Alps to Ocean Biking Adventure

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  • duration 6 days
  • tour type Small group
  • age requirement 18-95 yrs
  • max group size 18
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-38071
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Ends Christchurch, New Zealand
TOUR OVERVIEW
The Alps to Ocean Biking Adventure tour starts and ends in Christchurch. The Alps to Ocean Biking Adventure is a bicycle tour that takes 6 days taking you through Christchurch, New Zealand and other destinations in New Zealand.

ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Arrive, drive to Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park, bike fitting
  • Day 2: Helicopter flight, ride Braemar Road to Twizel
  • Day 3: Bike from Twizel to Quailburn Road, via Lake Ohau Lodge
  • Day 4: Bike Quailburn Road to Otematata
  • Day 5: Bike Otematata to Duntroon via Benmore Hydro Dam and Kurow
  • Day 6: Bike the final leg of the A2O trail, Duntroon to Oamaru, depart
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • A range of hotels, lodges, chalets, inns, sheep stations and backcountry huts.
Meal
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner on all days, except where indicated on the itinerary.
Transport
  • Airport transfers on the first & last days. When you're not travelling under your own steam, there will be comfortable air-conditioned vans to stretch your legs.
Guide
  • Experienced New Zealand guides on every trip. Having more than one guide allows for much greater flexibility, meaning you're able to go at your own pace.
Included activities
  • Your bike hire is included for the duration of the trip. Also included is an epic helicopter flight across the Tasman River to a section of the trail called 'Rotten Tommy' - we'll arrive in style!
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to/from Christchurch are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Alps to Ocean Biking Adventure tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
5 - Excellent
Based on 25 reviews
  • Katy
  • On Jan 02 2022
5 - Excellent
Excellent
Our trip was beyond our expectations.Great informative helpful fun guides, beautiful food and a beautiful part of New Zealand
  • Alan
  • On Dec 21 2021
5 - Excellent
Excellent
This trip was brilliant. Admittedly the fantastic weather we encountered made it even more beautiful, but weather can't replace great people. The whole group was great and entertaining, but the guides Ellie and Elder made it very... Read more
  • Cathy
  • On Nov 11 2021
5 - Excellent
Excellent
We thought the trip was incredibly well organised and perfectly seamless for us. It was wonderful to hand overall responsibility for the ride, and have our expectations exceeded!
  • Richard
  • On Oct 17 2021
5 - Excellent
Excellent
Trip of a lifetime. Stunning scenery, awesome crew, food is awesome, couldn't fault it. Would do it again.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Alps to Ocean Biking Adventure tour. You can cancel the tour up to 92 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 91 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 27 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 27 June 2024, a deposit of 500 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 91 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Alps to Ocean Biking Adventure tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Alps to Ocean Biking Adventure tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • Thorough hygiene practices and general health & safety measures has been implemented on this trip to protect against COVID-19.
  • This tour requires all traveler over 12 to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before your departure day. Travelers under 12 will need to show a negative test result done within 72 hours before departure day.
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