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Mount Cook in New Zealand has something for every kind of traveller. Those who prefer a serene holiday with nature as company can take a walk in the forest, while those who like adventurous vacation lined with hiking and trekking can take a trip in the alpine wilderness. Aoraki or better known as Mount Cook Mackenzie region is loved by tourists of every kind. The place is famous for a variety of flora and fauna. A wide variety of native plants and exceptional insects and birds can be seen here. Travellers love the mountain walks that let them explore the region including the largest buttercup of the world, ‘Lily’.
The Church of the Good Shepard
Visit New Zealand and especially, Mount Cook for viewing nature at its best. However, the best thing at Mount Cook is not just its scenic surroundings but also the way nature has been blended with architecture to create wonderful structures. And one of the best examples of the same is The Church of Good Shepherd. The location of the church is stunning. Established on the banks of Lake Tekapo, the Church has snow-capped mountains as its backdrops. Tourists love clicking pictures of one of most photographed places of New Zealand.
Indulge in some Star Gazing
Mount Cook is remote from the city and hence, is quite serene and calming. The best thing about the place is that lights from the city do not disturb the sky here and one can have the best view of the same. Known for being one of the darkest skies of New Zealand, Mount Cook lets you indulge in star gazing at night. Aoraki Mackenzie region has been approved as one of the only few International Dark Sky Reserves (IDSR) worldwide in the year 2012.
Wanaka Flightseeing
New Zealand is best viewed from air and one of the places not to be missed here is the alpine region of Mount Cook. The best thing about this region is that the contrast of colours makes it a treat for the eyes, when seen from above. The blue waters of Lake Pukaki and the white snow of the mountains blend very beautifully. The panoramic view is quite stunning. Take a scenic flight that has so much to offer here. Opt for glacier landings and it will be an additional fun. You can even take a helicopter or light plane departure here.
Four Seasons of Fairlie
If you are a tourist who desires to stay in New Zealand for some time, choose Fairlie as your abode. Every season here is quite vivid, right from exciting spring to lazy summers, from glorious autumn to snowy calm winters. The rich pastures of hills here are green and inviting. Tourists will love fishing and boating out in the open at Lake Opuha here. Also, hunting, hiking, golf, skiing are equally enjoyable. Visit the museum and Mable Binny Cottage or stay at a farm overnight. There is so much to see and do at Fairlie in this region.