Motorized Land Adventures with Wanaka Powersports Adventures NZ
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
14-20 days
Fitness Level
Riders should have good endurance and be experienced with long-distance riding.
Overview
Hit the open road in New Zealand’s Wanaka on a sleek MV Agusta Lusso SCS, exploring mountain passes, lakes, and remote tracks over 14 to 20 days. Discover why this biker’s paradise is a standout destination.
MV Agusta TURISMO VELOCE LUSSO SCS / 14 - 20 Day Rental
Ages 21+ • Motorcycle license required • Great for a day of exploring
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About This Adventure
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About
The Turismo Veloce is by all means a sports bike, with uncompromising performance delivering a fun, adrenaline-packed yet confidence-inspiring riding experience. It also offers the freedom to go beyond the sports dimension and set on epic on-the-road journeys or, simply, enjoy more adventurous everyday commutes. There are four Turismo Veloce models in the range, including one in the Rosso series.
Model year 2020
More Information
- Please select the number of days you would like to rent out the Scout for below
- Please select any additional accessories needed for your trip
What model year are your bikes? Our bikes are always current within the year and are updated to the new model year annually.
Do I need a motorcycle licence to rent? Yes. All motorcycle drivers are required to have a motorcycle endorsement.
Do I need motorcycle insurance? No. Riders will be covered under the program insurance given they sign the required waivers.
What riding experience do I need to ride a Motorcycle? You should be an experienced rider and able to manage varying road and weather conditions. Depending on where you are from, be prepared to drive on the left side of the road.
Optional: bags with liners and windscreen
- Km limit = 500 km per day (additional fees apply for additional kms)
- Petrol = full on pick-up, full on return (if not filled on return – pump price plus admin fee)
What is included?
- Vehicle
- Insurance (excess)
- Roadside assistance
What do you need to bring?
- Driver’s licence
- Riding gear (Helmet – must be NZ approved / Jacket / Boots / Eye coverage)
Adventure Tips
Check road conditions
Some mountain passes may be closed during winter snow, so verify routes before setting out.
Wear appropriate gear
Always don full protective gear to handle variable terrain and weather conditions.
Plan your fuel stops
Ensure fuel availability in remote areas by mapping out refill points beforehand.
Carry local maps or GPS
Navigation aids help avoid getting lost on lesser-known routes.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kea parrots
- Brown trout
History
Wanaka was originally called 'Pembroke' and became a settlement during the gold rush in the late 1800s, now thriving on tourism and outdoor pursuits.
Conservation
Wanaka’s lodges and tour operators actively promote eco-friendly practices, preserving the natural beauty of this wildlife-rich region.
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Adventure Hotspots in Queenstown
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Full riding gear
Includes helmet, riding jacket, gloves, and protective pants to ensure safety and comfort.
all seasons specific
GPS device or detailed maps
Helps navigate remote and unfamiliar roads with confidence.
Rain gear
Preparedness for sudden weather changes in mountainous terrain.
spring,winter specific
Portable charger
Keeps devices powered during long days on the road.