The Milford Sound Day Tour departs Queenstown daily at 7:30am and returns around 7:30pm.

Complimentary pick-ups from most hotels

1.0 Bookings

1.1 Once you have clicked ‘process my booking’ your credit card will be charged the full amount owing in New Zealand dollars. A window will then appear allowing you to check your booking details. Please email us immediately if any details are incorrect. A sales consultant will then process your booking request and send your confirmation via email promptly. Please note that our office hours are 7.30am – 6.30pm 7 days.

1.2 This booking confirmation becomes your proof of payment.

1.3 If you are unsure which tour or services you require, please contact one of our experienced Queenstown based sales consultants for advice before you finalize your booking.

1.4 The business name that will appear on your credit card statement will be Altitude Tours.

2.0 Cancellation, Changes and No Shows

2.1 If a booking is cancelled by Altitude Tours Ltd and you are unable to reschedule, you can contact us for a full refund. Please explain the reason for the refund and the person you spoke to. We will then credit your card the refund amount and email you with confirmation.

2.2 If you need to reschedule, change or cancel your booking you will need to contact Altitude Tours Ltd via phone or email to get authorization to do so. All refunds are entirely at the discretion of Altitude Tours Ltd and will only be considered if sufficient notice is given.

Group Bookings & Private Charters

2.3 Cancellations received more than 7 days before the booked start time will be refunded in full.

2.4 Cancellations received between 7 days and 48 hours before the booked start time will receive a 50% refund.

2.5 Cancellations received within 48 hours of the booked start time, or no shows on the day, will not receive any refund.

Daily Tours

2.6 Cancellation outside of 48 hours will receive a full refund. Cancellation inside of 48 hours no refund.

2.7 Altitude Tours Ltd reserves the absolute right to cancel any service as a result of weather conditions, insufficient numbers or any other unforeseen event or circumstances. In this instance, you can choose to reschedule or request a full refund from Altitude Tours Ltd.

Milford Sound Overnight Experience

2.8 Due to the accommodation component, cancellations within 7 days will incur a 50% cancellation fee. Cancellations within 48 hours of departure time will receive no refund as do no shows (missing the tour for any reason).

2.9 Altitude Tours Ltd reserves the absolute right to cancel any service as a result of weather conditions, insufficient numbers or any other unforeseen event or circumstances. In this instance, you can choose to reschedule or request a full refund from Altitude Tours Ltd.

Covid Cancellations

2.10 If due to COVID enforced travel ban or lockdown, or if you are directly impacted by COVID (such as being identified as a close contact and required to self isolate), and your tour cannot be attended but it’s already within the cancellation period stated above, we will honour the booking value as credit for 12 months.

3.0 Extended terms and conditions

3.1 Altitude Tours Ltd accept no responsibility for any loss or additional expenses arising from changes, delays or cancellations of the services provided.

3.2 We advise that all tours may carry a degree of risk and that by participating in the tour or service provided by Altitude Tours Ltd you are expressly assuming those risks personally and are releasing Altitude Tours Ltd from any liability, claims, losses, damages or expenses.

4.0 Privacy Policy

4.1 Altitude Tours Ltd is dedicated to keeping your details private. Any information, we collect in relation to you, is kept strictly secured. We do not pass on/sell/swap any of your personal details with anyone. We use this information to identify your orders and to personalise your shopping experience with us; that’s all.

4.2 Altitude Tours Ltd uses cookies to allow you to acess and purchase items in your shopping cart. Cookies sent to your computer from Altitude Tours Ltd only last while you’re browsing our website. We do not store persistent cookies on your computer.

4.3 By agreeing to our Terms & Conditions you give Altitude Tours Ltd permission to email you occasionally with promotional material.

4.4 Whenever you use our web site, or any other web site, the computer on which the web pages are stored (the Web server) needs to know the network address of your computer so that it can send the requested web pages to your Internet browser. The unique network address of your computer is called its “IP address,” and is sent automatically each time you access any Internet site. From a computer’s IP address, it is possible to determine the general geographic location of that computer, but otherwise it is anonymous.
We do not keep a record of the IP addresses from which users access our site except where you have specifically provided us with information about yourself, in which case we also record your IP address for security purposes. An example of this would be when proceeding to a checkout to finalise an order you may wish to make. After completing the form provided, your IP address will be stored along with a transaction number that allows us to track your order.

5.0 Security Policy

5.1 Altitude Tours Ltd protects your credit card transactions with powerful 128-bit Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption technology. SSL encrypts all your personal and credit card details to prevent it being read during transmission over the Internet. It changes it into 1 of more than 3,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 different combinations (that’s 3 quadrilliard if you’re wondering). SSL safe connection, and other proven secure transaction technologies, safely protect all Altitude Tours Ltd customers who book online via our secure website.

6.0 Cookie Policy

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We use cookies to provide our website visitors with a better experience, identify preferences, analyse trends, address technical problems, and help us to improve our website.
The information in the cookies relates to your device, your browser and to the way you browse through our content and is not linked to your name, address or e-mail address.
To the extent that personal information may be collected using cookies, such information will only be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and this Cookie Policy.

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We may update the Cookies Policy from time to time. You can see the date on which the last change was made at the end of this policy. We advise you to review our Cookies Policy on a regular basis so that you are aware of any changes.

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