Huka Falls

Supposedly New Zealand's most-visited waterfall and it is quite spectacular! The water is crystal blue and rages through the chasm.
We walked about an hour and a half from our hostel to reach the falls, following the river on a lovely hiking trail. There were huge trees throughout the forest and they grew in very strange ways. Some had branches that seemed to start off normally enough, but somewhere down the road they got lazy and drooped back down to the forest floor.
A picnic on our way back from the falls made a great end to the trek.Read more