Yeni ZelandaSouthlandBobs Point46°51’12” S 168°7’30” E
18 Ocak 2023, Yeni Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
20 min plane ride in a 10 seat plane from Invercargil to Oban on Stewart Island. We have two nights here to hunt the elusive brown kiwi.
Yeni ZelandaSouthlandSouthland DistrictObanRyans Creek Aerodrome46°53’56” S 168°6’10” E
18 Ocak 2023, Yeni Zelanda ⋅ ⛅ 57 °F
Night hike with red lights and we found several Stewart Island Brown Kiwis.
Yeni ZelandaSouthlandSprat Point46°54’0” S 168°13’60” E
19 Ocak 2023, Yeni Zelanda ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
We spent the day on the water searching for little blue penguins (found none) and other birds, sea lions, seals (found plenty). We lunched on the boat and motored to Ulva Island, a bird sanctuary.Okumaya devam et
Tasman Sea 46°46’24” S 168°9’30” E
20 Ocak 2023, Tasman Sea ⋅ 🌧 59 °F
Today was mostly travel. A flight out of Stewart Island and a van ride up the coast and into the Fijordlands. We had a great lunch at Orepuki Beach Cafe. And a stop at a bird sanctuary to see the rareOkumaya devam et
Yeni ZelandaSouthlandSouthland DistrictMilford Sound44°48’30” S 168°6’24” E
21 Ocak 2023, Yeni Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 54 °F
Up super early in Te Anau to beat the crowds at Milford Sound. Increadable! We had a private boat for just our group that could hold maybe 80. So spectacular. The rest of the day is pretty much in theOkumaya devam et
Yeni ZelandaOtagoArethusa Pool44°33’11” S 169°5’5” E
22 Ocak 2023, Yeni Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 57 °F
A boat ride from Wanaka marina to the island of Mou Waho in Lake Wanaka. At the top of the island is a little lake with a littler island on it. I swam to that island so I could be on an island in aOkumaya devam et
Yeni ZelandaOtagoQueenstown-Lakes DistrictWanaka44°41’37” S 169°8’24” E
22 Ocak 2023, Yeni Zelanda ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
We had a full day in Wanaka. Starting with the trip to Mou Waho. In the afternoon the two of us had a bike ride along the lake. We stopped at the famous Tree in the Lake. The water has been really lowOkumaya devam et
Yeni ZelandaMonros Creek43°42’60” S 169°16’3” E
22 Ocak 2023, Yeni Zelanda ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
The day started with a few short walks to visit the blue pools, waterfalls and over to the west coast. We had lunch at a wonderful spot and ate local lobster. A quick stop at an overlook beforeOkumaya devam et
Yeni ZelandaMonros Creek43°43’6” S 169°16’0” E
24 Ocak 2023, Yeni Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
The morning was a walk at Ship Creek. Lots to learn about the flora from our guide Gerry. We hit the beach to find Hector and Dusky dolphins, and pick up jade on the beach. We found some low gradeOkumaya devam et
Yeni ZelandaMonros Creek43°42’54” S 169°16’0” E
24 Ocak 2023, Yeni Zelanda ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
We learned all about the Kiekie and Kahikatea trees. The fungus was used for a new MS drug. We watched eels being fed and had a great lamb (back strap cut) dinner. Then went out at night to look atOkumaya devam et
