Off Road 4WD tours offer a rare opportunity to explore the very best scenery New Zealand has to offer.
From Deep Canyons, massive mountains and tranquil glacial lakes to immense high country sheep stations. Our trips get you away from the maddening crowds, into areas most people will never visit, enjoying some peaceful quiet moments, photo stops galore and friendly, informative commentary. With half and full day tours, you travel in comfort in high spec off-road vehicles with guaranteed forward-facing seats, expert kiwi guides and loads of fun. Let us introduce you to the heartland of the south, rich colourful history, wild, raw and pristine.
Also we have tag-along tours, use your own 4wd vehicle, drive around our beautiful countryside following an expert driver, or learn to 4-wheel drive one of our vehicles.
We can also cater for those who want something “special”. Use our guides and vehicles and go exploring; bush walks, picnics, secluded trips, specialised sightseeing, 4x4 training. We can arrange jet boats, helicopters, gourmet lunches. Just ask! We can customize a perfect day away from the crowds.
We also provide Executive Charters using our Late Model VX Landcruiser, see the sites in comfort and style!
- Skippers Canyon
- Macetown
- Discover The Rings
- 5 Point Highlight Tour
- 4X4 Touring
- Executive
- Driver Training
Journey down one of New Zealand’s most stunning revered roads, steeped in history, breathtaking views & photo opportunities galore. This is a real adventure in New Zealand’s enchanted high-country wilderness. From Coronet Peak we traverse into Skippers Canyon, taking a 1889 gold mining track high above the mighty Shotover river. Visit 'The Lord of the Rings' film site 'Ford of Bruinen' spending time beside one of the richest gold bearing rivers in the world.
DEPARTURES 8.30AM & 1PM DAILY
- Duration: allow up to 4 hours
- Pick up from your accommodation or central Queenstown
- Family friendly adventure
- Tea/coffee/hot chocolate & snacks provided
- Guaranteed forward facing seats
DURATION: 4 Hours return
PRICE: $140 Adult , $70 Child
* Prices subject to change
This history rich tour is unforgettable and unmatched for views and fun
CANCELLATION & DISCLAIMER POLICY
Individuals: 12 hrs. Groups of two or more: 24 hrs. Conference Groups: 7 days.
Responsibility: Off Road Holdings Ltd reserve the right to cancel or amend any trip due to river, road or weather conditions. Stringent safety procedures are observed at all times, however there remains an element of risk. Off Road Holdings Ltd cannot be held responsible for personal injury and possible loss of life, or for loss or damage of equipment.
Discover the rugged 4wd road to the 1860's ghost town of Macetown. Follow up the gold bearing Arrow river, crossing 30-40 times before exploring the rich kiwi gold mining history and majesty of this remote high country area.
DEPARTURES 8.30AM & 1PM DAILY
- Duration: allow up to 4 hours
- Pick up from your accommodation or central Queenstown
- Family friendly adventure
- Tea/coffee/hot chocolate & snacks provided
- Guaranteed forward facing seats
DURATION: 4 Hours return
PRICE: $150 Adult , $75 Child
* Prices subject to change
Options:- Full day adventure- Drive in and heli out.
A thrilling 4wd trip packed full of adventure and fun!
CANCELLATION & DISCLAIMER POLICY
Individuals: 12 hrs. Groups of two or more: 24 hrs. Conference Groups: 7 days.
Responsibility: Off Road Holdings Ltd reserve the right to cancel or amend any trip due to river, road or weather conditions. Stringent safety procedures are observed at all times, however there remains an element of risk. Off Road Holdings Ltd cannot be held responsible for personal injury and possible loss of life, or for loss or damage of equipment.Top of Page
We have 2 different fully guided Lord of the Rings locations trips, one into the Wakatipu Basin area, encompassing the Remarkables Mountains , Gibston Valley , Arrowtown & Skippers Canyon.
The other trip is towards and into Mt. Aspiring National Park , Glenorchy and Paradise . We also offer Skippers Canyon only or Macetown only tours, which explore in depth both of those historical areas.Click here to read our Cancellation & Disclaimer Policy.
To answer any questions, refer to our Frequently Asked Questions Page here.
From Queenstown, travel up the Remarkables mountain range, taking in the breathtaking views over the Wakatipu basin, the lake and the town. Then on to the Kawarau River winding through the vineyards and gorge, next, onto Arrowtown, crossing over the Arrow River many times. Finally traversing the high country road down into Skippers Canyon. There are many stops along the way for photos as well as a tea/coffee & snack stop and a full driver commentary.
Locations include, White Mountains , Minas Tirith, Pillars of the Kings, Gladden Fields, Ford of Bruinen, Warg attack, Exodus of Edorus.
Allow up to 4 hrs return
Tour times: 8am or 1pm daily
Pickups from accommodation
$140 Adult $70 Child
* Prices subject to change
Click here to read our Cancellation & Disclaimer Policy.
