Once completed everyone will grab their winter gear and head out onto the driving facilities as round 1 begins.ĩ.30am: Round 1 – Driving activities - time to get into it The instructors will be introduced, have a brief overview of the day’s activities including safety requirements & break into groups and being assigned to instructors for the day.
Barista made coffee and fresh muffins are available as we get everyone signed in and briefed on the day ahead. Guests arriving for the day drive are required to be at the event centre by 9am.
We can also provide photographs and certificates to take away if needed and awards for fastest drivers / best teams and video footage for bragging later to the ones that couldn’t make it!ħ.30 - 8am: Depart Queenstown or Wanaka for SHPG We aim to offer you the complete package in terms of group experiences - once you arrive you’ll enjoy a fully hosted experience including catering & luxury accommodation if staying the night. The private lodge setting also is also exclusively yours for the day, the drive day can be tailored to fit in meetings, speakers or conferencing content during the day and also combined with other break-out activities such as husky sled dog rides and snow shoeing. Developed as a progressive drive day so the ice driving experience is achievable for different levels of driving ability and can be structured to any size of group. The Premium Ice Driving Experience is perfectly suited to groups - whether its a conference, incentive, private or corporate groups we can design a day to meet your exact needs.
Please contact us if you would like some further information on our day drive experience. The day finishes in a culmination of the skills that have been learnt and refined during the day with timed laps on a coned snow and ice autocross course where bragging rights and the winners cap will be awarded.Įxclusively for groups of 10+ our ice driving experience is the ultimate in driving experiences - you'll receive expert tuition in brand new cars in an exclusive alpine setting at an award-winning winter proving ground. Lunch is all that separates the morning and afternoon driving sessions – the emphasis is on getting as much driving as possible.
The morning session finishes after a good 2hrs of driving where guests head back to the event centre for a full buffet lunch and a chance to warm up inside.
After this the morning drive session commences and with a quick stroll across the bridge the driving is underway. Upon arrival to our unique location and mountain event centre each group will be welcomed, briefed and introduced to the instructors and cars whilst enjoying a fresh morning tea in front of the roaring open fires. Each group will be professionally instructed by our highly-qualified instructors where each person will be guided through the basics of driving on snow and ice, before progressing into the intricacies of dynamic driving and car control – here you’ll experience the thrill of drifting including a snow circle and slalom course. Suitable for groups of 10+ people our ice driving experience is one our customers walk away with big smiles after a unique, exciting and memorable day on the snow. This is a once in a lifetime winter driving experience, professionally presented with highly qualified instructors and luxury European cars.