Today, National Geographic Orion anchored off the golden shores of Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand. Guests enjoyed kayaking along the scenic coast, gliding through calm waters and spotting curious seals. Hikes led us through lush native forests, where guides shared insights into local flora and Māori history.
- Daily Expedition Reports
- 30 Oct 2024
Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand, 10/30/2024, National Geographic Orion
- Aboard the National Geographic Orion
- Australia and New Zealand
Coastal New Zealand: Scenic Fjords, Māori History, and Abundant Wildlife
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