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Jon c Hankinson

Oct 2023

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New Zealand south island

The guides were great the trip was fantastic. The bikes needed bigger tires for the gravel roads and would be nice to be able to extend the handle bars higher to acc...

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Leah

Oct 2023

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Our first trip with vbt was a success!

We are new to activity-based group touring and really enjoyed the experience. What a relief not to have to coordinate all the lodging, activities, equipment and food...

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Nate

Oct 2023

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Disappointed

We have been on 5 other vbt trips and this was a very disappointing tour. Accommodations, food and itinerary were not close to what we had hoped. The trip failed to ...

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Anonymous Couple

Oct 2023

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New Zealand Biking & Walking Tour

Overall, we loved this trip. Highlights included 3 guides who accommodated our every need, excellent group comraderie, the stay at the Wilderness resort, and the hik...

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Ontherun

Oct 2023

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It's a Hiking Trip!

New Zealand is gorgeous and the guides are phenomenal. Quality of the guides is why we travel with VBT. Anyone looking to go on this trip should be aware that this t...

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Janet Cody

Oct 2023

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New Zealand South Island tour

This is the second trip to New Zealand I've booked with VBT and I must say the first was outstanding, while this trip was so so. Not much freedom was offered to get ...

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Arlen

Oct 2023

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Beautiful scenery

VBT needs to do a little work on this tour. Cycling was a stunning disappointment.

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Kath S

Oct 2023

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Happy Trails

We had a great adventure on our cycling and hiking trip on the South Island of New Zealand. Riding mostly on trails away from traffic made the trip interesting and s...

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Anonymous

Oct 2023

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New Zealand: The trip of as Lifetime!

Great trip with awesome guides. We saw much of the South Island from the east coast to the west coast. The riding was mostly on gravel trails and was challenging at ...

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Dave T

Oct 2023

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Most amazing tour…

Amazing trip! Wonderful guides! Beautiful scenery! Lovely accommodations!

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Diane SW

Oct 2023

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Kia Ora NZ South Island - jewel by the Tasman Sea

NZ is so beautiful and pristine. This was an amazing tour all around. Mountains, lakes, rivers, coast, glaciers, waterfalls, rain forests and great trails for biking...

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EFredB

Oct 2023

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Great Adventure

We were completely cared for by our three VBT guides from the moment they met us in Christchurch until we were dropped off in Queenstown. The electric bike that I us...

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Heidi Brown

Oct 2023

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New Zealand's adventure - a Rousing Success

Unexpected wildlife and plant growth, and land features constantly, with breathtaking beauty, and with an air of untouched freshness. Oh, and the cycling was excitin...

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Anonymous

Oct 2023

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March with Kiwis

I'd go again in a minute! Kiwis, of course, speak English, but there are plenty of cultural differences to appreciate. There is also plenty of history to understand ...

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ratret

Oct 2023

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Exotic, exciting, diverse and educational

The weather at the end of January was in the 70's. We had 3 guides in 2 vans for 20 people. We did a lot of bicycling, hiking, and sight seeing, all with knowledgeab...

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Marla K

Oct 2023

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Stunning scenery with fun(!) rides

New Zealand's South Island is spectacular. This tour gets more beautiful every day. I've never ridden gravel or boardwalks until this trip. I was missing out. The ri...

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Jay Tendler

Oct 2023

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South Island

Great trip. Lots of time in the rain forest and along the coast. Very good exposure to the culture of the South Island. Guides were excellent. Post trip, there’s lot...

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EARL

Oct 2023

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March 2023 NZ South Island

The 3 local guides were superb, their knowledge of the area, the e...

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Jay Tendler

Oct 2023

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South Island

Great trip. Lots of time in the rain forest and along the coast. Very good exposure to the culture of the South Island. Guides were excellent. Post trip, there’s lot...

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Anonymous

Oct 2023

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We LOVE the New Zealand South Island Bike/Hike Tri

Absolutely fabulous trip! The accommodations were terrific, the...

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