From the Quebrada de Humahuaca to the Lake Titicaca, crossing “planet”Uyuni. (Argentina-Bolivia)
MediumIt is a trip for a small group (maximum 5 people), with personalized service and assistance, where you pedal alone in exclusive places and fantastic landscapes of the Quebrada de Humahuaca and Bolivia. Multiple transfers are made in the private minibus.
The pedaling stages are carried out at a calm pace that allows us to acclimatize and cycle recreationally.
Photos of the last travel in From the Quebrada de Humahuaca to the Lake Titicaca, crossing “planet”Uyuni. (Argentina-Bolivia)
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Purmamarca, Cuesta de Lipán, Tilcara, Humahuaca, El Hornocal (colorful mountains) La Quiaca, Tupiza, Uyuni, Salar de Uyuni, Incahuasi Island, Tunupa Volcano, Oruro, Lake Titicaca, Copacabana, Isla del Sol, La Paz.
1200 km of transfers by van and 550 km by bicycle.
The difficulty of this trip is determined by the altitude. The itinerary will take place between 2,500 and 4,600 meters above sea level at a very calm pedaling pace, which helps to better acclimatize and cycle tourism. The experience accumulated in previous editions has validated that the stages and slow progression guarantee good acclimatization.
They can fluctuate between 5°C and 25°
We recommend an MTB or gravel bike with 700 x 40 or wider tires. A careful mechanical inspection is recommended before traveling.
On this bicycle packing trip, only cardboard or soft bags that are completely foldable can be used so that they do not take up too much space because they will be transported by the support vehicle.
Repair kit: two inner tubes, Allen keys and a small pump.
Helmet. Lights.
Water bottle or backpack (Camelback).
There is no need for bags. We recommend bringing a small bag (under the handlebars) or a small backpack to carry; a change of clothes or a windbreaker, an energy bar and your camera.
- Personalized service and attention for small groups of up to 8 people
- The support vehicle(s) that transports luggage is always close to the cyclists in case they want to get on or there is an emergency.
All transfers in private vehicles.
- Lunches and energy meals (2 or 3 provisions) during the cycling days, served in spectacular places along the route. They can consist of: sandwiches, cakes, empanadas, fruit, energy bars (natural) and hot or cold drinks. Water always available during cycling stages.
- Dinners, tasting of the best products in the area.
- Basic mechanical assistance is 1 spare bicycle (per group), in case of breakdown.
3, maximum 5 people. Upon request we can organize larger groups, even on other dates.
- The presence of Mariano Lorefice
- Overnight stays in hotels (13), as planned
- All food and supplies for the day. 7 dinners.
- Navigation on Lake Titicaca
- Support vehicle for all transfers (approximately 1200 km)
- Basic mechanical assistance.
- Drinks at dinner
- free dinners and optional excursions
- Entrance fees to the parks and climb to the Tunupa volcano €80
- Transfer from Jujuy or Salta airport. Transfer to La Paz airport.
- For practical reasons it will be advisable to carry the essentials in a single piece of luggage of reasonable dimensions. It will be possible to wash clothes during the trip.
- Helmet and sunglasses
- headlamp
- Hygiene items and personal medications.
- Wet disinfectant tissues (disposable) Sun protection cream
- Some energy bars or foods
- Small bag under the handlebars or backpack to carry personal things when riding a bicycle
- 1 or 2 shorts + leggings or long pants
- 1 or 2 short-sleeved t-shirts
- 1 long-sleeved T-shirt.
- Long-sleeved thermal t-shirt as your first skin
- fleece or down jacket
- 2 light socks and 1 thick pair
- winter gloves
- collar and warm/sun hat
- cycling shoes or others to always use
- sandals (optional)
- towels
- Rain clothing (Goretex ideal): jacket, pants, shoe covers and glove covers. (every three/four days there will be the possibility of washing clothes).