Fiordland Crested Penguin. Enjoy a nature cruise on Milford Sound, offering a more intimate and crowd-free experience. Plenty of toilet stops for your comfort. We operate in safe & comfortable coaches provide limited to small groups ensuring a more personalised experience.

Mirror Lakes Walk

  • 15m
A short walk viewing the "Mirror Lakes" where the Earl mountains reflect on the small oxbow lakes. You will take photos which will look the same turned 180 deg. Whilst this can be 1 five minute walk, we allow 15 minutes for you to soak up the amazing scenery

Milford Sound

  • 2h
Enjoy a 2-hour nature cruise on the spectacular Milford Sound. Get up close to cascading waterfalls and have the chance to see Keas, Seals, Dolphins, and the Fiordland Crested Penguin. After the cruise, enjoy some time in Milford Sound, where we offer the opportunity to take a stunning, optional Milford foreshore walk.

Location

Activity location

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    60 Town Centre
    • 60 Town Centre
    • 9600, Te Anau, Southland Region, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    60 Town Centre
    • 60 Town Centre
    • 9600, Te Anau, Southland Region, New Zealand

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