🇳🇿 Taupo Travel & Food Guide

Perfect for a chill getaway—Taupo is all about slow living with hot springs, waterfalls, and good eats! 🛎️ Must-Do Activities ✈️ World’s Coolest McDonald’s Dine inside a real DC-3 plane! Free to visit (but grab fries for the 'gram!). ♨️ Wairakei Terraces Hot Springs Soak in mineral-rich pools (multiple temps!) + scenic walks nearby. Budget-friendly! 💦 Huka Falls Iconic turquoise rapids—hike (2hr) or just admire the view! Summer tip: Jet boat through the falls! 🚤💙 🌈 Lava Glass Studio Glassblowing art + sculpture garden ($12.50 entry—skip if short on time). 🍽️ Food Recs 🍷 Plateau Bar + Eatery ("Insta-famous" spot) Lamb = 👍 | Cauliflower risotto = rich & creamy (share it!). 🦐 Huka Prawn Park (5min from falls!) Fresh prawns + lakeside views—perfect post-waterfall feast! #NZTravel #TaupoEats #HotSpringRetreat #HukaFalls #StudyAbroadLife