ORBOST BIKE TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Ride, Relax, Discover: A week on the East Gippsland Rail Trail
A fully supported, seven‑day bike tour from Orbost that combines scenic rail‑trail riding with boat cruises, wine tasting and Metung hot‑spring relaxation—this guide explains what’s included and how the trip flows.
Ride, Relax, Discover: A week on the East Gippsland Rail Trail.
Embark on the Ride, Relax, Discover tour through East Gippsland: traverse scenic trails, stay in comfortable accommodation, and savour local food and drink while operators handle logistics. The all‑inclusive week pairs daily riding with extras such as a boat cruise, a wine tasting and tranquil bathing at Metung Hot Springs, with departures offered between September 2025 and April 2026.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Scenic Rail‑Trail Riding Across East Gippsland
The itinerary centers on riding scenic trails through East Gippsland, allowing guests to experience the region’s landscapes by bike while support and transfers are provided.
Boat Cruise and Wine Tasting
Included experiences extend beyond the saddle: the trip features a boat cruise and a wine‑tasting session as part of its all‑inclusive program.
Comfortable Accommodation and Hot Springs
The week includes six nights of quality accommodation and restorative bathing at Metung Hot Springs, giving riders time to relax after days on the trail.
What the day feels like
What the week feels like
Over seven days travelers ride established trails through East Gippsland, return each evening to comfortable lodgings, and enjoy included meals and curated off‑bike experiences such as a boat cruise, wine tasting and access to Metung Hot Springs. All logistics are handled by the operator so participants can focus on riding, relaxing and discovering the region.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this tour suits — and who should check first.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The program is offered between September 2025 and April 2026 with specific public departures listed; the scheduled trip length is seven days.
Package inclusions: six nights accommodation, six breakfasts, five lunches, six dinners, a boat cruise, a wine tasting, bathing at Metung Hot Springs, plus logistics such as rider, bike and luggage transfers and ongoing support.
Published rates are $2,570 per person twin/double share and $3,150 for single occupancy; the tour is taking bookings now for public departures.
All logistics are managed by the operator, including bike and luggage transfers and on‑trip support—confirm meeting details and any personal requirements with Snowy River Cycling.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Ride, Relax, Discover tour?
The tour runs seven days.
Where is the meeting point?
The designated meeting location is Orbost, Victoria.
When are departures available?
The tour operates between September 2025 and April 2026 with specific public departures announced (for example early September 2025 and March–April 2026 dates).
What is included in the price?
The package includes six nights’ accommodation, six breakfasts, five lunches, six dinners, a boat cruise, a wine tasting, bathing at Metung Hot Springs, plus rider, bike and luggage transfers and support throughout the trip.
How much does the tour cost?
Rates listed are $2,570 per person for twin/double share and $3,150 for single occupancy.
Who operates this tour?
The tour is operated by Snowy River Cycling.