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Milford Sound Flight and Cruise ex Queenstown

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Milford Sound Flight and Cruise ex Queenstown

Despre activitate

Air Milford hosts you on an intimate experience, combining two incredible scenic flights into Fiordland National Park with a Nature Cruise through the fiord itself. Enjoy reserved seating for Air Milford passengers aboard the cruise and commentary from the passionate skippers while exploring the nooks and crannies along the edge of the fiord, nudging into sheer rock faces to examine flora and fauna in detail. Enjoy return flights to Milford Sound so you can experience its beauty from all angles.

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Pe scurt

Durată
5 ore
Confirmare
Confirmare în 48 de ore
Bilet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Grup
Cel mult 50 persoane
Persoane pe rezervare
1–15
Ghid
engleză
Organizator
Air Milford

Vârste: Bebeluși (0–1 ani) · Copii (2–12 ani) · Adulți (13–99 ani)

Ce include

Inclus

  • Inclus: Live pilot commentary on board
  • Inclus: Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located hotels)
  • Inclus: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea
  • Inclus: Reserved Seating aboard the Nature Cruise

Nu este inclus

  • Nu este inclus: Lunch

Itinerar

  1. Air Milford

    15 min

    Each tour begins with a complimentary pick-up from your centrally located Queenstown accommodation. After check-in completion, your pilot will give a thorough pre-flight briefing on the route and scenic highlights likely to be encountered, before embarking on your Scenic Flight to Milford Sound. The flight time to Milford Sound is 35 minuets.

  2. Coronet Peak Ski Area

    Trecere fără oprire

    After takeoff, view Coronet Peak, one of New Zealand's premiere ski fields.

  3. Oprirea 3

    Trecere fără oprire

    Fly over the Shotover river and Skippers canyon, this is where gold was discovered in the 1860's. This river became the world's 2nd highest gold bearing river in the world, next to the Klondike in Alaska.

  4. Glenorchy-Queenstown Road

    Trecere fără oprire

    Fly over the small settlement of Glenorchy, located at the head of Lake Wakatipu. Here you enjoy wonderful views of two braided river mouths joining the lake. The two rivers are the Dart and the Rees, both glacial fed, display wonderful colors as they mix with the lake.

  5. Routeburn Track

    Trecere fără oprire

    Fly over the dense beech forest of the Routeburn and Hollyford. valleys. One of new Zealand 'great walks' traverses the Routeburn valley, its a 3-day hike through the valley and over an alpine pass into Fiordland National Park.

  6. Fiordland National Park (Te Wahipounamu)

    Trecere fără oprire

    Fly over the main divide of the Southern Alps and into Fiordland National park. One of the first sights you will encounter on arrival in Fiordland National Park is Mt Tutoko, at over 8,900ft / 2,700meters it is Fiordland's highest peak. There are two main glaciers to view here, the Donne and the Age.

  7. Milford Sound

    Trecere fără oprire

    Fly the full length of the fiord, right out to the Tasman sea where you will turn and descend, before coming into land. This part of the flight really makes you appreciate the sheer size of the towering cliffs of the fiord, which rise over a mile high in some parts!

  8. Mitre Peak

    Trecere fără oprire

    View the highest peak in Milford Sound, Mitre Peak. It impressively rises directly out of the water of the fiord, to it's summit at 5,560ft / 1,690 meters, which is just over a mile of vertical gain!

  9. Milford Sound

    Fly from Queenstown to magnificent Milford Sound

  10. Oprirea 10

    5 min

    After landing in Milford Sound, your pilot will escort you to the boat docks to board your Milford Sound Nature Cruise.

  11. Bowen Falls

    5 min

    During your cruise, view the Bowen Falls, it is one of Milford Sound's two permanent waterfalls and at 530ft / 162 meter is it's highest. After rainfall, there are hundreds of waterfalls to be viewed in the fiord!

  12. Oprirea 12

    5 min

    When your cruise returns, your pilot will meet you and escort you back to the airport. If time allows, the pilot will take you on a short bush walk through the native beech forest. The flight time back to Queenstown is 35 minuets.

