Embark on a comfortable 4WD vehicle from from Lake Tekapo township and explore one of New Zealand's most breathtaking river valleys. Travel comfortably up an alpine river valley northwest of Lake Tekapo through stream crossings and fields of roaming wild Merino sheep.
Travel through the steep mountainous walls of the river valley where old Musterer's huts still stand and age-old glaciers are omnipresent. Hear your guide explain the unique history and geology that has formed this stunning part of New Zealand, and why it is famed for offering some of the best scenery in the South Island.
Stop in for a fresh cup of tea and snacks, and enjoy fabulous vantage points for the best photography opportunities in Lake Tekapo. Return through golden tussock high lands weaving through alpine lakes , before gaining unique landscapes over the turquoise colours of Lake Tekapo.
Explore dramatic scenery of the southern alps and marvel at wonderful geological formations from the last ice age. You'll get the chance to spot some of NZ's rare birdlife such as The Black Stilt or Wrybill. This journey offers guests a chance to travel on a remote and private high country station offering guests a memorable, scenic and informative journey, they wouldn't be able to access otherwise.