Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Day 3--Queen Charlotte Track

Day 3 at Picton

This was the backpackers that we stayed..
fully equipped v the basic facilities...
+ movie room+ Hot pool + strategic location...

Atlantis backpackers

We woke up early in the morning...
As we were going to experience the Queen Charlotte Track n Malborough Sound...

Pp looked kinda sleepy


I'm READY!!!

Our tour guide picked us up from the backpackers...
We were brought to the harbour...waiting to get onboard on TIRI CAT, heading for our first destination--Ship Cove...

Harbour view

Me v TIRI CAT

Across Malborough Sound

After around 45 mins...
There we are...at the start of the Queen Charlotte Track...
SHIP COVE...

History Time from our tour guide....
n of course pic time right after that...

Full of information


Me n pp v the monument

Y Cook???
tat fellow like to cook???
or the residents' cooking area???
.....
.....
COZ he's Captain COOK!!!!!!!!!!!!

i noe mine is big..keke


Full view of the monument



seashell at the seashore



notice the right carving..BLEKKK!!

This sculpture serve as a memorial to the first explorer who killed the giant octopus...

Next, we went to Resolution Bay...by TIRI CAT again....
As it was a day tour...we dun hav much time to walk from ship cove to Resolution bay...which act takes 2 hrs for the journey...


1,2,3....

We started our walking journey at Resolution bay...(start of pp's bad dream!!!)
Around 45 mins to reach scenic lookout...where we could hav our packed lunch...
Another 2hrs...to reach our final destination--Furneaux lodge...

Panting...


a shabby hut as a shelter during raining time..

Apart from trekking, u can do mountain biking as well...
n it's seriously quite a difficult trek...

Gals do mountain biking..Respect!!!



1 comment:

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