  13. Oprirea 13

    Trecere fără oprire

    After taking off in Milford Sound the flight path first takes in another view of the fiord, before tracing south, down the Arthur valley. At the head of this valley, the Sutherland Falls can be viewed, this is New Zealand's highest waterfall, falling impressively 1,900ft / 580 meters to the valley floor below.

  14. Oprirea 14

    1 h 45 min Intrarea inclusă

    On your cruise, numbers are capped at 150 passengers and on this intimate experience, nature guides offer a personal commentary. The boat explores nooks and crannies along the edge of the fiord, nudging into sheer rock faces to examine flora and fauna in detail. The boat traverses the full length of the fiord, right out to the Tasman Sea, allowing guests to relax and take in the stunning scenery. when the boat returns your pilot will meet you for your return flight.

  15. Greenstone and Caples Tracks

    Trecere fără oprire

    After once again crossing the main divide of the Southern Alps, taking in stunning views of small alpine lakes and jagged snow capped mountains, the route then traverses the densely forested Greenstone and Caples valleys.

  16. Lake Wakatipu

    Trecere fără oprire

    After emerging from the Greenstone valley, fly over Lake Wakatipu. Lake Wakatipu is New Zealand's longest lake at 46 miles / 75 kms, it is also incredibly deep, up to 1,250ft / 380 meters at some points!

    Queenstown is nestled on the lake's shores, so some great views of the town are enjoyed before landing.

  17. Oprirea 17

    Trecere fără oprire

    View the Walter Peak high country station, which is one of New Zealand's largest merino sheep farms.

  18. Oprirea 18

    15 min

    View the Remarkable mountain range and Queenstown, before landing back at the Air Milford base for your drop-off back to your accommodation.

  19. Lake Te Anau

    Trecere fără oprire

    The flight path then begins to track east over the Southern Alps and back towards Queenstown. New Zealand's second largest lake, lake Te Anau can be viewed stretching out to the south.

Punct de întâlnire și preluare

Poți fi preluat de la cazare sau poți veni direct la punctul de întâlnire.

Punct de întâlnire

  • Air Milford have free parking out the front of our base.

Punct de final

  • Air Milford have free parking out the front of our base.

Locuri de preluare

  • Hurley's of Queenstown
  • The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter
  • Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel
  • Whistler Holiday Apartments
  • Bella Vista Queenstown
  • voco Queenstown by IHG
  • Alexis Motels and Apartments
  • Stay of Queenstown
  • Queenstown House Lakeside Luxury Apartments
  • Avani Queenstown Hotel
  • Swiss-belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
  • Q Box Motorhome Park

și încă 79 de locuri de preluare

We provide a pick-up/drop-off service from all centrally located Queenstown accommodation, please update us with your details. If your accommodation is not centrally located, please let us know and we will send through parking directions.

Cum folosești biletul

Please call us on arrival to Queenstown to discuss the latest weather forecast for your excursion and to confirm timings, minimum numbers and transportation.

On the day of your flight, you are required to call us 1 hour and 15 minutes prior to departure for a final weather check and flight confirmation. Pick-ups will begin 1 hour and 10 minutes prior to flight departure. If you are driving to us, we ask that you arrive to our base for check-in 45 minutes prior to departure. We are located at #3 Tex Smith Lane, Frankton.

You can reach us by email at [email protected], on our New Zealand free phone number 0800 462 252 or our international number +64 3 442 2351.

Please note that our flights require a minimum number of passengers to confirm the departure. We will aim to combine your excursion with one of our other flights if we do not meet minimum numbers.

Anulare

Anulare gratuită

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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  • Organizatorul poate anula dacă nu se strâng destui participanți; primești atunci altă dată sau banii înapoi.

Bine de știut

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund

  • Do not forget to bring a jacket and your camera

  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

  • Infant rates apply for 0 - 1 years of age, when the infant is sat on a parents lap, with an infant lap belt

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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