The Heaphy Track is possibly the New Zealand Great Walk with the most variety along the way from mountains to beaches. Here is the ultimate guide to this wonderful great walk. Wow! I have just come back from walking the Heaphy Track and I was…
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The Hooker Valley track is the best short walk in Aoraki/Mt. Cook National Park on the South Island of New Zealand. Here is all about this memorable walk. This is the first walk that I did when we visited Aoraki/Mt. Cook National Park. It blew…
The around the mountain track that circles Mt. Taranaki is no walk in the park. This multi-day walk is a fun, challenging walk in the Taranaki area. Mt. Egmont National Park is a fantastic, beautiful area centered around the towering volcano called Mt. Egmont or…
Sandfly bay is a wonderful spot to explore if you want to see yellow-eyed penguins, sand dunes and a remote beach. Read all about this cools spot on the Otago Peninsula. It never ceases to amaze me how many beautiful places there are in New…
Tunnel Beach is a unique, spectacular spot to visit on New Zealand’s South Island. Here is a quick overview of the walk that’s left us impressed every time we’ve visited. New Zealand is well known for all the long, world famous walks, such as the…
The Milford Track is one of the Great Walks in New Zealand and one of the best walks or hiking trails in the world. Here are some tips and answers to your questions to help you plan your walk on the Milford Track. Hiking the…
The Routeburn Track is a truly spectacular alpine hike on the South Island of New Zealand. These tips and FAQ will help you plan your hike on this track. One of the first things that I like to do when I’m thinking about doing a…
Henrys Peak is a high point on the famous Pouakai Crossing in Egmont National Park. This peak makes a great long day hike in the Taranaki area of New Zealand’s North Island. Taranaki is an incredible area on the North Island of New Zealand. The…