Adventure South operates a range of guided cycling, hiking and multi-adventure holidays to suit all levels of fitness. Our itineraries explore New Zealand’s scenic South Island and the cultural North Island. Small Groups, Great Guides, Superb Holidays ...
Experience the majesty of Aoraki Mt Cook and the sweeping tussocklands of the Mackenzie Basin in this 5 day cycling trip in a Christchurch to Christchurch loop. Experience the quiet sealed rural roads through gentle hillsides and flat easy riding along the canals from Tekapo to Lake Pukaki and onwards to Lake Ohau. See the Australian TV series "Getaway" Video below.
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 $150pp/AUD $105pp, these bikes are perfectly suited to the road surfaces you will encounter
All accommodation provided.
See also these photos taken by local Christchurch photographer, Colin Monteath took on our Alps to Ocean Cycle tour - just stunning!
*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.