Milford Track Guided Day Walk from Te Anau

Soak up the magnificent scenery of the Milford Track, often described as one of the finest walks in the world. On this day trip from Te Anau, you'll walk the first section of the Milford Track. Your naturalist guide will lead you on a leisurely walk through ancient beech forest and grassy flats. The walk is suitable for walkers of all ages and fitness levels, perfect for those with limited time who want to get a taste of the world famous Milford Track.

Following a coach transfer to Te Anau Downs, cruise by catamaran to the head of beautiful Lake Te Anau and the start of the track. On your walk you will follow the Clinton River for a short way, cross a swing bridge and then on through ancient beech forest to the Clinton Hikers Hut. A delicious picnic lunch and hot drinks will be served beside a mountain stream or at the Hut.

Your naturalist guide will point out the interesting human and natural history of the track along the way and there is plenty of time for you to relax, take photos and view the bird life. Traveling with a small group, a maximum of 12 people per guide, allows for an intimate and unique experience.

Walking is easy and unhurried and there are no big hills.

Return to Te Anau by catamaran and coach.

Schedule details

Departure Point:

Tour departs from Te Anau hotels

Departure Time:

• 9:30am

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

Return Details:

• Concludes at original point of departure at approximately 6:30pm.

Pricing information

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Additional information

Inclusions:

• Hotel pickup and drop off
• Transport by air-conditioned minivan
• Roundtrip catamaran
• 4.5-hour leisure walk
• Local naturalist guide
• Picnic lunch
• Day pack and waterproof jacket

Exclusions:

• Gratuities (optional)

Additional Information:

• Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
• Minimum age is 10 years
• Maximum 12 people per tour
• Not wheelchair accessible

Terms and Conditions:

If you cancel at least 30 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 10 and 29 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 per cent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 9 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 per cent cancellation fee.

Local Operator Information:

Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.