Lake Tekapo Trips

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Farewell New Zealand | Mar 04 07'

by Ryan & Sara a traveling as a couple from Golden, on vacation in Lake Tekapo

"One last frolic"

We started off our last full day in NZ with a visit to “Puzzling World” just outside Wanaka. This super-fun tourist attraction includes a large two... Continue reading »
Pretty special this place | Oct 09 06'

by Timmy a 27 year old male from Manchester, on vacation in Lake Tekapo

Hi peeps!So after dunedin, next stop over was Lake Tekapo. On the way we went to the steepest street in the world!!WOW! It was pretty cool actually... Continue reading »
New Zealand: Lake Tekapo, Mount Cook and Christchurch | Jan 02 08'

by stuartsfraser a 31 year old male from Golspie, on vacation in Lake Tekapo

The drive up to lake Tekapo was incredibly straight. I felt as if I was only turning the wheel every 5 minutes. The town of Lake Tekapo is small an... Continue reading »
Time to pull on those boots | Nov 30 07'

by icehockeypunk11 a 24 year old female from Irvine, on vacation in Lake Tekapo

So after my time in christchurch i packed up from nicole's house and walked the couple of miles to catch my bus all along the way realizing i have... Continue reading »
Beautiful | Mar 24 06'

by Jenn Jenn a 34 year old female traveling as a couple from Bath, on vacation in Lake Tekapo

From Oamaru we headed off to Lake Tekapo, for a nice relaxing afternoon / evening.Lake Tekapo is beautiful, took loads of photos of the lake, and o... Continue reading »
Lake Tekapo | Jan 24 07'

by Peady a 28 year old female from Portsmouth, on vacation in Lake Tekapo

We weren’t leaving Mt Cook till later in the day so ness and I got up early and went on another walk called the Hooker Valley, which took us acro... Continue reading »
Lake Tekapo, it was blue | Dec 28 06'

by Ricicle a 27 year old female from Dublin, on vacation in Lake Tekapo

Not much to say about this one I'm afraid. We stopped en route to see the Moeraki boulders. They're just large boulders on the beach, n... Continue reading »
eek! | Apr 03 07'

by DaisyRTW a 29 year old female from London, on vacation in Lake Tekapo

After surviving our first night in the van, we headed into the Southern Alps. Breathtaking and stunning only begin to describe how beautiful it is... Continue reading »
Aoraki | Mar 23 08'

by joe and tracey a 34 year old male traveling as a couple from Surrey, on vacation in Lake Tekapo

On the morning of the 24th we drove inland to Aoraki Mount Cook village, and turned off up a gravel road to a viewpoint for Mount Cook and the Tasm... Continue reading »
Meet and Greet the Sheep | Nov 19 08'

by Anneunddiewelt a female from Kulmbach, on vacation in Lake Tekapo

Lake Tekapo, pop. 315 This small township at the southern end of its namesake lake has unobstructed views across turquoise water, with hills and s... Continue reading »