Hot weather at Mt Cook sees visitor growth and increased revenue over summerMYTCHALL BRANSGROVE/STUFF Japanese tourists on the Mueller Hut walk track. Hot, dry weather has increased visitor numbers over the summer season at Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park, resulting in a 45 per cent increase in revenue, a park manager says. Rising visitor numbers had resulted in a 45 per cent in increase in revenue for the campsite and visitor centre, he said. MYTCHALL BRANSGROVE/STUFF The walk to the Mueller Hut is one of the popular tramps for visitors to Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park. MYTCHALL BRANSGROVE/STUFF The Aoraki/Mt Cook campsite and visitor centre has seen a 45 per cent increase in revenue this summer due to growth in visitor numbers.

Source: Stuff January 12, 2018 02:03 UTC