Lord of the Rings Private Hiking Tour to Lake Alta

4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Remarkables during a private hiking tour to Lake Alta, a key filming location for the Lord of the Rings. Guided by expert “LOTR Nerds,” this 4.5-hour adventure includes 2 hours of hiking and opportunities to dress up and take memorable photos with authentic film props. Gain insider knowledge about the film's production and historical context while enjoying the breathtaking alpine scenery. This tour is ideal for fans of the films and those looking for a unique outdoor experience.

- Private tour accommodating up to 9 passengers
- 4.5 hours of exploration, including 2 hours of hiking
- Expert guides with in-depth knowledge of the Lord of the Rings
- Includes transport, water, and snacks for your journey

What's Included

Transport and NZ Ski road access fee
Photos with Licensed Replica Props at a lookout (If time permits)
Expert hiking & LOTR Nerd/guide
Water bottle (if you don’t have your own) and snack
We also have behind the scene rare items, adding so much more depth to your Middle Earth experience!
For children under 7 please bring child seat or message us to arrange one at an additional charge

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

A LOTR themed van will come to pick you up from your accommodation.

What to Bring:
-Sturdy Footwear
-Water (at least 1 Litre recommended)
-Hat
-Rain Jacket and Warm Layers
-Sunscreen
-Towel/change of clothes (If taking a glacial dip)

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
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    Lake Alta Track

    Follow in the footsteps of Sean Bean (Boromir) who famously hiked to this filming location during the filming of Fellowship of the Rings. In this special tour we hike to the stunning alpine Lake Alta, used as the Dimrill Dale for the filming of the Lord of the Rings, located high up in the Remarkables Mountains.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for people with mobility impairment
Supplied by Southern Trails - Independent Lord of the Rings Sightseeing Tours

Tags

Hiking Tours
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Movie Tours
Seasonal
Adventure Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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