Hiking Tours

Experience Our Fully Guided Alpine Hiking Tours Of The Mackenzie Country

Our Lake Tekapo guided hiking tours offer exclusive private access to some of New Zealand’s most incredible High Country.

You can choose from an adventurous multi day guided hut – hut hiking tour, that journeys to private alpine huts perched amongst the finest scenery, or choose a wonderful few hours away from it all, on our beautiful lake tekapo day hike. Heli hike options are available to access the stunning Mackenzie alpine huts and ridges, including our newest Whiskey Hut set at 1700M in some of the Mackenzie’s most legendary scenery.

• Exclusive Private Access to over 50,000 acres of breathtaking Mackenzie High Country
• Private alpine huts offering a hut to hut experience
• New Zealand’s highest whiskey tasting hut (1700M)
• Dramatic Southern Alps Scenery
• Expert wilderness guides
• Wonderful healthy meals

“How to see a secret slice of NZ off-limits to the public”

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Discover Our Mackenzie Country Hiking Tours

3 DAYS - $1,795

MACKENZIE ALPINE HIKING TOUR

Join our Alpine Hiking Tour to traverse the pristine trails of Lake Tekapo’s backcountry. Over three days, connect with the serenity of private huts and panoramic views. This journey is an immersive dive into the richness of alpine ecosystems and awe-inspiring scenery.

Glenmore Tarns and Cass Valley

3-hour Lake Tekapo Day Hike.

Explore the private Alpine Lakes of Glenmore Station and the fabulous landscapes of The Cass Valley.

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.

FAMILY HERITAGE

Join our family. Experience the warmth and personalized service that can only come from a family-run venture.

DIVERSE EXPERIENCES

Whether it’s a peaceful 4WD tour or a challenging Alpine hike, our diverse offerings cater to all adventure spirits.

EDUCATIONAL JOURNEYS

Expand your horizons. Our trips are infused with insightful narratives about the local ecology, geology, and history.

EXCLUSIVE ACCESS

Unveil the hidden corners of the Mackenzie Country with our unparalleled access to private lands.

EXPERT GUIDES

Learn from the best. Our guides are not only wilderness experts but also storytellers of the land.

SUSTAINABLE ADVENTURES

Journey with a clear conscience. Our eco-friendly approach ensures the preservation of these landscapes for years to come.

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Ben & Cristina

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.