ʻO ke ala pololei loa mai Taupo a hiki i Pōneke (ʻo ia hoʻi ka puka o ka mokupuni o ka mokupuni) ma waena o ka piko waena o ka Mokupuniʻo North Island. Nui nā wahi hoihoi eʻike a kū i kēia huakaʻi. ʻO ka mea kaulana loaʻo ia ka National Park of Tongariro, e neʻe mai ana mai ke kahakai o Lake Taupo.
Ināʻoe e holo ana mai'Akakika a hiki i Wakinekona e holo ai i ka moku o ka mokupuni, eʻikeʻoe i kēia ala e lilo i pōkole.
Ke hoʻolālāʻana i kāu hele
ʻO ka lōʻihi o ka holoʻana o kēia holo he 230 mile (372 mau kilomita) a he manawa hoʻolimalima ka piha o nā holaʻehā me ka hapalua. Hiki i nā lā mua o ka huakaʻi ke pale, i ka wā o ka hoʻoilo; mai ka hema o Turangi a Waiouru ke alanui nui e pani pinepineʻia no ka hau.
He nui ka poʻe e hele i kēia ala i ka lā hoʻokahi. Eia naʻe, inā hiki iāʻoe ke hoʻohana i kou manawa, eʻikeʻoe i kahi o nā mea maikaʻi loa a me nā hiʻona ma ka mokupuniʻo North Island.
Eia nā kumu nui o ka holomua ma kēia huakaʻi. ʻO nā mamao i anaʻia mai Taupō a me Pōnopiko.
Taupō (372 km mai Wellington)
ʻO Taupo kahi moana nui loa a me ka makaka no nā hana waho e like me ka lawaiʻa a me ka holoholoʻana. ʻO ke kūlanakauhale ma ka'ākau o ke kaiʻo ia kekahi o nā kūlanakauhale maikaʻi loa e kipa ai i ka piko o ka Mokupuni.
ʻO Turangi (50 km mai Taupo; 322 km mai Wellington)
Nohoʻo Turangi ma ke kahawaiʻo Tongariro kokoke i kahi e komo ai i ka moanaʻo Taupo.
Kapaʻia ka wahi no ka lawaiʻa maikaʻi loa ma Niu Tireni.
Tongariro National Park (104 km mai Taupo; 336 km mai Wellington)
Ma muli o nā kuahiwiʻekolu o Ruapehu, Tongariro a me Ngaruhoe,ʻo ia ka mākele'āina kahiko ma New Zealand a me kahi kahua hoʻoilina o UNESCO. E hele anaʻoe i kēia papa ma kahi māhele o ke Alanui Highway 1 i kapaʻiaʻo Desert Rd.
ʻO kēia ke kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe loa o kekahi māhele o kēia alaloa nui ma New Zealand. ʻO ka hopena, ua paʻa pinepine ia no ka hau i nā malama hoʻomaha (Iune aʻAukake).
ʻO kēia'āina'ōlohelohe a neoneo (ke kumu nui o ka pūʻali koa Niu Nui maʻaneʻi), akā, he nani loa ia, nā mea uluʻole o nā lāʻau alpine a me nā pāpū. ʻO ka wao akua-ʻano likeʻole ka mea e hāpai i kona inoa,ʻo ka Rangipo Desert.
Waiouru (112 km mai Taupo; 260 km mai Wellington)
ʻO kēia kūlanakauhale liʻiliʻi kahi home o ka pūʻali koa New Zealand. He mea kaulana ia no ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike o ka Moku'āina, kahi maikaʻi loa e mākaʻikaʻi ai. Hoʻokumu ia i ka moʻomanaʻo koa o New Zealand mai nā manawa Pelekane Pākīpika a hiki i kēia lā.
