Sentences with phrase «of kauri»

All wooden elements were «Riva 1920» manufactured by the Italian wood experts from a single piece of Kauri wood that shimmers depending on the viewing angle and light gold to red to brown.

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Taxonomist Ken Hill of the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney and his co - workers reported this past year that both the cones and the DNA of the Wollemi pine place it in a family that includes pines such as the Chilean monkey puzzle tree and the New Zealand kauri pine.

The road linking between Auckland and Whangarei, for example, offers a scenic detour west via the Kauri forests — and a drive between Rotorua and Hamilton will see you stumble across one of those Rings the film sets at Matamata.

Then it's back on board as we head south towards the Waipoua Forest, travelling through the largest remaining tract of native kauri forests in northland.

Visit Lake Barrine to view the twin giants of the rainforest — ancient Kauri Pines.

Planning Ahead: If a guest is headed to Pink Beach or the 800 - year - old Kauri Tree, I pack a bag with towels, bottled water, and a two - way radio in case of emergency.

Conservation website about the forest that is home to three quarters of New Zealand's remaining Kauri trees including Tane Mahuta.

Be prepared to let the inner child out with a sand boarding experience and get up close and personal to some of the oldest and most special trees in the world — Giant Kauri's.

For the true lover of the Eastern Coastline of Australia taking you south past River Heads, Maaroom, Kauri Creek, let us take you further south and introduce you to the added beauty of Double Island Point.

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Enjoy a tranquil stroll through Yidney rainforest amidst towering Satinay and Kauri Pines and inspect the rusting hull of the Maheno shipwreck.

Activity level: The «Kauri» suits people of a wide range of fitness levels and outdoor experience.

The pilgrimage to New Zealand's northern extremity is best made up one coast and down the other, thus presenting the opportunity to enjoy fabulous ocean and harbour scenery, ancient Waipoua kauri forest, and the maritime playground of the Bay of Islands.

Logging of valuable kauri pines began in 1863.

Day 5 Depart for Bay of Islands via Waipoua Forest to see Tane Mahuta, the largest kauri tree estimated to be 2500 years old.

Kauri Cliffs Spa is nestled in a Totara forest overlooking a stream and offers a full range of massage, beauty and body therapies.

Boasting three private beaches, a waterfall, native forest and many miles of marked walking trails the leisure opportunities at Kauri Cliffs are numerous.

Kauri Cliffs welcomes families with children of all ages to the lodge.

Particularly fascinating are the household objects and jewellery carved from precious Kauri Amber which once belonged to local families, as well as the extraordinary wealth of information about the Kauri trees themselves, so important to the early settlement of New Zealand.

Spectacular settings, luxurious accommodations and great food are the hallmarks of the super luxury lodges we use, including Blanket Bay, Kauri Cliffs, Huka Lodge and The Farm at Cape Kidnappers.

The Coromandel Peninsula bears a range of tropical wonders — verdant rainforest, volcanic hills, ancient and massive kauri trees — but perhaps none more pleasant than the surfside natural hot springs of Hot Water Beach.

This pretty town is home to the award winning Kauri Museum, a locally created treasure - trove of pioneering clothing, equipment and history.

East coast beaches - 1km / 1 hours hiking - Bay of Islands - 9km / 6 hours hiking - Whangaroa Kayaking - 10km / 4 -5 hours kayaking - Ninety Mile Beach, Cape Reinga - 2km / 2 hours hiking - Cape Maria Van Dieman, Kauri forests - 4 - 12 km / 3 - 4 hours hiking - Kauri forests - 2km / 1 hour hiking

At Red Peak Station, Skyrail's Rangers provide guided boardwalk tours, sharing their knowledge of these ancient tropical forests amongst giant buttress roots, towering Kauri Pines and climbing wait - a-while palms.

You can alight at stops along the way, including Red Peak Station, where you can stroll the 175 metre (574 foot) boardwalk, gazing up at the towering kauri pines, before descending back to sea level, taking in expansive views of the Coral Sea, Cairns city and the lush Cairns Highlands.

The hike up Rainbow Mountain can be taken in any month of the year, by yourself or on board our 5 or 11 day Ultimate North island Adventure - «Kauri» trip.

Nestled in the trunks of a wonderful old Kauri Forest in New Zealand, this DIY Tree House is an absolute delight.

There are similar instances of trees, Kauri trees, found in swamps in New Zealand that are some 4.5 million years old apparently.