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Embark on a legendary Lord of the Rings journey from Queenstown. Discover the haunting beauty of the Anduin River and the Dead Marshes, and visit the stunning Mavora Lakes.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the world of hobbits, elves, and epic quests
• Experience the eeire beauty of the Anduin River and the Dead Marshes
• Explore Manapouri and Te Anau, with breathtaking views of the Alps and Fiordland
• Discover Mavora Lakes, Fangorn Forest and the Breaking of the Fellowship site
• Gear up with the largest collection of authentic, licensed LOTR props

Description

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. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a curious adventurer, prepare to be transported into the world of hobbits, elves, and epic quests. 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. This tour duration is 10 hours. As with all our tours, you’ll gear up for adventure with the largest collection of authentic, licensed LOTR props, including swords, axes, helmets, and even original scripts. Step into the shoes of your favorite characters, and let the spirit of Middle Earth guide you. This is an epic quest you’ll be talking about long after you leave the Shire! ** Combo discounts available for 1.5 & 2 Full Day Tours in Middle Earth, see website or contact us for more info ** Our scenic tour includes visiting: Mavora Lakes Park (Fiordland National Park) LOTR locations such as: Fangorn Forest The Silverload River Nen Hithoel Amon Hen And more! Summer itinerary (1 November – 31 March): Itinerary as above plus: Lake Manapouri Te Anau The Anduin River The Dead Marshes

Includes

Transportation by van Licensed LOTR props for photos Lunch (1 April – 31 October only) – **please advise dietary restrictions and allergies**. Original scripts Live tour guide commentary Limited time offer: receive a FREE Souvenir Trails of Middle Earth LOTR themed Tote Bag for each guest. LOVE QUEENSTOWN COMMUNITY FUND: At Trails of Middle Earth, we’re proud to donate 1 % of all proceeds to the Love Queenstown Community Fund. Every adventure you book with us supports grass‑roots efforts to preserve Queenstown’s breathtaking landscapes.

Important Information

• - This is an adventure tour, a medium level of fitness is required. - There is some walking involved in this tour on dirt tracks and uneven terrain, please wear suitable shoes. - If you have infants or children under 3 please contact us directly to arrange a private tour. - Please list any dietary restrictions or allergies for itinerary 1 April - 31 October as lunch will be included.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund