Yukon Highlights Road Voyage

Today, embark on a full-day adventure to the breathtaking Milford Sound, one of New Zealand’s most iconic natural wonders. The scenic drive takes you through the spectacular Fiordland National Park, where you’ll witness towering peaks, lush rainforests, and cascading waterfalls along the way. Once you arrive at Milford Sound, enjoy a relaxing boat cruise through the fjords, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and the serene beauty of the water. Keep an eye out for dolphins, seals, and penguins. After the cruise, return to Queenstown in the evening, taking in the scenic landscapes during the drive back.

Today, visit the stunning Lake Wanaka, a tranquil spot perfect for family relaxation. The journey from Queenstown to Wanaka offers spectacular views of the Southern Alps. Once at Lake Wanaka, take in the serene beauty of the lake and its famous “Wanaka Tree,” known as one of the most photographed trees in the world. Continue your journey to Mount Aspiring National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its dramatic landscapes, including glaciers, alpine meadows, and pristine rivers. Families can enjoy short, scenic hikes or relax by the water. Return to Queenstown in the evening.

It’s time for an action-packed day in Queenstown! Known for its adventure activities, Queenstown offers thrilling experiences for the whole family. Start the day with an exciting zip-lining experience through native forests, soaring high above the ground with views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range. For the brave-hearted, try the famous Kawarau Bridge Bungee Jump, one of the world’s most iconic bungee sites. If you prefer a calmer pace, enjoy other family-friendly activities like jet boating on the Shotover River or exploring local walking trails. In the evening, unwind with a relaxing dinner in town.

On day five, take a day trip to the charming town of Te Anau, known as the gateway to Fiordland National Park. Explore the picturesque Lake Te Anau, New Zealand’s second-largest lake, and its surrounding walking trails. You can visit the Te Anau Glowworm Caves, a captivating experience where you glide through a mysterious underground world illuminated by tiny glowworms. Alternatively, families can enjoy a relaxing cruise on Lake Te Anau or visit the Fiordland Cinema for a screening of local wildlife documentaries. After a day of exploration, return to Queenstown for the night.

After breakfast, bid farewell to Queenstown. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or a final scenic walk by the lake. A private transfer will take you to the airport for your departure flight, or you can choose to extend your stay in New Zealand to explore other regions. Reflect on the amazing experiences you’ve shared as a family, from Milford Sound to thrilling adventures in Queenstown.