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1 Wilderness Cruises Overnight Cruises Sea Kayaking Manapouri Power Station Coach Connections Doubtful Sound Visitor Guide

2 Doubtful Sound Doubtful Sound is a place of towering peaks and bush-clad islands, of twisting, hidden arms and sheltered coves. In Maori legend, Tu Te Raki Whanoa created this incredibly beautiful fiord not alone, but with the assistance of four young sea gods who carved out its sheltered arms. You can feel the power of nature here - the wildness, the remoteness, the peace. Doubtful Sound (Patea) remains an unspoilt and remote wilderness. DOUBTFUL sound Options WILDERNESS CRUISES Daytime cruises of Doubtful Sound on board our modern catamaran, Patea Explorer. Wilderness and wildlife viewing. Manapouri Power Station visit included (selected departures). Coach connections from Queenstown and Te Anau. OVERNIGHT CRUISES Overnight cruises on board the Fiordland Navigator with a choice of private ensuite cabins or quad-share bunk style compartments. Wilderness and wildlife viewing, plus delicious meals and exploring by kayak and tender craft included. Coach connections from Queenstown and Te Anau. Sea Kayaking Two day sea kayaking adventures amidst the beauty and serenity of Doubtful Sound. Overnight camping involved. Coach connections from Te Anau included. Manapouri Power Station Excursions Cruises across Lake Manapouri, visits to the underground machine hall carved deep beneath Fiordland and viewing of displays at the West Arm Visitor Centre. Coach connections from Te Anau. 1

3 Nee is Doubtful sound island Febrero point Precipice cove Wilderness Cruises Doubtful Sound From water level, the giant prison formed by walls looming thousands of feet up in all directions seemed all the more impregnable... - New York Times malasapina Reach Mt soaker Mt luxmore kepler mountains dagg sound Commander peak Mt George Cathedral peaks Deep cove North arm West arm Lake manapouri n power station Manapouri Route shown is indicative only WILDERNESS CRUISES Doubtful Sound Doubtful Sound lies at the geographic Bottlenose dolphins and fur seals heart of Fiordland National Park. Three are frequently seen and, at times, times longer than Milford Sound, it has rare penguins. a sea surface area 10 times larger. Manapouri Discover Doubtful Sound and be Power Station visit included struck by the quality of its silence - a (with selected departures) silence broken only by birdsong, or the Queenstown and Te Anau coach rushing of a distant waterfall. connections with transfers from Begin with a cruise across the crystal most accommodation clear waters of Lake Manapouri. Then Picnic, Indian and Asian-style it s over Wilmot Pass, stopping along the lunches available (must be way to view some of Fiordland s most pre-ordered no later than the dense rainforest and to view Doubtful previous evening and collected Sound far below. from Manapouri Visitor Centre On reaching Deep Cove, board our prior to departure) catamaran Patea Explorer for a three Suitable for all ages hour cruise, taking in the most stunning scenery of Doubtful Sound. DOUBTFUL SOUND WILDERNESS CRUISES PATEA EXPLORER Nov - Apr 9.30am daily May - Oct 9.45am daily Late Dec - Feb 7.00am* daily Duration 7 / 8hrs approx Other departures as locally advertised COACH / CRUISE / COACH Nov - Apr 8.30am daily May - Oct 8.45am daily Late Dec - Feb 6.30am* daily Duration 8hrs 30mins / 9hrs 30mins approx Other departures as locally advertised Depart Queenstown Nov - Mar 6.55am* daily Apr - Oct 6.55am daily Duration 12hrs 30mins / 45mins Check in 20mins prior to departure * No visit to underground power station Shoes / boots (non-slip) Waterproof jacket Warm sweater / fleece jacket Sunscreen / sunglasses Insect repellent Camera Looking at multiple excursions? Save $$$ when you buy two or more different excursions at the same time 3

