Itinerary
- Day 1
Christchurch to Twizel
- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner (First group dinner)
Included Activities
- Drive across Canterbury Plains
- Cycle around Lake Tekapo lakeside to Church of the Good Shepherd
- Cycle the Alps to Ocean trail from Lake Tekapo start
- View hydro canals and Lake Pukaki from high terrace
- View Aoraki/Mt Cook from lakeshore
- First group dinner in Twizel
Landmarks Canterbury Plains Geraldine Burke's Pass Lake Tekapo Church of the Good Shepherd Lake Pukaki Aoraki/Mt Cook Twizel 
- Day 2
Lake Pukaki and Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch)
Included Activities
- Cycle Lake Pukaki lakeside track
- Cycle across tussockland to Twizel
- Access to Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park hiking options
- Access to Department of Conservation Visitors' Centre
- Access to Edmund Hillary Museum
Optional Activities
- Red Tarns Track hike - 3.7km/2 hours with 330m elevation gain - views of alpine tarns and Aoraki
- Kea Point Track hike - 5km/2 hours return from Village - to the foot of Mt Sefton and its glacier
- Tasman Glacier Viewpoint - 3km/45 minutes including 300 steps - views of New Zealand's longest glacier and Tasman Lake
- Mueller Lake Lookout via Hooker Track - 1.8km/30 minutes - accessible before the first swing bridge
Landmarks Lake Pukaki Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park Aoraki/Mt Cook Red Tarns Mt Sefton Tasman Glacier Tasman Lake Mueller Lake Hooker Track Department of Conservation Visitors' Centre Edmund Hillary Museum 
- Day 3
Twizel to Omarama
- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Cycle alongside Pukaki and Ohau canals
- Cycle to Lake Ohau
- Transfer option to Quailburn woolshed
Optional Activities
- Tarnbrae Saddle climb - 900m highpoint with expansive Mackenzie Country views - for confident riders
- Private hot tub soak with fresh mountain water in Omarama - subject to availability at own expense
Landmarks Pukaki Canal Ohau Canal Lake Ohau Tarnbrae Saddle Mackenzie Country Quailburn woolshed Omarama - Day 4
Omarama to Kurow
- Meals
- Lunch (Picnic by the lake at Aviemore Dam), Dinner (Dinner at lodge showcasing local produce)
Included Activities
- Cycle along Lake Benmore shoreline to Sailors Cutting
- Cycle around rocky outcrops and secluded beaches
- Technical section descent from above Benmore Dam (or easier alternative route available)
- Downhill cycle towards Aviemore Dam
- Picnic by the lake at Aviemore Dam
- Explore Kurow town surrounds
- Visit St Albans Church
- Wine tasting at local vineyards
Landmarks Lake Benmore Benmore Dam Aviemore Dam St Albans Church - Day 5
Kurow to Burnside Homestead
- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner (Dinner at local Enfield pub)
Included Activities
- Cycle along Waitaki River banks
- Cycle past vineyards
- Visit Maori rock art site
- Explore Elephant Rocks
- Ride through Raki's tunnel
- Dinner at local Enfield pub
Landmarks Waitaki River Duntroon Elephant Rocks Raki's tunnel Windsor Maori rock art site - Day 6
Burnside Homestead to Christchurch
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Late lunch in Oamaru)
Included Activities
- Final cycle on Alps to Ocean trail
- Cycle through Oamaru municipal gardens
- Reach Victorian Precinct and harbourside park with finish-line
- Drive across Canterbury Plains to Christchurch
Optional Activities
- Explore Oamaru shops and galleries
- Visit Steampunk HQ museum in Oamaru
Landmarks Oamaru Stone quarry Oamaru Oamaru Municipal Gardens Victorian Precinct Oamaru Harbourside Park Steampunk HQ Canterbury Plains Christchurch
