Otago
Rail Trail Five days/ 4 Nights Tour
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Tour starts Christchurch
or Queenstown
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Tour finishes
Christchurch or Dunedin
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Quality rental
bicycle and helmet
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All breakfasts
and dinners
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Departures at
the best time of year to do the trail
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Rail Trail souvenir
passport included
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Comfortable quiet
lodges and Bed and Breakfasts
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Naseby Curling
and Hayes Engineering
Day 1 Ride
the hydro canal road to stretch your leg and work up an appetite for dinner
at Clyde's Old Post Cafe.
Our accomodation
is at Alexandra.
Day 2 We
begin our ride on the Millenium Trail along the bank of the Clutha river.
Time for coffee at Clyde before the gentle downhill back to Alexandra and
on to Chatto Creek for lunch. The support van will be waiting if you need
it. We stay in Ophir, a quiet town full of history, and dine at the original
homestead in this area, now the Omakau Commercial Hotel
Day 3
Tunnels, bridges and great scenery await you in the Poolburn Gorge, followed
by the flat plains of the Ida Valley. we finish at Wedderburn and transfer
to Naseby for the night where curling is on the agenda.
Day 4
Today its all downhill, plenty of time to see the art deco architecture
of Ranfurly, before rolling on through another tunnel, across more bridges
to Hyde Central Hotel for the night.
Day 5
Middlemarch is the end of the line these days both for the Taieri gorge
train or the rail trail . Homeward bound, we have the choice of the optional
scenic train journey finishing in Dunedin, or returning directly to Christchurch
Departure
Dates 2011 5th January, 2nd March, 7th April, 14th April, 29th
April (Autumn Colours)
NZ$900
each twin/double for group of 10 with all inclusions
NZ$1000
each twin/double for group of 8 with all inclusions
NZ$1150
each twin/double for group of 6 with all inclusions
Single Supplement
available
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conditions please refer to booking form
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Phone: +64
3 3849432
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