Canyons, Condors & Machu Picchu 13d/12n
Arequipa - Puno - Cusco
See the majestic flight of the Andean Condors in the Colca Canyon, experience the unique lifestyle of the indigenous people on the islands of Lake Titicaca and watch the sun rise over the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu, all on two wheels!
From Canyons to deserts, lakes to tropical rainforest, this trip creates an amazing montage of the Andes best scenery as well as insight into their vibrant culture and history, not to mention exhilarating cycling on some of the most spectacular less travelled routes.
Trip Grade:
Recreational
Riding Surface:
70% Sealed roads.
25% Smooth gravel or dirt roads.
5% Rough gravel, dirt or sand roads.
Lakes and Canyons 7d/6n
Arequipa - Colca Canyon and Puno
Explore Arequipa and its beautiful colonial buildings and ride around the outlying countryside of the city.
Enjoy the cool breeze of the Colca Canyon, the second deepest canyon in the world, while seeing in action the majestic flight of the Andean Condors.
Experience the unique lifestyle of the indigenous people on the islands of Lake Titicaca and finish in Cusco the old capital of the Inca Empire.
Trip Grade:
Recreational
Riding Surface:
65% Sealed roads.
30% Smooth gravel or dirt roads.
5% Rough gravel, dirt or sand roads.
Inca Empire 6d/5n
Cusco and Sacred Valley
Start in the old Inca capital of Cusco, cycle through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, visiting the ruins of Ollantaytambo en route.
Descend from the mountain passes to the jungle in one day, passing through tropical plantations and crops along the way and visit the famous Inca ruins Machu Picchu.
Trip Grade:
Recreational
Riding Surface:
80% Sealed roads.
15% Smooth gravel or dirt roads.
5% Rough gravel, dirt or sand roads.
Coastal Cruise 7d/6n
Lima - Nazca – Arequipa
Explore Lima, Peru's bustling capital city, including the pre-Inca ruins situated in the centre city and eat at La Rosa Nautica, Lima's premier seafood restaurant, while enjoying the ambience of the beachfront location.
Visit Lunahuana, one of Peru's main Pisco and Wine producing areas to learn about the production of Pisco and taste the local wines.
Explore the National Reserve of Paracas and the Ballestas Islands, a haven for all kinds of wildlife, including Pelicans, Sea Lions and Dolphins.
Visit the famous Nazca Lines, the desert mystery and take the opportunity to view them from the air in an over flight.
Trip Grade:
Recreational to Moderate
Riding Surface:
60% Sealed roads.
30% Smooth gravel or dirt roads.
10% Rough gravel, dirt or sand roads.