Lares Valley 2d/1n – Mountain Bike to Lares Valley with Marvelous View and Landscape

Bike some fabulous hills, various kilometers along a rarely used Inca Trail, relaxing thermal baths, and an unforgettable night under the stars outdoors.

Day 1: CUSCO – PISAC – CALCA – LARES:

Our bike tour to Lares Valley begins with pick up from the Hotel in Cusco or from the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will take our private transportation where our Mountain Bike in special design racks. The journey is towards the Lares Mountain between Cusco and the Lares Valley (4470m / 14665f) on this travel we will pass through remote scenery and taking 3 hours trip to the highest point on the way. Before begin the downhill ride style our tour guide will provide you the safe talking about the bike gear / components and how to ride on the single track. We start cycling at this point, through a purely downhill train and for approximately 26KM. We will stop on the way down to have lunch at Pampa Corral (small community) after country Lunch we will continue riding downhill to enter to the Andean little town as named Lares ( 4400m ) in Lares we will stay in little familiar accommodation or we can make camping next of the town or closer to the Hot Springs where we will be able to enjoy a relaxing bath, If the time permits we can visit some families who are dedicated to weaving handicraft using the fiber of the South American came lids ( Lunch ,Dinner & Accommodation )

Elevation : 4470m / 14665f

Elevation : 3200m / 10500f

Difficult level : 3

Average riding distance : 35km

Estimated riding time : 4 hours

Day 2: LARES VALLEY – TOTORA PASS – CALCA (SACRED VALLEY) – CUSCO:

At 7:00 am we will be energetic country breakfast and then we will leave in our private transport to the Lares pass again, from where we will cycle again (Sacred Valley of the Incas) This one is one of the best downhill on this part of this amusing bike tour though impressive mountain range of the Cordillera of the Andes. On this nice downhill the bikers can choose the unpaved or the single track as known Inca Trail on this part of the Andes, we will descend 1640m of full adrenaline on two wheels. Along the way down we will pass crazing lands and small country villages with local farmers being very curious seeing the biker lovers. This constitutes a very interesting experience as one witnesses the marked environmental change and ecological variations. Geographical and microclimatic transformation takes place in rapid successions. The high and midlands very soon give way to greener, warmer and densely forested surroundings. While all this is going on, our support vehicle is constantly with us. Which means that one can decide how much, how long and when or not to bike. We will make short stop to have lunch in Totora in the middle of pure nature, the last part of downhill mountain biking tour will be in Calca (Sacred Valley of the Incas) It time permits we can continue cycling along the paved road to Pisac and then aboard our private transport to the Hotel in Cusco.

Elevation : 4470m / 14665f

Elevation : 2960m / 9710f

Difficult level : 3-4

Average riding distance : 20km

Estimated riding time     : 4 hours

Estimated riding time     : From December to April.

Estimated riding time   : After rain season (April to September) the mountains are completely covered with snow and the slops are cover with new vegetation making nicer for pictures

Included:

Briefing at the office night before of departure.
Private transport during 2 Days
Highly qualified English / Spanish speaking guides
Mountain bikes in good Maintenance
Helmet & Comfortable for your head
Meals : as mentioned in Itinerary
Food & accommodation for our camp staff
Experienced Cook & Cooking equipment
Breakfast ( Coffee , tea , popcorn , biscuit )
4 capacity ten – 2 persons per ten with plenty space
Sleeping mattress for excellent comfort
All meals on the tour ( vegetarian optional )
Dining tent with camp tables & chairs
Kitchen ten with plenty of room for dinner
First aid kit & Oxygen bottle for any emergency
Camping equipment
Personalized service
Government sales ( 19% know as IGV )

NOT INCLUDED:

Breakfast on Day01 ( you will have at Hotel )
Entrance to Hot springs ( S/10 per person)
Tips for your guide, driver, transfer agent.
Personal expenses
Phone call and internet access
Lunch & Dinner on day 2
Cycling shoes
Sleeping bags ( $10 for rent )
Additional meals and drinks

What we recommend that you bring:

Small back pack with a change of clothes for the whole period of the program
Rain jacket or poncho (December – April) & Tenis shoes
One complete change of clothing & Bottle of water
Flash light and batteries & Hat or cap to protect you from the sun
Sun block (sun protection cream)
Insect repellent minimum recommended 20% DEET – no malaria risk has been reported
Selection of small snacks, chocolate, dried fruit, biscuits etc,
Camera, plenty of film and spare batteries
Sunglasses & Extra Money (soles)
Swimwear & Comfortable clothing
Daypack to carry your personal belongings
Strong footwear (biking shoes, trekking boots or sport shoes)
Sandals or jogging shoes for a higher comfort while at camp
Warm clothes for the night & Handkerchiefs
Light jacket for wind and occasional rain during the biking
Sleeping bag & Flashlight and batteries

RATES 2023 – 2024

PRICE IN PRIVATE SERVICE:

2 – 3 PAX: US$ 370.00 per person

4 – 6 pax: US$ 340.00 per person

7 – 9 pax: US$ 310.00 per person

10 – 13 pax: US$ 270.00 per person

14 + pax: US$ 250.00 per person

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