Drive from Wanaka to Tekapu

Friday, May 26th, Morning

We got up after a long evening and started the drive towards Methven near Christchurch. It wasn’t a erally long drive, and the countryside was great to watch as we drove by. Rolling hills with snowcapped mountains. Oh yeah, and sheep.

5_26_06_Wanaka_to_Tekapu1 The road goes ever on and on….
5_26_06_Wanaka_to_Tekapu2 Not a whole lot of traffic, but we did see a few cars.

5_26_06_Wanaka_to_Tekapu3 Lots of mountains in the distance
5_26_06_Wanaka_to_Tekapu4 And more mountains
5_26_06_Wanaka_to_Tekapu5 And a few more
5_26_06_Wanaka_to_Tekapu6 Hey look, its the road again
5_26_06_Wanaka_to_Tekapu7 Driving on the left side was different, especially when you wern’t driving and zoned out for a while then noticed where you were. Luckily Kyle did most of the driving since he had been in country for a while and was pretty much used to it by then.

Lake Tekapu

Drive from Tekapu to Methven