To answer any questions, refer to our Frequently Asked Questions Page here.
Leaving Queenstown we head along Lake Wakatipu towards Glenorchy and the base of the awe-inspiring Southern Alps . Explore where ancient forests meet glacial lakes and take in breathtaking mountain vistas. This area is named Paradise , and there is no better place to escape the crowds and enjoy peaceful moments.
Locations include, Isengard, Lothlorien forests, Ithilien Camp, Amon Hen, Misty Mountains.
Allow up to 4 hrs return
Tour times: 8am or 1pm daily
Pickups from accommodation
$150 Adult $75 Child
* Prices subject to change
Click here to read our Cancellation & Disclaimer policy.
To answer any questions, refer to our Frequently Asked Questions Page here.
CANCELLATION & DISCLAIMER POLICY
Individuals: 12 hrs. Groups of two or more: 24 hrs. Conference Groups: 7 days.
Responsibility: Off Road Holdings Ltd reserve the right to cancel or amend any trip due to river, road or weather conditions. Stringent safety procedures are observed at all times, however there remains an element of risk. Off Road Holdings Ltd cannot be held responsible for personal injury and possible loss of life, or for loss or damage of equipment.
Treat yourself, family and friends to magnificent 360° views that encompass the Shotover Canyon, Skippers Canyon, Arrowtown Village, The Crown Range and the Remarkables Mountain Range. Learn about the history of the area, photo opportunities galore, hot drinks and snacks provided. Not to be missed!
Allow 2 - 2.5 hours
Only $88 per person, under 12 - half price.
Tour runs on-demand, 3 person minimum per tour
* Prices subject to change
DEPARTURES BY DEMAND
- Pick up from your accommodation or central Queenstown
- Family friendly adventure
- Tea/coffee/hot chocolate & snacks provided
- Guaranteed forward facing seats
CANCELLATION & DISCLAIMER POLICY
Individuals: 12 hrs. Groups of two or more: 24 hrs. Conference Groups: 7 days.
Responsibility: Off Road Holdings Ltd reserve the right to cancel or amend any trip due to river, road or weather conditions. Stringent safety procedures are observed at all times, however there remains an element of risk. Off Road Holdings Ltd cannot be held responsible for personal injury and possible loss of life, or for loss or damage of equipment.
Off Road Adventures is Queenstown’s 4WD touring specialist.
With over 100 years combined knowledge of the local Queenstown area and Central Otago we have access to some of the most scenic and fun driving available.From high country sheep stations and remote lodges to historic 1860’s gold trails.
You can use our late model Toyota Landcruisers or hire a vehicle, or bring your own.
We can provide as many days off roading as you want, including over nights at remote back country lodges / huts, gourmet food, and loads of adventure and fun.
We specialise in company / corporate 4WD events bringing together a memorable event for your clients.
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Fore more information contact us here.
CANCELLATION & DISCLAIMER POLICY
Individuals: 12 hrs. Groups of two or more: 24 hrs. Conference Groups: 7 days.
Responsibility: Off Road Holdings Ltd reserve the right to cancel or amend any trip due to river, road or weather conditions. Stringent safety procedures are observed at all times, however there remains an element of risk. Off Road Holdings Ltd cannot be held responsible for personal injury and possible loss of life, or for loss or damage of equipment.
We also provide Executive Charters using our Late Model VX Landcruiser, see the sites in comfort and style!
Contact us here for more information.
CANCELLATION & DISCLAIMER POLICY
Individuals: 12 hrs. Groups of two or more: 24 hrs. Conference Groups: 7 days.
Responsibility: Off Road Holdings Ltd reserve the right to cancel or amend any trip due to river, road or weather conditions. Stringent safety procedures are observed at all times, however there remains an element of risk. Off Road Holdings Ltd cannot be held responsible for personal injury and possible loss of life, or for loss or damage of equipment.
Using our late model Toyota Landcruisers, get behind the wheel and take on rivers, valleys and mountains on a vast high country sheep station. Our vehicles are equipped with front and rear electric diff locks, snorkels and all the gear required for this rugged environment. Challenge yourself with this real adventure - motivating, educational and heaps of fun.
Challenge yourself and feel proud of your achievement in conquering this great outdoor adventure!
2009 Prices: $260 per driver - $140 per passenger
Minimum of two clients per trip using our Toyota Landcruisers on our half day tour.
* Prices subject to change
CANCELLATION & DISCLAIMER POLICY
Individuals: 12 hrs. Groups of two or more: 24 hrs. Conference Groups: 7 days.
Responsibility: Off Road Holdings Ltd reserve the right to cancel or amend any trip due to river, road or weather conditions. Stringent safety procedures are observed at all times, however there remains an element of risk. Off Road Holdings Ltd cannot be held responsible for personal injury and possible loss of life, or for loss or damage of equipment.
