Itinerary 13D12N in New Zealand - North & South

If in the previous article, I was share the budget to travel in New Zealand, in this article I will share with you my itinerary for 13D12N in New Zealand. In fact I was driving as much 3120 kilometers start from Auckland and end in Christchurch (see maps below).

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13D12N in New Zealand with NZD 1700++
Preparation before take off to New Zealand

My route for 11D10N - North & South

Itinerary for 13D12N in New Zealand - North & South

Date	Time	Activity
		Kuala Lumpur - Gold Coast  (lay-over)
4 May 2017	9.00 pm	#Check -in flight
	10.30 pm	# Boarding and ready to take off at 11.55 pm. (Take around 11 hours include 'lay-over' in Gold Coast)
		Gold Coast - Auckland airport -  Auckland city
5 May 2017		#Arrive in Gold Coast & 'Lay-over' for 55 minutes before departure to Auckland
		#Arrive in Auckland
	5.00 pm	#Depart to Auckland City and check-in hotel/motel
		Auckland city - Matamata - Taupo
6 May 2017	8.00 am	#Check-out motel and rent a campervan  from Jucy Car Rental (Office hour: 9.00 am - 6 pm)
	10.00 am	#To Hobbiton Movie Set (From Auckland it take 2 hours)
	12.30 pm	#Tour at Hobbiton Movie set (2 hours 30 minute to complete the tour)
		#To Huka Fall (1 hours from Hobbiton Movie set)
		#Check-in Holiday Park
		Taupo - Waiouru - Wellington
7 May 2017	7.30 am	#Breakfast
		#Check-out Holiday park and depart to Wellington Visit: - Desert road - Ruahine - Hunter ville & other scenic place along the route
		#Sightseeing at Wellington,
		#Check-in Holiday Park
		Wellington - Picton - Blenheim - Reefton  - Moana
8 May 2017	6.00 am	#Breakfast, chack-out Holiday Park & depart  to ferry terminal
	6.30 am	#Check-in Bluebridge Ferry (Check-in atleast 1 hour before departure time)
	8.00 am	#Depart to Picton (Take 3 hours)
	12.00	#Depart to Moana & stop at scenic place along  the route
		#Check-in Holiday Park
		Moana - Otira - Springfield - Geraldine - Tekapo
9 May 2017	7.30 am	#Breakfast, check-out holiday park & depart to - Lake Brunner - Death Corner - Punchbowl falls - Lake Pearson - Castle Hill
		#Check-in Holiday part
		Tekapo - Hooker Valley - Wanaka
10 May 2017	7.30 am	#Breakfast
		#Check-out holiday park & depart to: - Church of the Good Shepherd
		#To Hooker valley & tracking to Hooker Lake (Take arond 3-4 hours - return)
		#To Lake Pukaki
		#To High Country Salmon
		#Check-in Holiday Park
		Wanaka - Queenstown - Te Anau
11 May 2017	7.30 am	#Breakfast
		#Check-out Holiday Park & depart to Wanaka  Tree, Puzzle World
		#To Queenstown & sightseeing
		#To Lake Wakatipu and enjoy the view along the route to Kingston
		#To Garston Honey (Honey shop)
		#To Te Anau & check-in Holiday Park
		Te Anau - Milford Sound - Manapouri
12 May 2017	6.30 am	#Breakfast, Check-out Holiday Park & depart to Milford Sound (take around 2 hour - Please make sure the  fuel is full before heading to Te Anau
		#Check-in Milford Sound Cruise (Check-in at least 20 minutes before departure)
	9.45 am	#Take the Milford Sound Cruise
		#To Manapouri & stop at the: - The Chasm Falls - Lookout (Kea) - Mirror Lake - Eglinton Valley
		#Check-in Holiday Park
		Manapouri - Pahia - Bluff - Purakaunui - Waihola
13 May 2017	7.30 am	#Breakfast & check-out Holiday Park
		#Depart to Invercargil & stop at a few place like: - McCracken's lookout - Gemstone beach - etc
		#To Purakaunui fall (Walk around 20 minutes - return)
		#To Nugget Point Lighthouse
		#To Lake Waihola & check-in Holiday Park
		Waihola - Dunedin - Christchurch
14 May 2017	7.30 am	#Breakfast
		#Check-out Holiday Park & depart to Tunnel Beach
		#To Dunedin & sightseeing
		#To Moeraki Boulders
		#To Christchurch & sightseeing. Check-in Holiday Park
		Christchurch - Auckland -  Gold Coast - Kuala Lumpur
15 May 2017	8.00 am	#Breakfast and packing the bag
		#Check-out Holiday Park & return the Campervan at Jucy Car Rental
	12.00 pm	#Check-in Air New Zealand to Auckland. Depart at 2.00pm
	4.30 pm	#Checck-in flight Auckland - Kuala Lumpur (Domestic & international terminal are located in different building. You need to walk around 5-10 minutes or take airport shuttle)
	7.30 pm	#Depart to Kuala Lumpur
	8.55 pm	#Arrive in Gold Coast & 'Lay-over' for 1 hour 15minutes. # Depart to Kuala Lumpur at 10:10 pm
		Kuala Lumpur
16 May 2017	4.40 am	#Arrive at KLIA2

Note:

1- New Zealand time is 5 hours faster than Malaysia
2- Please make sure you check-in Holiday Park not late than 6pm. After 6pm most of the receptionist counter are closed.
3- The ideal total hours for driving are 2-3 hours per day.
4- Credit card are required during rent a car