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Lake Ohau to Lake Ōhau

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:44 PM
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Lake Ohau to Lake Tekapo - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best Time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of New Zealand is English, and it is widely spoken throughout the country. Māori, the indigenous language of New Zealand, is also an official language, but it is less commonly spoken.

Currency

The currency of New Zealand is the New Zealand dollar (NZD). It is divided into 100 cents.

Distance

The distance between Lake Ohau and Lake Tekapo is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

The best way to get from Lake Ohau to Lake Tekapo is by car. The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. You can also take a bus, but it takes longer and is less convenient.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Lake Ohau to Lake Tekapo will vary depending on how you choose to travel. If you drive, you will need to pay for gas and parking. If you take a bus, you will need to pay for a ticket. In addition, you may also want to budget for food and drinks.

Best Time to go

The best time to visit Lake Ohau and Lake Tekapo is during the summer months (December to February). The weather is warm and sunny during this time, and the lakes are at their most beautiful.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Lake Ohau and Lake Tekapo. Some of the most popular dishes include fish and chips, lamb chops, and venison steak.

Where to Go

In addition to the lakes themselves, there are a number of other attractions in the area. Some of the most popular include the Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, the Hooker Valley Track, and the Church of the Good Shepherd.

FAQ

  • How long does it take to drive from Lake Ohau to Lake Tekapo?
  • The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to take a bus from Lake Ohau to Lake Tekapo?
  • The cost of a bus ticket varies depending on the time of year and the bus company. However, you can expect to pay around NZ$20.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Lake Ohau and Lake Tekapo?
  • The best time to visit is during the summer months (December to February).
  • What are some of the most popular things to do in Lake Ohau and Lake Tekapo?
  • Some of the most popular activities include hiking, fishing, swimming, and boating.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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