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Macetown 4WD Tour from Queenstown

Queenstown, New Zealand

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Overview

Duration

4h 30min

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

A real 4WD off road adventure which explores the historic gold mining town of Macetown. This ghost town from the gold rush era is now a Department of Conservation reserve, accessible only by 4WD. The road winds from river level to high above the Arrow Gorge, offering over 25 river crossings en route, ever changing views, and the chance to gold pan in the Arrow River.

What to remember

Important info

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. Minimum numbers apply (min 2 per tour for confirmed departure, min 4 on NZ public holidays). There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund. Not wheelchair accessible. Near public transportation. Not recommended for travelers with back problems. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. No heart problems or other serious medical conditions. Most travelers can participate. This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers. Confirmation will be received at time of booking

What's included

Transport by 4WD vehicle. Driver/guide. Light refreshments (including tea, coffee, hot chocolate, fruit cake and cookies). Pickup from central Queenstown accommodations is included. Surround suburbs (Kelvin Heights, Frankton, Arthur's Point, Fernhill and others) by arrangement. Please contact to reconfirm pick up arrangement and time.