Fiordland Park
About the tour
Fiordland National Park is a World Heritage wonder, home to the famous Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound, where sheer cliffs rise from the sea and waterfalls tumble down rainforest-draped peaks. This tour invites you to explore its raw beauty in the most immersive ways—by boat, by foot, and by heart. Expect quiet cruises on mirror-like waters surrounded by misty cliffs, guided nature walks through ancient beech forests, and evenings spent under star-filled skies.
Itinerary
Deep Breath of Wild Air and Water
Cruise through glacier-carved fjords, hike mossy trails, and feel the stillness that only a place this untouched can offer.
Day 1 : Arrival & Te Anau Exploration
Arrive in Te Anau, the gateway to Fiordland, visit the Te Anau Glowworm Caves for an enchanting underground boat ride, dinner by the lakeside with views of the distant mountains.
Day 2 : Milford Sound Cruise
Scenic drive along the iconic Milford Road with photo stops, embark on a cruise through Milford Sound, passing waterfalls and wildlife, optional kayak excursion for an intimate look at the fjord’s waters.
Day 3 : Nature Trails & Bird Watching
Guided hike along the Routeburn or Kepler Track, visit the Fiordland Bird Sanctuary to see endangered takahē, relax with a lakeside picnic and reflection time in nature.
Day 4 : Exploring Doubtful Sound and Wildlife Spotting
Take a scenic cruise on Doubtful Sound, known for its dramatic cliffs, waterfalls, and serene waters, spot native wildlife such as dolphins, seals, and the rare Fiordland crested penguin during the cruise and at sheltered bays.
