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Havelock - The Barrel Run - Hobbit Adventure Kayak Trip
Explore a very very famous and special NZ Hobbit film location, - on our breathtaking river kayaking trip!.
This is one of the greatest hobbit activities in the whole of New Zealand - FACT.
Join this hobbit tour on the beautiful Pelorus River. Trip includes a fully guided tour through the exact same locations as where the barrel scene in "The Hobbit- The desolation of Smaug" was filmed.
Quoted by the Marlborough Express Below.
"I Think my favourite day on set was unquestionably floating down the Pelorus River in barrels' ... "That was way cool, and if they ever make it a tour... Life time pass for me please" Actor Stephen Hunter.
Stand where Sir Peter Jackson and his film team made this great movie and paddle yourself along the hobbit river in our very safe inflatable kayaks.
Stand on the same rocks as Bilbo and his dwarf friends.
See the exact location where Kili was shot.
Have your photo taken where the dwarfs exited the barrels.
Pass the same waterfall as shown in the movie and learn many of the secret inside information about the filming.
Take away a free A-4 poster including the pictures of the barrel scenes.
Time: 2 - 2 1/2 hours on the water + 1 1/2 hours briefing, dressing and driving
Difficulty: easy | Minimum age: 4 yrs if accompanied by an adult.
Located in the stunning town of Havelock. Marlborough Sounds.
PRICE: Adult $165.00 Child $155.00
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