Tongario National Park, New Zealand

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Travel Blogs from Tongario National Park (3)

Pretty Volcano.  Don
Pretty Volcano. Don't Kill Me.
May 1, 2007

Near the center of New Zealand's North Island, three massive volcanoes steam and smoke away in a huge national park that was gifted to the nation by Maori chiefs, the first land grant of its kind by an indigenous people.  The high alpine plains ...

A travel blog entry by tabonyhl
TONGARIO !!!  --  on a sunny day, Tongario National Park, New Zealand travel blog
TONGARIO !!! -- on a sunny day
Jan 20, 2003

... for its unpredictable weather, only few days a year does it have warm sunny weather like today. The Tongario Natioanl Park is the oldest in New Zealand and one of the earliest UNESCO World Heritage sites. Of all the good hiking tracks in New Zealand, ...

A travel blog entry by panf007
Tongario Crossing, Tongario National Park, New Zealand travel blog
Tongario Crossing
Feb 22, 2007

Here is where all the big Volcano action is in NZ. We did a big one day walk on a still active (but don't worry, dormant) volcano. It was like walking on the moon (except for the stink of sulphur).

A travel blog entry by annejulien

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