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Explore the enchanting landscapes of Middle Earth on this half-day adventure from Te Anau. Travel through the stunning Fiordland National Park, visiting iconic filming locations from the Lord of the Rings, including the Dead Marshes and Mavora Lakes. With expert guides passionate about the lore of the films, you'll gain insights into the making of the series while enjoying photo opportunities with authentic props. This tour is perfect for both dedicated fans and curious travelers seeking a unique adventure. - Duration: 5.5 hours, departing at 11:00am - Visit legendary LOTR locations like Fangorn Forest, Nen Hithoel and the Anduin River - Includes photos with the largest collection of licensed LOTR props - Medium fitness level required; suitable for adventurous spirits

A Milford Sound cruise is a must-do activity in southern New Zealand, but getting there independently can be stressful because of the rugged mountain roads. This full-day tour from Te Anau includes a hotel pickup and picnic lunch, so you don’t need to pack your own. Watch the views rather than the road by going with a guide and driver. See many spectacular sights along the way, including Mirror Lakes.

Enjoy a relaxed afternoon on Lake Te Anau on a tour that combines a cruise and guided nature walk in Fiordland National Park. Set sail on a motorized yacht for a relaxed cruise with drinks and snacks. After a bush walk with mountain views, set sail for the return trip. Note that this tour is not wheelchair or stroller accessible and has some restrictions for travelers with limited mobility.

Explore the enchanting Mavora Lakes and other iconic Middle Earth filming locations on this exclusive half-day tour from Te Anau. Guided by passionate experts on all things Lord of the Rings, discover the haunting beauty of the Dead Marshes, the Anduin River, and Fangorn Forest. Along the way, engage with authentic LOTR props and learn fascinating behind-the-scenes stories that bring the cinematic magic to life. Perfect for fans and adventurers alike, this tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of hobbits and elves while supporting local conservation efforts. - Duration: 5.5 hours with a maximum of 8 passengers per group - Visit stunning locations like Fangorn, Nen Hithoel and the Dead Marshes - Includes authentic LOTR props for memorable photo opportunities - Lunch is available for purchase at the Alpine Centre