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Biking trip South America Peru / full description

 

Day by day nice pictures

Day 1: Leaving Cuzco

Day 1: Biking in the Heaven

Day 2 - Down hill to the amazon

Day 2 Door of the amazon

Day 3 - Biking - Rafting in the rainforest

Day 4 Cerveza for bikers

Day 5 Relax in a tropical paradise

Day 6 Tambopata macaw clay lick- relax

 

One day on route - biking trip

Map of the route

Tips for bikers to the amazon

Biking trips / prices

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From Cuzco to Puerto Maldonado biking

Route: 

First day 180 km: .......Cuzco-Ocongate,  Hualla hualla pass, Marcapata  140 km by support vehicle and 40 km. biking (3h biking)Second day  ( 70 kms):  .......  Marcapata Quincemil Total 5 hours,  3 hours biking (40 km )Third day 240 km:  ....... Quincemil- San Lorenzo 20 km, 3 hours rafting .S.L.- Mazuco - Puerto Maldonado. 214 km by road 

Fourth to seventh days: ....... Tambopata Reserved Zone, and  Bahuaja Sonene National Park, Macaw Clay lick and Sandoval Lake.

If passengers prefers, they can enjoy the trip just by car observing the landscapes.

Level of difficulty for down hill ( 1- 5) :

Altitude:  From 4,950 metres to 300 metres above sea level

Support Includes: Bilingual guides, bikes, meals according to the program, tents, lodging and private transportation technical support.

Dates available: Any day  between April to December   min. two pax.

Minimum size 2 pax.  Max. 36,  single accomodation is available only in the Lodge of Puerto Maldonado and Tambopata.

Vehicles used: 4 x 4 Jeep Cherokee or similar for small groups until 3pax,  Special conditioned vehicle for groups up to 6 pax.

Mountain Bikes: Jean, Cona, Brieston Trek. ( for choose)

Rubber boat:   For small groups  Max cap. 4 pax each  (one guide for group of 8) also available bigger boats for  bigger groups

Rapid class : 2 ++  The river is very funny, not dangerous at all. It is a nice experience to enjoy the upper course of the Amazon affluent

Motor boat in the Amazon basin: 40 - 55- 90 HP (Evinrude, Mercury, Mariner) for 90 km river trips in the Amazon.

Lodging:  Municipal lodge in Marcapata (10 beds) and Quincemil ( 10 beds) , they have two and three  rooms respectively , shared showers and bathrooms. Tents ( igloos for two) are always available in the car in case the lodge is occupied. Wasai Maldonado Lodge in Puerto Maldonado and Wasaí Tambopata in Tambopata Reserve.( Not  included sleeping bags and mattress in the price)

Safety:  The route  is easy  with not dangerous places. However the support vehicle has first aids equipment and medicines ( no oxygen included) . In case of accident the guide will give the first  aids,  and if necessary,  the support vehicle will transport the passenger to the nearest hospital or sanitary post ( there are four on the way). Insurance is not included in the tour. 

Support Provided:  Technical support for bikes including some spare parts as brakes, wells, cables. Also the support car will provide meals and drinks on route. The Meyers of Quincemil   and Marcapata   are involved in this program and they will help  the group if necessary.

Distances :

CUZCO <>00.00km <> URCOS 21 km.... Cuyume pass 52.7km...OCONGATE Village 101.8km ...Hualla hualla pass 150.4km ( start point) ...... Colin School 167 km ( stop ).... Huallayoc School 181km. ( stop ) MARCAPATA  195 km ( day 2 ).......Puente Amacho 203km (stop) ...... Puente San Pedro.... 234km ( stop) .....Puente Cadena 245km ( stop ) .......Puente Manire 246 km.....Puente La Oroya 259km ( stop ).... QUINCEMIL 265km (day 3 rafting) ....Puente Fortaleza 287.7km..... SAN LORENZO 291km ( end the raft adventure - start poin by car)..... Puente Golondrina 307km.... Puente Inambari 321km....( optional point to to end the rafting day ) Tazon River whirlpool 329km....... Mazuco334 km.........Santa Rosa 365km......Santa Rita 379km.......Primavera 390km....PUERTO MALDONADO  505 km. <> 00.00<> ( by boat ) BALTIMORE 50 km  Macaw Clay Lick 90 km

 

The Amazon Rainforest
Peru information
Tambopata and Manu Parks
PERU Map
Machu Picchu
Peru Travel packages
Peru Cuzco Tours & Inca Trail
Amazon Rainforest Tours
alternative tourism
Peru Volunteer Work
Puerto Maldonado Hotel
Wasai Jungle Lodge
Birds of Wasai Tambopata
Info for Travel agents
Flights to Peru
Tours - Rates
About Wasai
Reservation
contact
Flights Cuzco- Maldonado