Self-Drive Island Safari, Oban Street

Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option

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from $87.95 per person

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Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
Meeting point: Oban Street, Glenorchy
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
On board: Snacks, cake and a hot drink included
Run by: Rippled Earth Ltd

Overview

This is a private island safari, meeting at 64 Oban Street in Glenorchy, and snacks, cake and a hot drink are included. The whole thing runs about four hours and thirty minutes and finishes back where it started.

It is run as a private trip, so only your own group takes part, and private transportation is included. Snacks are part of the package: cake and a hot drink.

The trip suits anyone with moderate fitness aged eight or over who can speak English.

What's Included

Included

Snacks (Cake and a hot drink)
Private transportation

Itinerary

Meet in GlenorchyMeet outside the general store at 64 Oban Street, Glenorchy. This is the self-drive option, so you make your own way there.
Private transportation and snacksPrivate transportation is included, and snacks (cake and a hot drink) are part of the package.
Finish at the meeting pointThe experience ends back at the meeting point in Glenorchy.

What To Expect From The Tour

A few practical things shape the day, and knowing them in advance makes the trip easier.

Where this tour sits among 3 tours in Walks, Photography And Island Safari listed here (from-price per person, USD)

Self-Drive Island Safari, Oban Street (this tour)$87.95
Guided Routeburn Walk, Half Day$160.04
Private Half-Day Photography$215.62

Getting there. This is the self-drive option, so you drive to Glenorchy yourself and meet outside the general store on Oban Street.
Fitness and pace. Moderate physical fitness is required, and children under eight cannot join.
Food and drink. Cake and a hot drink are included.
Weather. The experience requires good weather. If it is cancelled for poor weather you are offered a different date or a full refund.
Language and access. All participants must be able to speak English. The tour is not wheelchair accessible. Private transportation is included.
Private group. This is a private tour: only your group participates.

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Common issues. The main practical limit is weather: the experience requires good conditions. The tour is not wheelchair accessible, excludes children under eight, and requires moderate fitness plus English from everyone in the group. A minimum number of travellers applies, and if it is not met you are offered a different date, a different experience, or a full refund. Cancellations on your side must be made at least 24 hours before the start time for a refund.

Common Questions

Is Hotel Pickup Included?

Hotel pickup is not stated on the booking page. This is the self-drive option, so you meet at 64 Oban Street, Glenorchy, and the trip ends back at that same point. Private transportation is included.

What Is Included In The Price?

Snacks, specifically cake and a hot drink, plus private transportation. Check the booking page for any additional entry fees or passes.

How Long Does The Tour Take?

Four hours and thirty minutes in total, ending back at the meeting point in Glenorchy.

Can Children Join?

Children under eight cannot take part. Everyone must be able to speak English.

What Fitness Level Is Needed?

Moderate fitness is required.

What Happens If The Weather Is Bad?

The experience requires good weather. If it is cancelled for poor conditions you are offered a different date or a full refund. If you cancel yourself, a full refund requires cancelling at least 24 hours before the start time.