Milford Sound Mariner Overnight Cruise from Queenstown

Milford Sound Mariner Overnight Cruise from Queenstown

An overnight cruise amidst spectacular Milford Sound, is a once in a lifetime experience. While on board the Milford Mariner you will cruise the full length of this spectacular fiord to the Tasman Sea before anchoring for the night in sheltered Harrison Cove.

As you board your luxury coach in Queenstown you can enjoy a relaxing 5-hour trip along the shores of Lake Wakatipu and through rolling countryside to Te Anau. The coach driver provides an informative commentary. Stopping in Te Anau for a short lunch break before the excursion continues along the spectacular Milford Road. There is time for a photo stop and short walks along the way.

Itinerary

Day 1: Queenstown to Milford Sound

Pass By: Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown New Zealand
Drive around Lake Wakatipu in a luxury coach on your way to Milford Sound.

Stop At: Fiordland National Park (Te Wahipounamu), Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre, Te Anau, Fiordland National Park New Zealand
Your coach journey will take you on a scenic drive through the beautiful Fiordland National Park.
Duration: 2 hours

Pass By: Mitre Peak, Fiordland National Park New Zealand
Cruise past the impressive Mitre Peak at the beginning and end of your journey

Stop At: Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park New Zealand
The Mariner will sail through Milford Sound, stopping to observe wildlife and for water activities such as kayaking.
Duration: 15 hours

Stop At: Mirror Lakes Walk, Milford Road,, Fiordland National Park New Zealand
Take a walk alongside the Mirror Lakes for some fantastic photo opportunities.
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Lake Te Anau, Te Anau, Fiordland National Park New Zealand
After a short break in Te Anau the coach will continue along the spectacular alpine route of the Milford Road through impressive, awe-inspiring scenery.
Duration: 20 minutes

Meals included:
• Dinner: Enjoy a 3 course buffet on board the Mariner.
Accommodation included: Spend the night in your own private cabin with en-suite.

Day 2: Breakfast aboard the Mariner before departure

Stop At: Milford Sound, Te Anau, Fiordland National Park 9679 New Zealand
Spend the morning cruising leisurely back through Milford Sound to your departure point.
Duration: 4 hours

Pass By: Mitre Peak, Fiordland National Park New Zealand
Cruise past Mitre Peak

Pass By: Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown New Zealand
Drive back around Lake Wakatipu on your return journey to Queenstown.

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Cooked and continental breakfast available.
No accommodation included on this day.