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Milford Sound Scenic Flight flyback from Milford Sound to Queenstown
New Zealand Fur Seals basking in Milford Sound
Milford Sound Experience Full Day Tour from Queenstown with Scenic Flight
Boarding a small boat nature cruise
Milford Sound Experience Full Day Tour from Queenstown with Scenic Flight

Milford Sound Small Group Tour from Queenstown with Scenic Flight

By Altitude Tours Milford Sound Experience
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is S$643 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Milford Sound is arguably the most scenic destination in New Zealand and a must-see for any traveller. Whether seen in sunshine or rain, the incredible views are guaranteed to leave you awestruck. This is a small group tour for travellers seeking a uniquely-kiwi trip to Milford Sound. 

We keep things personal using our fleet of modern Mercedes vans. Enjoy your journey with no more than 16 people in a vehicle with premium features such as leather seats, panoramic scenic windows, Wi-Fi & Spotify playlists.

Let your Altitude Tours guide entertain you with their in-depth knowledge of the area. Enjoy many scenic photo stops at both famous locations, as well as our guide's favourite off-the-beaten-track spots.

Enjoy a 2-hour small uncrowded cruise while taking in the incredible beauty that Milford Sound has to offer! You can also add on a picnic lunch to enjoy onboard.

After your cruise, take in the views from above, on an incredible flight back to Queenstown over the Southern Alps.

Activity location

  • Lake Te Anau
    • Te Anau, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Lake Te Anau
    • Te Anau, New Zealand

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6:30am: Glass Roof Van
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Glass Roof Mercedes Sprinter: This departure travels in a premium glass-roof top Mercedes Sprinter van (16 seats onboard)
Departure Time: 6:30am: From Queenstown
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:30
Price details
S$643.00 x 1 AdultS$643.00
Total
Price is S$643.00
Until Sun, 22 Dec
6:30: Glass Roof Van + LUNCH
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Packed Picnic Lunch: This option includes a packed picnic lunch. The default selection is chicken, however a vegetarian option is available.
Glass Roof Mercedes Sprinter: This option travels in a premium glass-roof Mercedes Sprinter van
Departure Time: 6:30am: From Queenstown
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:30
Price details
S$670.59 x 1 AdultS$670.59
Total
Price is S$670.59
Until Sun, 22 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPlenty of stops and photo opportunities
  • What's includedWhat's includedSmall group tour helping you escape the crowds
  • What's includedWhat's includedWiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's includedConvenient pick up and drop off locations around Queenstown
  • What's includedWhat's includedA breathtaking fixed-wing scenic flight from Milford Sound to Queenstown
  • What's includedWhat's included2-Hour nature cruise on Milford Sound
  • What's includedWhat's includedKnowledgable and friendly local driver/guides
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdditional Snacks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTo reduce single-use plastic, we do not provide water bottles. We recommend anyone travelling NZ to have their own reusable water bottle. There are several locations to refill during the day.

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
  • Please bring walking shoes, warm clothes and a rain jacket.
  • The flight back is weather dependant and in the case where flights are cancelled due to weather, you will return to Queenstown by van and be refunded your flight portion of your ticket.
  • There is an option to include a packed picnic lunch. If you choose to add this, the default choice is chicken, however you can request a vegetarian lunch until 5pm the day prior.
  • Please bring a reusable waterbottle on tour with us. There are multiple locations to refill during the day.

Activity itinerary

Lake Wakatipu (Pass by)
Start your day by meeting our friendly local guide at or near your Queenstown accommodation. You'll travel in style in a premium Mercedes van designed for touring with only 16 seats onboard. The first leg of our journey to Milford Sound transports you from Queenstown through the picturesque Southland farming country and the charming town of Te Anau, where we'll make a brief stop by the lakeside for refreshments.
Lake Te Anau
  • 30m
Lake Te Anau is in the southwestern corner of the South Island of New Zealand. The lake covers an area of 344 km², making it the second-largest lake by surface area in New Zealand and the largest in the South Island. It is the largest lake in Australasia by fresh water volume.
Fiordland National Park (Te Wahipounamu)
  • 3h
From here, we welcome you to the Fiordland National Park and the renowned Milford Road. This corridor to the fjord unveils a different side of New Zealand, with its majestic mountains, winding rivers, and the cheeky Kea bird. Throughout the journey, your guide will make multiple stops for photo opportunities, and short walks, and will entertain you with fascinating local facts and stories.
Eglinton Valley
Within the Eglinton Valley you’ll also find the famous Mirror Lakes and Knobs Flat.
Mirror Lakes Walk
  • 10m
Enjoy a beautiful short nature walk and view the famous Mirror Lakes
Homer Tunnel
The Homer Tunnel is a 1.2 km long road tunnel in the Fiordland region of the South Island of New Zealand, opened in 1953. New Zealand State Highway 94 passes through the tunnel, linking Milford Sound to Te Anau and Queenstown, by piercing the Darran Mountain range at the Homer Saddle
Milford Sound
  • 2h
Upon reaching Milford Sound, embark on a 2 hour nature cruise that takes you beneath the towering peaks of the fjord. This small boat cruise, accompanied by a knowledgeable onboard nature guide, allows you to explore the edges of the fjord, revealing its impressive waterfalls and unique wildlife, which may include dolphins, penguins, fur seals, and native birdlife.
Milford Sound Scenic Flights
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
After your cruise, you will be introduced to your pilot, who will take you to the skies on a truly incredible scenic flight back to Queenstown. Travelling on a fixed-wing plane, this flight is approximately 45 minutes and offers aerial views of Milford Sound and Queenstown, alongwith the impressive snow-capped mountains, glaciers and braided rivers in between.
Queenstown (Pass by)
Arrive back in Queenstown and be transferred back to your meeting point by the flight company

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESLake Te Anau
    • Te Anau, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLELake Te Anau
    • Te Anau, New Zealand

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