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Cycle New Zealand: Otago Rail Trail

4 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants, maximum 18 travelers
12 peopleMaximum group size
15 - 99 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Moderate
Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

Highlights

Cycle the spectacular Otago Central Rail Trail, the oldest rail trail in the country and voted 'New Zealand's Favourite Ride' for the past two years.

Ride along flat, traffic-free paths alongside some of the South Island's most stunning scenery.

Begin your journey in Queenstown, an outdoor paradise set among the stunning Southern Alps of New Zealand.

Experience firsthand the famous hospitality of New Zealanders on a trail built specifically to cater to cyclists.

Cycle in the company of an experienced guide as they share their unique perspective of this fascinating region.

Cycle New Zealand: Otago Rail Trail

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