Mount Cook Village: Vakashela Isifunda seNew Zealand ephakeme kunazo zonke

Hlola i-Mount Cook ne-Surrounds ukusuka eNtabeni yase-Cook, eSouth Island

I-Aoraki Mount Cook iyinhloko enkulu yeNtaba yaseNew Zealand, kumamitha angu-3754. I-Aoraki Mount Cook National Park ibuye ibuye igxile kakhulu. Le ngxenye yaseningizimu yasentshonalanga eSouth Island yaseNew Zealand iyingxenye yendawo yeGugu le-UNESCO futhi iyindawo enhle kakhulu yokuthola. Ezindaweni ezijulile ezintabeni zase-Southern Alps, kunezintaba ezingu-20 ezingaphezu kwezingamamitha angu-3050 eziphakeme futhi ziyizinkulungwane zama-glaciers (kuhlanganise neFranz Josef, i-Fox no-Tasman glaciers), okwenza lokhu kube esinye sezifunda ezivelele kakhulu emhlabeni wonke.

Indawo yokuhlala eseduze kakhulu ne-Mount Cook, kanye nesisekelo esingcono kakhulu sokuhlola indawo, i-Mount Cook Village. Liyindawo ephawulekayo futhi enhle futhi inikeza lonke uhlu lwezinto okuzozibona nokuzenza.

Mount Cook Village: Indawo nokufika lapho

I-Mount Cook Village ingamakhilomitha angaba ngu-322 eningizimu yeChristchurch, endleleni eya e Queenstown. Ukuze ufike lapho, shiya umgwaqo omkhulu eLake Pukaki, echibini elilandelayo ngaseningizimu ngemuva kweLake Tekapo (i-turnoff isayinwe kahle). Leli dolobha lingamakhilomitha angu-50 eceleni komgwaqo, ikakhulukazi elandela uLwandle Pukaki. Lena yindlela kuphela eya emzaneni, ngakho ukushiya kusho ukubuyisela izinyathelo zakho.

Konke indlela emgwaqweni ukubonakala kweMount Cook nezintaba ezikude ze-Alps Southern kubonakala kude. Ukushayela eduze lapha kuyakhunjulwa ikakhulukazi ezintabeni.

I-Mount Cook Village ihlala eningizimu yezintaba, eduze ne-Tasman Glacier njengoba iwela eLake Pukaki. Leli dolobha elincane futhi elikude. Kodwa-ke, lezi zakhiwo, nakuba zilinganiselwe, zitholela zonke izinhlobo zomhambi, kusukela kubhajethi kuya ekunethezeni.

Izinto Okuzozibona Nokwenza

Nakuba idolobhana lincane, kunezinto eziningi okufanele zenzeke endaweni.

Lokhu kufaka:

Indawo yokuhlala

Kunezindawo ezimbalwa kuphela zokuhlala eNtabeni ye-Cook Cook ngakho-ke ngesikhathi seminyaka ematasa (ikakhulukazi amaholide esikoleni saseNew Zealand kusukela ngoFebruwari kuya ku-Ephreli) kukhokhela ukubhuka phambili.

Indawo yokuhlala evelele kakhulu iHermitage Hotel ezinhlanu ezinokunethezeka. Ngaphandle kwamakamelo okunethezeka, ihhotela libuye linikeze ama-chalet nama-motel amayunithi, afanele emindenini yamaqembu.

Ngaphandle kwehhotela, kunezintathu zokuhlala ze-backpackers kanye nezindawo ezimbalwa zamatende (kufaka phakathi indawo yekamu).

Izindawo zokudlela nokudlela

Izinketho zokudla nazo zikhawulelwe kakhulu. Azikho izitolo ezinkulu noma izitolo ezilula ngakho konke ukudla kufanele kuthengwe kusuka kwenye yokudlela yasendaweni noma kungeniswe nawe.

I-Hermitage Hotel inezindawo zokudlela ezintathu ezidliwayo ezihlukahlukene, i-buffet kanye nokudla okuvamile okuvamile.

Indawo eyodwa kuphela yokudla i-Cafe, i-Bar ne-Restaurant ye-Old Mountaineer, eseduze ngqo ne-Visitor Centre. Lokhu kuvulwe ukudla kwasekuseni, kwasemini nasekuseni futhi kunomkhathi omuhle nge (njengoba igama liphakamisa) isihloko sezintaba.

Zonke lezi zindawo zokudlela zitholakala ukuze zisebenzise inzuzo emangalisayo yezintaba. Ukubamba imisebe yokugcina kwelanga eNtabeni yasePheka ngenkathi idla lapha kuyinto engakhunjulwa ngempela.

Isimo sezulu nesikhathi sokuya

Njengalesi simo semvelo isimo sezulu singashintsha kakhulu.

Ngeshwa, akuyona into engavamile ukuchitha izinsuku ezilodwa noma ezimbili eNtabeni Cook futhi ungatholi umbono oqondile wentaba nhlobo ngenxa yokugubha kwamafu nomoya.

Noma kunjalo, njalo isikhathi sonyaka sinikeza okuthile okuhlukile kumvakashi. I-Winters iyabanda futhi ihluma ngenkathi ihlobo lingashisa emini futhi lipholile ebusuku. Noma yisiphi isikhathi sonyaka yisikhathi esihle sokuvakashela, nakuba ukuhamba kulula kakhulu ehlobo (ngakho-ke kuyathandwa kakhulu). I-Spring ingenye yezikhathi ezibucayi kakhulu, ngezimbali ezikhanyayo ezidala umbala wombala.

Christchurch kuya eMt Cook Day Trip

Uma ukhona kuKristuchurch futhi isikhathi sakho sinciphile ungase uthande ukucabangela ukubhuka i-Christchurch kuya kuMt Cook Day Tour. Lena indlela enhle yokuhlola amaphuzu avelele wesifunda, kufaka phakathi amathafa aseCanterbury neLake Tekapo.