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7 DAYS 7 DAY ROAD CYCLE 6 BREAKFASTS, 5 LUNCHES, 5 DINNERS
7 DAYS 7 DAY MOUNTAIN BIKE
5 NIGHTS HOTEL/MOTEL 1 NIGHT BACKCOUNTRY HUT
6 BREAKFASTS, 1 LUNCH, 4 DINNERS
IMAGE: New Zealand serves up some epic mountain biking trails | Alain Goerens
6 NIGHTS HOTEL/MOTEL
IMAGE: Coastal lighthouse at Nugget Point
southern coast cycle
south island mountain bike adventure
6 GRADE | MODERATE TO CHALLENGING
experience the thrill of nz's sweeping alpine trails, ancient podocarp rainforests and wild west coast
experience the remote bays, windswept coastlines and rare wildlife of southland by bike
highlights
• Cycle the Catlins rugged coastline
• Visit the lighthouse at NZ's
iconic Nugget Point
• Explore the remote beaches of Cannibal & Curio Bay
• Walk to Mclean Falls and Cathedral Caves
• Challenge yourself on the rolling hills of the breathtaking Otago Peninsula
brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Queenstown, cycle via the Southland Plains to Te Anau 2 | Cycle south making our way to Invercargill. 3 | Cycle to Catlins Coast, explore the quiet beaches and petrified forest
4 | From Curio Bay cycle/drive up the Catlins to Owaka 5 | Cycle to Balclutha, drive/cycle to Dunedin 6 | Cycle Otago Peninsula, stay in Oamaru 7 | Drive and cycle around Timaru, drive to Christchurch where tour concludes
inclusions
MEALS: 6 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 5 dinners ACCOMMODATION: 6 nights hotel/motel on a twin share basis with GUIDES: Professional guide(s) TRANSPORT: Private transport and
WHEN TO GO
REGULAR DEPARTURES
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highlights
• Ride the exhilarating single tracks of the remote Old Ghost Road
• Explore the Craigieburn Trails in New Zealand’s stunning Southern Alps
• Discover the Blue Spur trails on New Zealand's 'wild' West Coast
• Stay overnight in the remote Ghost Lake Hut (1400m above sea level)
• MTB the spectacular St James Cycle Trails
• Soak in the hot pools and enjoy New Zealand’s premier thermal resort in Hanmer Springs
brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Drive Christchurch to Craigieburn Range and ride the trails 2 | Drive to Hokitika, ride the Blue Spur trails, stay in Hokitika 3 | Drive Hokitika to Lyell, ride first stage of Old Ghost Road, stay at Ghost Lake Hut 4 | Ride second stage of Old Ghost Road to Seddonville, stay at Westport 5 | Drive to Hanmer Springs via Reefton, ride the Ajax trail, stay in Hanmer Springs 6 | Ride the St James trail, stay a second night in Hanmer Springs 7 | Ride Hanmer Springs forest trails and drive back to Christchurch
inclusions
MEALS: 6 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 4 dinners ACCOMMODATION: 5 nights hotel/motel on a twin share basis, 1 night in a
WHEN TO GO
REGULAR DEPARTURES
SEE WEBSITE FOR ALL DATES
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support vehicle PLUS: Access fees paid to the Department of Conservation
Christchurch
Dunedin Invercargill
backcountry hut GUIDES: Professional guide(s) TRANSPORT: Private transport and support vehicle PLUS: Access fees paid to the Department of Conservation
South Island
Queenstown Te Anau
Westport Hokitika
New Zealand
Lyell
Christchurch
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