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Queenstown: Milford Sound Fly-Cruise-Heli Experience

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Take to the skies on a fixed-wing plane and helicopter on a half-day trip to Milford Sound from Queenstown. Enjoy a 2-hour cruise and see the majestic glacial-carved landscape that is Milford Sound.

Highlights

  • Soar over the rugged backcountry of Central Otago on a fixed-wing plane
  • Witness the majestic glacial-fed rivers merging into Lake Whakatipu
  • Touch down in Milford Sound and embark on a 2-hour cruise of the fiord
  • Get up close to numerous waterfalls and encounter Fiordland’s wildlife
  • Capture the serenity of this picturesque location from the sky and water

Description

Experience Milford Sound / Piopiotahi by taking to the skies in two different types of aircraft: one way by fixed-wing plane and the other by helicopter. This adventure includes a stunning 2-hour cruise and is definitely a bucket list experience not to be missed. Setting off from Queenstown, embark on a breathtaking journey to Milford Sound / Piopiotahi. Begin over the rugged backcountry of Central Otago. As you soar westward, witness the majestic glacial-fed rivers merging into the pristine waters of Lake Whakatipu. Upon entering Fiordland National Park, prepare to be captivated by an untouched world of towering peaks and lush valleys, where mountains majestically meet the sea. This awe-inspiring scenery is forged by the rapid retreat of glaciers. Touch down in Milford Sound / Piopiotahi and embark on a delightful 2-hour cruise exploring the breathtaking fiord. Get up close to numerous waterfalls, encounter Fiordland’s wildlife, and capture the serenity of this picturesque location. Your return flight will take you on an unforgettable adventure back to Queenstown, offering breathtaking views. This all-encompassing half-day experience promises to leave you in awe of the natural beauty that surrounds you in the Fiordland National Park.

Includes

2-hour cruise with Mitre Peak Cruises Return flight to Queenstown Experience in both fixed-wing plane and helicopter Return transfers from most accommodation around Queenstown Complimentary tea, coffee & water available onboard cruise

Important Information

  • Infants are considered as 11kgs or under. If over this weight, they will be charged the child price due to CAA legal requirements.
  • Mitre Peak Cruises are booked subject to availability. On occasion you may be booked onto an alternative cruise company, we will notify you of this when you check in for your experience with us. 

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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