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11 Day Southern Alps

Starts from Christchurch Ends in Christchurch
January 8th 2013 January 19th 2013
March 6th 2013 March 17th 2013

VIEW THE 11 DAY SOUTHERN ALPS ITINERARY

ARRIVAL - DAY ZERO
On our guided tours we ask guests to arrive at least the day before, earlier if possible to get over any jet lag. Your accommodation the night before the tour starts is included and we will see you in the morning to complete your paper work and introduce you to your bike.

SPECIAL KIWI WELCOME
Our unique and complimentary pre-tour welcome to help you get over the jet-lag, get to know your bike, and enjoy some special kiwi activities to really get you in the mood.

HIGHLIGHTS
  • Akaroa Ride
  • Mount Cook
  • Larnach Castle
  • Catlins Ride
  • Burt Munros Fastest Indian
  • Milford Sound Overnight Cruise
  • Glenorchy Ride, Queenstown
  • Haast Pass
  • West Coast & Glaciers
  • Buller Gorge & Lewis Pass
  • Hanmer Springs Alpine Resort

OVERVIEW
This is a great fully guided motorcycle tour of the South Island and by far the most popular. We cover the bottom of the South Island of New Zealand from Arthurs Pass down to Invercargill, without a doubt you'll ride the best of New Zealands roads during this real kiwi southern experience and visit all the hot spots along the way. No one offers all of this and the time to enjoy and savour each location.
You can view the full itinerary here.


You'll be leisurely travelling around 2500 kms in total on this tour. (+ 2 optional non-riding days)

AT A GLANCE

Day Route Km Miles Hours*
0 Christchurch Arrival - - -
1 Christchurch to Akaroa 170 100  2-3
2 Akaroa to Mt Cook 300 190 4-5
3 Mt Cook to Dunedin 325 200 4-5
4 Dunedin Rest or Ride Day - - Optional
5 Dunedin to Fiordland 250 155 3-4
6 Fiordland to Milford Sound 300 190 4 + Cruise
7 Milford Sound to Queenstown 290 180 3-4
8 Queenstown "Rest or Ride" - - Optional
9 Queenstown to Glacier Country 425 265 5-6
10 Glacier Country to Punakaiki 225 140 3-4
11 Punakaiki to Hanmer Springs 300 190 4-5
12 Departure Day - Christchurch 140 85 1 hour 30mins
* Hours based on ride time, excludes breaks and activities.

TOUR PRICES - all prices in NZ$

11 Day Tour - Band 1
what's included on this tour?  
Rider Only
Private Room
Couple Rider
Twin Share
Band 1:
BMW F650GS Twin
BMW F650GS Twin (Low)
Triumph Bonneville T100              
$12,000 $13,255 $9,608

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11 Day Tour - Band 2
what's included on this tour?  
Rider Only
Private Room
Couple Rider
Twin Share
Band 2:
Triumph Tiger 800
Triumph 1050 Sprint GT                 
Honda VFR 800
$12,330 $13,585 $9,938

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11 Day Tour - Band 3
what's included on this tour?   
Rider Only
Private Room
Couple Rider
Twin Share
Band 3:
BMW R1200RT
BMW R1200RT SE
BMW R1200GS         
Triumph Thunderbird SE               
$13,100 $14,355 $10,708

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11 Day Tour - Band 4
what's included on this tour?  

Rider Only
Private Room
Couple Rider
Twin Share
Band 4:
Harley Roadking Classic
Harley Ultra Classic Electra Glide
Honda Goldwing GL1800
$13,595 $14,850 $11,203

 

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