Huka Falls tour

Although not a particularly high waterfall, the thundering Huka Falls is a majestic sight for the

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sheer force and spray whipped up as the waters of the Waikato River plunge over the rocky ledge into the gorge eight meters below. A startling 22,000 liters of water is funneled over the ledge every single second in a deafening fury of foam. Close-up access to the churning waters is provided by a pedestrian bridge and variety of platforms, while travelers looking for a more exciting viewpoint can choose to jet-boat through the turquoise waters of the gorge right up to the falls' base. For nature lovers wanting to combine a visit with a stroll, there is an excellent (and easy) one hour hiking trail from Taupo to Huka Falls. Location: Wairakei Park, 10 kilometers north of Taupo Official site: www.hukafalls.com