Lake Tekapo Guided High-Country Station Tour - 2 Hours
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April 2026
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What you can expect
Embark on an unforgettable two-hour tour of New Zealand's high country. Located at Mt Hay Station, just outside of the stunning Lake Tekapo, this small-group adventure offers the perfect blend of culture, nature, and authentic farm life. Accompanied by a skilled shepherd and his enthusiastic team of working dogs, you will travel through breathtaking landscapes aboard a brand new five-seater all-terrain vehicle. This intimate tour offers a personalised connection to the breathtaking scenery of rolling hills and the rugged backdrop of the Southern Alps, while engaging in the unique and valuable art of sheep mustering.
As you delve deeper into the heart of this high-country station, prepare for an immersive experience that showcases the rhythm of everyday farm life. Witness the precision and agility of the dogs as they round up the sheep, and learn firsthand about the age-old techniques of mustering passed down through generations. Hear captivating stories about life on the station, gaining insights into the heritage and challenges of New Zealand's pastoral lifestyle, while enjoying a light refreshment. This experience is perfect for those eager to connect with the country's rich agricultural traditions, combining adventure with authenticity for an unforgettable outing in one of New Zealand's most beautiful regions.
Location
What you need to know
- Two-hour exploration of Mt Hay Station
- Work with an experienced shepherd and working dogs
- Commentary about station life and sheep farming traditions
- Light refreshments
- Complimentary shuttle from Lake Tekapo to Mt Hay Station
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
- Available daily at 1pm
- The shuttle leaves 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour
- This experience is two-hours in duration.
- This experience departs from Kiwi Treasures, at 12 Rapuwai Lane, Lake Tekapo 7999.
- Please wear clothing suitable to the weather conditions on the day
- Enclosed shoes are recommended
- Due to seasonal conditions and ongoing farm operations the tour route is subject to change
- Minimum age is seven years old
- For safety reasons, participants are encouraged to have a strong understanding of English
- Maximum of four participants
- Spectators are not permitted
- In extreme weather conditions the tour may be cancelled if safety is a concern, you will be contacted by the provider and rescheduled
- Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
- Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
Need help?
- Email us at enquiry@experienceoz.com.au
- Help code: D2B-B1B3
- This experience is supplied by Silver River Stargazing
