Experience outstanding natural landscapes of the Mackenzie Country
Our Lake Tekapo Tours are a must-do Tekapo activity during your stay in the Mackenzie Country.
Journey through some of New Zealand’s most incredible scenery and into the heart and soul of what makes this country so breathtaking.
Our Tekapo Tours are as legendary as the scenery itself, and offer a wonderful educational and inspiring activity in Tekapo, as a solo traveller or as a family or private group. If your coming all this way to do stargazing and view the night skies, you can’t miss out on exploring private high country farms & wilderness with access to the most beautiful landscapes and nature far away from the crowds of town. Find yourself amongst some of the finest backcountry and fresh mountain air under dazzling glaciers and snow capped mountains.
Our traffic jams are with sheep only and we promise our Lake Tekapo tours will be a highlight on your New Zealand experience. Theres no better way to capture the essence of this dramatic scenery than traveling with us and our charismatic driver guides, who will share with you the remarkable history, geology and stories of what makes the Mackenzie Country so special.
"How to see a secret slice of NZ off-limits to the public"
Navigate through the Mackenzie Country's hidden treasures on our Scenic 4WD Tours. Our trips offer you the opportunity to experience some of The Mackenzie Country’s most breathtaking landscapes accessed through private high country stations surrounding Lake Tekapo.
Journey with us and our professional drivers in our comfortable Land Rover Defenders and access the true backcountry beauty of Lake Tekapo’s High Country and into the heart of New Zealand’s unique and impressive natural landscapes.
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Discover our Mackenzie High Country Safaris — premium 4WD journeys into some of New Zealand’s most remote and spectacular landscapes. With exclusive access to private high-country stations, guests travel far beyond the crowds and into the true backcountry of the Southern Alps. From Lake Tekapo to Aoraki / Mt Cook and the Twizel - Lake Ōhau region, each safari reveals the scale, solitude, and beauty this region is known for. Whether for a full day or multi-day journey, these experiences are designed to connect you deeply with the landscape.
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Journey into the heart of New Zealand's most beautiful landscapes of the Mackenzie Country
Why Choose Tekapo Adventures
Choosing Tekapo Adventures means opting for a uniquely immersive experience in the Mackenzie Backcountry. Our intimate knowledge of the land, family roots, and commitment to sustainability make every journey with us not just a trip, but a foray into the heart of New Zealand's natural majesty. Join us to discover why our exclusive access, expert guidance, and diverse, educational adventures set us apart as the preferred choice for discerning explorers.
FAMILY HERITAGE
Join our family. Experience the warmth and personalized service that can only come from a family-run venture. We actively explore and share wonderful experiences with people from around the globe and our small family in The Mackenzie Backcountry. A part of our hearts lies in the landscapes found here.
DIVERSE EXPERIENCES
Whether it’s a peaceful 4WD tour or a challenging Alpine hike, our diverse offerings cater to all adventure spirits. 4Wd day tours to remote mutli day hiking experiences, we enjoy the diversity of exploring the Mackenize Backcountry in many ways.
EDUCATIONAL JOURNEYS
Expand your horizons. Our trips are infused with insightful narratives about the local ecology, geology, and history.
EXCLUSIVE ACCESS
Unveil the hidden corners of the Mackenzie Country with our unparalleled access to private lands. We hold exclusive access to some of New Zealand's most incredible high country stations.
EXPERT GUIDES
Learn from the best. Our guides are not only wilderness experts but also storytellers of the land.
SUSTAINABLE ADVENTURES
Journey with a clear conscience. Our eco-friendly approach ensures the preservation of these landscapes for years to come.
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Ben & Cristina
Founders & Guides
Discover Our Story
We are a small family owned business with a deep passion for Nature and remote backcountry experiences. Founded by a Kiwi Canadian adventure couple who have spent over 15 +years together, living and breathing wilderness adventures between New Zealand’s Southern Alps & Canada’s remote Coast Mountains of British Columbia.
