Explore LOTR filming locations around Queenstown

Visit iconic LOTR sites around Queenstown and Glenorchy

Explore rugged trails by 4WD in Queenstown region

Free cancellation: Get a full refund of ticket price up to 24 hours in advance

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Nomad Safaris Lord of The Rings Tours - Queenstown

Explore the magical side of New Zealand and understand why this beautiful country was chosen to portray Middle-earth. The Queenstown area featured prominently in the filming of the incredibly popular Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movies. Nomad Safaris operates two different Lord of the Rings tours. The Queenstown Lord of the Rings tour (Wakatipu Basin) combines a true 4WD tour with film locations from the LOTR trilogy. Glenorchy Lord of the Rings (Glenorchy) is the perfect sightseeing trip through the valleys beyond Glenorchy, encompassing pivotal Lord of the Rings Scenes.

From

NZ$299.00

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4 Hours

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Highlights

Fans of Middle-earth, relive the magic with the "Lord of The Rings tours" - Glenorchy and Queenstown
Enjoy off-road 4WD adventures in places like Skippers Canyon, Macetown, and Glenorchy
Discover LOTR locations, in Queenstown and Glenorchy
Bring the LOTR to life - dress up and take photos in our replica props
Enjoy a full day of the Lord of The Rings, in Queenstown and Glenorchy

Full Description

Enjoy a full day LOTR tour, or a half day in Glenorchy and Queenstown.

Embark on a captivating 4WD safari in Glenorchy, transporting you into the heart of Middle-earth. Traverse some of New Zealand's most picturesque routes, offering panoramic views of the majestic Southern Alps. Relive the magic of the Lord of the Rings trilogy as we visit iconic filming locales like Isengard, Ithilien Camp, Lothlorien & Fanghorn Forest, and the Battle of Amon Hen. Our journey continues in Queenstown, showcasing even more breathtaking cinematic settings such as the Misty Mountains and the Pillars of the Kings (Argonath). Guided by experts ...

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Includes

Snacks and hot drinks

Meeting Point

We will pick you up and drop you at any central accommodation, or the information centre "37 Shotover Street" in town.

Additional Information

Thinking about a group event in Queenstown? Think Adventure. Think Unique. Think Nomad Safaris.
-Imagine the impact of a fleet of off-road beasts rumbling into the hotel driveway to collect your group. Then rolling out for an off-road convoy to an exclusive Queenstown backcountry location.
-We’re big… and small. Our fleet of branded 4WD vehicles carries over 120 people, while each vehicle takes just 6 passengers.
-We personalise your adventure. With access to gold heritage areas, farmland, and Lord of the Rings locations, we can make your big idea a reality.

INFORMATION:
Catering to groups of over 120, with a capacity of over 500 per day
All year / all weather operator
Flexible itineraries. Use one of ours or design your own
Easy to combine with jetboats, helicopters, rafting, wineries, and many more
Eco-initiatives with conservation projects/CSR programmes
Off-road vehicles get you to areas inaccessible to tour buses
Hi-visibility vehicles, all matching liveried – for maximum impact
Hands-on options: drive your own 4WD or Quad Bike
Quality assured: We are a triple NZ Tourism Award Winner,
Qualmark Enviro Gold is endorsed by a team of guiding professionals

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before activity starts.

Good weather is required for this experience. If we need to cancel due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

There is a minimum number of travellers for this experience. If the minimum isn't met and we need to cancel, we will offer a different date/experience or a full refund.

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Health and Safety

All participants are required to read and sign a "Risk Disclosure" form at arrival, prior to taking part in any "Adventure Activity" by NZ law.

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-Bookings cancelled within 24 hours of departure will be subject to a 100% cancellation fee.rn-Customers who do not turn up for a departure will not be entitled to any refund. You will be invoiced for the full nett amount of the booking.rn-Refunds will only be issued through the original booking office.

