CYCLE TRANS AUSSIE alps

Tour Overview
When it comes to high peaks, quiet roads and scenery on an epic scale the Victorian alpine region has set the bar for cyclists looking for serious climbs without heading overseas. Once you've done Bright and the surrounding area where else can the climbing cyclist go? Well, move over Bright beause the Snowy Mountains are now on the menu and this tour combines the absolute best of both worlds! From the shores of Lake Jindabyne in the Snowy Mountains you will enjoy riding quiet country roads while sampling all the local cafes, bakeries, restaurants and highest peaks of the region before turning your head to the border and making your way over the Victorian Alps to the pretty town of Bright, where Falls Creek, Mt Hotham and more await. With the best that Mother Nature has to offer on show while making your way across epic mountains and beautiful valleys this cycling holiday is a must for the rider looking for the ultimate challenge.
Enjoy exclusive use of a resort with knockout veiws of Lake Jindabyne, 4 star accommodation in beautiful Bright as the finale, quiet country town hospitality in all the towns in between and roads that take you from Aussie bushland to open panoramas where you'll struggle to find a pothole or a car to spoil eleven perfect days riding your bike. If you're a true mountain goat looking for the ultimate climbing holiday, then check out this tour departing November each year, or contact us and let us plan a tour around some dates that suit you.

from $4,595

Difficulty level: 4/5
★★★★/★
  • 3-4 star hotel accommodation
  • All transfers
  • All breakfasts
  • All dinners
  • Fully supported with vans stocked with food, electrolyte, bananas, cake etc.
  • Mechanical spares
  • Cycling jersey with optional knicks
  • T-shirt, cap, backpack
  • Photo package on USB posted after the tour
  • 1 Newsletter
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Or email us for a copy of the itinerary. Price is twin share & subject to change. Price does not include lunch, bike hire, insurance or alcohol
FULLY SUPPORTED
All our tours are fully supported with Velo Tours' riders on the road and vans stocked with food & water so you can call it a day at any time.

Itinerary overview

Ever wondered what happens on a tour? Here is an example of what to expect on this epic trip....
Lake Jindabyne offers the perfect backdrop at breakfast each day.
Stunning scenery and quiet roads are the order of every day.
Iconic climbs with full van support means everyone achieves their goals.
ARRIVAL
Your tour begins with arrival into Canberra Airport for the transfer to our accommodation on the main street in Cooma. We get settled in, our bikes put together in time for welcome drinks in the bar where Kerry will deliver a brief of what's to come across the tour and then we'll head out to dinner.
Locations
Our stayovers include multiple nights at Jindabyne, Corryong and Bright and a night at the famous Mitta Mitta Pub for some small town Aussie hospitality and exceptional food! Each morning we either ride a local loop or ride to our next location with lunch on the way. Riders can get into the support van at any time. Climbs summited include: Mt Kosciuszko (Charlotte Pass) | Mt Hotham | Mt Buffalo| Tawonga Gap | Falls Creek | Dead Horse Gap | Col de Beloka
daily rides
The rides depart each morning after breakfast with fully stocked support van and gear trailer with all your luggage and the capacity to carry 18 bikes. Your day bags will be on the bus seats, packed with anything you were advised you will need that day, such as a change of clothes or shoes for any walking we will do or items you dont want to carry in your jersey. We stop for coffee and lunch on each day at prime locations offering great views and amazing menu choices.
NIGHTLY DINNERS AND LUNCHES
Dinners are 3 courses enjoyed together in local restaurants or hotels. If not taken on the road while on a ride then lunch will be at a venue of your choice when we get back. All of the towns we stay in offer cafe and bakery choices that wont disappoint. Once we arrive in Bright you can shop for supplies and prepare lunches in your room if you prefer. Lunches and alcohol are not included in your package.
This is a new tour launching in 2022 so we don't have any client reviews or photos of the Snowy Mountains region to show you yet, only photos we've taken in Bright. We look forward to featuring some soon.

Tour snap shots & REVIEWS COMING SOON....