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Activity Fiordland & Milford Sound, New Zealand

Heli flight from Milford Sound to Te Anau via Doubtful Sound

2 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Heli flight from Milford Sound to Te Anau via Doubtful Sound

About this activity

Combine the magic of Fiordland's most popular Fiords into one flight. Departing from Milford Sound head in the direction of the world famous Milford Track and Lake Ada before making your way down to Doubtful Sound. This is the second most popular Fiord in the Fiordland National Park known as the sound of silence, it's beauty is beyond belief. With multiple landings made through this flight you will be able to enjoy remote alpine sites with untouched nature as well as taking great photos for your memories. Make your way back over the mountain scenes to view the prettiest lake in NZ, Lake Manapouri before you land at the Te Anau Manapouri Airport. From here you will be transported back to either Te Anau or Manapouri via vehicle. What a way to explore over half of the Fiordland National Park!

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At a glance

Duration
2 h 30 min
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 6 people
People per booking
1–6
Guide
English
Operated by
Milford Helicopters

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–13 years) · Adults (14–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Headsets to hear the guide clearly
  • Included: anding and/or facility fees: Landing and facility fees
  • Included: Remote Landings
  • Included: Live commentary on board

Not included

  • Not included: This is not a private flight.
  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Milford Sound

    5 min

    Combine the magic of Fiordland's most popular Fiords into one flight. Departing from Milford Sound head in the direction of the Milford Track and Lake Ada before making your way down to Doubtful Sound.

  2. Fiordland National Park (Te Wahipounamu)

    1 h 45 min

    Your flight will soar through Te Rua-o-te-Moko, Fiordland National Park marvel as you view fiords extending from the main divide of the mountains to the west and the Tasman Sea.

  3. Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise

    15 min

    Patea Doubtful Sound is ten times larger than Milford Sound and the best way to experience it is from above.

  4. Lake Manapouri

    10 min

    Make your way back over the mountain scenes to view the large Lake Manapouri before you land at the Te Anau Manapouri Airport.

  5. Stop 5

    Passing by

    This tour finished as you land at the Te Anau Manapouri Airport. From here you will be transported back to either Te Anau or Manapouri via vehicle. What a way to explore over half of the Fiordland National Park!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • We are located at the Milford Sound Airport, on the left hand side as you walk towards the Airport.

End point

  • This flight ends at the Te Anau Manapouri Airport. From here you will be transferred via vehicle to your accommodation in either Te Anau or Manaporui.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

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

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Heli flight from Milford Sound to Te Anau via Doubtful Sound

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