🧙‍♂️ The Lord of the Rings

Journey to Middle-earth.

Few film landscapes have inspired travellers quite like The Lord of the Rings. New Zealand provided the extraordinary backdrop for Middle-earth, transforming its mountains, forests, rivers, lakes and rolling countryside into a world of epic adventure.

A Lord of the Rings-inspired journey isn’t simply about finding filming locations. It’s about experiencing the landscapes that make New Zealand feel like Middle-earth — dramatic scenery, wild wilderness, peaceful valleys and spectacular mountains.

For a truly adventurous journey, add scenic rail travel, hiking, boat trips, wildlife experiences or a road trip through some of New Zealand’s most spectacular scenery.

The film is the inspiration.
New Zealand is the canvas.
Your Middle-earth adventure is yours to create.