Full Day Lord of the Rings Mavora Lakes Adventure!
About This Experience
Embark on a Legendary Lord of the Rings Journey from Queenstown Operating on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays this exclusive LOTR tour takes you deep into the Southland region, home to some of the most breathtaking and sought-after filming locations in Middle Earth. Your journey heads to the stunning Mavora Lakes in Fiordland National Park, where cinematic magic meets unforgettable moments. Discover which fearless actor famously broke two toes near the edge of Fangorn Forest and relive the dramatic Breaking of the Fellowship as Frodo and Sam take their fateful steps toward Mordor. During the warmer months with longer daylight (1 November - 31 March) this tour also ventures to Manapouri & Te Anau, where you’ll uncover the haunting beauty of the Anduin River and the Dead Marshes. You’ll gear up for adventure with the largest collection of authentic, licensed LOTR props, including swords, axes, helmets, & even original scripts! Duration: 1 Apr - 31 Oct: 7hrs 1 Nov - 31 Mar: 10hrs
What's Included
- ✓Photos with Authentic Props - We have the largest selection of Authentic Replica swords, axes, daggers & Helmets. Along with costumes to dress up.
- ✓(1 April - 31 October Itinerary only). Please advise any dietary requirements or allergies. 1 November - 31 March itinerary, lunch break in Te Anau at own expense.
- ✓1 % of all proceeds go to the Love Queenstown Community Fund preserving our breathtaking landscapes.
- ✓English Speaking Guide
- ✓Limited time offer: receive a FREE Souvenir Trails of Middle Earth LOTR themed Tote Bag per guest.
- ✓We also have copies of the original scripts and production call sheets
Practical Details
Duration
Varies
Cancellation
Check operator for cancellation policy
Meeting Point
Near the Corner of Camp and Shotover Street, the Station Building (AJ Hackett, Shotover Jet). There are some wooden benches to wait next to where the tour buses stop on the Camp St side.
Operator
Trails of Middle Earth - Lord of the Rings Sightseeing Tours
Good to Know
- •Service animals allowed
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- •Travel time between locations is included on the total tour duration.
- •Children under 7 years not permitted. Please book a private tour for Families with Children under 7, or look at our Half Day in Middle Earth Tour.
- •Not recommended for travelers who cannot walk more than 10mins on uneven ground. There is 1 walk where people unable to step over a stepladder fence may have to wait for up to 20 mins.
per person
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