ABEL TASMAN INLAND TRACK AND OTHER MINOR HIKING TRAILS IN ABEL TASMAN NATIONAL PARK

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ABEL TASMAN INLAND TRACK

The second option behind the wake of the Coastal Track is the 41.1 km long Abel Tasman Inland Track, which runs inside the park.

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KAYAKING, MOUNTAIN BIKE, HUNTING AND CAMPING IN ABEL TASMAN NATIONAL PARK

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KAYAK

Kayak is undoubtedly the other great activity in Abel Tasman National Park. It allows you to enjoy some coves that are not accessible in any other way, as well as visit Adele or Fisherman Islands and approach Tonga Island, where there is a seal breeding colony (landing is not allowed). It is likely that we may also see dolphins, which sometimes approach kayaks and other boats.

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ABEL TASMAN NATIONAL PARK

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  • I was here: November 23, 2004, 15 years ago, nothing less.
  • Number of days advisable: at least two, until we get overwhelmed about the beauty of the landscape, but we could easily spend between 4 and 5.
  • My score: at least 4/5.

The smallest national park in New Zealand owes its name to Abel Tasman, sailor, explorer and merchant, discoverer of Tasmania, New Zealand and Fiji.

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TONGARIRO ALPINE CROSSING IN TONGARIRO NATIONAL PARK

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The Tongariro Alpine Crossing is a 19.4 km (12 miles) trek through a stony and arid terrain for the most part, not suitable for beginners, even less if the weather conditions are adverse. It is by far the most visited and famous route in Tongariro National Park. Continue reading “TONGARIRO ALPINE CROSSING IN TONGARIRO NATIONAL PARK”