Roy's Peak, Wanaka

Ensure you have plenty of water and snacks, as the hike can be strenuous and takes several hours.

Bring plenty of water and snacks; the hike can be strenuous and takes a few hours.

Bring plenty of water and snacks, as the hike can be strenuous and takes several hours.

Wear good hiking shoes as the trail can be steep and challenging.

Ensure you're physically prepared for the significant elevation gain during the hike.

Prepare for a challenging hike; it can be tough but the views are worth it.

Be prepared for a steep climb, but the views at the top are incredibly rewarding.

Start early to avoid the crowds at the summit, especially for that perfect Instagram shot.

Start your hike early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the sunrise views.

Start your hike early in the morning to avoid the crowds and get the best photo opportunities.

Opt for a sunset hike to avoid the crowds and enjoy the views at a quieter time.

Check the weather before you hike; it can take between 4 to 5 hours to complete.

Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially on weekends.

Start your hike early in the morning for the best chance of clear views, but be prepared for changing weather.