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Milford Sound Spectacular - 7 Day Self Drive tour

7 days
Start and end in Christchurch
5.0
2 traveler reviews
Milford Sound Spectacular - 7 Day Self Drive tour - Discover New Zealand
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Plan your adventure:
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Self Drive
  • Wildlife
  • Private
  • Partially Guided
  • Explorer
  • Personalized
  • Christmas & New Year
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Age range 2 to 99
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Highlights

  • Drive at your own pace in your own rental car
  • Experience a Real Journeys Milford Sound nature cruise
  • Drive over the Lindis Pass through the Kawarau Gorge
  • Journey along the magnificent Milford Road
  • Visit the beautiful and colourful city of Dunedin

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Welcome to Christchurch
  2. Day 2 Travel through the Canterbury Plains deep into the Southern Alps
  3. Day 3 Head south-west to Fiordland
  4. Day 4 Explore the Milford Road and cruise the magnificent Milford Sound
  5. Day 5 Cross the Southland Countryside Towards Otago and Dunedin
  6. Day 6 Follow the coast north to Christchurch, be sure to stop at the Moeraki Boulders
  7. Day 7 Depart Christchurch Today
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  • Guide
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services
4.6
(20 reviews)

Number of tours

24

Age Range

21 to 99 years old

Response time

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Customer Reviews

  • KM
    · May 17th, 2023
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    Super organisierte Tour mit den wichtigsten Highlights der Südinsel, schöne Hotels, toller Mietwagen, prompte Unterstützung durch Tourradar bei Fragen und Problemen
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    Discover New Zealand commented on this review
    Thank you so much for your kind words! We are so glad you enjoyed your tour and the South Island :) Next time you will have to visit the North Island!
    Trip date: May 2023
  • Milford Sound Spectacular - 7 Day Self Drive tour reviewer 2
    · November 10th, 2019
    The concept is a great stress free way to see...
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    Trip date: November 2019

Dates & Availability

7 days
Milford Sound Spectacular - 7 Day Self Drive tour
From Christchurch to Christchurch

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