Sunday, 11 March 2012

 

Cruising on Doubtful Sound...slept overnight on the boat.

 

After a wine on deck and enjoying the magnificent scenery, we went for a kayak in the Sound....fantastic fun.

Saturday, 10 March 2012

 

Final hours of the walk....the track shadows the beautiful Routeburn River

Friday, 9 March 2012

The Harris Saddle.....views of the Darran Mountains and Hollyford Valley
 

Conical Hill (it wasn't a hill, it was a mountain!)...views out to the Tasman Sea.

Thursday, 8 March 2012

 

Key Summit...we are now on the Routeburn track...fabulous weather...

Wednesday, 7 March 2012

 

High up in the Livingston Range... view of Lake McKellar

 

The track throught the beech forest up into the Livingston Range....lots of sphagmum moss.

Tuesday, 6 March 2012

 

Our 30th wedding anniversary!...walking through the beech forest....red,mountain and silver beech trees...lichens,mosses and ferns..... spectacular..


View of the mountain this morning from our hut.....

Monday, 5 March 2012

 

Lake Wakatipu...traveling to the starting point of our walk.

 

Greenstone Valley....