Day 38 - Abel Tasman Coastal Track (ATCT) & Ruby Coast Drive 4. Sandy Bay ATCT

Day 38 - Abel Tasman Coastal Track (ATCT) & Ruby Coast Drive

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December 26th 2013
Thursday 26th December, 2013. Abel Tasman Coastal Track (ATCT) & Ruby Coast Drive Christmas day over we now had to head back to Nelson as we were unable to secure more than one night at this lovely YH. We left in good time as today we wanted to tackle the southern end of the Abel Tasman National Park. The park has two tracks which you can walk - The Inland Track and the Coastal Track (ATCT). ... read more

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The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more