The above idea was muted for a while and on the 1st November it became a reality. The plan was to travel from Cape Reinga to Bluff and as much of the beaten road as possible.
A total of 4633 Km was Driven
Flight 1 Wellington to Auckland 481Km (Approx)
Flight 2 Dunedin To Wellington 632Km (Approx)
Ferry Wellington to Picton km (Approx)
Day 1 526Km Flight to Auckland then to Cape Reinga Via Dargaville Rawene
Day 2 718Km Cape Reinga to Hahei Beach (Coromandel and Bay of Islands)
Day 3 795Km Hahaei Beach to Wellington Via back roads to Ashurst,Woodville and Rimutaka Hill to Interislander Ferry Wellington and Overnight Ferry to Picton
Day 4 647Km Picton to Seddon, Molesworth Road to Hamner Springs,Greymouth to Franz Josef.
Day 5 577Km Franz Josef to Manapouri Via Haast,Wanaka,Queenstown
Day 6 507Km Manapouri to Bluff. Bluff to Beaumont
Day 7 655Km Beaumont to Omaru Via Twizel,Mount Cook and Timaru
Day 8 208Km Omaru to Dunedin Airport.
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