Scheduled
6 nights
Advanced
340 km
6550 m
Experience the unending beauty of Patagonia on our ultimate experience for adventure seekers and lovers of luxury travel by gravel bike. Start the journey in Pucon, Chile and ride east across the Andes to Argentina and the town of San Martín de los Andes. From here ride south following the iconic route of the 7 Lakes, arguably one of the most beautiful roads in the world. On our last day we take a boat to the Isla Victoria, ride exquisite single track and finish at the iconic Llao Llao hotel on the shores of the Lago Perito Moreno.
Stay in fabulous 5* & 4* hotels throughout the trip, selected for their mind-blowing locations and to showcase the best of the region’s hospitality. We’ll dine together every night – whether is outside under the stars of summer skies or in renowned restaurants en route. The tour culminates with an unforgettable night on the lawn of the Llao Llao hotel enjoying an Argentine feast prepared al fresco by a well-known chef.
Enjoy full support from the Eat Sleep Cycle team throughout the week.
Gravel
Advanced
56 km
1 h 25 min
See the Lanín & Villarica Volcanos
Visit the 7 great lakes of Patagonia
Cycle across the border from Chile to Argentina
Sleep in the heart of the rainforest at Huilo Hulo Nature reserve
Celebrate the end of the week with an incredible Argentinian dining experience
Rated 3 out of 4 our Advanced tours are designed for people who ride regularly and want back to back challenging days on the bike. Riders should be confident riding in a small group, comfortable on extended climbs (at your own pace) and have good bike handling skills on corners and descents. E-bikes are available on all of our tours.
Enjoy small group sizes and professional, personal support all week from your guides & support vehicle.
We work with an industry leading guide to guest ratio – expect up to 4 guests per guide on the trip with guides leading the way on the road and a support vehicle close by at all times. Note that for groups of 4 riders or less this tour is run as a guided trip without the support vehicle.
The ride support vehicle is stocked with natural ride nutrition, electrolytes and water, as well as a full set of tools to resolve any mechanicals. On selected days the support crew will serve a delicious picnic lunch in a scenic location en route. Enjoy local foods chosen to keep you feeling energized and healthy.
Eat Sleep Cycle guides are experienced riders from all walks of life united by a love of cycling who’ll help to keep the group safe, motivated and savouring the trip of a lifetime.
All guests will receive access to our digital Road Book and routes, giving everyone the flexibility to ride at their own pace.
A luxurious lodge run by owners with a vision of merging accommodation and gastronomy.
Rakau Lodge is located 15 km away from Pucón in the lake region of Araucanía. Stay deep in ancient native woodlands by the Trancura river
With a backdrop of majestic mountians, the Termas de Coñaripe hotel boasts relaxing thermal pools to aid recovery post-ride.
An architectural marvel and fabulous hotel. Nothofagus hotel is in the heart of the Huilo Huilo nature reserve. The building is crafted from natural materials and each room offers stunning views over the Patagonia forest.
Stay in the only 5-star hotel in San Martín de los Andes, a true refuge to experience the magic of Argentine Patagonia in all its splendor. Located in the Chapelco Golf & Resort complex, the hotel is integrated into the impressive natural setting framed by the Andes Mountains.
Take advantage of the indoor pool and spa to prepare for second half of the trip!
La Escondida Guest House & Spa offers a truly unique resting place on our journey south. Nestled in a spectacular setting this rural retreat boasts a swimming pool, sauna & gym.
The Delfina restuarant is close by in a historic cottage built by the first settlers in the region. The chef recreates old Patagonian cooking and combines old recipies with a touch of sophistation for a unique experience.
We end the trip in style at the 5* Llao Llao resort in Barliloche, the most exclusive hotel in Argentine Patagonia. Surrounded by the Cerro Lopez and Tronador mountain peaks and the Moreno and Nahuel Huapi lakes, the hotel is set in 15 stunning acres of land.
Ask us about available bikes to rent for this tour. We recommend an adventure style gravel bike, with a relaxed geometry, 47c tyres and plently of gears for the climbs.
Ariel is a triathlete from Argentina and has always loved to ride. After pursuing a sensible career in sales in Barcelona Ariel joined our Cycling Tours team to focus his life & career on... cycling!
Fly in to Pucon (via Santiago, Chile)
Pucón
11:00
Plan your ownward travel from Bariloche
Full Support
4* & 5* hotels & guesthouses
Full Board - breakfast, lunches & evening meals
Group transfer from Pucon airport, Group transfer to Bariloche
Available on request, we recommend you bring your own bike
Occupying the southernmost point of Argentina and Chile on the continent of South America, Patagonia is home to the Andes mountains, stunning lakes, fjords, rainforests, glaciers, deserts and wide open plains. A place to immerse yourself in nature, discovering this unique part of the world by bike is an experience not to be missed.
A deposit of €500 will secure your place on the tour.
50% is due 6 months before the departure of the tour.
The final balance is due 2 months before the tour departure.
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We have a flexible cancelation policy – please take a look at our cancellation policy at the time of booking. If you have any doubts please reach out and we’re happy to help.
We rate our tours from Level 1 (Leisure) to Level 4 (Epic). Each tour contains a description of the level, expected daily ride time, distance and elevation. If you have any doubts we’re more that happy to speak to you on the phone and help to find you the perfect trip!
We recommend that you hire a bike for your tour and will work with you after you book to help you to choose the best size and model for your ride style. If you prefer to bring your bike, it’s no problem. Please be aware that on some of our epic trips we charge a supplement to transport your bike box to our finishing location. If you have any doubts, please ask!
Insurance is not included in our tour packages. We highly recommend contracting travel insurance at the time of reservation with a company from where you are from.
Health insurance which covers you for illness or injury whilst cycling in your chosen destination is mandatory, we’ll ask you for details of your insurance providor before you travel.
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