
Milford Sound Full-Day Tour from Queenstown to Te Anau
- Location:Queenstown, concludes Te Anau, New Zealand
- Duration:10 hours (approx.)
- TOUR Code:3910GS79
Travel through the World Heritage listed Fiordland National Park and enjoy a Milford Sound cruise on this full-day one-way trip departing Queenstown and concluding in Te Anau.
Highlights
- Travel from Queenstown to Te Anau on this full-day tour of Milford Sound
- Travel through the World Heritage listed Fiordland National Park
- See the ancient alpine beech forest of Eglinton Valley
- See waterfalls and the famous mirror lakes
- Enjoy a Milford Sound cruise
- Plenty of photo opportunities
- Hotel pickup from Queenstown, hotel drop off at Te Anau
Depart Queenstown and travel by luxury coach along the edge of Lake Wakatipu beneath the rugged Remarkables mountain range on the road to Te Anau, the "Gateway to Fiordland". After a brief morning tea break in Te Anau, enter the Fiordland National Park and prepare to be mesmerized by the grandeur of this region. As you pass through the Eglington Valley, you will see ancient alpine beech forest, stunning waterfalls, and the famous Mirror Lakes where the coach pauses for photo opportunities.
From here the tour progresses through the Upper Hollyford Valley, past the stunning Christie Falls and enters the 1.2 kilometer (0.75 miles) long Homer Tunnel, drilled through the solid rock of a mountain. As you exit the Homer Tunnel, prepare yourself for the breathtaking impact of the Cleddau Valley and the descent into Milford Sound.
In Milford Sound, you will take a spectacular Milford Sound Red Boat cruise on the majestic Milford Sound, where you will see the wonders of Mitre Peak, glacier scarred rock walls that rise 1200 meters (3937 feet) vertically from the sea and waterfalls that tumble from hanging valleys and crash into the sound far below. After your cruise, reboard your coach for the return journey to Te Anau.
Schedule Details
Journey into Milford Sound
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Queenstown Station Information Centre Departure Time:
- 7:50am
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Duration:10 hours (approx.)
Return details:Concludes at Te Anau at approximately 5:15pm
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Additional Information
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Transportation by air-conditioned luxury 5-star coach
- Local guide
- Sightseeing cruise on Milford Sound
- Lunch (if option selected)
- Live commentary on board
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Gratuities (optional)
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- All tours are operated by luxury 5 star coaches, equipped with air conditioning, rest-room facilities, video monitors and reclining seats
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