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Jul 12, 2013 · Nine strangers, grouped into teams of three, compete against each other to find a briefcase full of cash starting with nothing but the shirts on their backs, a GPS device and only one bottle of water in the stunning but frigid southern alps of New Zealand.
Follow a 200-mile cycling trail from the Southern Alps to the Pacific Ocean, experiencing the best of NZ’s South Island. All-inclusive, indeed. From a helicopter ride to the support vehicle, accommodations, and meals, this tour takes care of all the details. Beyond the trail.
How to get to the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail: The Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail is located in the South Island, between Christchurch and Queenstown, and stretches for 300km from the Southern Alps to the Pacific Ocean. On maps, you’ll often see two starting points marked.
New Zealand’s highest mountain – Aoraki/Mt Cook – is just one unforgettable sight on this epic journey from the Southern Alps to the Pacific Ocean. Braided rivers thread through broad, glacier-carved valleys. Turquoise hydro-lakes nestle into the golden tussock of open high country.
The Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail serves up remarkable scenery from Aoraki Mt Cook all the way to the Pacific Ocean. Amidst braided rivers, glacier-carved valleys, turquoise hydro-lakes, tussock-covered highlands you can view penguins, taste local wines and soak in hot tubs under the stars.
The longest continuous bike ride in New Zealand, the Alps to Ocean trail, showcases Mother Nature at her finest. Where else in the world can you bike from beneath the country's tallest mountain, alongside vivid blue glacier lakes, through stunning open valleys and right to the Pacific Ocean?
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Cycle amidst the majestic Southern Alps, past blue glacial-fed lakes, and towards the sparkling Pacific coast on this 8-day Alps 2 Ocean itinerary.
