Countryside - Campiña - Half Day Trip
Arequipa Biking Tour For all mountain biking lovers, Peru has one of the largest networks of Inca remains and following the innumerable trails that connect with the most amazing sites in the Cusco, Puno, Nasca, Lima, Arequipa, Paracas, passing through remote villages out of the reach of motorised vehicles, and having the chance to get know local Andean communities and learn their amazing life style. Mountain Biking is a relatively new sport in Peru, but new routes are rapidly being opened up, many of which offer excellent opportunities to ride.
For the more adventurous people, we arrange long biking trips. We are best undertaken and an experienced tour operator providing professional guides and bicycle equipment as well as the necessary supporting 4WD vehicles.
We have cycle trips from 1 up to more days designed to get the most out of your holiday. Beginning in the high Andes and descending into the Amazon jungle, we cycle from altitudes of 5000m to 600m. Biking on the single tracks, dirt roads, humid lands, frigid and warm climates, camping or spending in the local’s family houses.
Itinerary
This is a half day trip. We leave at 8am or 2pm from your hotel. Our guide will take you to the countryside, where is possible to bike for 3 - 4 hours between typical villages surrounded by terraces, colonial houses, museums and churches of Sillar (volcanic lava), Terrazas de Paucarpata, Molino de Sabandia, Mansion del Fundador, green valleys and dry hills. The terrain for this trip is relatively flat and the route is 100% asphalt, 24 kilometres total, with traffic in some places.
Best Time For Cycle
After rain season (April to June) the mountains are completely covered with snow and the slops are cover with new vegetation making more nice for pictures.