Otago Rail Trail Luxury
Your ride, your way
Everyone’s idea of indulgence is different. Some want slow days with extra time exploring. Others want to conquer the trail by day and relax in style at night.
Tell us what matters to you and we’ll create your personalised itinerary for you. Our team have 15+ years of experience helping visitors take away memories to last a life time.
Your Luxury Otago Rail Trail Experience
The Otago Central Rail Trail is New Zealand’s original great ride, a journey that weaves through the heart of Central Otago, revealing the South Island’s rugged beauty at every turn. As a luxury trail company, we’re passionate about crafting bespoke itineraries that showcase all the unique differences this region has to offer. Whether you’re drawn to the iconic Otago Central Rail Trail, the dramatic Roxburgh Gorge Trail, or the spectacular Lake Dunstan Trail, our luxury rail trail tours are designed to immerse you in the enchanting landscapes and vibrant local culture.
With handpicked accommodation and our expert local knowledge, you’ll discover hidden gems and experience Central Otago in style. Our luxury rail trail experiences cater to all levels of riders, from first-timers to seasoned cyclists, ensuring every detail is tailored to your taste. Explore popular trails, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and relax in premium luxury accommodation as you discover why Central Otago is a must-visit destination for those seeking adventure paired with comfort and elegance.
Dine Well
Enjoy Central Otago flavours at restaurants and lodges where every meal enhances the journey
Rest Easy
Stay in boutique accommodation, full of charm and comfort, where you can relax and recharge
Ride Right
Choose from top quality bikes, designed for Central Otago’s unique terrain.
Soak it In
The wine and food quality in this region is phenomenal, with the Otago region renowned for its exceptional quality produce. Fresh produce, prepared with love.
Central Otago Luxury Packages
Luxury Package | 4 Days - 3 nights
Distance: 152 km
Grade 1 (Easiest)
Duration: 4 days
Tour meeting point: Clyde
Suitable for: All cyclists - fabulous ride for groups
From: $1000 NZD per adult
Luxury | 4 Days - 4 Nights
Distance: 152 km
Grade 1 (Easiest)
Duration: 4 days & 4 nights
Tour meeting point: Clyde
Suitable for: All cyclists - fabulous ride for groups
From: $1150 NZD per adult
Our Reviews
Everyone’s idea of indulgence is different. Some want slow days with extra time exploring. Others want to conquer the trail by day and relax in style at night.
Stay in boutique accommodation, luxurious, full of charm and comfort, where you can relax and recharge.
Enjoy Central Otago flavours at restaurants and lodges where every meal enhances the journey, with delicious cuisine as a highlight of the luxury experience.
Tell us what matters to you and we’ll create the perfect itinerary and provide personalised service for you. Our team have 16+ years of experience helping visitors take away amazing memories to last a life time.
Trips can be tailored for most group sizes up to 12 in most cases.
Excite your senses - Central Otago Wine and Food
The wine and food quality in this region is phenomenal. Fresh produce, prepared with love.
Olivers Restaurant and Bar
A premium dining experience in Clydes most historic location
The Lord Clyde
A magical setting within the picturesque historic precinct
Olivers Lodge and Stables
Olivers Lodge & Stables will transport you to a quieter, calmer time and place
Pitches Store Ophir
Staying or dining, Pitches Store is the beginning of a special experience
Inverlair Lodge
The views across the Ida Valley to the table-top Hawkdun Range are truly spectacular
Kokonga Lodge
This slice of paradise is set amongst established gardens and offers a true New Zealand experience
Bike Hire and Equipment
Your cycling holiday should be as smooth and enjoyable as the trails themselves. That’s why our luxury trail company offers a premium bike hire service, featuring a fleet of high-quality bikes and e-bikes perfectly suited to the Otago Central Rail Trail and other popular routes in Central Otago. Each bike is meticulously maintained and comes equipped with everything you need for a carefree ride, helmets, locks, and puncture repair kits are all included.
We take care of the details so you can focus on the adventure. Our luggage transfers mean you can travel light and enjoy the stunning scenery without a worry. Before you set off, our team will ensure your bike is expertly fitted to your comfort and riding style, and we’re always on hand with on-call assistance throughout your tour. Whether you’re exploring the Rail Trail for the first time or returning for another unforgettable journey, our commitment to quality equipment and seamless logistics guarantees a luxury trail experience from start to finish.
Take your ride to the next level
Choose from top quality bikes, designed for Central Otago’s unique terrain and suitable for all levels of riders.
You’ll find it hard to go past selecting one of our Sinch Premium E-Bikes
Our promise
We live here. We know the special places, the family-owned wineries, the best coffee stops, and those quiet corners most visitors miss.
Luxury with Shebikeshebikes isn’t about being flashy, it’s about thoughtful details, smooth logistics, and having the freedom to truly enjoy your ride.
Our guests consistently tell us that their time on the Otago Central Rail Trail is nothing short of extraordinary.
What sets our luxury rail trail tours apart is the attention to detail and the personalized service that begins with your first enquiry and continues until your final farewell. From thoughtfully planned itineraries to the stunning scenery and adventure along the trail, our customers appreciate the seamless blend of luxury, comfort, and exploration.
Read more of our glowing reviews to see why so many choose us as their preferred luxury trail company for cycling holidays in Central Otago. Join us and discover how a cycling adventure can be transformed into a truly unforgettable experience—where every moment is tailored to your style, taste, and sense of adventure.