Tour Overview
Embark on the ultimate mountain biking adventure with the 2 Day QT Essential Biking Package in Queenstown, New Zealand. This thrilling tour offers a full day of unrestricted gondola uplifts at the renowned Queenstown Bike Park, featuring over 30 world-class trails suitable for all skill levels. Experience the adrenaline rush of riding at Coronet Peak with access to the Coronet Express chairlift and dedicated bike taxi shuttles. Tackle the infamous Zoot Track and the new local favorite, Hot Rod, for an unforgettable ride. Enjoy the scenic journey from Coronet Peak to Arrowtown via Bush Creek. Your package includes two nights in 4-star apartments, daily breakfast, and return airport transfers. Please note that mountain bike hire is not included, but rentals with helmets and protective gear are available as an add-on. This self-guided tour promises an exhilarating experience for adventure seekers and mountain biking enthusiasts alike. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 - Coronet Peak & Bike Taxi Shuttles
Location: Coronet Peak
Accommodation Name: 4* Apartments
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today is a full day of riding and includes 4 hours unlimited access to Coronet Peak trails courtesy of the Coronet Express chairlift. The Coronet XC trail is rated an intermediate grade 3, upper and lower Rude Rock trails are grade 4 while the Coronet DH trail is for the more experienced rated at expert grade 5.
We also utilise dedicated bike taxi shuttles today so you can really maximise your day, and include laps of the infamous Zoot Track via the Skippers Saddle and the new local favourite Hot Rod for more epic flowy single track right down to the valley floor.
Riding from Coronet Peak to Arrowtown via Bush Creek and finishing with a cold one is a great way to round of an epic day and can be done via the grade 6 Slip Saddle route or the grade 3 Coronet Face Water Race trail.
Day 2 - Queenstown Bike Park
Location: Queenstown
Accommodation Name: 4* Apartments
Meals Included: Breakfast
Full day pass to the legendary Queenstown Bike Park. The QBP is located 450m above Queenstown in the Ben Lomond Reserve, and is accessed by Skyline's gondola assisted bike lift.
This epic hub features 30+ world class mountain biking trails in amongst the pine trees, and boasts 30km of tracks with the longest run of 6km.
Terrain is made up of 30% beginner, 20% Intermediate & 50% advanced and individual trail information with a map of the bike park can be found . If you're after epic downhill in Queenstown then the QBP is simply a must do.
What's Included
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Full Day Skyline Gondola Pass
A full day pass for the Skyline Gondola to access the Queenstown Bike Park is included.
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Half Day Chairlift Pass at Coronet Peak
Enjoy a half day pass for the chairlift at Coronet Peak.
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Half Day Bike Taxi Shuttles
Half day access to bike taxi shuttles is provided.
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Accommodation
2 nights stay in 4-star apartments is included.
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Daily Breakfast
Breakfast is provided daily during the tour.
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Return Airport Transfers
Return transfers from the airport are included.
What's Not Included
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Mountain Bike Hire
Mountain bike hire is not included in the price, but rentals can be purchased as an add-on.
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Optional Bike Damage Insurance
Optional bike damage insurance is available at the time of hire but is not included.
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Self-Guided Nature
The MTB packages are self-guided, and participants are responsible for their own safety.
Please Note
MTB Hire is not included in the price however rentals can be purchased as an add-on. Helmets are provided with all MTB bike hires, with additional protection such as full face, knee pads and elbow pads included for days in the Queenstown Bike Park. Optional bike damage insurance is available at the time of hire.
MTB packages are self guided in nature; participants are responsible for their own safety and ride at their own risk. We recommend using Trailforks for trail descriptions and gradings.
Mode of Transport
Experience seamless travel with return airport transfers, a full day Skyline Gondola pass, half-day chairlift access at Coronet Peak, and convenient bike taxi shuttles.
Accommodation
Enjoy a comfortable stay in 4-star apartments for 2 nights, complete with daily breakfast to fuel your adventures.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of trails can I expect at the Queenstown Bike Park?
The Queenstown Bike Park features over 30 world-class mountain biking trails with a mix of terrain that includes 30% beginner, 20% intermediate, and 50% advanced trails. The park is located 450m above Queenstown in the Ben Lomond Reserve and is accessed by Skyline's gondola-assisted bike lift. ...more ...less
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Is mountain bike hire included in the tour package?
Mountain bike hire is not included in the price of the tour package. However, rentals can be purchased as an add-on, and helmets are provided with all MTB bike hires. Additional protection such as full face, knee pads, and elbow pads are included for days in the Queenstown Bike Park. ...more ...less
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What is the nature of the MTB packages offered in this tour?
The MTB packages are self-guided, meaning participants are responsible for their own safety and ride at their own risk. It is recommended to use Trailforks for trail descriptions and gradings.
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What is included in the tour package?
The tour package includes a full day Skyline Gondola Pass to the Queenstown Bike Park, a half-day chairlift pass at Coronet Peak, half-day bike taxi shuttles, 2 nights in 4-star apartments, daily breakfast, and return airport transfers.
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What kind of protection is provided with the bike hire?
Helmets are provided with all MTB bike hires, and additional protection such as full face, knee pads, and elbow pads are included for days in the Queenstown Bike Park.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Yes. We do not have a Single surcharge as we have many solo travellers joining our extended South Island tours. Tour prices are however based on Twin/Dbl ensuite accommodation which see's same gender solo travellers twinned throughout the tour. where available. If you would like to guarantee your own private ensuite accommodation throughout the tour you can request an upgrade.
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What visas or passports do I need to travel to NZ?
All visitors to NZ must carry a passport that is valid for at least three months beyond the date you intend to leave NZ. Visitors from most of the world incl Europe and the USA who intend to stay for less than three months do not require a visa. If you want to stay longer than 3 months, or your country of origin does not have a visa waiver agreement with NZ, you need to apply for a visitor's visa.
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Do I need travel insurance to travel with Adventure Junkies?
Travel insurance is essential for all Adventure Junkies trips. Insurance must indicate that you have cover for at least medical expenses and emergency repatriation. Please ensure that your insurance covers you for all activities included on your trip.
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Can you help me find flights to NZ?
As we are not a travel agency unfortunately we cannot book flights for your trip.
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Adventure Junkies requires a minimum deposit of 10% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 56 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of adventure junkies charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 59 days before tour starts: Forfeit 25% of booking price.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 6 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
2 Day QT Essential Biking Package
2 Days Starting and ending in Queenstown, New Zealand
Visiting: Coronet Peak, Queenstown
Tour operator:
Tour code:
675438
Group Type:
Independent
Guide Type:
Self Guided
Age range:
61-65
Special diets catered:
Please advise requests
