Explore the breathtaking sights and scenery of the Dart Valley by horseback!
This unforgettable ride is the ultimate way to immerse yourself in some of New Zealand’s most famous and visually stunning natural locations.
This amazing area was used as the location for the mighty Isengard in the Lord of the Rings films and is abundant with magical photo opportunities including the Wizards vale and the Misty Mountains!
The ride is at a relaxed, walking pace and is the perfect introduction to horse riding for beginners and even kids.
A remarkable journey into New Zealand’s stunning Southern beauty that will be remembered for a lifetime!
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Self Drive: Dart River Adventures Building, 45 Mull Street, Glenorchy.
From Queenstown: Main departure point is from the Queenstown Information Centre, corner Camp & Shotover Streets.
Minimum ages 5 years and older.
A strict rider weight limit of 95kg/210lbs/15st applies and we reserve the right to weigh all customers on the day.
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Bookme tickets cannot be used in conjunction with any other special offers or discounts.
Transport from Queenstown:
Can be added on for $20 per person as you proceed through the checkout. Main departure point is from the Queenstown Information Centre, corner Camp & Shotover Streets.
Depart Queenstown for Glenorchy: 8:00am and 12:00
Treks depart Glenorchy stables:
9am, 10.15am, 1pm and 2.15pm all year round. Self-drive to Dart Stables, check-in is Dart River Adventures Building, 45 Mull Street, Glenorchy.
Duration: 1 Hour on horse. Allow 2 hours from Glenorchy. Allow 5.5 hours when using Dart Stables transport from Queenstown.
Child price applies to ages 5-15 years
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