
Shared Tour Death Road (Camino de la Muerte) - Mountain Bike
Feel the adrenaline riding a mountain bike on the famoue Death Road (Camino de la Muerte). Enjoy exuberant landscapes decorated with waterfalls and breathtaking precipices on the side of a winding dirt road.
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- Duration of the tour: about 11 hours
- Duration of the bicycle ride: about 5 hours
- Percentage of the descent: 85%
- Distance: 64 Kms.
- Difficulty: Beginners/Intermediates/Experts
- Alimentation: Refreshments and Lunch
We begin the tour by picking you up from your hotel in central La Paz city.
In the office you will be given special protective equipment and the bicycle for the trip.
The tour leaves at 7:15 aproximately towards la Cumbre. The tour guide will give a briefing on security and instructions about maneouvering the bicycle safely on this difficult route.
We will take a short ride on a paved road. You will have the opportunity to enjoy the view of the snowy mountains.
Once we arrive a the police checkpoint in Undavi, we will pay the entry fees for the Bicycle Park. The cost is 50 Bs.- per person. The bicycle park is route without much traffic. The groups of cyclists can ride without being disturbed as they have preference here.
The original Death Road (Camino de la Muerte) begins in Unduavi and there is no asphalt cover, only dirt and stone roads. The name is not a coincidence, the route has sharp turns that lead to infamous precipices.
Water from the mountains also flows on the road, making it even more dangerous. We recommend not to get distracted taking photos and videos. Leave this to the staff travelling with you.
Consider that the most dangerous part is without doubt San Juan, where the road forks and is only 3 meters wide. We will provide a series of snacks during the trip (bananas, chocolate bars, sodas or water).
The tour of the Death Road (Camino de la Muerte) ends in Yolosa town, located at 1200 meters above sea level. The region has a semi-tropical climate and an average temperature of 28 degrees centigrade.
We will transport the group to the town of Santa Bárbara. Here we will have lunch and you can refresh yourselves in the pool.
After a short rest we will return to La Paz city. Depending on the traffic, we will arrive in the city at about 18:45 to 19:30 hours.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Included
- <ul><li>Transportation La Paz - Coroico - La Paz</li><li>Double suspension mounatin bike</li><li>Specialized Guide/Mechanic. A guide will be assigned for every 7 passengers.</li><li>Full face helmet.</li><li>Professional gloves.</li><li>Long pants.</li><li>Vest.</li><li>Snacks (bananas, chocolate, water.)</li><li>Buffet lunch</li><li>Access to the pool and hot shower (Shampoo and towel.)</li><li>DVD with the best photos and videos of the tour.</li><li>Gift t-shirt.</li></ul><h3><strong><i class="fa fa-times"></i> The tour rate does not include:</strong></h3><p>Entrance fee to the Bicycle Park: 50.00 Bs.-<br>Drinks</p>
Not Included
Exclusions will be confirmed by our travel team during planning.
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Tour Rate
From $95.00 per person
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