From

NZ$299.00

Per Person

4 Hours

Live Availability with Instant Confirmation

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37 Shotover Street, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9300

Lord of the Rings Glenorchy

For true Lord of the Rings fans, this is the trip where Nomad Safaris really does take you there and back again. This scenic sightseeing tour includes recognisable filming locations and stunning natural scenery. The Glenorchy Safari of the Scenes takes you from Queenstown to Glenorchy, stopping at breathtaking viewpoints.
The route from Glenorchy follows the Dart River to the spectacular fi...Show More

Duration: 4 Hours 15 Mins

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Full Day Lord of the Rings

The scenic Glenorchy safari offers breathtaking mountain and forest views along the shore of Lake Wakatipu towards Glenorchy and the Paradise Valley. Visit the filming locations for Isengard, the Ithilien Camp, Lothlorien & Fanghorn forest, and the Seat of Seeing/ Battle of Amon Hen, and many more.
The Route from Glenorchy follows the Dart River to the spectacular filming location for Isenga...Show More

Duration: 9 Hours 30 Mins

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Lord of the Rings Queenstown

The perfect tour for those who want the thrills of an off-road adventure but also want to discover exciting Lord of the Rings filming locations.

The Queenstown tour takes you to see The Remarkables, which were used as various mountains throughout the three movies, including the Misty Mountains. Travelling partway up Queenstown hill, you get a birds-eye view of Deer Park Heights, which...Show More

Duration: 4 Hours

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of vehicle is used for the 4WD tour?

Land Rover Defenders and Toyota Land Cruisers, with each vehicle seating up to six passengers per driver-guide, ensuring personalized and adventurous travel through remote filming locations.

Is the tour suitable for children and families?

Yes, the tour is suitable for children and families.

What is the minimum group size on each tour?

A minimum of two travelers per tour is required to operate.

What should I wear for the tour?

Wear sturdy shoes suitable for walking, and dress in layers to accommodate varying weather conditions.

What is your cancellation policy?

We offer a full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the activity starts.

What happens if the minimum number of participants isn’t met?

If the minimum number isn’t met and we need to cancel, we will offer a different date, an alternative experience, or a full refund.

What happens if it rains or the bad weather on that day ?

Poor weather means cancellation or rescheduling, with a full refund offered if conditions are unsafe.

Nomad Safaris Lord of The Rings Tours - Queenstown

NZ$299.00

Highlights

Fans of Middle-earth, relive the magic with the "Lord of The Rings tours" - Glenorchy and Queenstown

Enjoy off-road 4WD adventures in places like Skippers Canyon, Macetown, and Glenorchy

Discover LOTR locations, in Queenstown and Glenorchy

Bring the LOTR to life - dress up and take photos in our replica props

Enjoy a full day of the Lord of The Rings, in Queenstown and Glenorchy

Visit

Full Description

Includes

Additional Information

Health and Safety

NZ$299.00

Lord of the Rings Glenorchy

Full Day Lord of the Rings

Lord of the Rings Queenstown

Your Order Summary

Booking Form

Traveler Details

Payment Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of vehicle is used for the 4WD tour?

Is the tour suitable for children and families?

What is the minimum group size on each tour?

What should I wear for the tour?

What is your cancellation policy?

What happens if the minimum number of participants isn’t met?

What happens if it rains or the bad weather on that day ?

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Nomad Safaris Lord of The Rings Tours - Queenstown

NZ$299.00

Highlights

Fans of Middle-earth, relive the magic with the "Lord of The Rings tours" - Glenorchy and Queenstown

Enjoy off-road 4WD adventures in places like Skippers Canyon, Macetown, and Glenorchy

Discover LOTR locations, in Queenstown and Glenorchy

Bring the LOTR to life - dress up and take photos in our replica props

Enjoy a full day of the Lord of The Rings, in Queenstown and Glenorchy

Visit

Full Description

Includes

Additional Information

Health and Safety

NZ$299.00

Lord of the Rings Glenorchy

Full Day Lord of the Rings

Lord of the Rings Queenstown

Your Order Summary

Booking Form

Traveler Details

Payment Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of vehicle is used for the 4WD tour?

Is the tour suitable for children and families?

What is the minimum group size on each tour?

What should I wear for the tour?

What is your cancellation policy?

What happens if the minimum number of participants isn’t met?

What happens if it rains or the bad weather on that day ?

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