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Te Anau to Dunedin Via The Catlins Small-Group Tour (One-Way)

By Cheeky Kiwi Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is P 9,803 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Venture into the rugged beauty of the Catlins on this full-day, one- way small group tour from Te Anau to Dunedin. Delight in the dramatic seascapes, ancient forests, and rare wildlife as you explore one of New Zealand’s untouched regions. Enjoy guided storytelling, scenic stops, and a relaxed pace throughout the journey. Key highlights include the fossilized forest at Curio Bay, a whimsical lunch stop at the Lost Gypsy Caravan, and breathtaking views at Nugget Point Lighthouse. With a maximum of 15 guests, this tour offers an intimate experience in a comfortable Mercedes-Benz vehicle.

  • Small group experience with a maximum of 15 guests
  • Guided exploration of Curio Bay, Purakaunui Falls, and Nugget Point
  • Lunch stop at Papatowai with a visit to the Lost Gypsy Caravan
  • Includes water, snacks, and drop-off at your accommodation in Dunedin

Activity location

  • Invercargill
    • Invercargill, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Invercargill
    • Invercargill, New Zealand

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Te Anau to Dunedin Via The Catlins Small-Group Tour (One-Way)
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00
Price details
P 9,802.90 x 1 AdultP 9,802.90
Total
Price is P 9,802.90
Until Sun, Nov 2

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Space for luggage - 1 large & 1 small per person
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel Drop off in Dunedin (central locations only)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Snacks
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup in Te Anau (Select locations only)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Opportunity to purchase at own expense
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Accommodation

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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
  • 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
  • Not recommended for travelers with severe mobility difficulties, a moderate amount of walking is involved.
  • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
  • Remaining hours will be allotted for the travel time between locations

Activity itinerary

Invercargill
  • 30m
A brief stop in Invercargill offers a chance to stretch your legs or join/disembark the tour. Guests from the city can begin or end their journey here at approximately 9:00 AM.
Curio Bay
  • 1h 30m
Step onto the fossilised remains of a 180-million-year-old petrified forest at Curio Bay (visible at low tide). Keep watch for yellow-eyed penguins and Hector’s dolphins that frequent the shoreline. ***Alternative: If tides allow, we may visit the stunning Cathedral Caves—towering sea caverns accessible via a scenic walk (entry fee applies).
Papatowai
  • 1h
We stop in the quiet Catlins village of Papatowai for lunch and a chance to visit the unique Lost Gypsy Caravan, a whimsical gallery of kinetic art, curiosities, and handmade wonders that never fail to surprise.
Purakaunui Falls Walk
  • 30m
Take a short, easy walk through lush native forest to reach one of New Zealand’s most photographed waterfalls—Purakaunui Falls. Its tiered cascade makes for a peaceful and photogenic stop.
Nugget Point Lighthouse
  • 1h
A gentle coastal walk leads us to the iconic Nugget Point Lighthouse, where panoramic views and dramatic sea stacks await. Spot fur seals, seabirds, and the raw power of the Southern Ocean from this spectacular lookout.
Dunedin (Pass by)
We conclude our journey in Dunedin with drop-offs at your central accommodation. Known for its Scottish heritage, vibrant student life, and stunning architecture, Dunedin is a great place to end your southern adventure—or begin the next one.

Location

Activity location

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    Invercargill
    • Invercargill, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Invercargill
    • Invercargill, New Zealand

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