Mount Aspiring National Park

Mount Aspiring National Park is a hikers paradise and is situated in the Southern Alps of the South Islands, New Zealand. Besides the splendid landscapes of the park, Mt Aspiring is itself a dazzling 3,027m high peak, that attract visitors from all paths of the world. Altogether, the Mount Aspiring National Park is indeed, a dreamland of massive alps, alpine lakes, river valleys and breathtaking glaciers.

Being a major part of the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area, exploring the park will be definitely a once-a-lifetime experience. Be you an ordinary traveler or a mountaineer, or a tramper, the beautiful landforms will surely take your breath away.

Climbing, tramping, skiing, a chopper ride or a long walk, everything’s possible here. Likewise, a large sum of short walking trails is also available near the accessible roads of the park’s ending.

Key Highlights

  • A total of 59 distinctive bird species has been recorded at Mt Aspiring national Park.
  • As per researchers, all the major landforms here are a result of intense glaciation.
  • It forms a major part of Te Wahipounamu- Southwest New Zealand’s World Heritage Area.
  • Mt. Aspiring National Park serves shelter to more than 400 species of moths and butterflies.
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