Queenstown – Birthplace Of The World’s Most Adventurous

Queenstown is home to a series of world famous adventure games such as bungee jumping, speedboat, snowboard or paragliding ... Queenstown is a small town in Otago, located southwest of New Zealand's South Island ( also known as New Zealand), next to the famous beautiful Wakatipu lake. It is known as "The Town of the Queens", but attracts visitors more than it is because of its adventure games such as bungee-jumping, jet boating (speedboat), snowboarding ( snowboarding), water rafting

... The first group arrived in Queenstown in the late 1860s, when gold was first discovered in the Shotover River
Until the gold resources were exhausted, instead of leaving, the people decided to stay due to the beautiful scenery of nature and the mountains surrounding the town.


Queenstown - Birthplace Of The World's Most Adventurous

The town was full of forests and snowy peaks. In the early 20th century, beautiful trails opened the door to the tourism industry. In the summer months, visitors flock here to walk on picturesque streets. But when winter came, people became stuck and they just waited for the long days to pass. It was not until 1947 that New Zealand tourism pioneer Henry Wigley decided to open up. a ski resort called Coronet Peak Ski Resort to develop this place into a year-round resort. Skiing was also born at that time, and Quebec was also the first to invent jet boating in 1960 thanks to a farmer named Bill Hamilton
Boat travel, he said, allows visitors to admire the breathtaking beauty between the canyons and the Shotover River, and that the Shotover River Speedboat is NZ $ 135 for adults, NZ $ 75 for children (2.


Queenstown - Birthplace Of The World's Most Adventurous

1 and 1.1 million dong respectively). In 2015, 150,000 visitors participated in this game. When jet boating achieved certain success, people continued to develop water rafting, which was accompanied by the birth of Kon Tiki Raft. Shotover and Kawarau rivers become the ideal place for visitors to feel the excitement when the rafts float. This activity then expanded very quickly, adding more new operators to meet the increasing demand of tourists. However, the name "The Capital of Adventure" was officially born in in 1988 after two young entrepreneurs, AJ Hackett and Henry Van Asch, came to town to develop the world's first bungee jumping. Inspired by the Vanuatu indigenous tribe that uses forest vines to move, the two have been working with the University of Auckland for two years to develop rubber straps attached to the ankles, ensuring safety.


Queenstown - Birthplace Of The World's Most Adventurous

bungee jumping.AJ Hackett then earned worldwide recognition for taking a bold leap from above the Eiffel Tower. Visitors were immediately eager to see this exciting adventure game. They started looking for the Kawarau Bridge, 43 meters from the water - where the two chose to be bungee jumping spots. Bungee became a phenomenon not only in Queenstown but also replicated in many parts of the world. An estimated 350,000 visitors have come to Queenstown for bungee jumping since it first started it in 1988, and then in 1990, the sport of paragliding was born, with pioneering Bruce Grant. This activity helps visitors to satisfy their love of flying freely in the sky and admire the beautiful scenery from above. Currently, visitors to Queenstown also have the opportunity to enjoy many other interesting games such as mountain bike, zip-line (zip-lining), lying in a ball rolling down a hill (zorbing), snowboarding or skydiving .


Queenstown - Birthplace Of The World's Most Adventurous

.. Picture of adventure games in New Zealand Vehicles are carefully prepared to ensure a safe adventure. Photo: Minh An, off-road ride, helicopter ride to the top of snowy mountain, tourists will receive a terrain driving license after experiencing with the coachSome suggestions for new hotels with good price1 . Lodge in the City - Backpacker 2. Hotel Waterloo.

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