Bolivia

BIKING IN COROICO

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Tour Description

The mountain biking tour is the most popular and famous in the world. Along the way, you can see a variety of incredible landscapes and experience a spectacular descent of over 3,600 m / 11,800 feet, from high snowy plains to the Amazon jungle. The most attractive part is on the 'world's most dangerous road,' better known as 'The Death Road.'

We offer the most thrilling bike tour as we descend the majestic Death Road in Bolivia, experiencing the best on two wheels in Yungas, riding among waterfalls and native villages.

Detailed Itinerary

  • 07:00. Pick-up from passengers' hotel in La Paz (city center) and travel in a van to La Cumbre (1-hour car journey). We will start the ride from La Cumbre at 4700 meters above sea level, outside the city, where you'll appreciate the flora and fauna of the desert plateau and the snowy mountains of the Royal Range.
  • 09:00. Delivery of specialized equipment for this adventure, followed by instructions from our guide about the entire route while enjoying a hot snack.
  • 10:00. The bike adventure begins, the first part is on asphalt with very cold weather to reach the town of Unduavi, where we take a short break for a mid-morning snack.
  • 10:30. Dirt road starting at an altitude of 2700 meters above sea level in a subtropical area. At the beginning of the Bolivian jungle exactly where the asphalt road ends, the most dangerous road in the world begins, known as the Death Road. A dirt road and an incredible view accompany the adventure along with the guides descending carefully, passing rivers, waterfalls, along with the great variety of flora and fauna in the area.
  • 12:30. Time for a 20-minute break accompanied by a well-deserved snack.
  • 13:45. Finally, we finish the tour in Yolosa descending to (1200 meters above sea level), where transportation is resumed to the town of Coroico at 1700 meters above sea level. Upon arrival at the hotel, you'll take a hot shower, relax in the pool, and enjoy a buffet lunch while admiring the green landscape.
  • 16:30. After our break, we return to the city of La Paz by asphalt road transportation.
  • 19:00. Arrival in La Paz.

Includes

  • Full suspension bike. Equipment (full-face helmet, knee pads, elbow pads, jacket, pants, and gloves)
  • Professional bilingual Guide
  • Private transportation
  • Snacks (fruits, chocolates, yogurt, and water)
  • Buffet lunch
  • Tour T-shirt and CD.

Does not include

  • Entrance fee Bs. 25 or $3.5 dollars.
  • Extra expenses.

Recommendations

  • 1.NEED TO BRING:
  • 2.Extra clothing and sneakers, sandals, sunglasses, swimwear, sunscreen.