Flight: Sydney to Wellington
October 26, 2022 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 19 °CSee you later Sydney!!
See you later Sydney!!
After landing in Wellington I spent the night going on the Cable Car, seeing the Botanical Gardens and walking along the water front!
It was a very long day today...my 9am Interislander Ferry from Wellington to Picton was cancelled (after boarding) due to a fuel leak. We waited 6 hours for the next one!! They did give us some freeRead more
This morning I took a boat, for about an hour, from Picton to Meretoto (aka Ship Cove), to start an Intrepid Tour walking the Queen Charlotte track (totalling around 50km). Today we walked 6 hours,Read more
We walked around 4 hours from Endeavour Inlet to Punga Cove today (14km). It was very rainy and windy but we made it!!! We did get to see a little bit of sun once we got to the accommodation for theRead more
Today was filled with 9 hours of hiking across about 25km from Punga Cove to Portage. There were heaps of steep hills but lots of pretty lookouts on the way. We were lucky to get some great weatherRead more
I spent this morning kayaking around the waters of Portage. I saw lots of sea birds and got to walk through a rock passage way that had been hand carved by Māori people. Afterwards I caught the boatRead more
This morning I took a boat trip over to Motuara Island, a predator-free bird sanctuary. I saw heaps of the super small fast birds and lots of little lizards. Once back in Picton, I walked theRead more
Today I spent the morning looking around the Edwin Fox Maritime museum before walking around some local shops. I then hopped on a 6 hour bus to Christchurch, which stopped for a short break atRead more
I went ziplining today! At Christchurch Adventure Park I went on New Zealand's longest (1.1km) and fastest (up to about 100 km/h) zipline. It was fun!! And very very windy! Afterwards, I stayed at theRead more