Taihape (141 km mai Taupo; 230 km mai Wellington)
Kāheaʻo Taihape iā iaʻo "Gumboot Capital of the World." Ua kaulanaʻo ia i ka New comedian Fred Dagg, kahi waiwai o kahi mea mahiʻai o New Zealand. I kēlā me kēia makahiki, i Malaki, hoʻokani ke kūlanakauhale i kahi lā Gumboot, e komo pū ana me nā hoʻokūkū hoʻokani.
ʻOiai he liʻiliʻi, aia nā ulupala maikaʻiʻelua ma Taihape. ʻO ka nānā aku i ke kūkulu hema o ke kūlanakauhale he mea nui loa nō hoʻi, me nā papa hoʻokipa a me nāʻano papaʻole.
Aia ma ke kahawaiʻo Mangaweka ke ala nui o ke alaloa e hālāwai me ke kahawaiʻo Rangitikei a aia he mau mākaʻikaʻi ma ke alanui eʻike nui ana.
Bulls (222 km mai Taupo; 150 km mai Wellington)
Ke kūlanakauhale liʻiliʻi ma ke alahele o State Highways 1 a me 3 aʻaʻole nui loa kahi maanei. Akā e kū i kaʻikeʻana i ka hōʻailona ma waho o ka Pūnaeweleʻikepili; eʻikeʻoe i kekahi hoʻohana noʻonoʻo o ka hua'ōlelo "Bull" e wehewehe i nāʻoihana o ka'āina.
Palmerston North (242 km mai Taupo; 142 km mai Wellington)
ʻO kēia ka kūlanakauhale nui loa ma waena o Taupō a me Wakinekona, a aia ma ka mokuʻo Manawatu. ʻO ka palena a puni kahi'āina pālahalaha nui. He wahi maikaʻiʻo Palmerston North e kū ai; ʻo ia ka helu nui loa o nā hoʻolālā ma kēlā me kēia poʻokela o kekahi kūlanakauhale ma New Zealand. He hapa nui o ka heluna kanaka he mau haumāna no ka mea he hale kēia no ka papahana nui o ke Kulanui o Massey a me kekahi mau kula'ē aʻe.
Palmerston North a hōʻea i Pōneke
ʻElua ala i waena o Palmerston North a me Pōneke. ʻO ka pololei loa ma muli o ke kai komohana, ma nā kauhaleʻo Levin, Waikanae a me Paraparaumu. Aia nā kahakai maikaʻi ma kēia kahakai, e like me Foxton, Otaki, Waikanae a me Paraparaumu. Aia ka mokuʻo Kapiti Island, kahi heiau nui o nā holoholona hihiu a me kekahi o nā wahi maikaʻi loa ma New Zealand e nānā i ka manu kiwi i ka nahelehele.
ʻO kaʻaoʻao'ē aʻe ma hope o kaʻaoʻao o ke kuahiwiʻo Tararua, ma ke alanui Highway 2.ʻO kēia kaʻoi aʻe o nā hiʻohiʻona, inā lōʻihi, e hoʻokele. ʻO nā kūlanakauhale likeʻo Woodville, Masterton, Carterton a me Featherston. Ma kaʻaoʻao hema o Masterton, kokoke i ke kūlanakauhaleʻo Martinborough, ka'āina waina waina o Wairarapa, kekahi o nā wahi maikaʻi loa no pinot noir a me nā waina'ē aʻe ma New Zealand. He wahi kaulana ia no nā poʻe o Pōneone e hauʻoli i ka hoʻomaha o ka hebedoma.
ʻO Wellington
ʻO ke aupuni koʻikoʻi o New Zealand,ʻo ia hoʻiʻo Commonwealth ka mea iʻikeʻia i kēia manawa ma keʻano he kaʻina moʻomeheu o ka'āina. Me kahi nani o ke awa, nā mea nui a me ka pilina o ka pō a me nā hanana a me nāʻoihanaʻoihana i hanaʻia, he kūlanakauhaleʻoiaʻiʻo maoli nō ia.