Thursday, 29 January 2009

HIGH COUNTRY TOUR (EARNSLAW STATION)

Lake Wakatipu looking towards Glenorchy.
This trip was a halfday excursion with RD Tours and was another unique and enjoyable South Island experience.
Lake Reid Wildife Reserve

Stags, Mt Earnslaw Station.


Mt Earnslaw Station woolshed.



Getting our bearings. Mt Earnslaw is the snowcapped peak above the cab of the vehicle.




Rees River (centre) flowing down from Mt Aspiring National Park.





On the way down.






Belinda our driver, we climbed up Mt Alfred 1300 ft to just above the rock face in middle of picture.







Arcadia Station Homestead on the Shores of Diamond Lake.









1 comment:

Nadine said...

Mum looks like she's in tour-guide uniform!