Discover Our Lake Tekapo Scenic 4WD Tours
Experience the outstanding natural landscapes of the Mackenzie Country with our range of guided 4WD tours in Lake Tekapo. Offering a must-do activity during your stay in this breathtaking region, our 4WD tours take you deep into the heart of New Zealand’s most incredible scenery.
Our Lake Tekapo 4WD tours are as legendary as the landscapes themselves, providing educational and inspiring experiences for solo travelers, families, and private groups alike. Whether you’re visiting to explore off-road trails or to enjoy a scenic drive, don’t miss out on discovering private high country farms and wilderness with access to the most beautiful landscapes far away from the crowds of town.
Find yourself amongst the finest backcountry and fresh mountain air, surrounded by dazzling glaciers and snow-capped mountains. Our 4WD tours promise to be a highlight of your New Zealand adventure, led by experienced guides who will share the remarkable history, geology, and stories that make the Mackenzie Country so special.
"How to see a secret slice of NZ off-limits to the public"
25
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Braemar Station Backcountry Tour
Discover the splendor of Braemar Station’s high country on a scenic 4WD tour. Glimpse Aoraki/Mt Cook and explore one of New Zealand’s most stunning landscapes.
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Cass Valley Backcountry Tour
Embark on the Cass Valley 4WD tour and journey through the heart of New Zealand’s finest merino sheep stations, wrapped in the valley’s captivating wilderness.
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Mackenzie Country Private Tours
Explore New Zealand’s incredible Mackenzie Backcountry all to yourself. Hire one of our professional driver guides and comfortable Land Rover Defender 4WD vehicles for a private experience of The Mackenzie’s outstanding natural landscapes.
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High Country Photo Tour
Experience the best of Tekapo’s stunning scenery in a short amount of time with our Tekapo Scenic High Country Photo Tour. Join us for a quick 1.5-hour journey to capture breathtaking views of Lake Tekapo, The Two Thumbs Range, Lake Alexandrina, and the Cass Valley Alpine.
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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.
Join our family. Experience the warmth and personalized service that can only come from a family-run venture.
Whether it’s a peaceful 4WD tour or a challenging Alpine hike, our diverse offerings cater to all adventure spirits.
Expand your horizons. Our trips are infused with insightful narratives about the local ecology, geology, and history.
Unveil the hidden corners of the Mackenzie Country with our unparalleled access to private lands.
Learn from the best. Our guides are not only wilderness experts but also storytellers of the land.
Journey with a clear conscience. Our eco-friendly approach ensures the preservation of these landscapes for years to come.
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.