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Dunedin to Invercargill via the Catlins 1 Way Small Group Tour

5.0(5)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews9 hFree cancellationBy Cheeky Kiwi Travel
Dunedin to Invercargill via the Catlins 1 Way Small Group Tour

About this activity

Explore New Zealand’s wild southern coast on a scenic one-way tour from Dunedin to Invercargill, traversing the breathtaking Catlins. This full-day adventure features stunning landscapes, including the Nugget Point Lighthouse, Purakaunui Falls, and the ancient petrified forest at Curio Bay. Enjoy a delightful lunch stop in the quirky village of Papatowai, and keep an eye out for native wildlife like seals and penguins. With a maximum of 15 guests, travel in comfort with an expert local guide, ensuring a personal and enriching experience throughout the journey.

- Scenic 9-hour tour from Dunedin to Invercargill through the Catlins

- Visit iconic sites including Nugget Point and Purakaunui Falls

- Enjoy lunch at Papatowai and explore the Lost Gypsy Caravan

- Small group experience in a comfortable Mercedes-Benz vehicle

What's included

  • ✓Safety/booster seat for children aged 7 & younger (please advise if you prefer to provide your own)
  • ✓Lunch stop (food available for purchase)
  • ✓Space for luggage - 1 large & 1 small per person
  • ✓Hotel drop-off in Invercargill
  • ✓Fully guided small group tour
  • ✓Hotel pickup in Dunedin (select locations only)

Not included

  • ✕Accommodation

Meeting and pickup

  • Please wait outside reception

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
  • Luggage allowance - 1 large & 1 small per person

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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