Join us as we step back in time and ride the Central Otago Rail Trail.  With more time to enjoy each day and soak up the atmosphere the Rail Trail Explorer is a great way to check out what all the hype is about without any of the pressure!  The route follows the old Maniototo rail line from Clyde in central Otago, to Middlemarch. Our Otago Central Rail Trail cycling tour includes one of the worlds great train trips as we travel on the spectacular Taieri Gorge railway into Dunedin. Fully supported all the way with no accommodation or luggage worries! 

Prices

2010/2011
NZ$1,650
AU$1,335

Single Supplement (extra)
NZ$400
AU$324

Includes

• 6 days of fully supported cycling including the MacKenzie Canal enroute to Clyde
• Christchurch to Christchuch loop
• Extra time to relax and soak up the stunning scenery - 4 days actually on the trail!
• Supply your own bike or rent from our quality fleet of front suspension hybrid bikes (cycle hire NZ$150.00/AU$125.00)
• Try your hand at the curling (optional) in Naseby, the only indoor curling rink in the Southern Hemisphere
• Optional trips to the historic gold mining village of St Bathans and the Blue Lake, plus lots more!
• Experience the great Taieri Gorge Train Ride
• Explore Oamaru and its spectacular coastline by cycle enroute back to Christchurch
• No luggage to carry or accommodation worries
• Twin share accommodation in historic hotels and pubs

Specials: Many special tour options are available which we can tailor make to your requirements. These can include additional time spent exploring, alternative overnight locations in historic hotels and farmstays or just different dates or finishing points.