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Tour Duration: 5–8 DAYS
Distance travelled: 105–210 km (depending on option)
Cost of tour: Depends on option chosen (see below)
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Begins at Oakura on the Pacific Coast, bejeweled with idyllic golden-sand beaches. |
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Skirt the sheltered waters of the Bay of Islands and arrive at romantic Russell, the first capital of NZ. |
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Optional day to explore the Bay of Islands (boat cruises, Swim with Dolphins, vineyards etc). |
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Ferry over to Paihia and a gentle cycle to the Waitangi National Reserve. Visit the Treaty House where the famous “Treaty of Waitangi” was signed between Maori and the British in 1840. |
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Continue to Kerikeri where you will be pampered with great hospitality and great food. Enjoy citrus fruit from the adjoining sun-drenched orchard. Visit NZ’s oldest house, Kemp House, and the Stone Store set on the Kerikeri River. |
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Cycle over lush volcanic pasture to Waimate North, the site of an early mission-house and church. Relax in a real NZ farm-house and enjoy beautiful rural surroundings. |
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Ride through back-country NZ and on to the historic Hokianga Harbour. See where the legendary Polynesian navigator Kupe arrived in Aotearoa, the “Land of the Long White Cloud”. Your homestay enjoys magnificent views over the harbour, a fitting finale to the tour. |
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PRICES for the ‘Coast to Coast Classic’ tour
There are 2 price options available for each option concerning the carrying of your luggage:
We carry – We carry your luggage
You carry – You carry your luggage (panniers & handle bar bag are supplied)
All prices are in New Zealand dollars ($NZD) and include local taxes (GST). Want to know the exact exchange rate for your currency?. Payment by VISA, Mastercard or cheque welcome.
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The Leisure Seeker
– 8 days/7 nights
– 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 3 dinners
– 26 km daily average, 36 km max
– 105 km – total distance travelled
– 3 rest days
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We carry: $2,299
You carry: $1,740 |
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The Traveller
– 7 days/6 nights
– 6 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 dinners
– 39 km daily average, 40 km max
– 105 km – total distance travelled
– 3 rest days
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We carry: $2,016
You carry: $1,607 |
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The Energetic
– 6 days/5 nights
– 5 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 2 dinners
– 51 km daily average, 75 km max
– 210 km – total distance travelled
– 1 rest day
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We carry: $1,755
You carry: $1,280 |
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The Backpacker
– 5 days/4 nights
– 35 km daily average, 48 km max
– 140 km – total distance travelled
– 1 rest day (at Paihia)
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You carry: $1,127 |
All these routes can be tailored to suit you. Please contact us for a quote at info@cycletours.co.nz
Transfers to and from Auckland are available in our 7-seater licensed passenger service coach for $175 per person (minimum of 2).
Please ensure you read our booking conditions.
ADD ON ACTIVITIES
There are some great activities available en-route that you may be interested in. We can arrange and book any of these activities to work in with your tour:
– Fishing
– Boat cruises
– Maori Cultural Experiences
– Swim with Dolphins
– Sea-Kayaking
– Diving
– Golf
– Wine-tasting
– Sand-boarding
– Hot Springs
– Sailing
– Walking
– Horse riding
Please contact us if you would like to include any activities or if you would like more infomation.
Please note: These activities are not included in the tour cost.
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