New Zealand FERRY CRUISE! - Taking our Camper Van from North to South Island 😍

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The creators document their transition from the North Island to the South Island of New Zealand via a Blue Bridge ferry. After fueling their campervan and navigating the ferry boarding process, they review their reserved stateroom, which includes bunk beds and a private bathroom. The journey from Wellington to Picton lasts approximately three and a half hours, during which the travelers utilize the onboard Wi-Fi and enjoy a meal consisting of coffee and lamb salad. They highlight the scenic views of the Bay of Many Coves throughout the crossing. Upon arriving in the South Island, they continue their road trip, noting the changing landscapes from forests to vineyards and eventually desert-like terrain. The trip includes a stop to observe sea lions and concludes with the travelers managing their gray water tanks at a campsite. They express excitement for the next phase of their journey, which involves transitioning from a campervan to a car to explore more of the South Island.
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we have reserved staterooms they've staterooms on board this ferry it's raised enough hours so we have bunk beds but more importantly we have a shower
this is bigger than what I was expecting for a pretty significant I'm impressed
we got our coffee it's actually surprisingly delicious I did not have high expectations but it's very good
the views out here are absolutely amazing we're riding through the bay of many coves
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