We enjoyed our Glow worm cave, but now we needed to get hiking! Day 3 Tongariro National Park was the 4th National Park established in the world, and has three active volcanos – Mount Ruapehu, Mount Ngauruhoe, and Mount Tongariro. We left a bit later than we anticipated, and had to drive the 45 minutes to […]
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Our time exploring New Zealand
New Zealand Road Trip – Day 2 – Waitomo Caves
We left Whangarei shortly after 10, heading South towards the Waitomo Caves. Time to finally see some famous glow worms!!! Day 2 We took the same path we did coming North, as going South. We didn’t plan on going to see Auckland, this trip was an outdoorsy trip, but we couldn’t help and stop […]
New Zealand Road Trip – Day 1 – Whangarei
We were only in New Zealand for 11 days, and in that short time camped in North and South Island. I have written our posts similar to our Patagonia posts so you can follow our road trip by the day! Day 1 We arrived in Auckland International Airport at 6:00AM – tired. We had […]