Nomad Safaris and Shotover Jet have combined forces to create the quintessential Queenstown adventure experience! For the most action packed three-hour adventure tour combines two of Queenstown’s favourite activities – 4 wheel driving and the world’s most exciting jet boat ride - the famous Shotover Jet
Since 1970 Queenstown's Shotover Jet has thrilled over 2.5 million people and now its your turn! Not only do you get to weave and spin your way through narrow canyons you also get to tour some of the most picturesque countryside on an exhilarating 4WD off road safari!
Climb onboard a specially designed 4x4 vehicle with our expert drivers and be taken on a 4WD exploration of the Arrow River and surrounds. Steeped in history, this area features an abandoned gold mine where you can try your hand at panning for gold and you can visit filming locations of The Lord of The Rings. Our guides will take you 4WDing over rugged terrain through beautiful backcountry, exploring the routes once taken by pioneers. This trip includes pick up and drop you back to your accommodation in Queenstown. For the thrill-seeker this is scenic adventuring at its very best!
Inclusions
- An action filled 3.5 hour tour combining two of Queenstown’s premier activities
- Nomad 4WD Adventure
- Shotover Jet experience
- Gold Panning
- Includes local Queenstown pick up and drop off (excludes private addresses, guest houses or Airbnb. Please confirm with the operator for the closest pick up location)
Highlights
- The trip features the full Shotover Jet experience - World famous as the ultimate jet boat experience
- Take a unique breathtaking ride through dramatic and narrow canyons, and hold on tight for Queenstown’s only exhilarating full 360
- Next you climb on board for a custom Nomad Safaris 4WD off road tour
- You will explore the abandoned gold mining area of the Arrow River and film locations used in ’Lord of the Rings'
Departure Location
- Departure times 8.15am, 9.45am, 1.30pm and 2.45pm
- Duration - 3.5 hours
Additional Information
- Please note there is a maximum of 6x passengers per vehicle
Terms And Conditions
- Cancellations within 24 hours full charge
- All tours are subject to weather, road and river conditions
- Dress appropriately for outdoor adventures in the mountains
- A minimum of 2 people is required to operate this tour and a minimum of 4 people on NZ public holidays
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
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control. We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
David Gatward-Ferguson
Nomad Safaris
Combine the best two adventures in Queenstown, Shotover Jet with Nomad Safaris in one fun-packed half day experience..