"Great Cycle Tours since 1992"

 

Experience the majesty of Aoraki Mt Cook and the sweeping tussocklands of the Mackenzie Basin in this NEW 5 day cycling trip as you experience the ancient Maori trading and food gathering routes out to the coast at historic Oamaru.  Along the way you will be enchanted by the beautiful canal bike rides from Tekapo to Lake Pukaki and onwards to Lake Ohau. 

• Soak in the hot pools at Lake Tekapo beneath the stars of one of the world's most dramatic nightscapes
  
  
• Hike beneath the majesty of Mt Cook and experience the history of the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre
  
  
• Cycle the flat Mackenzie canal roads built as part of the south island's biggest hydro project
  
  
• Listen to Department of Conservation staff and their concerns for the future of the endangered black stilt
  
  
• Enjoy a coffee in one of the small local communities we pass through to Oamaru
  
  
• Watch the evening parade of the small Blue Penguin and the antics of the theatre of local historic performers
  
  
• Take in the tantalising limestone shapes of Elephant Rocks and the nearby historical Maori rock art
  
  
• Rental of our Trek 7500 Hybrid bikes is available at NZD $130/AU$105, these bikes are perfectly suited to the road surfaces you will encounter
  
  
• All accommodation provided.

 *A NZ$50/AU$40 surcharge will apply for tours during Easter, Christmas & New Year holidays where additional costs may be levied to meet statutory obligations.  We will advise clients of any cost, prior to departure.