Qoricocha Lake Bike Tour
Duration
Full Day
Grup
Min 2 – Máx 10
Altitude
3385 m.s.n.m
Unevenness
660 - 1448 M
One of the best mountain biking experiences awaits you. Entertaining descents and gentle ascents, thanks to the Bikes, await us in the direction of the beautiful Qoricocha Lagoon and the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
Every day from 8:30am to 5pm
Includes/Does not include
Includes
Not Included
Itinerary
We will start our tour picking you up from your hotel in Cusco, we will drive towards the Abra de Ccorao, approximately 45 minutes drive.
The Abra de Ccorao is located at 3800 meters above sea level where will be the starting point, there will be a brief introduction of the place, time to enjoy the scenery and take pictures, the guide will provide the safety equipment, explanation of the use of the bicycle, as well as the safety talk and basic instructions for the route.
We will start with a single track route through the mountains, we will descend approximately 5 kilometers until we reach the town of Ccorao, at this point we will have a short break to start the second stage.
After a few moments we will reach the ascent section, we will climb a mountain gently, about 7 kilometers approximately. The electric assisted bicycles will help us to appreciate the scenery on a dirt road.
We will eat our healthy snack and we will hydrate ourselves having as main landscape the beautiful lagoon of Qoricocha, after a well deserved rest we will return to our bicycles, we will border the lagoon, we will arrive to the descent section of approximately 15 km, we will travel a road of affirmed trail, wide and very safe in the direction of the town of Coya in the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
Once in the Sacred Valley we will enjoy a delicious snack and continue with the new trail.
This time we will ride a road that is used for agriculture, it is called the Sacred Valley Bikeway or Corn Route. A flat route that will allow us to relax the body and enjoy the scenery while cycling about 7 kilometers to the town of Taray where we will finish the experience on wheels.
Recommendations
Dry season: May – November
- Windproof jacket
- Sunglasses, if they are sports glasses much better
- Water bottle
- Long sleeve shirt
- Sun block
- Charged cell phones for photos or videos
Rainy season: December – April
- Waterproof jacket or waterproof poncho
- Waterproof pants (optional)
- Sunglasses, if they are sports glasses much better
- Water bottle
- Long sleeve shirt
- Sun block
- Charged cell phones for photos or videos
Consultation
Qoricocha Lake Bike Tour
Full Day
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Route Type
Cross Country
Difficulty
Medium
