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Jan 14, 2020, 8:27 pm

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Mwenenzi

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Originally Posted by Antonio8069

I don't see Milford Sound on your itin. It is nature on steroids.
What about Dunedlin? Penguins?
I don't get the AirBnB stays? My PF Kiwi stays were in shelters and huts run by the gov't:
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/14/t...rail-huts.html

Day 9 is Milford Sound (if it does not rain). Is better to schedule 2 days.
April has an average 14.7 rainy days and a low monthly average of 548mm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milford_Sound

OP does not have enough time for Dunedin. And is not on the Canterbury - Central Otago- West Coast loop. And to me as a Canterbury resident is not that interesting.

Many (all?) DOC huts require prebooking.

Flying CHC ZQN is an alternative to driving, but past Mt Cook
Great Circle Mapper

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