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Liam's NZ Itinerary

Auckland, Coromandel, Bay of Plenty, Tongariro, Taranaki, Lake Tekapo, Mount Cook Village, Wānaka, Queenstown & Milford Sound, New Zealand

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This comprehensive 14-day Auckland adventure covers everything from must-see landmarks to off-the-beaten-path discoveries. Perfect for 2026 travelers who want an immersive experience in New Zealand, including top attractions and nature and outdoors experiences.

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Day 1

Auckland

Day 1 overview

Start at Piha Beach at 10:00 AM for stunning black sand and surf. Depart by car around 12:00 PM to arrive at Mercer Bay Loop Walk by 12:30 PM. Enjoy breathtaking views; allow 1.5 hours. Then, leave for Kitekite Falls around 2:30 PM, arriving by 3:00 PM. Allow 1 hour to explore. Car rental approx. $80/day; driving time totals about 1.5 hours.

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Arrive 10:00 AM
Piha beach

Piha beach

Piha Beach is renowned for its stunning black sand, dramatic cliffs, and powerful surf, making it a unique destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Free entry
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Arrive 12:30 PM
Mercer Bay Loop Walk

Mercer Bay Loop Walk

Offers stunning coastal views and a chance to see wildlife, including seabirds and dolphins.

Free entry
3
Arrive 3:00 PM
Kitekite Falls

Kitekite Falls

A stunning multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush native bush, ideal for a refreshing swim and scenic hiking.

Free entry

Day 2

Coromandel

Day 2 overview

Start your day at Cathedral Cove Beach at 11:00 AM for stunning views. Spend about 2 hours enjoying the beach. Depart by car at 1:00 PM; travel to Hot Water Beach takes about 30 minutes, costing around NZD 20. Arrive by 1:30 PM, relax, and dig your own thermal pool in the sand at 2:30 PM. Enjoy 2 hours there before concluding your day!

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Arrive 11:00 AM
Cathedral Cove Beach

Cathedral Cove Beach

Renowned for its stunning rock formations and crystal-clear waters, Cathedral Cove offers a unique blend of natural beauty and tranquility.

Free entry
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Arrive 2:30 PM
Hot Water Beach

Hot Water Beach

The beach features natural hot springs that emerge through the sand, allowing visitors to dig their own hot water pools during low tide.

Free entry

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