Adventure South NZ’s world-class guided tours take you beyond the crowds to experience the best sights of New Zealand. They offer more cycle trails, more departure dates and exclusive, behind-the-locked-gate experiences for an unforgettable New Zealand cycling holiday.
Alps to Ocean Classic
Explore some of the South Island’s most spectacular landscapes by bike on a fully guided and supported Alps to Ocean Classic Cycle tour.
Starting at Tekapo, ride through the golden Mackenzie Country on canal paths to Lake Pukaki and the mountainous landscape around Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park. Walking options through the national park provide immense views of these majestic peaks.
Follow ancient pathways through the Waitaki Valley where you’ll be wowed by stunning lakes, fascinating hydro dams and picturesque vineyards. The Alps 2 Ocean Classic cycle tour features wine-tasting, hot pools, Maori rock art and otherworldly limestone outcrops. You’ll also enjoy warm hospitality in accommodation full of heritage charm.
The highlights of this tour, priced from $3,295 per person, include:
- Cycle the full length of the spectacular Alps to Ocean Cycle Trail from Tekapo
- Cycle the shoreline of surreal turquoise hydro lakes
- Stargaze across world renown night skies
- Explore Oamaru’s charming Victorian Precinct
- Enjoy good company, & eat delicious food
- Relax and enjoy the ride while your guides look after the logistics and drive the support vehicle
- Sinch e-bikes available.
End to End option from Aoraki/Mt Cook
Enjoy a night under the peak of Aoraki/Mt Cook before embarking on a helicopter transfer across the Tasman river on this seven-day cycling adventure. It allows you time to fully appreciate the trail from the foot of Aoraki/Mt Cook to the Pacific Ocean.
Winter experience
Adventure South NZ also offers a winter itinerary on the A2O Cycle Trail. Cycle, cosy up and relax on this special winter version of the popular six-day Alps to Ocean Classic Cycle.
