South Claragh & Bird Cottage
3245 Poihipi Road, Taupo
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South Claragh & Bird Cottage Taupo

3245 Poihipi Road Taupo, North Island, 2391, New Zealand

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15,000ft and falling...!!!!!!!!!

A travel blog entry by helencadogan

4

I had planned to stay on at Rotorua for a few nights while everyone else moved on to Taupo. However, I was having so much fun with the people on my bus and had made some really ace friends so I decided to stick with the bus for a couple more days. The next day we left Rotorua for Taupo, stopping en route at the awesome Huka Falls. I can't remember the figures but a SHEDLOAD of water flows down it every second. It looks quality (see vid). We then arrived at Taupo and caught our ...

Coromandel, Waitomo, Rotorua and Taupo

A travel blog entry by melodynairn

29

... of bravery and masculinity among the male tribesmen.

From the village, we then entered the Wharenui (meeting house), which represented an ancestor of the Maori people. In here, the Whaikorero (speeches) was performed, which was an incredible mixture of Waiata, the traditional Haka dance and beautiful singing which retold stories of the Maori tribe. An interesting video all about Maori culture was also played. By this time, we were all looking forward to ...

White Water Rafting

A travel blog entry by redkeels

17

... of us were just grinning from ear to ear and couldn't believe what we had just done.

One of the other boats that came down lost a person, but they came up fine and pulled back up into their boat.

All together I think there were 4 rafts and we were all messing around, splashing each other, and some of the guides, pulling people out of the boat into the water for fun. It was definately one of the best things I have done and worth ...

Taupo

A travel blog entry by kerry.simon

Left rotorua around 8.30am and headed towards taupo on the way we stopped off at the most beautiful waterfall called huka falls, in 1second an Olympic sized swimming pool worth of water go over the top. We spent 10minutes here getting some good snaps.
We then moved on to taupo and checked in at our base hostel, we ...

A Dream Uninspired Return To Lake Taupo

A travel blog entry by jonnyscottblair

... wiser and slightly less enthusiastic I nestled my
forehead against a bored bus window as our driver drove us all the way
along the east coast of Lake Taupo.
"This
is were Lord of The Rings was filmed", "That's ...

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