Lord of the Rings Scenic Half-Day 4WD Tour Glenorchy from Queenstown
by Nomad Safaris
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How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$623.58Overview
This Lord of the Rings scenic half-day tour in Glenorchy from Queenstown lasts about four hours and fifteen minutes. It begins with a 45-minute 4WD drive along the Glenorchy-Queenstown Road, stopping at several viewpoints for photos while the driver/guide provides information about the landscape. Next, the tour follows the Dart River to the filming location of Isengard, with views of Mt Earnslaw. The journey continues to Paradise, where scenes from the Forest of Lothlorien were filmed. On the return trip to Queenstown, there is a 20-minute stop at 12 Mile Delta, the site used for the Ithilien Camp between Gondor and Mordor. The tour includes transport by 4WD vehicle, a driver/guide, hotel pickup and drop-off from selected Queenstown hotels, and light refreshments such as tea, coffee, hot chocolate, cake, and cookies. Gratuities are not included. The tour operates in all weather conditions, so appropriate clothing is recommended. Pickup from central Queenstown accommodations is included, with options for surrounding suburbs by arrangement.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Glenorchy-Queenstown Road
Travel along the Glenorchy-Queenstown Road for about 45 minutes with stops at various viewpoints for photos. The driver provides information about the surrounding landscapes to help connect travelers with the area.
45 min
Isengard and Forest of Lothlorien Filming Locations
Follow the Dart River to the Isengard filming location, offering views of Mt Earnslaw. Then proceed to Paradise to visit the site used for the Forest of Lothlorien in the films. This part of the tour lasts about 60 minutes.
60 min
12 Mile Delta - Ithilien Camp
On the way back to Queenstown, stop for 20 minutes at 12 Mile Delta, which served as the Ithilien Camp location, the no-man's land between Gondor and Mordor in the film series.
20 min
Meeting point
Pick up is from Info & Track, 37 Shotover Street. We may be able to offer pick up from your accomodation in central Queenstown, however please contact us on 034426699 to confirm.
End point
Pick up is from Info & Track, 37 Shotover Street. We may be able to offer pick up from your accomodation in central Queenstown, however please contact us on 034426699 to confirm.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Lord of the Rings Scenic Half-Day 4WD Tour Glenorchy from Queenstown
by Nomad Safaris
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$623.58Overview
This Lord of the Rings scenic half-day tour in Glenorchy from Queenstown lasts about four hours and fifteen minutes. It begins with a 45-minute 4WD drive along the Glenorchy-Queenstown Road, stopping at several viewpoints for photos while the driver/guide provides information about the landscape. Next, the tour follows the Dart River to the filming location of Isengard, with views of Mt Earnslaw. The journey continues to Paradise, where scenes from the Forest of Lothlorien were filmed. On the return trip to Queenstown, there is a 20-minute stop at 12 Mile Delta, the site used for the Ithilien Camp between Gondor and Mordor. The tour includes transport by 4WD vehicle, a driver/guide, hotel pickup and drop-off from selected Queenstown hotels, and light refreshments such as tea, coffee, hot chocolate, cake, and cookies. Gratuities are not included. The tour operates in all weather conditions, so appropriate clothing is recommended. Pickup from central Queenstown accommodations is included, with options for surrounding suburbs by arrangement.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Glenorchy-Queenstown Road
Travel along the Glenorchy-Queenstown Road for about 45 minutes with stops at various viewpoints for photos. The driver provides information about the surrounding landscapes to help connect travelers with the area.
45 min
Isengard and Forest of Lothlorien Filming Locations
Follow the Dart River to the Isengard filming location, offering views of Mt Earnslaw. Then proceed to Paradise to visit the site used for the Forest of Lothlorien in the films. This part of the tour lasts about 60 minutes.
60 min
12 Mile Delta - Ithilien Camp
On the way back to Queenstown, stop for 20 minutes at 12 Mile Delta, which served as the Ithilien Camp location, the no-man's land between Gondor and Mordor in the film series.
20 min
Meeting point
Pick up is from Info & Track, 37 Shotover Street. We may be able to offer pick up from your accomodation in central Queenstown, however please contact us on 034426699 to confirm.
End point
Pick up is from Info & Track, 37 Shotover Street. We may be able to offer pick up from your accomodation in central Queenstown, however please contact us on 034426699 to confirm.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.