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Diamond Lake Conservation Area: Rocky Mountain Track (Loop)

Diamond Lake Conservation Area Rocky Mountain Track

Diamond Lake Conservation Area is located near Lake Wanaka. It is often overlooked by common tourists but an excellent recreation spot for walkers/hikers and even rock climbers. In my opinion, this is a much better alternative (easier and more scenic) to the touristy Roys Peak (but the Roys Peak trip is still worthy for fit hikers […]

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Milford Sound Cruise: Epic Waterfalls Tour In Glacier-Carved Fiord

Milford Sound Cruise

Milford Sound is one of New Zealand’s most iconic landscapes that attracts many visitors to lay eyes on its beauty. Milford Sound was named (misnamed) by the first European settler who visited the secluded place, who thought the area is a sound (a river valley filled with seawater). However, Milford Sound is actually a fjord

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Milford Track Great Walk – The Finest Walk In The World?

Milford Track The Finest Walk In The World

Go for the finest walk through glacier-carved valleys and ancient forest of Milford Track, surrounded by towering waterfalls and mystical sceneries. Once a hidden land enclosed by the tall avalanche-prone mountains, Milford Track is now the most run-after, hardest-to-grab Great Walk of New Zealand. Milford Track Great Walk Booking All Great Walks in New Zealand

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Glenorchy Walking Tracks & The Lord Of The Rings Locations

Things to do in Glenorchy, Paradise signboard

Glenorchy is a small rural settlement close to the busy Queenstown. It is a gateway to many hiking trails and also one of the must-go ‘Middle Earth’ locations for The Lord of the Rings fans. Glenorchy Lagoon Scenic Walkway Glenorchy Lagoon Scenic Walkway is an easy walking track featuring the spectacular landscapes of mountains and

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Kepler Track In 2 Days | Great Walk In Fiordland National Park

Kepler Track Great Walk Fiordland National Park New Zealand

Kepler Track is one of the top 3 most popular great walks in New Zealand. The track features spectacular tussock-covered alpine views and the lush green forest of Fiordland National Park. The Kepler Track great walk season opens from mid Spring to Autumn (late October to April). During winter and early spring, there are high

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Mount Taranaki Summit Track: North Island’s 2nd Highest Mountain

Mount Taranaki Summit Track

Having seen the close-up view of the majestic snow-covered Mount Taranaki during my epic Syme Hut / Fanthams Peak climb in spring, I eagerly planned my climb to this legendary mountain in the summer. I did the Mount Taranaki Summit Track in mid-late December (early summer), when most of the snow and ice have melted except for

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Whanganui Journey: Multi-Day River Paddling In National Park

Whanganui Journey Multi Day River Paddling

Whanganui River Journey – Great Walk on a Canoe The Whanganui Journey is the only New Zealand Great Walk that can be done only by paddling, instead of tramping on foot. The journey takes place on the scenic Whanganui River through the remote Whanganui National Park. Good fitness and confidence paddling a canoe are essential for the

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Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland | Hot Pools & Lady Knox Geyser

Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland, Lady Knox Geyser, Geothermal Park, Hot Mud Pool

Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland is a wonderful active geothermal scenic reserve in New Zealand’s Taupo Volcanic Zone. It is a natural wonder to witness, and a place to visit near Rotorua or Taupo. Waiotapu is a Maori word for ‘sacred water’. Admission tickets can be booked online, or bought on the spot (cashless only) at Wai-o-Tapu Welcome Centre.

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