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3 Day 2 Night New Zealand’s South Southern Highlights Tour

By Cheeky Kiwi Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$1,500 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Discover the stunning landscapes of New Zealand's deep south over three unforgettable days. This small-group tour takes you from Queenstown to the breathtaking Milford Sound, with stops at historic Central Otago towns, the scenic Catlins Coast, and Milford Sound. Travel in comfort aboard a comfortable mini bus and stay at premium Distinction Hotels, experiencing the best of New Zealand's natural beauty. Enjoy a scenic train ride, explore iconic lighthouses, and savour lunch during your cruise in Milford Sound. This tour offers a blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for nature lovers and travellers seeking an authentic Kiwi experience.

  • 3-Day small-group tour with hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Scenic Taieri Gorge Train journey and Milford Sound cruise with lunch included
  • Explore stunning locations like Nugget Point Lighthouse and Purakaunui Falls
  • Stay at premium Distinction Hotels for two nights during your journey

Activity location

  • Queenstown
    • Queenstown, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Queenstown
    • Queenstown, New Zealand

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Southern Highlights – 3 Days
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English

Distinction Hotels: 2 nights accommodation at Distinction Hotels in Dunedin & Te Anau
Milford Sound Cruise: Boutique Milford Cruise experience
Lunch: Picnic Lunch on day 3 while at Milford Sound
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:30 AM
Price details
NZ$1,500.00 x 1 AdultNZ$1,500.00
Total
Price is NZ$1,500.00
Until Mon, 27 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Accommodation for 2 nights at Distinction Hotels
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Taieri Gorge Train ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Queenstown (listed locations only)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All tours and entrance fees in the itinerary
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Milford Sound cruise & picnic lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals (except for picnic lunch on Milford Sound Cruise)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Queenstown Accommodation

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please allow up to 48 hours for us to confirm your booking. Once done we will be in touch with further details for each day of the journey.
  • The tour itinerary may operate in reverse depending on availability. You will be advised accordingly.
  • This package is made up of several small group day tours. You’ll join different scheduled tours each day, so your fellow travellers may change along the way.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress accordingly
  • Guests can bring 1 large & 1 small piece of luggage each
  • Children aged 7 years and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat. You can hire seats ($20NZD per seat) or you can provide your own

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Queenstown to Dunedin via Taieri Gorge

  • 8 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Queenstown

Lake Dunstan

Dunstan House

  • 30m

Ophir Historic Bridge

  • 5m

St. Bathans

  • 30m

Pukerangi

  • 10m

Taieri Gorge Railway

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included

Dunedin Scenic Train Tours | Home of the Taieri Gorge Railway

  • 10m

Day 2: Dunedin to Te Anau via the Catlins

  • 7 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Distinction Te Anau Hotel

Dunedin

Nugget Point Lighthouse

  • 1h

Purakaunui Falls Walk

  • 30m

Papatowai

  • 1h

Curio Bay

  • 1h 35m

Invercargill

  • 5m

Te Anau

Day 3: Te Anau to Queenstown via Milford Sound

  • 12 stops
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included

Te Anau

Eglinton Valley

  • 10m

Mirror Lakes Walk

  • 20m

Lake Gunn

  • 15m

Falls Creek Falls

Homer Tunnel

Milford Sound

  • 2h

Pops View Look Out

  • 5m

Te Anau

  • 5m

Devils Staircase

Lake Wakatipu

Queenstown

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Queenstown
    • Queenstown, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Queenstown
    • Queenstown, New Zealand

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