Lake Tekapo Farm Tours
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About the Activity
The Lake Tekapo Farm Tour is unique for its stunning backdrop of the Southern Alps and Lake Tekapo, combined with a deep commitment to sustainability on a carbon-positive, family-owned farm. Visitors enjoy a hands-on experience with farm animals, learn about eco-friendly farming practices, and explore the adventurous high country landscape. This tour provides an authentic, educational, and visually spectacular adventure. The tour provides opportunities to see unique New Zealand wildlife and farm animals, including Merino sheep, which are famous for their high-quality wool. Visitors can learn about the farm’s carbon-positive operations, its efforts in preserving the environment, and how it balances productivity with conservation.2 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
Fees : All fees and/or taxes. All Fees and Taxes
Animal feed
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Use of equipment : Other.
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Stop 1 - is Mt John Woolshed
Our tours start and finish at here. You will be greeted by your guide at the Mt John Woolshed, before starting your epic off-road journey.
Stop 2 - Irishman Creek Hut
We stop off at the Irishman Creek Hut for a history lesson about the region. You'll hear interesting facts about our forestry development and the football-sized pine-cones grown here!
Stop 3 - Swan Tarn
We'll take you up to one of the best locations in the Mackenzie. Swan Tarn has 360º views and on clear days you'll be able to see Aoraki Mount Cook, Lake Pukaki and beyond.
Stop 4 - Forks Stream - Have you ever experienced fresh spring water straight from the source? We're extremely lucky to live in an environment where we can! Fill your water bottle up with pure NZ water here.
Stop 5 - Mt John Lookout
This stop might be the best on the tour. We'll perch you on top of a hill with expansive views over Lake Tekapo for photos...complete with the opportunity to dress up like a farmer!1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Lake Tekapo Petting Zoo
48a D_Archiac Drive, State Highway 8 next to Balmoral Farmyard, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand, 7945Stop 6 - Back to feed the animals including sheep, alpaca, Kune Kune pig, lambs, chickens & ducks45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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We are located in The Cairns Alpine Resort. Look for "Go Tekapo" signboard to get to our check-in office.View Location
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We are located in The Cairns Alpine Resort. Look for "Go Tekapo" signboard to get to our check-in office.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Guests will need to bring their child seat for infants and it is by NZ law that infants are not allowed to sit on laps in the vehicle
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Pacific/Auckland time to receive 100% refund.
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