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3 Day Eco Wildlife Tour - Queenstown / Dunedin / Christchurch
A three day tour from Queenstown to Christchurch travelling with InterCity Coachlines via Dunedin and the East Coast. Features include: historic Taieri Gorge railway, Dunedin heritage tour, Wildlife cruise of Otago Harbour, view royal albatross, penguins and the Canterbury Plains.
Trip Type: Independent Tour
Standard Trip Duration: Three Days (Extra days and activities can be requested when booking) Departing From: Queenstown Tour departs daily, including Christmas day and other public holidays. Departs Queenstown by coach - pick up from your hotel/motel, ends in Christchurch OR Start Christchurch/Finish Queenstown
Included:
Prices are per person and includes: Pick up from your Queenstown hotel/motel, coach travel, taieri gorge train, two night's accommodation and tour out to Otago Peninsula. |
| Single | Double | Triple | |||
| Tourist (Motel) | NZ$860.00 | NZ$630.00 | NZ$575.00 | - | |
| Quality (Hotel) | NZ$965.00 | NZ$680.00 | NZ$620.00 | - |
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Prices valid for travel through till 30 September 2010.


Hotel accommodation examples | Terms and Conditions
Prices valid for travel through till 30 September 2010.


Hotel accommodation examples | Terms and Conditions
ITINERARY
NOTE: If you wish to stay longer at any overnight location, extra days can be inserted into the tour.Please request the extra days when you book.
HIGHLIGHTS
- included in the fare
- Taieri Gorge Railway
- Dunedin
- Otago Harbour cruise & Penguin tour
New Zealand Tour Map

Day 1 Queenstown - Dunedin
Travel with Citibus Limited following the historical Otago goldfields trail to Pukerangi. Join the Taieri Gorge train for a sentimental journey over viaducts and through the Central Otago hill country to the city of Dunedin.
Accommodation: Southern Cross Hotel, Alexis Motor Lodge or similar
Travel with Citibus Limited following the historical Otago goldfields trail to Pukerangi. Join the Taieri Gorge train for a sentimental journey over viaducts and through the Central Otago hill country to the city of Dunedin.
Accommodation: Southern Cross Hotel, Alexis Motor Lodge or similar
Day 2 Otago Peninsula
You have the morning at leisure in Dunedin. In the afternoon you will join Monarch Wildlife Tours and around Taiaroa Heads to view the royal albatross followed by a guided land tour to view yellow-eyed penguins at Penguin Place. The tour will include a cruise along Otago Harbour in one direction and a scenic coach journey in the other direction.
Accommodation: Southern Cross Hotel, Alexis Motor Lodge or similar
You have the morning at leisure in Dunedin. In the afternoon you will join Monarch Wildlife Tours and around Taiaroa Heads to view the royal albatross followed by a guided land tour to view yellow-eyed penguins at Penguin Place. The tour will include a cruise along Otago Harbour in one direction and a scenic coach journey in the other direction.
Accommodation: Southern Cross Hotel, Alexis Motor Lodge or similar
Day 3 Dunedin-Christchurch
Morning at leisure in Dunedin. Depart Dunedin 12.50 pm with Intercity Coachlines and travel north through the cities of Omaru and Timaru arriving in Christchurch 6.40 pm. There is also the option to take a morning coach.
Morning at leisure in Dunedin. Depart Dunedin 12.50 pm with Intercity Coachlines and travel north through the cities of Omaru and Timaru arriving in Christchurch 6.40 pm. There is also the option to take a morning coach.
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
On overnight tours, all accommodation is centrally located to town centres and within walking distance of the main shopping areas. We offer two types of accommodation:
New Zealand Motels are of a very high standard. They are spacious and most importantly clean with most of the modern home comforts included.
On overnight tours, all accommodation is centrally located to town centres and within walking distance of the main shopping areas. We offer two types of accommodation:
- Tourist Class - four star motels with kitchen facilities on request.
- Quality Class - four star hotels with restaurants on site.[Click for examples]
New Zealand Motels are of a very high standard. They are spacious and most importantly clean with most of the modern home comforts included.
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General Information and Conditions of Travel
General Information and Conditions of Travel

A three day tour from Queenstown to Christchurch travelling with InterCity Coachlines via Dunedin and the East Coast. Features include: historic Taieri Gorge railway, Dunedin heritage tour, Wildlife cruise of Otago Harbour, view royal albatross, penguins and the Canterbury Plains.