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Tours to "Lord of the Rings" film locations
Visit the New Zealand location sites used to create "The Lord of the Rings" movies and replicate Middle Earth. Landscapes as described by J R R Tolkien and used by New Line Cinema and Three Foot Six Films. Take an unbelievably beautiful journey through our Middle Earth - from Queenstown New Zealand.
RINGS TRILOGY TRAIL TOURS
Glenorchy Air offers both ground and air tours to the various location sites here in the South Island of New Zealand. These include the locations used to represent Lothlorien, Amon Hen, Nen Hithoel, Amon Lhaw, Path Galen, Ford of Bruinen, The Pillars of the King on the River Anduin, and the site of Gandalf's ride to Isengard.
Several Trilogy Trail Tours are available, but on request we can also include other location sites. Just ask us!
Glenorchy
Air’s ‘Three Rings’ trilogy trail is for the Lord of
the Rings connoisseur. We journey through the stark beauty of the central
South island.
The tourincludes three landings at major movie locations and lunch at the remote Mt Potts Station. Click here for more detailed information about this tour (will open in pop-up window).
Allow 7 hours with 2.5 hours flight time. Morning departure 9.00am. Includes
lunch.
Trilogy Trail Air Tour, lunch and landings (Prices at 1 Oct 2007):
Adult: $735 NZ
Child: $367.50 NZ
Minimum two adults or equivalent. Valid until 30 Sept 2008.
By air, see the locations for the river Anduin, Ford of Bruinen, the Rohan camp at Dunharrow and Nen Hithoel, where Frodo saved Sam from drowning. Included is a landing and bush walk at the location of Lothlorien, the battle of Amon Hen, where Boromir is struck down, Fangorn Forest and Saruman’s Tower at Isengard. Click here for more detailed information about this tour (will open in pop-up window).
Allow 2.5 hours. Departure times: 9.30am, 2.00pm.
Trilogy Trail Air Tour and
one landing (Prices at
1 Oct 2007):
Adult: $335 NZ
Child: $167.50 NZ
Minimum two adults or equivalent. Valid until 30 Sept 2008.
Road Tour of Queenstown Area
Our
land tour showcases the beautiful Wakatipu basin. Travel in comfortable
four-wheel drive air-conditioned vehicles, which stop for you to walk
and see the locations. You will visit the River Anduin – Pillars
of the King, Ford of Bruinen and the Battle of Amon Hen, where Aragon
fights the Orcs. Click here for more
detailed information about this tour (will open in pop-up window).
Allow 3.5 hours. Departure times: 10.30am, 2.30pm.
Trilogy Trail Land Tour (Prices at 1 Oct 2007):
Adult: $130 NZ
Child: $65 NZ
Minimum two adults or equivalent. Valid until 30 Sept 2008.
Go to the Map page for details on locations.
Go to our Bookings & Contact page
for further information.
Further information is also available on The Story page.
"Breathtaking! Time transporting! We'll be back." - Visitors book comment on the journey by Caryn & Stewart Clark, Vic, Australia.