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QCT Mountain Biking packages
Interested in biking the Queen Charlotte Track? Beachcomber Cruises have some amazing packages below for all levels of fitness.
If you have any questions please contact us on 035736175 or office@mailboat.co.nz we will be happy to help
One Way Biking Options:
One Way Picton to Ship Cove
Depart Picton 8:00am or 9:00am
*Please note during 1st December to 1st March bikes are recommended to go on the 8am departure to Ship Cove*
One Way Picton to Camp Bay
Depart Picton 8:00am or 9:00am
Choose to ride the whole track back to Picton in one day or you can book your own accommodation for an overnight stay on the track.
Inclusions: One way Water Transport, One way Bike Transport
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One Day Biking Options:
Ship Cove to Furneaux Lodge Distance 17km
Depart Picton 8:00am or 9:00am
*Please note during 1st December to 1st March bikes are recommended to go on the 8am departure to Ship Cove.*
Ship Cove to Punga Cove Distance 26km
Depart Picton 8:00am or 9:00am
*Please note during 1st December to 1st March bikes are recommended to go on the 8am departure to Ship Cove.*
Torea Bay to Punga Cove Distance 25km
Depart Picton 8:00am
Torea Bay to Anakiwa Distance 21km
Depart Picton 8:00am
Inclusions: Return Water Transport
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Two Day Bike Package
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2 Day Mountain Bike Package – Return trip + 1 Night Accommodation for two
From $621.00 for 2 adults
Day One: Ship Cove to The Portage Hotel.
Depart Picton on our 9:00am service to Ship Cove, spend some time at Historic Ship Cove with the Captain Cook Monument before heading out onto the Queen Charlotte Track for your 50km ride to Portage where you will stay the night.
The ride includes plenty of climbs and uphill stretches along with flat sections for rest and downhill curves and bends.
Day Two: The Portage Hotel to Anakiwa.
Enjoy spectacular views as you climb the main ridge between Queen Charlotte and Kenepuru Sounds. Follow old bridle paths through regenerating forest that is home to Weka, Silver Eyes, Fantails and many more native New Zealand birds. Take time to look back over the distance covered during your walk and take in the breath-taking vistas. Your adventure ends with a gentle ride through the magnificent beech forest to Anakiwa where your boat will meet you at 3.30pm to return you back to Picton.
1 Nights accommodation at The Portage Resort (King/Twin Kereru Suite)
Return Water Transport
Mountain Bike Transport
Luggage transfers
Packed lunch each day
Multi Day Queen Charlotte Track Passes
*Optional add on of Mountain Bike Hire
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Three Day Bike Package
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3 Day Mountain Bike Package – Return Trip + 2 Nights Accommodation for two
From $983.00 for 2 adults
Day One: Ship Cove to Punga Cove
Depart Picton on our 9:00am service to Ship Cove to start your 26km ride to Punga Cove Resort. As you head out into the Endeavour Inlet you will ride through native and virgin forest, climbing up the track through a high canopy of trees before dropping down into the old bridal path that leads you around the Endeavour Inlet.
Day Two: Punga Cove to The Portage Hotel
Enjoy spectacular views as you climb the main ridge between Queen Charlotte and Kenepuru Sounds. This is the longest days ride with plenty of uphill climbs, with variety walking though bush and along the ridgeline.
Day Three: The Portage Hotel to Anakiwa.
Take time to look back over the distance covered during your walk and take in the breath taking vistas. Your adventure ends with a gentle ride through the magnificent beech forest to Anakiwa where your boat will meet you at 3.30pm to return you back to Picton.
1 Night accommodation at the Punga Cove Resort (Koru Chalet)
1 Night accommodation at The Portage Resort (King/Twin Kereru Suite)
Return Water Transport
Mountain Bike Transport
Luggage transfers
Packed lunch each day
Multi Day Queen Charlotte Track Passes
*Optional add on of Mountain Bike Hire
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Terms and Conditions
Please note that this package is designed for 2 adults in Queen share accommodation.
For other group configurations please contact us for pricing
Direct Bookings Only
Non refundable within 7 days of departure
If your day of choice is not available or you have a different itinerary in mind please contact us directly office@mailboat.co.nz 035736175
| Summer departures - 1st Oct to 30 April |
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We can create an itinerary for your group. Please email office@mailboat.co.nz 035736175.
Please note during 1st December to 1st March bikes are recommended to go on the 8am departure to Ship Cove.