Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Departure
Departure - Day 2
In Transit
In Transit - Day 3
Auckland
AucklandOptional Activities
- City Circuit Bus tour of Auckland
- Sky Tower visit (182 meters up with views of Harbour Bridge)
- Stroll through Parnell Road past cafés to Newmarket
- Sunset viewing at Viaduct Harbour
Landmarks Sky Tower Harbour Bridge Parnell Road Viaduct Harbour 
- Day 4
Auckland
AucklandOptional Activities
- Mount Eden visit with city skyline views
- Nelson Street Cycleway (Pink Path) bike tour or walk
Landmarks Mount Eden Nelson Street Cycleway - Day 5
Auckland to Raglan
Auckland to RaglanIncluded Activities
- Campervan rental (fully equipped with kitchenette, fridge, kitchen equipment, bed linen & towels)
Optional Activities
- Swimming at Ngarunui Beach
Landmarks Ngarunui Beach 
- Day 6
Raglan to Tongariro National Park
Raglan to Tongariro National ParkOptional Activities
- Tongariro Alpine Crossing day hike
Landmarks Tongariro National Park Red Crater Emerald Lakes 
- Day 7
Tongariro to New Plymouth
Tongariro to New PlymouthOptional Activities
- Pouakai Reflective Tarn hike
- Lake Mangamahoe hike with Mount Taranaki views
- Kamahi Loop (Goblin Forest) hike
- Back Beach visit
Landmarks Pouakai Reflective Tarn Lake Mangamahoe Mount Taranaki Kamahi Loop Back Beach 
- Day 8
New Plymouth to Wellington
New Plymouth to WellingtonOptional Activities
- Cuba Street exploration
- Bucket Fountain visit
- Wellington cable car ride
Landmarks Cuba Street Bucket Fountain Wellington Cable Car Kelburn Village 
- Day 9
Wellington
WellingtonOptional Activities
- Skyline Walkway hike from Karori district
- Te Papa national museum visit (free admission)
- Waffle from The Little Waffle Shop on Courtenay Place
Landmarks Skyline Walkway Karori Te Papa Courtenay Place - Day 10
Wellington to Napier
Wellington to NapierOptional Activities
- Cape Palliser lighthouse visit (250 steps)
- Sea lion viewing at Cape Palliser
- Emerson Street art deco architecture exploration
- Te Mata Peak sunset viewing
Landmarks Cape Palliser Cape Palliser Lighthouse Emerson Street Te Mata Peak - Day 11
Napier to Rotorua
Napier to RotoruaOptional Activities
- Wai-O-Tapu geothermal area visit
Landmarks Rotorua Wai-O-Tapu 
- Day 12
Rotorua to Coromandel Peninsula
Rotorua to Coromandel PeninsulaOptional Activities
- Hot Water Beach exploration and hot pool digging
Landmarks Hot Water Beach - Day 13
Coromandel Peninsula
Coromandel PeninsulaOptional Activities
- Cathedral Cove hike from Gemstone Bay
Landmarks Cathedral Cove Gemstone Bay - Day 14
Coromandel Peninsula to Bay of Islands
Coromandel Peninsula to Bay of IslandsOptional Activities
- Dolphin spotting in Bay of Islands
- Bay of Islands guided tour (bookable on site)
- Whangarei Falls visit
Landmarks Bay of Islands Paihia Whangarei Falls 
- Day 15
Bay of Islands to Cape Reinga
Bay of Islands to Cape ReingaOptional Activities
- 90 Mile Beach lunch break
- Te Paki Sand Dunes surfing (board rental, payable locally)
- Te Paki Sand Dunes swimming
Landmarks Cape Reinga Cape Reinga Lighthouse 90 Mile Beach Te Paki Sand Dunes - Day 16
Cape Reinga to Auckland
Cape Reinga to AucklandOptional Activities
- Morning yoga session
- Waipoua Forest visit with largest tree viewing
Landmarks Waipoua Forest - Day 17
Return to Departure Point
Return to Departure Point - Day 18
Arrival Home
Arrival Home
