"Embark on a Breathtaking Milford Sound Cruise Tour from Te Anau - Discover Nature's Extraordinary Beauty!"
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Embark on an extraordinary adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Milford Sound with our exclusive cruise tour. Departing from the charming town of Te Anau, this once-in-a-lifetime experience will take you on a journey through some of New Zealand's most awe-inspiring natural wonders.
As you set sail on our luxurious cruise ship, be prepared to be captivated by the sheer beauty that surrounds you. Milford Sound, nestled within the Fiordland National Park, is renowned for its majestic fjords, towering waterfalls, and dramatic cliffs. Prepare to be mesmerized as you cruise through the pristine waters, with every turn revealing a new and awe-inspiring vista.
Our expert guides, who possess an in-depth knowledge of the area, will provide you with fascinating insights into the history, geology, and wildlife of Milford Sound. Learn about the ancient glaciers that shaped the landscape, the native flora and fauna that call this place home, and the Maori legends that are intertwined with the fjords. Their passion and expertise will ensure that you gain a deeper appreciation for the wonders that surround you.
One of the highlights of the tour is the opportunity to witness the abundant wildlife that inhabits Milford Sound. Keep your eyes peeled for playful dolphins, graceful seals, and even the elusive Fiordland Crested Penguin. Our experienced crew will ensure that you have the best vantage points to spot these incredible creatures in their natural habitat.
As you continue your journey, prepare to be enchanted by the cascading waterfalls that adorn the cliffs of Milford Sound. Feel the mist on your face as you get up close and personal with the powerful Stirling Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in New Zealand. The sheer force and beauty of these natural wonders will leave you in awe.
To enhance your experience, we offer a range of additional activities for you to choose from. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the fjords with a kayak tour, where you can paddle through the calm waters and explore hidden corners that are inaccessible by boat. Alternatively, take to the skies with a scenic helicopter flight, offering a bird's eye view of the majestic fjords and the surrounding snow-capped mountains.
Throughout the tour, indulge in a delicious gourmet buffet lunch, featuring an array of fresh local produce and delicacies. Savor the flavors of New Zealand as you dine against the backdrop of the stunning scenery.
At the end of the tour, as you bid farewell to Milford Sound, you will carry with you memories that will last a lifetime. Our Milford Sound Extraordinaire Tour from Te Anau promises to be an unforgettable experience, immersing you in the natural wonders of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Book your cruise tour today and let us take you on a journey of a lifetime through the breathtaking beauty of Milford Sound.
An extended day trip to Milford Sound from Te Anau that ensures you see all the best bits that this place has on offer – include extra walks, home baking, and a nature cruise on the famous Milford Sound.
Your Day:
Depart 8.00 am – from your Te Anau accommodation. Return between 5:00 pm and 5:30 pm.
A fun commentary with plenty of local knowledge included.
Travel the spectacular Milford Road – with up to 17 scenic photo stops along the way.
A chance to see Keas, Seals, Dolphins, and the Fiordland Crested Penguin. Visit the historical Cascade Creek where if time permits, have a short guided nature walk to the southern shores of Lake Gunn. Somewhere during the morning, indulge in an amazing morning tea that includes wonderful date scones, tea, coffee, hot chocolate, biscuits, and chocolates.
Discover Marian Cascade: An optional 30 min return walk to a fantastic cascade/waterfall of glacier-fed water, that tumbles from Lake Marian. A chance to slow down and absorb the forest and it’s wonderful plant life. This is just 15 minutes of walking in total, but the extra time spent at the waterfall and stops along the walk make it 30 minutes to remember.
Includes a nature cruise on Milford Sound on a boat with a maximum capacity of 75.