One-Day Adventure in the Heart of New Zealand's Fiordland

Day 1: Day of Thrills

Te Anau, New Zealand

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Business Room

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Business Room, renowned for its excellent coffee and delectable semolina porridge topped with fresh fruits and honey.
Located just a short walk from the center of Te Anau.
NZD 20, 1 hour

8:30AM

Explore Te Anau Glowworm Caves

Experience the enchanting Te Anau Glowworm Caves, where you can take a guided tour through the caves filled with shimmering glowworms, a true spectacle of nature.
Drive 5 minutes to the cave entrance.
NZD 89, 2 hours

11:00AM

Scenic Cruise on Lake Te Anau

Following the caves, hop on a scenic cruise across the stunning Lake Te Anau, surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery that will leave you in awe.
Boat dock is adjacent to the glowworm cave entrance.
NZD 55, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Redcliff Restaurant

Savor delectable local dishes for lunch at the Redcliff Restaurant, particularly their fresh fish of the day served with seasonal vegetables.
A 10-minute stroll from the lake dock.
NZD 30, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Fiordland National Park

Drive to Fiordland National Park and hike the picturesque Kepler Track, where you can enjoy stunning views of lakes, forests, and mountains.
20-minute drive from Te Anau to the park start point.
Free entry, parking fee NZD 5, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Moose Bar & Restaurant

Conclude your adventure with a delicious dinner at The Moose Bar & Restaurant, famous for its juicy burgers and extensive craft beer selection.
Return to Te Anau town center, a 20-minute drive.
NZD 35, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Stargazing in Te Anau

Finish your day by stargazing in the clear Te Anau night sky, known for its minimal light pollution and stunning visibility of the Milky Way.
Find a local spot or head to the lakefront.
Free, 1 hour
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