The Orokonui Express

Kaka - Dave Curtis
On tour in the forest
The Orokonui Express train

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Pip Lovell

A train excursion to a nature haven

Dunedin's Taieri Gorge Railway excursions are known around the world for their prestigious

 

journeys.  The latest feather in their cap is the Orokonui Express where visitors can catch the Seasider train for a half day adventure from Dunedin Railway Station to Waitati, taking in the spectacular view of the Pacific Coast.

From Waitati guests are transferred to explore Orokonui Ecosanctuary on a guided forest walk.

This tour will take you through a natural haven for New Zealand´s threatened forest species, where you can encounter very rare and treasured species.

From the Ecosanctuary you will be taken on a scenic and fully commentated trip highlighting
the historic and natural sights along the picturesque Otago Harbour to Dunedin City centre.

 


 

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