Motorcycle tour group lined up in front of a scenic lake

Guided Motorcycle Tour

24 Day Twin Island Discovery

New Zealand

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24
Days
20
Days Riding
5664
km
NZ$24,898
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This adventure promises an unforgettable journey discovering the natural beauty of the North and South Islands. Ride all three Alpine Passes of the Southern Alps, cruise through a breathtaking fjord, ride along windswept coastlines, and explore less travelled back country roads. This tour has it all.
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Starting and finishing in Auckland we’ll take you on an unforgettable ride along some of NZ’s most iconic roads. In the North Island we’ll explore Lake Taupo, Taranaki & Tongariro National Parks. Crossing over to the South Island, we’ll do all three alpine passes across the Southern Alps - Haast Pass, Arthurs Pass & Lewis Pass. Each one is a fantastic thrilling ride. We’ll also enjoy an unforgettable overnight cruise in NZ’s largest fjord - Doubtful Sound. Along the way we’ll stay in outstanding handpicked hotels where you’ll experience great kiwi hospitality and enjoy some great Pacific Rim cuisine. 


  • 🏍️ 250-350kms per day
  • 🛣️ 100% Tarmac, sealed roads



If your partner is not a rider or they need some time off the bike then they are welcome to travel in the Support Van - just select "Pillion" option and let us know their preference when you book.


If you're a local rider and keen to "Bring your own Bike" email us for details.


Wanting a self-guided option or don't see a date that suits? No problem, drop us a line at [email protected].


We can also arrange accommodation before or after your tour. Just let us know.

Included in your tour

  • 24 Nights in in superb four-star quality hotels or comfortable mountain lodges
  • All Breakfasts to kickstart your day
  • 21 Delicious Gourmet Group Dinners (excluding your rest day in New Plymouth, Queenstown & Napier)
  • Your choice of Motorcycle from our fleet of modern well-maintained machines with top box
  • 2 Experienced local guides to show you the way
  • Support van for luggage, souvenir purchases, one or two passengers & backup Motorcycle
  • Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise - an experience not to be missed!
  • 2 Inter-Island Ferry Crossings
  • Comprehensive Motorcycle Insurance
  • Airport/hotel transfers pre/post tour
  • Tour Map
  • Puncture repair kit included (tyre replacement is not)
  • All roads tried and tested by the team

Highlights

  • Mt Taranaki & the Forgotten World Highway
  • Lake Taupo, Huka Falls
  • Art Deco Napier, Gentle Annie Range Rd
  • Marlborough Sounds
  • Punakaiki Pancake Rocks
  • Buller Gorge & West Coast wilderness
  • Haast Pass, Lake Wanaka
  • Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise
  • Queenstown, Crown Range Rd
  • Church of the Good Shepherd & Lake Tekapo
  • Aoraki Mt Cook, Lake Pukaki
  • Arthur's Pass, Lewis Pass & Hanmer Springs
  • Tongariro National Park & Desert Rd

Not Included in your Tour

  • Air tickets, personal travel insurance, lunches, drinks, dinner on 3 rest days, fuel & personal spending & any additional excursions not stated above

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Gallery

Curvey road with snow-capped mountains in the distance
Group photo at St Arnaud
The amazing approach up to the Crown Ranges
Motorbikes in front of Lake Tekapo
New Zealand's largest city at night
Getting ready to set of on a new tour
Hobbiton Film Set
Hobbiton Film Set
Awesome photo of Mount Egmont
The Moki Tunnel
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Welcome to Whangmomona sign
Whangamona Pub
Tunnel through the rock
Memorial to falling soldiers
The clear road heading over the Remutaka hills
One of the last Britten motorbikes left
Boys being boys playing with topless lady statutes
Statue of the ladies without clothes
2 Motorbikes in front of the lake at St Arnaud
Braided river in the South Island New Zealand
A long stretch of straight road on the West Coast New Zealand
Clear road heading through the valley
The famous chapel at Lake Tekapo
The famous bridge at Hamner Springs
Formerly the Black Ball Hilton - ask us the history behind the name
Just another magic road in the South Island
The famous Cardrona hotel
Twisty road riding back towards Queenstown
Group of motorbikes by Lake Wakatipu
Sailing in the Milford Sound
The road to Milford Sound
Sign for Arthurs Pass National Park
The amazing viaduct at Arthurs Pass
Wilderness lodge accommodation
Accommodation at Franz Josef
Perfect riding on the West Coast of New Zealand
Pancake Rocks at Punakaiki
Snake-like road on the West Coast New Zealand
Accommodation right on the beach

Tour Dates

  1. November 2025Wed, Nov 12 Fri, Dec 05
    NZ$24,898Book now
  2. January 2026Thu, Jan 08 Sat, Jan 31
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Join us to experience the hidden gems New Zealand has to offer while indulging in the finest Pacific Rim cuisine.

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Windy road with a motorcycle in the distance

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Enjoy riding top-notch motorcycles, staying in carefully selected hotels, savoring Pacific Rim cuisine, and sampling the finest local beverages.