Chao Lai
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South Island ▷ Wanaka Region ▷ Wanaka Township ▷
Rob Roy Track
You need to pass through a few fjords to get there.
One hour drive from Wanaka. Great view, just 3-4 hours return, an easy half day walk.
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South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷ Blenheim ▷
Sawcut Gorge/Isolated Hill Route
Nice adventure.
You must wet your feet. Crossing the river all the time. 3-4 hours return. Swimming in the river - beautiful!
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South Island ▷ Queenstown Region ▷ Glenorchy ▷
Routeburn Track
Great walk.
I spent 8 hours to go to Harris Saddle and return. Beautiful even on a cloudy day. Really popular view.
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South Island ▷ Queenstown Region ▷ Glenorchy ▷
Mount / Mt Alfred
You need to climb to the top.
The view is amazing. You can see two different side views at the top. One side is lake, one side is mountain. Awesome.
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South Island ▷ Wanaka Region ▷ Wanaka Township ▷
Roys Peak Track
Best viewpoint in Wanaka.
It is hard but worth it. 6-8 hours return You can see a different view when you go up. Must do it.
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South Island ▷ Mount Cook - MacKenzie ▷ Mount Cook ▷
Mueller Hut Route
Awesome glacier view at the top.
Very windy. It is a bit hard to go up, because a lot of steps. But it is worth it. Seven hours return.