Over the last decade mountain biking and cycling in New Zealand has experienced a surge in popularity with increasing numbers of international visitors making the pilgrimage to experience our great outdoors on two wheels. Whether you are a Mountain Biking Gladiator wanting to carve up the world's best single tracks or you just want to have a relaxing experience getting from A to B while soaking up the sunshine and outstanding scenery – then we have a lot on offer…
The South Island is renowned for its outstanding beauty and adventures. Plant your feet on your pedals as you take a spin on some of the most thrilling and perfectly crafted trails the mighty South Island has to offer. From exhilarating private tracks in Ohau and impressive full-day adventure rides in Arrowtown, to world famous downhill runs and shuttles on a web of tracks in Christchurch and Queenstown, the South Island has it all.
The Heaphy Track is located in the Kahurangi National Park, in the north-west of the South Island, New Zealand. It belongs to the New Zealand Great Walks and is an astonishing hike through a range of landscapes. This small group tour is an all-inclusive 3-day track departing from Nelson and includes delicious fresh meals cooked by your friendly knowledgeable guide.
This 4 day cycle ride explores the Mt Cook National Park to Omarama taking in the glacial Lake’s of Pukaki and Ohau along the northern edge of the Mackenzie Basin, the most scenic and safest part of the trail. This is bike experience for almost everyone to enjoy, from first timers and family groups to the vastly experienced riders. The scenery will blow you away.
The Queen Charlotte Track is a 70km 44 (mi) single track stretching from Ship Cove to Anakiwa. The Queen Charlotte Track is renowned for its stunning scenery, comfortable lodge accommodation and, best of all, the pack-carrying service that everyone can enjoy. The terrain can be rough in places and some sections quite steep.. but what a beautiful ride!
Bike the Otago Central Rail Trail and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and rich history of this region. The Rail Trail follows the former railway line from Clyde to Middlemarch which once linked the Otago goldfields to Dunedin. These supported tours all you to cycle as much or as little as you like, plus gives you the opportunity to explore beyond the trail if you choose.
Finally, you can do it all in just three days. On the Ultimate Sounds Adventure, spend one day hiking, one day sea kayaking and one day mountain biking. Take in the beauty and magic as you travel the length of the Queen Charlotte Track in the Marlborough Sounds.