4 Overnight Cruises Doubtful Sound Real Journeys contributes over $50,000 per year via a Doubtful Sound passenger levy, to the Leslie Hutchins Conservation Foundation. Projects include research, endangered birds protection and outdoor education camps. Nee is Doubtful sound island Febrero point Precipice cove malasapina Reach Mt soaker Mt luxmore kepler mountains dagg sound Commander peak Mt George Cathedral peaks Deep cove North arm West arm Lake manapouri n power station Manapouri Overnight anchorage and route may vary dependent upon weather and wildlife sightings OVERNIGHT CRUISES Doubtful Sound Cruise island studded Lake Manapouri and then it s over Wilmot Pass by coach, pausing for stunning views of Doubtful Sound extending into the distance. You will soon feel at home on board the Fiordland Navigator as we cruise hidden waterways. Bottlenose dolphins are often encountered, fur seals bask on the rocks and, at times, rare penguins can be seen. As the shadows lengthen, we will drop anchor at a favourite mooring amidst this amazing wilderness. There is plenty of time to explore with our nature guide: kayak around the shoreline; cruise in the tender craft, or simply relax on deck. Activities, meals and accommodation included Queenstown and Te Anau coach connections with transfers from most accommodation Optional picnic lunches available if pre-ordered (day 1) Suitable for all ages (with exception of infants in quad-share) DOUBTFUL SOUND OVERNIGHT CRUISES FIORDLAND NAVIGATOR Oct - Apr 12.30pm daily 1 - late May & late Sep 12.00noon daily Return 12.00noon (day 2) COACH / CRUISE / COACH Oct - Apr 11.30am daily 1 - late May & late Sep 11.00am daily Return 12.45pm (day 2) Depart Queenstown Late Sep* - late May* 8.30am daily Return 3.15pm / 3.30pm approx (day 2) Check in 20mins prior to departure *September and May coach connections depart Queenstown Monday, Wednesday and Friday only Note: Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruises do not include Manapouri Power Station visit Fiordland Navigator Sleeps 70 Private cabins with ensuite bathrooms (two single beds or, if requested, double bed) or quad-share bunk style compartments (occasionally unisex) with shared bathroom facilities Spacious viewing decks, dining saloon, licensed bar and observation lounge 30 kayaks and two tender craft Three course evening buffet and breakfast Shoes / boots (non-slip) Waterproof jacket Change of clothes Extra trousers (water-based activities) Warm sweater / fleece jacket Sunscreen / sunglasses Insect repellent Swimwear (optional) Camera Overnight bag only If travelling during spring or autumn ask about our fantastic off-peak rates! 5

5 Nee is Doubtful sound island Febrero point Precipice cove Sea Kayaking Doubtful Sound Senses are heightened - it is exciting being out on the water and there is the feeling of really experiencing an exceptional place. malasapina Reach Mt luxmore Mt soaker kepler mountains dagg sound Cathedral peaks Commander peak Mt George Deep cove North arm n West arm Lake manapouri power station Manapouri Route shown is indicative only Ask about our longer 3-5 day Doubtful Sound trips (regular departures Nov - Apr) and our Dusky Sound kayaking expeditions. SEA KAYAKING Doubtful Sound (2 days) This two day trip is all about allowing yourself some quality time to experience a personal adventure; a genuine sea kayaking and camping experience in a remote environment that epitomises what Fiordland wilderness is all about - and of course having fun along the way. Each day involves approximately five hours kayaking amidst towering cliffs, waterfalls and lush rain forest. Penguins, seals and dolphins are sometimes encountered and bird song breaks the stillness as we paddle along the shoreline. In the evening we camp in Hall Arm beside a fresh water stream - a special place in which to relax as the dusk descends. Crossing of Lake Manapouri and Wilmot Pass included Small groups (maximum 8 per guide) Top quality equipment (double fibreglass sea kayaks), clothing and camping equipment Comprehensive safety and paddling techniques briefing Experienced kayak guides (carry group safety and emergency equipment) Competence in water and moderate fitness required; minimum age 16yrs (no experience needed) Hot drinks, evening snacks and wine provided Kayakers supply own food Contact us for booking conditions and risk disclosures DOUBTFUL SOUND SEA KAYAKING (weather dependent) Mid Oct - Apr 6.45am daily Duration 2 days Mid Oct - Apr 6.15am daily Duration 2 days Note: mid Oct - mid Nov and Apr departures Tues, Thurs and Sat only Te Anau coach connections included (pick-ups from most accommodation and specified car parks) FOR KAYAKING Swimsuit or underwear (for wearing beneath wetsuit vest / long johns), shorts, soft shoes or sandals (will get wet), warm socks, sunblock / sun hat / sun glasses, insect repellent, camera (disposable or waterproof), water bottle FOR CAMPSITE Next to skin layer (polyprop or wool), warm tops, long trousers or track pants, towel, underwear, shoes for campsite, waterproof jacket, rain trousers (if available), warm hat, sleeping bag, torch / flashlight, plate, cup and utensils, toilet gear, personal medication, spare plastic bags (ziplock) FOR RETURN Change of clothes, socks, footwear and rain jacket for wearing after kayaking, plastic bag for wet gear FOOD You supply own food (Te Anau has two good supermarkets which stay open late) To find out more Freephone or visit 7

