Old Cromwell Town Tour

Our tour begins with a visit to the remnants of old Cromwell Town. As you step foot into this historic site, you'll be transported back to the gold rush era and witness the allure of the past. Marvel at the well-preserved buildings that still stand today, serving as a testament to the town's once-thriving economy.
The construction of the Clyde Dam marked a pivotal moment in Cromwell's history. As the waters of the Clyde River were harnessed to generate hydroelectric power, the old town was permanently altered. The flooding that accompanied the dam's completion in the 1980s led to the relocation and destruction of many buildings and homes.

Journey to the Remote Nevis Valley

Embarking on a journey to the remote Nevis Valley unveils a captivating tapestry of gold prospectors and resilient farmers, their stories etched into the rugged landscape. As you traverse the winding paths saturated with history, the valley's unique rock formations and untamed terrain create an otherworldly ambiance that invigorates the soul. The destination unfolds as an idyllic picnic spot beside the crystal-clear Nevis River, offering a breathtaking contrast to the challenging journey. Here, surrounded by the untouched wilderness, you find solace and connection with nature at its finest, cherishing a moment that transcends time and leaves you spellbound by the beauty of the Nevis Valley.