Private Cycling Experience in the Andes

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9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Spanish

An adventure that combines history, nature and adrenaline in a single day! It is much more than a simple tour; it is a total immersion in the landscapes and history of the Mendoza Andes.

Imagine pedaling along old mining routes, exploring the mysterious ruins of the Jesuit mines, and then conquering the summit of the Cruz de Paramillos, at 3000 meters above sea level. From there, an exciting 20 km descent awaits you through the famous Caracoles de Villavicencio, zigzagging through a natural reserve where condors and guanacos will be your traveling companions.

It is an experience designed for those seeking adventure, unique landscapes and the personal challenge of mastering mountain routes in a safe environment, with logistical support and expert guides who will accompany you at all times.

Don't miss the opportunity to experience an unforgettable journey that will leave you amazed with every kilometer! Book today and get ready to discover Mendoza in a way that few dare to experience.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Bike and helmet
Guide
Tip

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The pick-up point will be at Plaza Independencia, (Calle Chile, intersection with Calle Sarmiento)

What to expect

This activity combines history, adventure and breathtaking landscapes in the Andes. We will pick you up at 7:00 am at your hotel in Mendoza and travel for 2 hours to Uspallata, where we will stop for a breakfast reinforcement. Then we will continue to the Paramillos Mining Geopark along the old RP52. At 10:30 am we will start pedaling with a 5 km climb to the Cruz de Paramillos, visiting the ruins of the mines exploited by the Jesuits. We will continue to the Mirador del Indio, where we will prepare for the exciting 20 km descent through the Caracoles de Villavicencio. It has no technical difficulty, but it is for intermediate level cyclists. During the entire journey there will be a support vehicle, and the tour will be accompanied by guides. The equipment (bikes and helmets), hydration and fruits are included. We will finish around 4:30 pm at the Hotel Termas de Villavicencio and return to Mendoza.

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Jorge Ortega

Tags

Mountain Bike Tours
Extreme Sports
Bike Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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