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Lake Pukaki, located on New Zealand's South Island, is a stunning glacial lake known for its mesmerizing turquoise waters. Formed by retreating glaciers thousands of years ago, the lake offers breathtaking views of the Southern ... Alps, including the iconic Mount Cook. Popular activities at Lake Pukaki include scenic drives along its shores, picnicking, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding area. The lake is also a popular spot for water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding. The best time to visit Lake Pukaki is during the summer months (December to February) when the weather is warm and the lake is perfect for swimming and outdoor activities. Local Maori culture and traditions are deeply rooted in the region, with opportunities to learn about the history and significance of the land to the indigenous people. Visitors can also experience traditional Maori cuisine and arts in nearby towns and villages. Read more ▼
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