Trip Schedule

10 days across New Zealand's South Island

Arrival & Drive to Kaikoura
🏨 Base 1: Kaikoura (Night 1 of 2)
πŸš— Driving: ~180 km Β· ~2.5 hrs

Morning/Afternoon – Arrival

7:50 AM
✈️Depart Sydney (EK412)

Sydney time – Emirates flight

12:55 PM
✈️Arrive Christchurch

NZ time (2 hrs ahead of Sydney), 3h 5m flight

1:30 PM
πŸš—Pick up JUCY Campervan

Booking #CHC-140959, Big Kahuna 6-berth (allow 30 min for baggage/customs)

2:00 PM
🍽️Quick lunch near airport

Grab something quick before the drive

Afternoon – Drive to Kaikoura

2:30 PM
πŸš—Depart for Kaikoura

2.5 hour scenic coastal drive

3:30 PM
πŸ–οΈOptional: Goose Bay stopOptional

πŸ’° FREE

Quick beach break, stretch legs (20 min)

5:00 PM
πŸ“Arrive Kaikoura
5:15 PM
πŸ•οΈCheck into Kaikoura TOP 10

Set up campervans, settle in – heated pool!

Evening

6:00 PM
🚢Kaikoura waterfront walkFREE

πŸ’° FREE

Beautiful sunset views, spot seals on rocks

7:00 PM
🍽️Dinner in Kaikoura

Try local crayfish! Or cook at camp kitchen

8:30 PM
🏊Heated pool time!FREE

πŸ’° Included

Kids will love it! Great way to relax after travel

9:30 PM
😴Early night – recover from travel

Today's Route

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