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December 10th 2011
Published: September 18th 2012
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Tom vloog in december over.

Met ons 3 hebben we het hele zuidereiland rondgereden per camper!

Zaaaaaaaalige trip!

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New Zealand South Island Travel Plan (2700 km, 1.5 days drive)


Saturday
10/12/2011
Arrive Christchurch, pick up campervan
Lunch and quick tour of Christchurch (gardens, art gallery)
3.5 hour drive (226 km) to Lake Tekapo (scenery, sunset)
Lake Tekapo area

Sunday
11/12/2011
1.5 hour drive (105 km) to Mt. Cook
Hike at Mt. Cook (tramping, camping)
3.5 hour drive (240 km) to Moeraki Beach
Enjoy Moeraki beach (Moeraki boulders)
Moeraki Beach area

Monday
12/12/2011
1.5 hour drive (95 km) to Otago Peninsula
Sightseeing on the Otago Peninsula ** (wildlife, nature)
0.5 hour drive (19 km) to Dunedin
Quick tour of Dunedin city centre (gardens, cathedral, shopping)
Dunedin area

Tuesday
13/12/2011
4.5 hour drive (290 km) to Te Anou
Quick Lunch
1.33 hour drive (80 km) to The Divide
Hike to Key Summit
0.66 hour drive to (40 km) Milford Sound
Milford Sound area

Wednesday
14/12/2011
Milford Sound foreshore walk
Scenic Cruise
0.5 hour drive to Homer Tunnel
Lunch and short walk
3 hour drive to Kingston
Kingston area

Thursday
15/12/2011
1 hour (48 km) drive to Queenstown
Quick tour of Queenstown city centre & lunch (paragliding, gondola)
1.5 hour drive (68 km) to Wanaka
Quick tour of Wanaka
Wanaka area

Friday
16/12/2011
1.5 hour (72 km) drive to Makarora
Blue Valley short walk
4 hour (200 km) drive to Fox Glacier (incl. 1 hour lunch break en route)
Short walk to Fox Glacier
0.5 hour drive (26 km) to Franz Josef Glacier
Franz Josef Glacier area

Saturday
17/12/2011
Guided glacier walk (tramping, nature)
3.5 hour drive (214 km) to Punakaiki via Greymouth
Short walk around the Pancake Rocks
Punakaiki area

Sunday
18/12/2011
4 hour drive (274 km) to Abel Tasman NP
Start boat track at Abel Tasman NP **
Abel Tasman NP area

Monday
19/12/2011
Abel Tasman NP (tramping, kayak, swim, camp)
Abel Tasman NP area

Tuesday
20/12/2011
Abel Tasman NP (tramping, kayak, swim, camp)
Abel Tasman NP area or Nelson area

Wednesday
21/12/2011
2 hour drive (170 km) to Blenheim
Marlborough wine country tour ** (wine, food)
2 hour drive (130 km) to Kaikoura
Enjoy Kaikoura (whale watching)
Kaikoura area

Wednesday
22/12/2011
3 hour drive (200 km) to Christchurch
Return campervan, get to airport
Catch flight back to Auckland


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