Originally Posted by
Jet'Dillo
We'll be in Queenstown in mid-Feb 2013. How much was your plane into Milford ? I'm a plane geek and if it's not terribly expensive (a couple hundred bucks), a bush plane into Milford sounds great!
It is about NZD 500 per person (so about double your "couple hundred bucks" target) but well worth it. Astonishingly beautiful scenery, though fog can be a big problem some months of the year. See
http://www.airmilford.co.nz/milford-sound-flights.html for sample pricing.