10-Day Queenstown and West Coast Luxury Guided Bike Tour

offered by supplier M15875 (read about supplier)

Key Information:
Tour Duration: 5 - 20 day(s)
Group Size: 4 - 16 people
Destination(s): New Zealand
Specialty Categories: Bicycle Touring National Parks
Season: October - March
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: Yes
Minimum Per Person Price: 5500 New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Maximum Per Person Price: 6850 New Zealand Dollar (NZD)

Tour Itinerary:

Day 1: Meet in Christchurch for tour briefing and a warm-up ride on the spectacular Banks Peninsula (40 km/25 miles).

Day 2: Christchurch to Reefton in provided transport. Reefton to Westport (80 km/49 miles cycling). Mainly flat riding.

Day 3: Westport to Punakaiki (75 km/46 miles cycling). Moderate hills with stunning coastal scenery.

Day 4: Punakaiki to Hokitika (80 km/49 miles cycling). Moderate hills with stunning coastal scenery.

Day 5: Hokitika to Fox Glacier and Franz Josef Glacier (80 km/49 miles cycling).

Day 6: Franz Josef Glacier to Lake Moeraki [95km/57miles] Spend the night in the Lake Moeraki Wilderness Lodge.

Day 7: Lake Moeraki rest day - lodge activities including walks/canoeing (various options).

Day 8: Lake Moeraki to Wanaka (80 km/49 miles cycling - 180 km/110 miles in total). Half of this leg will be completed in support vehicle. Moderate to steady climb up to Haast Pass then down alongside Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea to the picturesque lakeside town of Wanaka.

Day 9: Wanaka to Queenstown, the outdoor adventure capital of New Zealand (75 km/46 miles cycling).

Day 10: Complete tour in Queenstown.

Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.

Price Includes:
- Meals: 9 breakfasts, 9 lunches and 8 dinners
- 9 night’s accommodation in quality accommodation (based on twin /queen share rooms with bathroom ensuite)
- Support vehicle and local driver/guide
- Transfers
- Daily tour itinerary and maps
- Cell phone for emergency use.

Price Excludes:
- Drinks (apart from water)
- Bicycle hire - click here for options.

Note:
- 10% discount on bike hire with tour booking
- Accommodation prior to tour commencement or after tour completion.

Supplier Information

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Location: New Zealand
Joined InfoHub: Feb 2007
Client Request Served: 41

M15875 has been set up by cycle tourers, for cycle tourers. We have extensive knowledge of bike touring in New Zealand, gained through tens-of-thousands of kilometers cycling all the routes we recommend. We have used the knowledge we have gained to put together these self-guided tour routes because we think they offer...

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