The Pillars Taupo

7 Deborah Rise Taupo, North Island, New Zealand

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Ein Tag in Taupo und es war Weltuntergangsgefühl

A travel blog entry by dienina

... Natürlich geht keiner ran, ist ja Feiertag und das Office hat geschlossen! Wir lassen uns also die Wegbeschreibung geben und los ging es mit den scheiß-schweren Rucksäcken. Zwischendurch brauchten wir immer mal wieder eine Pause, weil der Weg eindeutig zu lang war und die Rucksäcke zu schwer. Wir kamen zu dem Schluss, dass wir unbedingt was loswerden müssen! Und dann finf es richtig an zu schütten. Wir stellten uns drunter und Maike sagte nur "Wir können ...

Hello Mount Doom :)

A travel blog entry by gabri123

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... to get the 6am bus to the base of the tongariro alpine crossing, a 19km hike across volcanic mountain terrain. It took almost 2 hours to get there...the beginning of the hike was relatively easy, that was until we got to the Devil's staircase...so many stairs, very steep!! However, the hardest part was getting to the top of the Red Crater ridge, the track was really steep and essentially just made of fine gravel and rocks, so ...

Taupo

A travel blog entry by peteyoung

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... to get drunk in town and that it was one of the few times in Australia that I really really missed home. Normally I was distracted by where I was or what I was seeing, but being in the company of someone you know from home just makes you feel like you're right back there, and then they're gone and you're suddenly in Australia again. I expected the same to happen again here, and it did for those few hours this evening...but tomorrow morning I'm up early to go on an 18km alpine trek!
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Considering skydiving...

A travel blog entry by mattandnic

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... river, the Waikato, just fresh from being released from Lake Taupo is funnelled into a narrow chasm to form into a raging waterfall. Jet boat tours ride right up to the edge of the drop zone where the falls hit the river after a 10m drop to give thrill seekers a perfect view of the surging water in action.

LakeTaupo itself is a 600sq-km pool of water sitting in the caldera ...

A great day in spite of the weather.

A travel blog entry by simonandamanda

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... of bubbling springs, boiling mud pools and colourful silica terraces. Who was it who mentioned terra firma?? Believe me there is no such thing!!

Our tour finished with a 30 minute trip back down the river at full speed with all the usual jet boat thrills of 360 degree turns, etc, etc. It really was great fun, really enjoyable, in spite of the raindrops stinging your face like needles at ...

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