
3 Day 2 Night New Zealand’s South Southern Highlights Tour
About This Experience
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 savor lunch during your cruise in Milford Sound. This tour offers a blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for nature lovers and travelers 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
What's Included
- ✓Accommodation for 2 nights at Distinction Hotels
- ✓Taieri Gorge Train ticket
- ✓Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Queenstown (listed locations only)
- ✓All tours and entrance fees in the itinerary
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Milford Sound cruise & picnic lunch
What's Not Included
- ✗Meals (except for picnic lunch on Milford Sound Cruise)
- ✗Queenstown Accommodation
Practical Details
Duration
72 hours
Cancellation
Free cancellation
Good to Know
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Specialized infant seats are available
- •Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- •Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- •Travelers 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
per person
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