Lupin Flowers Tour Lake Tekapo
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Lupin Flower Tour Through The Mackenzie's Stunning Landscapes. Journey with us through remote High Country Stations, which are private farms surrounded by rugged mountain ranges and sweeping valleys. You'll capture both Lupin Flowers far away from the crowds and in more secret locations known only to locals. Best Time to Visit : Mid November - Early January. Capture Lupins & Snow-capped peaks, glacial rivers, and golden tussock grasslands offering incredible photo opportunities. Our tour takes you into private properties, so you'll get to experience secluded lupin spots with some inaccessible to the general public. Adventure with Comfort , the 4WD vehicles are equipped for off-road travel, making it a comfortable yet adventurous way to explore Lake Tekapo's backcountry. This tour is Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, making it an ideal family-friendly activity.
Your experience
Stop 1
The lupin flowers of the Mackenzie Region in New Zealand are one of the most iconic and photographed sights in the country. Explore Lake Tekapo's remote lupins fields away from the crowds and in lesser known areas throughout The Mackenzie Region Meet your professional 4WD Guide right in Lake Tekapo township. Hop on board for a beautiful scenic tour through the stunning Mackenzie backcountry. This 3 hour scenic tour offers guests the opportunity to access private and remote High Country Stations, providing some of the best scenery and landscapes within the beautiful Mackenzie Country, you wouldn't other wise be able to access on your own. Don't miss this highlight experience on your tour in New Zealand !
Stop 2
Explore remote lookouts and private high country wilderness surrounding Lake Pukaki's mountains and glaciers. You'll travel through remote 4wd country and explore wonderful Lupin patches along the way.
Stop 3
Access remote wilderness and private Sheep Stations for some of the best views and breathtaking vistas in The Mackenzie Country of New Zealand's South Island , Mt Cook & Lake Pukaki. Each year there are different areas of wild lupin flowers that blossom. Travel with us locals to find the hot spots of Lupins that many know about. Some areas are even on private land.
Stop 4
Known for its quieter, less crowded lupin spots with views of Aoraki/Mount Cook. We offer some really wonderful areas to capture lupins flowers with the lake's turquoise waters and the Southern Alps providing a dramatic backdrop for photos.
What’s included
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Access to private land with some of the most beautiful views in New Zealand
- Tea and coffee
- Live commentary on board from our wonderful local guides from Lake Tekapo
- The Best Lupin Flowers Hot Spots In The Mackenzie
- Professional driver guide, makes your experience all the more personable
Not included
- Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Pick p is outside AOTEA GIFTS in Lake Tekapo township. Look for a red and green sign, you can't miss it! Look for statue of Kiwi Bird & Sheep. Next to Kiwi treasures info centre.
Before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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