Flew into Christchurch airport early afternoon before gettin a rental car and driving to the motel. We went for a walk through the city which despite being the biggest in the south island was nice andEn savoir plus
Flew into Christchurch airport early afternoon before gettin a rental car and driving to the motel. We went for a walk through the city which despite being the biggest in the south island was nice andEn savoir plus
Had an unplanned stop with beautiful views of the river flowing through the mountains with very cold waters, rocky shore and two cool bridges.
Had a stop at Geraldine where we went to barkers eatery and food store. We got to try their cordial flavors with sparkling water but it came from it's own little tap. We had a nice coffee break beforeEn savoir plus
Photo stop at a field filled with purple lupin flowers.
Very windy at the amazing views of lake tekapo.
Another lake stop near Tekapo but with views of mount cook where the clouds decided to part so we could see the top. We walked along to a dam and bought some salmon sushi from a farm near mount cook.
We stayed the night in Twizel staying at a cute 2 story mountain chalet. We played on the playground and climbed the bulldozer and thumbs that made the dams. For dinner we made some cheese burgers andEn savoir plus
We saw some Maori cave drawings on the sides of cliffs. We also had a stop at a hydropower station and there was a kinda waterfall from the lake.
We went to the steampunk HQ which was like a fun museum and art thing with metal, machinery and old things put together. We went inside 'the portal' where there was an awesome light and mirror show.En savoir plus