6 Doubtful sound island Dagg sound Deep cove Tailrace N MANAPOURI Power Station power station Kepler mountains West Arm Visitor Centre Lake Manapouri Te Anau Manapouri Route shown is indicative only Doubtful Sound Getting there N Doubtful sound Milford sound Te anau GLOWWORM caves Manapouri 0 Milford Queenstown Walter peak Te anau downs Te anau MOSSBURN 0 FIVE RIVERS Lumsden MANAPOURI UNDERGROUND POWER STATION Your Manapouri Power Station excursion begins with a cruise across the crystal clear waters of Lake Manapouri to West Arm. On arrival at West Arm Visitor Centre there is time available to view the fascinating interpretation displays on Fiordland National Park and the power station s construction. Then travel by coach 2km down the spiral tunnel hewn from solid granite to the immense underground machine hall. From the displays, learn more about how the power station turbines harness the energy of rushing water to generate electricity sustainably. Te Anau coach connections available with transfers from most accommodation Delicious picnic lunches available (if pre-ordered) Suitable for all ages MANAPOURI UNDERGROUND POWER STATION Oct - Apr 12.30am daily Duration 3 / 4hrs approx Oct - Apr 11.30am daily Duration 4 / 5hrs approx Check in 20mins prior to departure Note: Access to the Manapouri Power Station may not always be possible and we reserve the right to reschedule Manapouri Power Station is also available with selected Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruises Shoes / boots (non-slip) Waterproof jacket Warm sweater / fleece jacket Sunscreen / sunglasses Insect repellent Camera Getting There Despite its remote location, Doubtful Sound can be readily experienced from either Queenstown or Te Anau via Manapouri, as a daytime or overnight excursion. Independently drive to Manapouri or coach with us. From Queenstown On board our luxury coach, drive around Lake Wakatipu and through rolling farmland to Manapouri Township. Pick-ups are available from our Queenstown Visitor Centre and most accommodation. From Te Anau A smaller coach provides transfers to Manapouri for travellers joining our Doubtful Sound wilderness cruises, overnight cruises, power station and sea kayaking excursions. Pick-ups from Te Anau Visitor Centre and most accommodation. From Manapouri Following check in at our Manapouri Visitor Centre cross beautiful Lake Manapouri by vessel to West Arm. Then travel by coach through dense rainforest over Wilmot Pass to Deep Cove at the head of Doubtful Sound. Ask about our children go free promotion that runs during the NZ school holidays 9

7 Stewart Island Queenstown Ask about our 20% Te Anau Milford Sound multi-purchase reward Doubtful Sound Buy 2 or more different excursions and Save 20% off all lower priced! Conditions apply Doubtful Sound is a remote wilderness of many moods, one minute clear, blue and sun-drenched, the next mysterious and mist-shrouded For all enquiries and reservations Contact a Real Journeys Visitor Centre Queenstown: Steamer Wharf Freephone Phone Te Anau: Lakefront Drive Freephone Phone Manapouri: Pearl Harbour Freephone Phone RJDS 09/11 Booking Conditions: Bookings are recommended and pre-payment is required to confirm a booking. If cancelling, or amending a retail booking, a refund will only be granted when Real Journeys receives notification 24 hours prior to departure. Real Journeys reserves the right to amend timetables, cancel departures, substitute plant or equipment and alter ticket prices at any time. Printed in New Zealand using environmentally friendly inks and paper

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