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 Roger and farm dogs. |
Tours of Tupe Tupe, sheep & beef farm set within the Taiamai Plain:
- Tour starts at Ludbrrok House.
- Offers a variety of tour options according to client interests.
- Make booking, phone 09 4059 846 or email info@ludbrook.co.nz
- Duration from one hour and up to three hours.
Itinerary:
- Lunch or afternoon tea at Ludbrook House.
- Stroll round the extensive gardens at Ludbrook House - 2008 registered New Zealand Gardens Trust garden. Click here for more info.
- An introduction to Northland's colonial and Maori history.
- Study of the Maori pa, Rua Hoanga and other archeological sites.
- View modern farming practices and learn of sustainability and ecological directions.
- Stroll round the extensive gardens at Ludbrook House.
- Test the fantastic gourmet products manufactured at Ludbrook House as seen here.
Roger Ludbrook is the 5th generation Ludbrook and manager of Tupe Tupe, the farm.
Join him for an update on the farm activities and learn about
the challenges and opportunities of managing a farm in New Zealand.
As custodian of this land he willingly shares his lifetime knowledge
of the ancient and present day farming calendar and his efforts
to sustain this land for future generations.
Add mustering and drenching or attending the local livestock
sales to your list of farming experiences.
 Roger crutching ewes assisted by Brent Watling. |
Explore the many archeological sites within the farm and discover the rich visual evidence of early Maori habitation.
Follow the main Tupe Tupe stream to the waterfall and beyond to ponds to observe the water birds.
Find on our back boundary a beautifully formed stone wall built by foot soldiers before the battle of Ohaeawai in 1845.
 Rua Hoanga Pa built by Chief Te Morunga, great friend in New Zealand of Samuel Marsden 1765 – 1838. |
Luxury Lodge Bed and Breakfast Accommodation - Bay of Islands New Zealand
Ludbrook House Exclusive Accommodation
7491 State Highway One, Ohaeawai, Bay of Islands NZ 0211
Telephone 00649 4059 846 - Fax 00649 4059 845 - E-mail info@ludbrook.co.nz
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