Green Jeep Tour

Description

Four-wheel drive vehicles are intrinsic to our family farm life in the rugged High Country. Experience the safe yet gravity- defying nimbleness of our Green Jeeps, take in breath-taking panoramic views.

You’ll be guided by a Tom, the fourth generation farmer, with his best mate ‘Tubs’, a working sheep dog who ‘speaks on command! Tom will share with the colourful gold mining history, unique High Country ecosphere and rugged schist landmarks, with true stories of farming the land since 1911 .

It’s a ‘wee adventure” as we say in the South, that’s ideal for families or couples with a taste for high country adventure.

~ Amazing views and photo opportunities from 1,000m.

~ Learn about the gold-mining history & farming life.

~ Meet a working dog (it might even sit along side you).

~ Learn about the history of the area, the farm and the people.

~ Panoramic high country views of the Eyre Mountains and Nevis.

~ See if you can spot our native bird of prey, the New Zealand Peregrine falcon.

Included / Excluded
  • Guided Tour
Important Information
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  • Duration: 2h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Not wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers

FAQ

How much is Green Jeep Tour?

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Green Jeep Tour price starts from $297.33.

Which company provides Green Jeep Tour?

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Green Jeep Tour is hosted by Welcome Rock Trails. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

How much time do I need for Green Jeep Tour?

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On average, this experience will take approximately 2h.

What is the Green Jeep Tour cancellation policy?

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Green Jeep Tour cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Welcome Rock Trails

About operator:

Meet The High Country at Welcome Rock. Hike it, bike it, jeep it, sheep it or sleep overnight at it – a visit to Welcome Rock is a unique opportunity to see a real working High Country farm in action. A fourth generation farming family invite you to visit their 2000 hectare family-owned property in Garston. Just 45 minutes south of Queenstown, you can enjoy remote ruggedness in this nationally-protected area. At the base of Welcome Rock, our Green Jeep Tours and Walking Tours are a popular, adventurous way to take in magnificent panoramic views, our rich gold mining history and hear true family stories of working the land. Meet the famous Huntaway dogs that were bred for New Zealand’s rugged high country. Witch, Pip and Tubs love to lick, shake hands and ‘speak’ on your command. If you are up for a thrill, get on board our safe yet gravity-defying Green Jeeps as we take a drive. Or stretch your legs with our easy walking tour or unique cycling adventures.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 hours
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