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New Zealand farm tours and rural holidays will expose you to the traditional kiwi lifestyle. View our great selection of farm tour options in New Zealand.
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Specialists in customised agricultural tours throughout New Zealand and overseas. Our tailor-made farm tour itineraries are countrywide and can include farm and/or technical visits, farm stay, accommodation, transport, sightseeing, guides, interpreters etc. We are proud to share New Zealand's rural heritage, developments and innovations...(more)
From Agrodome to Zorb, and everything in between. The best sheep show in the southern hemisphere. All the sheep breeds, shearing and sheepdog demonstrations. Guided tours of the Agrodome farm. Woollenmill, carding and spinning live. Authentic shearing shed/museum. It's fast, crazy and major fun, its 130 kilometres an hour Agrojet jetboats, 45 metre Bungy/Swoop. Freefall Xtreme, Shweeb and Zorb...(more)
Discover the ultimate high country horse riding experience. Imagine just you and your companion exploring an 18,000 acre high country sheep station by horseback, personally guided by station owner. Then, finish your ride with a relaxing spa. Options tailored to meet personal needs and riding abilites. Self contained farm cottage available for accommodation. Enjoy great hospitality...(more)
We offer farm and agricultural tours with a complete and friendly service to the discerning traveller. Your itinerary is designed specifically to suit you or your group. From the time you step off the plane until you depart we take care of all your arrangements in New Zealand. We do it right—first time!..(more)
Farm to Farm Tours specialises in group tours to and from New Zealand for farmers and others interested in farming. We also arrange agricultural conferences, pre and post tours, functions, events, farmstays, wine tours, self-drive tours and country hospitality experiences...(more)
Learn the fascinating history of selling livestock, one of New Zealand's oldest traditions, dating back to the 1880s. Wander through 330 sheep pens, watch the auction process. Take a seat in state of the art cattle rostrum and view the latest computer technology used. Twice weekly sales see 15,000 sheep and 1,400 head of cattle sold...(more)
Join us on a spectacular day exploring the stunning and picturesque areas of Banks Peninsula, Paua Bay farm and the historic French/British settlement of Akaroa. At Paua Bay you will learn about the farm's history, watch farm dogs in action and try sheep shearing. There is also the option of a two-hour harbour cruise from Akaroa...(more)
A Truly New Zealand Outback Station Experience. Come away from the crowds and immerse yourself on a 4WD experience like no other. Rural Discovery Tours has exclusive access to Mount Earnslaw Station, a fully operational sheep cattle and deer farm. Reaching an altitude of 1300 feet you will be captivated by the scenic views, bush walks, hiking and wildlife...(more)
Visit the remnants of the original Hobbiton village set from The Lord of the Rings movie trilogy. Set on picturesque private farmland near Matamata in the North Island. The farm runs 250 beef cattle and more than 12,000 of New Zealand's famous sheep on the lush, rolling hills. Demonstrations of sheep shearing and working farm dogs...(more)
Come inside, gather around; you will sample a true taste of New Zealand sheep shearing in action. Get up close to our drysdale ram "Ram-man"; he eats out of your hand. Taking place in an authentic Kiwi shearing shed you will experience a traditional sheep shearing show including information on wool types and sheep breeds...(more)
Experience the pleasures of horse riding through a working high country farm. Quiet area of hills, neat farms, native beech and pine forest, and lonely, open country on the edge of the Canterbury Plains where it meets the foothills of the Southern Alps. Peaceful and beautiful, still and quiet, and yet just 45 minutes from Christchurch...(more)
Sheep shearing demonstration (have a go yourself). Sheep-dog show. Fun with the sheep in the wool-shed. Feed pet lambs. Help move up to 4000 sheep. Watch 600 cows being milked. Horse and donkey rides by arrangement. A chance to drive a quad bike. All protective clothing provided. Free tea & coffee. Transport arranged from Queenstown, Te Anau and Invercargill...(more)
Nestled under the Southern Alps, 40 minutes south of Christchurch. Experience genuine kiwi hospitality in our popular bed and breakfast in a comfortable rustic barn. Designed to enhance your stay with all the conveniences of home, blended with the flavour of the country...(more)
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