Escape the crowds as we take you on a journey up the glacial carved Rangitata Valley to visit the historic Mesopotamia sheep station. This is located in the heart of New Zealand’s Southern Alps.

A guided day tour of the unique high country between the Rangitata and Rakaia Rivers. This tour takes in the hidden gems of the Ashburton Lakes and Hakatere Conservation Park , a vast glacial landscape of waving tussocks and pristine lakes all surrounded by a stunning alpine vista.Includes a visit to the setting for Lord of the Rings filming on Mount Sunday ,another stunning aspect of this area.

Let us help you explore the Canterbury Backcountry on a private personalised day tour. This is perfect for a small group of friends , photography tours ,luxury tours or cruise ship visitors . Whether its farming ,scenery or wildlife interests ,we will adapt the tour to make it your exclusive experience.