Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Glenorchy Cafe
(Mull St; 8am-5pm, dinner Nov-Apr)
You'll find plenty of hearty fare here, including pizza
and breakfast stacks, perennial favourites of the locals.
CAFE$
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Information
side the Glenorchy Hotel, is an excellent provider of local information and hires out moun-
tain bikes and fishing rods.
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Getting There & Away
Glenorchy is serviced by numerous operators, to-ing and fro-ing between the trailheads.
Your best bets for Queenstown to Glenorchy services ($20) are Glenorchy Journeys (
Click
here
)
and Buckley Transport (
Click here
)
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Wanaka
03 / POP 3500
Presenting a sharp contrast to the hype of Queenstown, laid-back, lakeside Wanaka offers an
alluring combination of stunning scenery, a sweet little township, and outdoor activities
galore.
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Sleeping & Eating
HOLIDAY PARK$
Aspiring Campervan & Holiday Park
( 0800 229 8439, 03-443 6603;
www.campervanpark.co.nz;
Studholme Rd; campsites from $37, units
$65-160; )
Grassy tent sites, cosy cabins, a spa pool and sauna make this a welcoming
spot for the visiting tramper.
HOSTEL$
Matterhorn South
( 03-443 1119;
www.matterhornsouth.co.nz;
56 Brownston St; dm $26-30, d $68-95; )
Right at
the edge of central Wanaka, this friendly spot has good-value dorms and studios, a sunny
TV and games room, and a relaxing garden.
Wanaka Bakpaka
HOSTEL$