The opportunity is there for you to either explore some interesting features or activities that your host will locate for you, or to participate with them out there on the land, lending a helpful hand, doing what the farmer does as he tends to his animals and daily chores.
Whether it is the thrill of seeing working dogs in action mustering mobs of sheep and cattle, or just a relaxing drive around the hills with your host. Admiring the expansivness and beauty of your hosts farm could be one of the highlights of your New Zealand trip.
New Zealanders are some of the best sheep shearers in the world. Watch a shearing gang in action, see the style, sweat and sheer speed as these professionals ´Top Guns´ take of a fleece in less than a minute.
Feeding time at the Muirs property at Hari Hari .
If you like, some farmstays have horses available for you to have a bit of a trek. These plus much more will be the variation and freedom that your Farmstay has got to offer