About This Tour
Half day tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy. This photographic tour is an enjoyable outdoor adventure combined with insightful guidance on maximising the use of your camera. You will learn life long skills on the fine art of landscape photography from an award-winning photographer, while discovering some unforgettable locations. You will learn how to take beautiful landscape images using your own equipment. I also have a few special locations up my sleeve that have magical views. Glenorchy is surrounded by magical snow-capped mountains, stunning lakes and rivers, ancient beech forests. And at the edge of Mount Aspiring and Fiordland national parks, the frontier town of Glenorchy has provided the backdrop for many films, including The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings. Also the drive from Queenstown to Glenorchy is one of the world’s greatest drives, following along the Wakatipu Lake. You will get to enjoy the whole journey as your guide looks after the driving.
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Photography Tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy - 1/2 Day
This half-day photography tour takes you by boat from Queenstown to the scenic Glenorchy region, with snacks included. It’s ideal for photographers of all skill levels looking for quiet, picturesque landscapes and personalized attention in a small group setting.
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Meeting Point
Locations vary depending on weather and time of year, I will contact you personally to discuss meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Glen Howey Photography Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Photography Tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy - 1/2 Day
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Glen Howey Photography Tours, a local sightseeing provider in Queenstown.
What's included?
This tour includes Hotel pickup and drop-off, Tripod is available on request., and Snacks. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hotel pickup and drop-off and more.
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