After breakfast we meet you at your hotel with our private transport and take you and our bikes through the Callejon de Huaylas. In Yungay we take the road east toward the mountains and start climbing towards the entrance to the Huascaran National Park, with Huascaran, the highest mountain in Peru to the right and to the left, Huandoy mountain.
Then we drive through a zigzag road until Portachuelo Pass (4767 m). There weprepare our bikes, we take some pictures of the most spectacular mountains of the Cordillera Blanca and then go down to Llanganuco Lake. We can stop here to take some pictures of the lake with mountains in the background.
Finally we continue down to the city of Yungay; where we expect the transport back to Huaraz.
Tour Information
Key Details
- Mobile Voucher Accepted
- Hotel pickup Available
- Duration: 8 Hrs
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Departure Time :
7:00 AM
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Departure Details :
Hotel pickup in Huaraz
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Return Details :
Hotel drop-off
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Cancellation Policy : This activity is non-refundable Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.
Overview
It is a spectacular cycling route in the Cordillera Blanca as the Portachuelo passis located at the end of the Quebrada Llanganuco between the highest mountains of Peru; Huascaran, Chopicalqui, Chacraraju, Pisco and Huandoy. During the descent we get magnificent views of two turquoise lagoons, the Orconcocha and Chinancocha. Certainly for cycling tourism this is an almost obligatory route for all travelers.Highlights
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Inclusions
Mountain bike for everyone (including tools and spare inner tube)
Safety equipment (helmet, gloves, air pump)
Biking Guide
Snack (energy bars, fruit, chocolate, etc.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entry/Admission - Lake Llanganuco
Entry/Admission - Huascaran National Park
Entry/Admission - Cordillera Blanca Summit (K2 Peru Adventures)
Entry/Admission - Callejon de Huaylas
Exclusions
Lunch
Gratuities
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
We recommend you to bring the following items on the day of the tour:
Fresh linens and Lycra body type adjusted for better handling
Sun hat
Sports drinks or water (2 liters approx)
Hiking shoes or slippers with good cocada preferably vibram plant
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Elbow and knee pads (for security)
Camera
Minimum age is 16 years
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required