In this Gills Creek Trek, spend two hours discovering this beautiful part of Queenstown by horse back. As you travel deeper into the valley towards Old Gold Mining Country, you'll be in awe of the truly stunning scenery that surrounds you from all directions. Perfect for all skill capabilities including beginners through to seasoned professionals, this ride will provide an exciting and adventurous experience for all riders. With short climbs and river crossings, the different terrain you will encounter will leave you guessing.
Finishing at the edge of Moke Lake, this Gills Creek Trek tour is perfect for anyone looking to experience Queenstown and its surroundings a little differently. With the assistance of your knowledgable guides, as well as your talented horses you'll witness sights not many have been fortunate enough to see. Be sure to pack a camera, as the scenery you'll encounter is something you'll never want to forget! Included in this package are all your equipment you'll require including helmets, gloves and wet weather gear. Running from October to May, this is a must do for anyone visiting Queenstown! *SEASONAL TOUR : Oct - May only.
Note
- This experience is no longer available and will be removed shortly
Inclusions
- Half chaps, gloves, saddlebags, wet weather gear and helmets
- Transfers from selected hotels (see below)
- Suitable for beginners including older children
- Travelling up the valley towards old Gold country, with many creek crossings and finishing back around Moke Lake
- Take that extra bit of time to explore
Seasons
- This tour is available between October-May
Time
- This tour departs daily at 9am, 12pm and 3pm
- Closed Christmas Day 25th December
Duration
- Please allow 2 hours for the whole experience
Location
- Tours departs from The Station Central Queenstown
Hotel Pickup
- Transfers from following hotels are also available;
- Nomad Backpackers
- Crowne Plaza
- Absoloot Backpackers
- Novotel
- St James Apartments
- Adventure
- Queenstown Hostel
- Bumbles Backpackers
- Rydges
- YHA (Central and Lakefront)
What To Bring
- Water
- Long trousers/jeans
- Covered shoes
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Snacks
Additional Information
- No experience necessary - Whether your a fist timer or born in the saddle, we have 17 beautiful horses of various breeds to suit your experience. Safety is paramount so we hand pick each horse to match its rider
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control. We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
- Prices are seasonal and are constantly changing. The from price displayed may not always be the price you are going to pay, as once you click on your specified date, the price will change to reflect the price for that date/season. Please note that in some cases where you cannot click on a date to obtain the price, please call us so we can assist you
