Arrowtown and Skippers Luxury 4WD Tour

Discover the historic charm of Arrowtown and the exhilarating adventure of Skippers Road on a luxury, eco-friendly 4WD private tour with New Zealand Private Tours. In the comfort and safety of our premium vehicle, designed with sustainability in mind, you’ll delve into Arrowtown’s rich history and experience the thrill of Skippers Road’s rugged terrain. This immersive journey offers an unforgettable blend of adventure and heritage, allowing you to explore these iconic New Zealand destinations in an eco-conscious way like never before.

Travel in luxury in a eco friendly latest model Landcover Defender plug in hybrid

• Tour in a Land Rover Defender hybrid with a blend of comfort, performance, and sustainability. With silent electric-only driving for serene exploration and robust four-wheel-drive capabilities for tackling diverse terrains, the Defender hybrid offers a bespoke touring experience tailored to adventure seekers and eco-conscious traveler alike, promising an unforgettable journey through diverse landscapes with minimal environmental impact.

A Glimpse into History: Arrowtown

• Our adventure begins with a visit to the historic town of Arrowtown, situated just a short distance away from Queenstown. As we delve into the rich tapestry of the gold rush era, you will wander down Arrowtown’s quaint streets, lined with beautifully preserved buildings that hint at a bygone era. Immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of the Chinese miners who once toiled here, and marvel at the impressive architecture that has withstood the test of time.

The Skipper Canyon Road

• Carved into steep cliffs during the gold rush era of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this narrow and winding road stretches for approximately 22 kilometres (14 miles) along the Shotover River. Its unpaved surface and precarious drops make it a challenging drive, best suited for experienced drivers seeking adventure. Skippers Canyon Road remains a testament to both human ingenuity and the natural wonders of New Zealand’s landscape, offering a unique and unforgettable journey for those brave enough to traverse its twists and turns.