7 Day Southern Lakes Christchurch to Queenstown Cycle
Tour Code: GR023
Vivid emerald lakes, high mountain peaks and golden tussock lands provide the perfect backdrop to some of the South Island’s most scenic cycling.
Highlights
Enjoy incredible views from the Summit Road of Banks Peninsula. Cycle alongside the bright turquoise hydro canals from Lake Tekapo. Wonder at the majestic Aoraki/Mount Cook on a hike to a glacial lake. Admire the impressive dams and lakes of the Waitaki Valley. Explore the Victorian quarter of historic Oamaru. Visit Central Otago’s old gold mining settlements. • Conclude the tour in iconic Queenstown, New Zealand’s adventure capital
Tour Route Map
Tour Detail
Cycle amongst the finest lakes of the South Island on this 7 day cycling holiday as we journey from Christchurch to Queenstown. Enjoy incredible views from the Summit Road of Banks Peninsula. Ride alongside the stunning turquoise lakes of Tekapo and Pukaki, underneath the towering peak of Aoraki Mount Cook and follow the Waitaki River & its lakes to the coast before finishing at the impressive Lake Wakatipu in Queenstown.
Inclusions
Meals as listed, guide and support vehicle, accommodation, DOC Concession Fees. Please Note: a $100 peak holiday supplement, Christmas, New Year, Easter etc is added to tours with a public holiday. Bike hire is available from $350. You can choose to upgrade to a performance road bike, please contact us for pricing.
Regions
New Zealand, South Island, Canterbury, Mackenzie Country, Otago
The Detail Stuff
Departure Dates:
04 Jan 2024-10 Jan 2024, 07 Mar 2024-13 Mar 2024
Cost:$3295.00 NZD
No. of Days:7
Tour Type:Cycle Tour, Road Tour
Support Level:Guided Tour
Start:Christchurch
Finish:Queenstown
Kms Per Day:28 - 101
Grade:2 – Moderate
Single Supplement:$795.00 NZD
Bike Hire:From $350
Meals:6B, 7L & 4D
Accommodation:6 nights hotel/motel/lodge ensuite accommodation on twin share basis