Tour Itinerary
15 days Peru Bike Tour with Full time support vehicle
Day 1. Lima
Arrival. Reception and transfer to hotel in Lima
Afternoon Lima city bike tour.
Day 2. Lima – Pisco, Ballestas Islands (250km)- Ica (55km)
Early morning departure. Car trip to Pisco. In the morning boat tour to the Ballestas Islands. Bike tour across the Paracas wildlife reserve. In the afternoon continue by car to Ica overnight in a local hotel.
Day 3. Ica.
Morning: Visit to a local traditional winery.
Afternoon: Sandboarding. Includes dune buggy ride, pro type sandboard with boots and guide. Overnight in a local hotel.
Day 4. Ica – Chalhuanca (486km)
Early morning departure. Car trip to Chalhuanca. On the way stops at Palpa and Nazca to see the enigmatic lines from the ground watching spots and visit the local archaeological sites: Huayuri, Cahuachi and Catayoc aquaducts, etc.; and at Pampa Galeras to see wild southamerican cameloids in their natural sanctuary. The trip continues up to Lucanas, Puquio and Chalhuanca, here we will stay overnight at the beautiful Tampumayu lodge.
Day 5. Chalhuanca.
Day to rest in the morning, in the afternoon bike trip to the surroundings to visit the local interesting sites: Pincahuacho hot springs, lagoons, etc. Lunch and dinner at the hotel. Overnight at the lodge.
Day 6. Chalhuanca – Abancay (118km)
Early morning departure by bike. The trip is by paved road alternating some sections by the ancient rural trail up to the Pachachaca colonial bridge and on to Abancay. The support vehicle escorts the bikers along the way. Overnight in a local hotel.
Day 7. Abancay – Cusco (195km)
After breakfast the bike trip heading to Cusco continues alternating paved road and rural trail. On the way visit the Saywite and Curawasi sites and the Cconoc hot springs spot. From here we continue by car to Cusco. Overnight in a local hotel
Day 8. Cusco
Open time in the morning. In the afternoon visit the main archaeological sites around Cusco: Qenko, Pukapukara, Tambomachay y Sacsayhuaman. Overnight in a local hotel.
Day 9. Cusco – Urubamba (57km)
Transfer to Huaypo from here continue cycling through the Urubamba valley to the town of Maras and the experimental terraces of Moray, about 35km on dirt roads and single track, passing through small villages. Lunch at Moray with a visit to the salt mines of Salineras. Afternoon arrival to Urubamba. Accommodation in a local lodge.
Day 10. Machu Picchu.
Transfer to Ollantaytambo train station. Train trip to Machu Picchu to visit this breathtaking archaeological site, one of the 7 wonders or the world. Overnight at Aguas Calientes village in a local lodge.
Day 11. Machu Picchu - Cusco
Full day to visit Machu Picchu and surroundings. Afternoon return to Urubamba by train and on to Cusco by car. Overnight in a local hotel.
Day 12. Cusco – Puno (389km)
Car trip to Puno. On the way visit the some towns: Pukara, Racchi, etc. and the Sillustani pre-inka settlement. Overnight in a local hotel.
Day 13. Lake Titikaka: Uros and Amantani islands
Boat trip to visit the Uros floating islands and Amantani island. Overnight in a local family house in the island.
Day 14. Return to Puno. Overnight in a local hotel.
Day 15. Final transfer to the airport, train or bus station.