Cycle from Christchurch along the beautiful Little River Railtrail with transfers (not included in tour price) back to Christchurch on the second day.

Highlights

Cycling through the peace and quiet of the Canterbury Plains, stunning lake views and lots of bird life.

Tour Route Map

Tour Detail

Your tour starts with a ride through the Christchurch suburbs to the start of the Little River Railtrail. You’ll stay the night in Lincoln before continuing on rural Canterbury back roads to rejoin the trail at Motukarara. The ride skirts the flanks of ancient volcanoes, hugs the shores of Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora and Lake Forsyth and ends in the picturesque farming village of Little River. Here you’ll have time for a late lunch before the bus transfers you back to Christchurch.

Inclusions

Hybrid bike hire, rear panniers, helmet, basic bike computer, self guided notes and route information. We can book and arrange your shuttle transfer from Little River to Christchurch, ticket not included in tour package.

Regions

New Zealand, South Island, Canterbury, Banks Peninsula, Little River Rail Trail