Tag: great walk

Hiking Tongariro Crossing

Hiking the Tongariro Crossing: Is it overrated?

Hiking the Tongariro Crossing – without question New Zealand’s most popular day hike. During peak season in 2019, the Tongariro Crossing was completed by up to 3,000 hikers per day – crazy!

So, we asked ourselves why is hiking the Tongariro Crossing so popular, and does it live up to it’s great reputation? Is it worth doing, is it overrated, and should you be adding it to your New Zealand itinerary?

Onetahuti Bay

Best Campsites in the Abel Tasman

If you’re trying to put together your Abel Tasman hiking itinerary but you’re not sure which of the 18 campsites to stay at – here’s your answer. We’ve found the best campsites in the Abel Tasman.

When I was trying to choose our campsites before our trip, I found both pictures and information online very limited. With 18 different options to choose from I spent quite some time trying to decide which to choose. Each campsite costs the same, $16 per person, per night, so which ones to choose?

Kayak

4 Days Exploring the Abel Tasman

Tucked away at the top of the South Island you can find some of the country’s best beaches and campsites in the Abel Tasman National Park.

Classed as one of the “great walks” of New Zealand, the Abel Tasman Coastal Track offers up to 60km of golden sands, sparkling seas and tropical rainforest.

Here’s all you need to know to start planning your adventure.

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