Soak up the sunshine and make the most of both coasts on this cruisy, 4-day cycling escape to the Bay Of Island’s Twin Coast Cycle Trail in New Zealand’s wonderful "Winterless North".

One of New Zealand’s Great Rides, this easy coast-to-coast cycle between the popular Bay Of Islands and peaceful Hokianga Harbour has something for everyone. With return transfers included from the Bay Of Islands Airport, set out along 87 kilometres smooth rail trail, dedicated cycle paths and country roads to take in epic coastal views, wetlands, native forest and rolling farmland. Over two days, journey through some of New Zealand’s earliest Maori and European settlements while enjoying the sub-tropical climate for which Northland is famous.

In the evenings, relax and unwind at The Sanctuary, your boutique B&B accommodation located just five minutes from the Paihia township. Your exceptional host has many years in the hospitality industry: a personalised, luxury experience is therefore guaranteed. Soak in the infinity plunge pool, laze on the sundeck, sip world-class New Zealand wines and enjoy gourmet meals made from fresh, local produce curtesy of the in-house chef. This holiday is just as much about relaxation as it is about cycling!.

The ideal combination of exertion and relaxation is yours to enjoy on this incredible 4-day cycling escape to the Bay Of Islands. Tick off one of New Zealand’s Great Rides and treat yourself to a luxury experience at one of the country’s best boutique B&Bs accommodations.

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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points. 

Experience ultimate luxury in New Zealand’s “Winterless North” with this 5-day, sailing and kayaking escape to the Bay of Islands. This all-inclusive holiday features two of the Bay of Island’s most luxurious, 5-star hotels.

Known as the birthplace of New Zealand, the Bay of Islands is the country’s ultimate warm weather escape with 144 islands, glorious unspoilt beaches and ancient Kauri forests. With return transfers included from Bay of Islands (Kerikeri) Airport, settle into your 5-star accommodation and feel the stress of ever day life disappear as you gaze out over the breathtaking bay. Over the next 4 days, enjoy the best local activities and pastimes. Set sail on a private yacht and take in spectacular views of turquoise waters, white sand beaches and lush green islands. Immerse yourself in Northland’s fascinating archaeology, history and wild foods on a guided tour. Sea kayak Whangaroa Harbour, a real-life Jurassic Park.

In the afternoon and evening, relax and unwind at Donkey Bay Inn and the Lodge at Kauri Cliffs, two of the Bay of Island’s best 5-star accommodations. Both hotels feature king-size beds and ensuite bathrooms, premium fittings and bedding and some of the region’s best views.

This ultimate luxury 5-day, sailing and kayaking escape includes 4-nights’ accommodation in 5-star hotels on a twin share basis. All activities and experiences are included as listed as are most meals.

Treat yourself to the very best of the Bay of Islands on this ultimate luxury sailing and kayaking escape. The beautiful landscape and 5-star hospitality will leave refreshed and recharged.

This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.