Explore Glenorchy, Paradise and Movie Locations - 1/2 Day Private 4WD Tour

Immerse yourself in the locations of some of New Zealand’s most iconic movies including Lord of the Rings, Wolverine, Narnia and The Hobbit

Immerse yourself in the locations of some of New Zealand’s most iconic movies including Lord of the Rings, Wolverine, Narnia and The Hobbit

Highlights

  • Travel along the stunning Glenorchy Road and visit Glenorchy township and Paradise
  • Tea break in a stunning location on the Dart River right next to Isengard
  • Up close and personal with Mt Earnslaw and the Southern Alps
  • LOTR locations visited of Isengard, Ithilien Camp, Lothlorien Forest and much more

Glenorchy and surrounds has been used as the stunning locations and lands that starred as Middle‑earth on the world stage. Come and experience the magic for yourself through an easygoing 4WD tour along Glenorchy Road - one of New Zealand’s most beautiful roads with untouched scenery and breathtaking backdrops.

The tour follows the deep glacial carved Lake Wakatipu to the base of the soaring Southern Alps. This area is famous for its beauty, and is one of the most scenic drives in the world. You will be guided by a local Queenstowner with 30 years local guiding experience.

Being your very own private tour, we can focus on what you want to see and experience, from movie locations to epic photography sites and general sightseeing.

So what are you waiting for, experience the majesty, magic and fantasy of these locations first hand!

Pickup: Pickup from Central Queenstown accomodation. Tours depart at 8.00am and 1.00pm. If you are located out of Central Queenstown pickup may still be available; in both cases please advise and reconfirm with the operator

Please Note: There is a minimum of 2 persons per booking

Per person $229.00

What's included

  • Delicious morning, afternoon tea provided on all tours

Duration

  • Allow approximately 4 hours for the whole experience

Notes

  • *** Minimum 2 passengers per booking ***

    Pickups for Central Queenstown accomodation available

    If you are not located in central Queenstown, pickups may still be available however these must be confirmed with the tour operator

    Prices are for private vehicle charters. Groups will not be mixed

    Take a tour in rain, hail, snow and sunshine!

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10:00 a.m.Thursday 13 July

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