Milford Track Great Walk

The Milford Track is one of New Zealand’s most iconic Great Walks, taking trekkers through lush temperate rainforests, alpine meadows, glacial valleys, and alongside pristine rivers and waterfalls. This 53.5 km trek offers unparalleled wilderness experiences, spectacular scenery, and the chance to encounter native wildlife. The journey culminates at the breathtaking Milford Sound, one of the world’s most dramatic fjords.

Trips Facts

Duration : 4 Days Difficulty : Moderate Season : Summer

Trip Includes

  • Pre-booked DOC hut accommodation (Clinton, Mintaro, Dumpling)

  • Boat transfer from Te Anau Downs to Glade Wharf

  • Boat transfer from Sandfly Point to Milford Sound

  • Bus transfer back to Te Anau (optional but commonly booked)

  • Track information & safety briefing from DOC

  • Scenic walking experience with well-maintained track and interpretation panels

Trip Excludes

  • International & domestic flights

  • Meals (huts have stoves but no food provided)

  • Sleeping bag, cooking gear, and personal hiking equipment

  • Milford Sound cruise (optional add-on)

  • Travel insurance & personal expenses

  • Guide (this is a self-guided walk unless you book a guided package)

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  • Distance: 5 km (1–1.5 hours)

  • Highlights:

    • Scenic boat ride across Lake Te Anau to Glade Wharf

    • Easy, flat walk along the Clinton River

    • Lush beech forest and clear river pools

  • Overnight: Clinton Hut (40 bunks)

  • Notes: This is a short warm-up day – perfect for adjusting packs and soaking in the scenery.

  • Distance: 16.5 km (6–7 hours)

  • Highlights:

    • Walk through the spectacular Clinton Valley

    • View towering mountains and hanging valleys

    • Gradual climb as you approach the alpine zone

  • Overnight: Mintaro Hut (40 bunks)

  • Notes: This is a long but steady day. Keep an eye out for waterfalls after rain!

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Departure
September 4, 2031

The Milford Track is one of New Zealand’s most iconic Great Walks, taking trekkers through lush temperate rainforests, alpine meadows, glacial valleys, and…

Trip Code

WT-CODE 146

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$5,675.00