Skippers Canyon 4WD Heritage excursión de medio día desde Queenstown
Descripción
Este recorrido patrimonial de medio día en 4WD explora el dramático cañón Skippers, siguiendo la histórica Skippers Road, construida a mano durante la fiebre del oro de Otago y tallada en los acantilados sobre el río Shotover. Viaja con un guía local experimentado que navega por este notable camino mientras comparte historias de los pioneros y mineros que dieron forma a la región. Disfrute de múltiples paradas panorámicas e históricas en todo el cañón, incluidos los miradores del emblemático puente colgante Skippers y otros sitios de extracción de oro significativos. Aprenda acerca de la vida temprana en el cañón a través de historias locales e imágenes históricas, antes de probar las técnicas tradicionales de paneo de oro en uno de los ríos más ricos de la región. Tenga en cuenta : El acceso por el puente de los Patrones está actualmente cerrado debido a obras de mantenimiento y seguridad de larga duración. Como resultado, el acceso a la escuela y al cementerio tampoco está disponible. Los recorridos ahora operan a puntos permitidos dentro del cañón, con paradas panorámicas e históricas alternativas incluidas.
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Itinerario
Viaja a lo largo de la accidentada y traicionera carretera de Skippers. A medida que su guía navega por este impresionante cañón, visitará muchos sitios históricos como el histórico puente colgante Skippers y el histórico municipio de Skippers.
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Información importante
- Se admiten animales de asistencia
- Hay asientos o sillas infantiles disponibles
- Adecuado para todos los niveles de aptitud física
- Un máximo de 6 personas por reserva.
- Funciona en todas las condiciones climáticas, vístete apropiadamente
Opiniones(216)
Justin is so knowledgeable and friendly, we really enjoyed listening to him & chatting while driving. The weather was beautiful & the sights extraordinary. The kids even found a few specks of gold!
Our guide was very knowledgeable. He was also LOTS of fun!! He knew exactly how to be adventurous and make the ride exciting and safe simultaneously.
Had a great day visiting Skippers Canyon! Nico was an excellent driver, guide while also being very informative! We highly recommend Nico and this team.
What a fantastic day you all must have had in Skippers Canyon, Chris! Nico's expertise and the fascinating details he shares make him a truly wonderful guide, and we’re thrilled you appreciated his driving skills along those spectacular routes.
What a fantastic trip. Nico was a brilliant driver taking us around this amazing landscape. It was such a wonderful memorable experience and would highly recommend. Huge thanks to Nico his kindness and ...very tasty Banana Bread!
Nico's flair for adventure truly shines, doesn't it? His expert driving and delightful company, teamed with scrumptious banana bread, certainly made for a memorable day out amidst our breathtaking landscapes.
Beautiful views ! A must do. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable and made the experience even better.
Amazing morning! Justin our guide was lovely and very knowledgeable! We learnt a lot about the history of Queenstown. Stunning views. Exceeded our expectations! A must do if you’re visiting!
Your recount of the morning's adventure brought a smile to my face! Justin's passion truly shines through in his guided tours, and it's wonderful to know he shared such fascinating insights about Queenstown's history with you. Those stunning views really do leave a lasting impression, don't they?
Bruce and I had THE most memorable trip into Skippers Canyon and it was all because of how great Justin was. Justin was knowledgeable, very considerate, respectful and had such a terrific sense of humour. Thanks so much Justin. We will never forget our trip with you.
What a genuine delight to hear about your unforgettable adventure with Justin in Skippers Canyon! His remarkable knowledge and thoughtful nature, paired with that top-notch humor you mentioned, really seem to have turned a great trip into an extraordinary one. We're so pleased you and Bruce created such lasting memories together. Thank you for sharing your heartfelt appreciation of Justin's efforts. Your journey with us will always be a cherished part of our story too!
The original 4WD, gold heritage 4WD, canyon skippers. Excellent experience with Nick, our super driver guide. We very much appreciated his availability and his comments that he made to us using his mobile. We managed to find a little gold thanks to his advice. He also introduced us to beautiful landscapes. Thank you Nick for your professionalism
It sounds like you had an incredible journey with Nick, discovering both the beauty of the landscapes and a touch of treasure along the way! His expertise and passion for sharing our gold heritage and stunning vistas surely turned the tour into an adventure to remember. It's amazing to hear that his guidance led you to find a little gold-what a unique souvenir!
This tour was fantastic, especially as we’re LOTR fans. We had the lovely Jodie driving us around and she did a superb job. Very informative, took us to some very scenic spots and pointed out the movie spots along with photos. The best bit was the off-roading where we went through rivers and up and down gullies. I would highly recommend this trip!
We're over the moon to hear that your adventure with Jodie was such a hit! Her passion for combining breathtaking scenic spots and detailed film knowledge with that exhilarating off-road experience really makes for a day to remember. The off-roading thrills of tackling rivers and gullies definitely add a special touch, especially for fans like you.
Finn was the best guide! Had a total blast seeing all the dramatic landscapes and land formations! What a treat this was to step back in history and actually pan for gold! Got two specks and enjoyed the coffee and banana bread! Thank you for a wonderful day!
Thank you for sharing your experience! It's fantastic to hear that Finley's informative guidance left such a positive impression.
