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Colchagua
Valley Bike & Wine Tour
- 3 Day |
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The Colchagua
Valley is now world renowned and we have developed the perfect
biking tour which combines the best of the valley's small towns,
history, back roads and of course vineyards!
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Departure
Dates:
Any day between October and May
Price Per Person:
$1276 per person double occupancy, $275 single supplement
Price Includes: |
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- Two nights
lodging
- All transportation
in modern vehicle with professional driver
- Professional
bilingual cycling guides
- Meals
as noted in the program below
- Winery
visits and wine tastings
- Hybrid
on/off road bike customed designed for Chilean backroads
- Bikes
include odometer, handlebar bag with map holder, two new water
bottles
- Standard
pedals and seats but we will assist with mounting yours if you
bring them
- Detailed
route maps with special information regarding the surrounding
attractions
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All
was great, and our guide and driver were the BEST, Cindy and I
had the best time possible, thank you thank you! It exceeded our
expectations!
Curt McGill
Albuquerque, NM |
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Colchagua
Valley Bike & Wine Tour
- Itinerary |
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Day
1 – Eastern Colchagua Valley - Total miles 48 We
will begin in the high eastern sector of the Colchagua valley
and putting the Andes mountains to our back we will make a gentel
downhill ride toward San Fernando. Traveling over back roads we'll
make a stop for a winery picnic. From here we will continue through
the valleys small towns before finishing in in the quaint town
of Santa Cruz. Meals: L |
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Day
2 Exploring the Colchagua Valley from Santa Cruz to Marchihue
- Total
miles 38 Leaving from Santa Cruz we will ride mostly
flat roads today. Heading west you can make an early stop at the
Estampa winery for a tasting or check out the restored Hacienda
El Huique museum. A stroll through the sprawling 20.000 foot adobe
mansion.will take you back to Chilean colonial times. Continuing
through the town of Peralillo we will arrive at Los Vascos the
Chilean estate of Domains Barons de Rothschild (Lafite). Following
the winery visit we will have a typical Chilean lunch in the town
of Poblacion just fifteen minutes down the road. We will arrive
in the afternoon to the Residencia Historica a fabulous country
house, that dates back to the 18th century and has been transformed
into a wonderful boutique hotel.Meals: B,L |
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Day
3 Exploring Marchihue Options abound! Today you can choose
from the many options available from the hotel. For the more ambitious
riders you can mount up and head to the Pacific coast just 35
miles away. Closer to the hotel short rides can have you exploring
vineyards, an organic dairy farm or the town of Marchihue. In
the afternoon we will return to Santiago. |
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