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Haast is best reached via State Highway 6 (SH6), which conveniently passes right through the heart of Haast Junction. Whether you are traveling from the scenic town of Wanaka in the east, or exploring Fox Glacier, Franz Josef Glacier, Hokitika, or Greymouth in the north, SH6 provides easy access to Haast. Prepare to be mesmerized by breathtaking vistas of the majestic Tasman Sea and immerse yourself in stunning rainforests along the way.
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Popular Foods
Hangi - Hangi is a traditional Māori feast that involves slowly cooking meat, fish, and vegetables underground using heated rocks. It's typically prepared in large earthen ovens called "hāngī" or "ūnghī." The meal often includes chicken, lamb, potatoes, carrots, and other root vegetables marinated in aromatic herbs and spices. This dish symbolizes unity among family and friends.
Fish and Chips - Fish and chips are a popular fast food in New Zealand, consisting of battered and deep-fried fish fillets served with thick cuts of fries. This dish is mainly made with locally caught fish, such as snapper or hoki, coated in a light, crispy batter. It's typically accompanied by tartar sauce, malt vinegar, and a side of mushy peas or a garden salad.
Pavlova - Pavlova is a Historical Appearance
Traditional Male Clothing
Traditional Female Clothing
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