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Macetown Road
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Macetown 4WD Tour from Queenstown

By Nomad Safaris
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 957 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

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.

Activity location

  • Arrow River
    • Queenstown, New Zealand, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 37 Shotover Street
    • 37 Shotover Street
    • 9300, Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand

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Macetown 4WD Tour from Queenstown
  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m4h 30m
  • English

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.

Language options: English
Starting time: 13:30
Price details
RM 957.17 x 1 AdultRM 957.17

Total
Price is RM 957.17

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedDriver/guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedLight refreshments (including tea, coffee, hot chocolate, fruit cake and cookies)
  • What's includedWhat's includedPickup 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.
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by 4WD vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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

Activity itinerary

Arrow River
  • 15m
Follow the miners’ old wagon trail and explore the historic gold mining town of Macetown. Long since abandoned after the gold rush, Macetown has now been transformed into a Department of Conservation reserve. Experience the narrow, rugged road in safety with a Nomad Safaris tour.
Nomad Safaris (Pass by)
Follow the miners’ old wagon trail and explore the historic gold mining town of Macetown. Long since abandoned after the gold rush, Macetown has now been transformed into a Department of Conservation reserve. Experience the narrow, rugged road in safety with a Nomad Safaris tour.
Macetown
  • 20m
Follow the miners’ old wagon trail and explore the historic gold mining town of Macetown. Long since abandoned after the gold rush, Macetown has now been transformed into a Department of Conservation reserve. Experience the narrow, rugged road in safety with a Nomad Safaris tour.
Arrowtown Chinese Settlement
  • 15m
Follow the miners’ old wagon trail and explore the historic gold mining town of Macetown. Long since abandoned after the gold rush, Macetown has now been transformed into a Department of Conservation reserve. Experience the narrow, rugged road in safety with a Nomad Safaris tour.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESArrow River
    • Queenstown, New Zealand, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE37 Shotover Street
    • 37 Shotover Street
    • 9300, Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand

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