Video: Our Accommodations

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A quick look at some of our guests' favourite accommodations from our New Zealand adventures.

 

Some highlights from this video include:

00:01 The Cleddau River behind Milford Lodge Chalets
00:07 Milford Sound Lodge's Mountain View Chalets
00:23 Footpath in the rainforest to Rainforest Retreat accommodation
00:28 Gecko House, our own private space for trip guests.
00:32 Birdseye view of Braemar Station
00:37 Braemar Station Shearers' Lodge

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