Noodles with a View: Rocky Mountain Hike Like No Other🍜✨️

Hiking up Rocky Mountain in Wanaka was already special, but what made it unforgettable was what we did at the summit—we cooked instant noodles right at the viewpoint! It was my first time doing something like this. After a good 1.5-hour hike through beautiful trails and peaceful Diamond Lake, we reached the top, where the views were just unreal—Lake Wanaka stretching below us, surrounded by rugged peaks. It was the perfect place to take a break. My friends and I pulled out our little portable stove, boiled water, and made warm, comforting noodles while enjoying the mountain breeze. Eating hot noodles with that view? Honestly, it hit differently. We laughed, shared snacks, and soaked in every moment—it felt like a true bonding experience in nature. It wasn’t just a hike; it turned into a memory I’ll never forget. If you ever hike Rocky Mountain, I totally recommend bringing your favorite cup noodles and some good company! #travel #thingstodo #newzealand #hiking