4 days/3 nights
Local Tour
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Retrace the steps of the ancient Maori on this small group guided walk through remarkable scenery, staying at charming lodges. Traverse the valley by foot, jetboat and helicopter and along the way your experienced local guide will bring to life the diversity of the landscape, vegetation and wildlife. Enjoy first rate cuisine and personal service in comfortable private lodges.
- Gentle hiking through Fiordland National Park
- Homely lodges
- Professional guides
- Jet boat ride along Hollyford River
- Milford Sound scenic flight
- 3 nights lodge accommodation
- 3 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 3 dinners
Day 1 Queenstown
to Te Anau
Depart Queenstown
this afternoon on the coach journey to Te Anau. Those joining the tour
in Te Anau will need to make their own way to the Distinction Luxmore Hotel
Te Anau for the evening briefing.
Day 2 Te Anau
to Pyke River
Depart Te Anau
after breakfast and travel to the fantastically remote Hollyford Valley
where your guided walk begins. Walk alongside the swift clear waters of
the Hollyford River, beneath the gaze of the mighty Southern Alps and through
native beech forests to reach Pyke Lodge for a relaxing evening.
Day 3 Pyke
River to Martin’s Bay
After a hearty
breakfast, visit Lake Alabaster before boarding a jet boat to cruise down
the Hollyford River and along Lake McKerrow. Stop at the pioneer settlement
of Jamestown and start your walk along the thunderous surf of the west
coast to spot the rare fiordland crested penguin. Spend the night at the
Martins Bay Lodge.
Day 4 Martin’s
Bay to Queenstown
Explore the isolated
beach and sand dunes at Martin’s Bay Spit before boarding a helicopter
for a scenic flight along the rugged coastline to spectacular Milford Sound.
Transfer to Te Anau or Queenstown where your adventure ends.
Departs: Queenstown or Te Anau Oct - Apr.
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