Itinerary

Day Date Time Event
Canada
Friday Dec. 05 11:00 Leave Ottawa
New Zealand
Sunday Dec. 07 05:30 Arrive Auckland
Northland
Sunday Dec. 07 Day Auckland - One Tree Hill, Mount Eden
Sunday Dec. 07 17:00 Orewa - Puriri Park Holiday Complex
Monday Dec. 08 Afternoon Paihia
Monday Dec. 08 Night Smith's Holiday Park
Tuesday Dec. 09 Morning Waitangi - treaty area
Tuesday Dec. 09 Afternoon Waitangi - Hararu Falls walk
Wednesday Dec. 10 Morning Paihia - Opua Forest walk
Wednesday Dec. 10 Noon Paihia - part ways with Trista & Joel
Wednesday Dec. 10 Afternoon Doubtless Bay - wade into the Pacific Ocean
Wednesday Dec. 10 Afternoon Cape Reinga
Wednesday Dec. 10 Night Ahipara - wade into the Tasman Sea
Thursday Dec. 11 Afternoon Waipoua Kauri Forest - lookout track
Thursday Dec. 11 Night Bayly's Beach (Dargaville)
Friday Dec. 12 Morning Matakohe - Kauri Museum
Waikato/King Country
Friday Dec. 12 Afternoon Drive
Friday Dec. 12 Night Raglan
Saturday Dec. 13 08:45 Waitomo
Saturday Dec. 13 16:00 Raglan - surfing
Saturday Dec. 13 Night Waitomo - Top 10 Holiday Park
Sunday Dec. 14 08:30 Waitomo - caving
Sunday Dec. 14 Night National Park (Tongariro)
Sunday Dec. 15 Morning Tongariro National Park
Sunday Dec. 15 Day Wanganui
Wellington
Monday Dec. 15 18:30 Wellington - The Two Towers
Tuesday Dec. 16 Day Wellington - Te Papa
Wednesday Dec. 17 Morning Wellington - Zoo
Wednesday Dec. 17 Afternoon Wellington - Downtown
Wednesday Dec. 17 Evening Wellington - Te Papa
Thursday Dec. 18 09:15 Wellington - The Return Of The King
Central Plateau
Thursday Dec. 18 Night Tongariro - DOC campsite
Friday Dec. 19 08:00 Tongariro Crossing
Bay of Plenty
Saturday Dec. 19 Night Rotorua - Top 10 Holiday Park
Saturday Dec. 20 Morning Rotorua - Kuirau Park
Saturday Dec. 20 Afternoon Rotorua - bungy, zorb
Saturday Dec. 20 19:00 Rotorua - Tamaki Village, hangi feast
Auckland
Saturday Dec. 20 23:00 Auckland International YHA
Sunday Dec. 21 09:00 Leave Auckland
Australia
Sunday Dec. 21 10:30 Arrive Sydney
Sunday Dec. 21 15:30 Leave Sydney
Tasmania
Sunday Dec. 21 17:20 Arrive Hobart
Sunday Dec. 21 Night Sleep in Montgomery's YHA
Monday Dec. 22 09:15 Leave Hobart
Monday Dec. 22 12:15 Arrive Lake St. Clair
4.5 days to walk 80 km Overland Track
Monday Dec. 22 19:00 Arrive Narcissus Hut
Tuesday Dec. 23 08:45 Leave Narcissus Hut
Tuesday Dec. 23 11:15 Lunch at Windy Ridge Hut
Tuesday Dec. 23 19:15 Arrive New Pelion Hut
Wednesday Dec. 24 08:15 Leave New Pelion Hut
Wednesday Dec. 24 17:15 Arrive Waterfall Valley Hut
Thursday Dec. 25 10:30 Leave Waterfall Valley Hut
Thursday Dec. 25 14:30 Arrive Waldheim
Thursday Dec. 25 18:00 Cosy Cabins Holiday Park
Friday Dec. 26 Morning Cradle Mountain - wildflower walk
Friday Dec. 26 Afternoon Cradle Mountain - Hanson's Peak
Friday Dec. 26 Evening Wine & cheese at photography gallery
Friday Dec. 26 Night Cosy Cabins Holiday Park
Saturday Dec. 27 10:45 Leave Cradle Mountain
Saturday Dec. 27 15:45 Arrive Lake St. Clair
Saturday Dec. 27 16:15 Leave Lake St. Clair
Saturday Dec. 27 19:00 Arrive Hobart
Saturday Dec. 27 Evening The Taste of Tasmania - wine tasting & food & culture
Saturday Dec. 27 Night Sleep in The Pickled Frog
Sunday Dec. 28 Morning Hobart - downtown
Sunday Dec. 28 Day The Taste of Tasmania - wine tasting & food & culture
Sunday Dec. 28 18:35 Leave Hobart
Sydney
Sunday Dec. 28 20:25 Arrive Sydney - Sydney Central YHA
Monday Dec. 29 12:00 Meet up with Shelly
Tuesday Dec. 30 13:00 Bondi Beach
Wednesday Dec. 31 Afternoon Downtown
Wednesday Dec. 31 18:30 New Year's Eve at Opera House/Harbour Bridge
Thursday Jan. 01 Morning Chinese Garden, downtown
Thursday Jan. 01 Afternoon Visit Canadians with XBox near Bondi
Friday Jan. 02 Afternoon Manly Beach
Friday Jan. 02 Evening Sydney Aquarium
Saturday Jan. 03 Afternoon Wonderland
Saturday Jan. 03 Evening King's Cross
Sunday Jan. 04 Morning Powerhouse Museum
Monday Jan. 05 Morning Downtown
Monday Jan. 05 Afternoon Royal Botanical Gardens
Tuesday Jan. 06 Morning Downtown, Pylon Lookout
Wednesday Jan. 07 13:00 Leave Sydney
Singapore
Wednesday Jan. 07 18:00 Arrive Singapore - The Inn Crowd
Thursday Jan. 08 09:45 Leave Singapore
Canada
Thursday Jan. 08 23:11 Arrive Ottawa