Cycling the Great Taste Trail

Duration
6 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Easy
D-Score™
D1 - Beginner Friendly

Overview

A six day, self-guided cycling holiday along the Great Taste Trail on New Zealand’s South Island, with a fantastic menu not only of food and wine along the way, but also of landscapes. Nelson on Tasman Bay, gateway to Abel Tasman National Park, and also home to great seafood. Main course highlights include the coastal tracks of the national park, views of the Southern Alps, and taking a ferry across to Rabbit Island.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrive in Nelson

Arrive in Nelson

Day 2: Nelson - Mapua

32 km 0 m

D1

Nelson - Mapua

Day 3: Moutere Hills Winery Tour

34 km 0 m

D1

Moutere Hills Winery Tour

Day 4: Mapua - Kaiteriteri

42 km 0 m

D1

Mapua - Kaiteriteri

Day 5: Abel Tasman National Park

Abel Tasman National Park

Day 6: Departure

Departure

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Mechanical support

About the South Island

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