Embark on an unforgettable off-road adventure in Queenstown with the Gold Heritage Macetown 4WD Tour. This thrilling excursion takes you deep into the heart of the stunning New Zealand landscape, offering a unique and exhilarating experience for adventure enthusiasts.
Your journey begins as you hop aboard a powerful 4x4 vehicle, specially designed to tackle the rugged terrain of Queenstown. With an experienced and knowledgeable guide at the helm, you can sit back, relax, and soak in the breathtaking scenery as you make your way towards Macetown.
As you venture further into the wilderness, you'll find yourself surrounded by towering mountains, crystal-clear rivers, and lush green valleys. The tour takes you through Skippers Canyon, a historic and picturesque gorge that served as a gold mining hub during the 19th century. Marvel at the sheer cliffs and narrow roads that wind their way through this remote and untouched wilderness.
Along the way, your guide will regale you with fascinating stories of the region's gold rush history, providing insight into the challenges faced by the early pioneers who sought their fortune in these harsh and unforgiving landscapes. You'll have the opportunity to explore the remnants of old gold mining settlements, including the ghost town of Macetown, where you can imagine what life was like during the height of the gold rush.
The Gold Heritage Macetown 4WD Tour is not just a journey through history, but also a chance to experience the natural beauty of New Zealand up close. Keep your camera at the ready as you pass by stunning vistas, picturesque rivers, and majestic mountains that have served as the backdrop for famous movies like "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy.
This tour is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Whether you're a fan of off-road 4x4 adventures or simply want to explore the hidden gems of Queenstown, this tour offers an unforgettable experience. The knowledgeable guides will ensure your safety and provide insightful commentary throughout the journey, making it an educational and entertaining experience for all.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the beauty and history of Queenstown on the Gold Heritage Macetown 4WD Tour. Book your adventure today and get ready for an off-road experience like no other.
Explore the remote New Zealand backcountry, Queenstown’s frontier heritage, and cinematic landscapes featured in many hit Hollywood movies on this off road adventure! You will be picked up from your hotel by your professional guide and driver and begin either a Skippers Canyon or Macetown journey depending on your package choice. A Skippers Canyon tour will take you along winding steep roads cut into sheer cliff faces, across historic suspension bridges, up towering mountains, and down steep canyons. You’ll visit historic townships, catch some great views, and even pan for gold! A Macetown adventure will take you to the abandoned gold mining town of Macetown, where you’ll visit some of the heritage sites of New Zealand’s frontier days and filming locations for the cinescapes from the Lord of the Rings. Travel along rugged roads and ford the Arrow River several times to relive the Fellowship’s escape from the Nazgul in the Lord of the Rings movies. Both tours will feature stops for refreshments as well as commentary on all the points of interest from your professional guide. Book your 4x4 adventure today for the best way to experience the New Zealand outdoors!