Cheapflights presents these alternative tour organisations in Australia and New Zealand, all dedicated to getting you closer to their spectacular landscapes … on a bike, in a kayak, by abseiling or by rock-climbing. The list is almost endless:
Fat Tyre mountain biking
Guided mountain-biking specialists in New Zealand, Fat Tyre Adventures offers several types of tours: wicked heli-biking (half and whole-day options), natural back country/single track day trips and “dirty weekend” mountain bike tours that will leave you salivating for more. (www.fat-tyre.co.nz)
Heading Bush Outback Adventures
Heading Bush Outback Adventures is respected in the industry as one of the most professional, reliable tour companies in Australia, one that sets the standard in outback safety. They’re also Eco Accredited and are the frontrunner in quality tours, with a focus on Aboriginal culture and responsible travel. With tours and private charter options Heading Bush Outback Adventures have something for anyone with an adventurous spirit. (www.headingbush.com)
NZByBike
NZByBike has been biking since August 2010. Launched with one goal – to tell the world that New Zealand is a great place to ride a bike – NZByBike features rides all around the country (the trails of Nga Haerenga, New Zealand Cycle Trail, local and regional trails). It features rides all around New Zealand, the latest cycle news and news from Official NZByBike Partners scattered NZ-wide. Partners include accommodation operators, bike-hire shops, tour companies and businesses offering things to do when you’re not on in the saddle … (nzbybike.com)
Cycling Tours
Bike through miles of Margaret coastline, remote back roads, small villages, World Heritage national parks, luscious subtropical rainforest and rugged wild mountainous terrain. Cycling Tours’ hand-chosen touring routes are available at any time of year and offer a variety of options to accommodate all levels of cyclists. There are also scheduled group cycling tours for those who enjoy touring in a larger party. (cyclingtours.com.au)
River Deep Mountain High
In New South Wales, River Deep Mountain High provides fantastic team building, abseiling, bush walking, canyoning, rock climbing, four-wheel drive tours and outdoor camping. It’s the Blue Mountains’ premier group adventure provider. The Australian outdoor adventure tour guides offer the best canyoning and abseiling tours and activities. (www.rdmh.com.au)
