Tramping in New Zealand 6 (LONELY PLANET TRAMPING IN NEW ZEALAND) - Softcover

Jim DuFresne

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1740597885 ISBN 13: 9781740597883

Publisher: GeoPlaneta, 2006

Synopsis

Make tracks across the spectacular range of New Zealand landscapes. The deep valleys of Fiordland and Mt Aspiring beckon, the Marlborough Sounds call, the volcanoes of Tongariro are steaming. Explore on foot the natural wonders of this country from coast to Cook.

In This Guide:
Foreword by New Zealand adventurer Peter Hillary.
53 detailed trail descriptions for trampers of all levels.
Color section on the Great Walks of New Zealand.
Two-color contour maps for all featured tramps.
Essential accommodation and transport information.
Expert advice on equipment, health and environmentally responsible walking.

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About this edition

• Publisher: GeoPlaneta
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1740597885
• ISBN 13: 9781740597883
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 392