The Mackenzie Region is famous for its expansive tussock-clad landscapes and tough farming terrain. The high-country stations are steeped in colonial history, pioneering spirit and views that will take your breath away. The reputation of the region owes much to the tenacious people who first settled these farms.

The stations, which typically run sheep (including the iconic merino) and beef cattle, can sometimes feel off-limits to the average person however some are now opening their arms to visitors with an authentic high country guided tour.

Experience this incredible part of the country and learn about the challenging environment, farm animals, unique ecology, and courageous farming practices and people. There’s a photo opportunity around every corner.

A high country tour – just one reason you should visit the Legendary Mackenzie!

You can book your high country tour with the following operators: