Mt Cook and MacKenzie Country Nature and Eco Tourism, New Zealand
HIGH COUNTRY SALMON - TwizelLocation: Twizel Enjoy our café-style shop floating on a working freshwater salmon farm at High Country Salmon. Set amongst beautiful scenery visitors can enjoy a coffee along with something from our salmon-inspired menu, feed the fish or purchase some fresh salmon. Ideally situated on State Highway 8, South of Twizel, on the main route from Christchurch to Queenstown, a must see!..(more)
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MT COOK GLACIER GUIDING - Aoraki/Mt Cook National ParkLocation: Omarama Mt Cook Glacier Guiding invite you to enjoy spectacular views from the air, heli-hile, snowshoe, or ice climb! It's their pleasure to guide you on your alpine adventure. Hear the groan and grind of this massive moving river of ice, and feel the ice crunch underfoot as you walk on the glacier in New Zealand's big mountain country...(more)
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SOUTHERN ALPS AIR - WanakaLocation: Mt Cook The experienced pilots from Southern Alps Air provide scenic flights through New Zealand's most breathtaking landscapes. Areas you will see on our flights can include glaciers, National Parks, Mt Aspiring, Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers, Mt Cook, and Milford Sound. We provide a friendly and professional service on your chosen flight, so enjoy a personalized commentary and the uninterrupted views...(more)
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TEKAPO STAR GAZING - TekapoLocation: Tekapo Combine Tekapo’s top two attractions, the largest international dark sky reserve and the relaxing hot pools with Tekapo Star Gazing. Join us for an exciting tour as you marvel at stars and planets using our large powerful telescopes. Join your star guide and a relaxed group of 30 or less as we play tranquil music and soak under the stars...(more) |
THE PACA SHACK - Fairlie, South CanterburyLocation: Tekapo The Paca Shack is owned and operated by Trevor and Jill Allan the breeders of Gem Alpaca Stud here in Fairlie. We sell the many products produced from the alpacas (Yáng tuó) at Gem Alpaca Stud along with some imported products and NZ made from around the Canterbury region. Visit our online shop www.pacashack.co.nz or call in to our shop...(more) |
AIR RANGITATA - Mid CanterburyLocation: Mt Cook and MacKenzie Country Scenic flights and charters from the heart of the South Island of New Zealand. We're ideally located in Mid Canterbury just north of Geraldine. We fly in our high wing Cessna 206 aircraft which can seat five passengers and provides fantastic viewing and photo opportunities. Airport transfers from Christchurch to Queenstown or anywhere in between. Safety is our highest priority...(more)
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ALPINE RECREATION TEKAPO TREK - Lake TekapoLocation: Tekapo Alpine Recreation invite you to hike above the foothills of the Southern Alps. You'll be inspired by the magic light of the Mackenzie Country across golden tussock, snow-capped peaks and turquoise of Lake Tekapo. Climb a 2070m peak, returning to a cosy mountain hut. Enjoy a star-studded evening sky. Ideal introduction to hiking especially for familiy groups...(more)
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EARTH AND SKY OBSERVATORY - Lake TekapoLocation: Tekapo Mt JOHN OBSERVATORY TWILIGHT or NIGHT TOUR: Home to the world's biggest dark sky reserve. Experienced Astronomy Guides using lasers will navigate you across the Southern Sky, while powerful telescopes unlock familiar planets and rich star clusters. OBSERVATORY DAY TOURS: See amazing scenery from the summit of Mt John. Enjoy viewing day-time stars, before visiting New Zealand's largest telescope!..(more)
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GEM ALPACA FARM TOURS - FairlieLocation: Fairlie Here at Gem Alpacas in Fairlie we offer Farm Tours to all travelers. Spend a relaxing hour with us and over 70 alpaca on our farm. We are experienced alpaca breeders of 13 years. You will be able to feed, touch and get great photos with our alpaca & llama...(more) |