Travel Blog Photos from Mount Cook National Park (267)
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We left Christchurch for Mt Cook stopping at Late Tekapo, a beautiful vast lake surrounded by snowy mountains. Once we'd negotiated the Japanese tourists we had a lovely walk along the lake and found a cracking spot for lunch! We arrived in Mt ...
... for ages and we couldn't see anything around to clean it ourselves. It's a shame, all the firewood everywhere, it is autumn in New Zealand now and particularly here, you can tell. At least we were lovely and warm cuddled up under our duvet in the van but ...
... was proper climbing up rocks!!! We spent the afternoon in the Edmund Hilary Museum which was brilliant, we then watched a 3d movie about Mount Cook and Edmund Hilary, and then a sky at night show which is in a dome which comes down so its all around you, ...
... after NZ. Aoraki Mount Cook is really for enthusiasts as there are only a few trails and the rest requires mountaineering equipment, crampons and the like. But the walk up to Mueller Hut and back gave us a great view of this national park.
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