Queenstown Self Drive 4WD Experience

Fitness level low
Intensity level moderate
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Highlights & inclusions

Self drive 4WD experience in Queenstown
Drive a signature Land Rover Defender
Learn off-road skills from expert instructors
Spectacular scenery from Queenstown Hill
Half day off-road tour with river crossings
Passengers welcome!
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From $391.00
$371.45AUD
Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to experience

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What you can expect

Experience the thrill of off-road driving in Queenstown's rugged backcountry on the self drive 4WD experience with Nomad Safaris. As one of the leading providers of 4x4 tours in Queenstown, the Nomad Safaris guides are experts in off-roading and can't wait to share their skills with you! This is an unforgettable adventure for those looking to level up their 4WD driving and, best of all, passengers are welcome.

Take on this half-day journey through the rugged terrain of Queenstown, where you'll have the opportunity to take the wheel of a signature Nomad Safaris 4WD vehicle. With expert guidance and support from your Nomad Safaris guide, you can confidently tackle challenging off-road tracks and discover hidden gems that are inaccessible to regular vehicles.

These self-drive 4WD tours in Queenstown are perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush and a unique way to experience the region's natural beauty. Starting with a purpose-built track on Queenstown Hill, you will begin the tour by learning the basics of navigating off-road obstacles. These include challenges such as ditches, banked turns, poles and a slalom pole. Once you've gained your confidence, it's time to take on the Macetown 4WD Road from Arrowtown, which is well-known for its numerous river crossings.

The experienced guides at Nomad Safaris are passionate about sharing their extensive knowledge of the Queenstown region and, most of all, off-roading! Enjoy fun facts and informative commentary throughout the day, making this an excellent sightseeing 4WD tour in Queenstown for passengers too!

Whether you're a seasoned off-roader or a first-time adventurer, the self-drive 4WD tours in Queenstown offer an exhilarating and educational experience in New Zealand's adventure capital. Book your tour today and get ready to embark on an unforgettable off-road adventure with the experts in 4x4 tours in Queenstown.

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What you need to know

Inclusions
  • Self drive off-road experience in Queenstown
  • Drive a manual Land Rover Defender
  • Half day 4WD tour including 2-3 hours of self driving
  • Light refreshments
Time
  • This experience starts at 8am
Duration
  • Please allow 4.5 hours for the entire experience
  • The amount of driving time varies based on your ability and the number of people driving. It can be anywhere between 2-3 hours
Location
  • This experience takes place in Queenstown
Departure Location
  • This experience departs from some central Queenstown hotels or Info & Track/Snow Centre (37 Shotover Street)
What To Bring
  • Water bottle
  • Camera
  • Dress appropriately and comfortably for outdoor adventures (warm clothing in the cooler months)
Additional Information
  • In the event of rain or inclement weather your experience will still go ahead unless contacted by the experience provider
  • This experience requires minimum 2 participants to run. Maximum of six people can fit in one vehicle, so you can bring along up to five passengers
  • Participants must hold a current manual full driver's license
  • All vehicles are manual and if you have not driven manual it will impede on your experience
Cancellation Policy
  • Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience​
  • Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience​
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
Booking Information
  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements