Introducing the Defender Journey: The world’s most exclusive and luxurious drive experience

Experience the epitome of Kiwi adventure with Land Rover Defender's 'Defender Journey,' now available in New Zealand for the first time. This iconic two-day adventure invites you to explore Central Otago’s rugged high country in the legendary Defender.

With four sessions in November and December 2024, you can enjoy off-road thrills and a luxurious two-night stay at The Lindis in Ahuriri Valley. Revel in locally sourced cuisine, exceptional wines, and stunning views of some of the darkest night skies.

Guided by Downforce’s expert team, you’ll drive the Defender 110, equipped with cutting-edge off-road technology and the powerful D300 SE’s twin-turbo engine. Embark on this extraordinary journey and experience the unmatched performance and luxury of the Defender.

The Defender Journey package includes:

About Defender

Defender embraces the impossible. Each member of the Defender family is purposefully designed, highly desirable and seriously durable. A modern-day hero that respects the past but at the same time anticipates the future. Available in 90, 110 and 130 body styles, with up to eight seats, each has a charisma of its own.  As part of our vision of modern luxury by design, Defender 110 is available as an electric hybrid. Defender Hard Top means business, with 90 and 110 body styles for professional capability.  A beacon of liberty since 1948, Defender supports humanitarian and conservation work with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the Tusk Trust.  The Defender brand is underpinned by Land Rover – a mark of trust built on 75 years of expertise in technology and world-leading off-road capability. Defender is designed and engineered in the UK and sold in 121 countries. It belongs to the JLR house of brands alongside Range Rover, Discovery and Jaguar.

About The Lindis

Resting almost imperceptibly on the Ahuriri Valley floor is The Lindis – a truly unique luxury lodge with sweeping floor-to-ceiling windows blurring the barriers between the inside and outside worlds. Designed to be the pinnacle in luxury, with superlative interior furnishing, a veritable plethora of activities at your doorstep, unmistakably warm high-country hospitality, and a refined restaurant that pays direct homage to the flora and fauna of its surroundings. The Lindis features two spacious master suites, three luxurious lodge suites and three glass pods. All accommodation offerings present an undeniable harmony between structure and land.

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