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Amazing South America
Code: ASA-1172010
Dates:11-7-2010 to 7-8-2010
Starts: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Ends: La Paz, Bolivia
This is an extraordinary ride that takes us from the shores of the Atlantic at Rio to the high plateau of the Altiplano and onto across deserts to the wonderfully ramshackle city of La Paz. From the “cidade maravilhosa” (marvellous city) of Rio, we ride the emerald coast, one of the worlds most beautiful coastal rides. We visit wonderful jungle scenery, the world’s greatest waterfalls, isolated deserts, snow capped volcanoes, and the hauntingly beautiful Altiplano. A highlight of this extraordinary ride is the incredibly stunning, other-worldly, remote and challenging Salar de Uyuni, three days are spent crossing the high altitude Salar (salt pans) passing active volcanoes, colourful flamingo filled lagoons and geyser fields, these days will stay with you forever. This is an epic ride from the Atlantic to the Pacific. A truly unique ride not offered by any other operator, join with us and experience this ride with a difference.
Amazonia
Code: AZ-1752010
Dates: 13-5-2010 to 18-6-2010
Starts: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Ends: Caracas, Venezuela
Ride with us from one of the worlds greatest cities to the astounding solitude found deep within the Amazon rain forest. Ride with us as we discover some of the worlds finest beaches, historical colonial cities and the worlds greatest river and rain forest system. We ride the Brazilian coastline, littered with beautiful traditional fishing villages before heading inland to the vast interior, then sailing upstream on the Amazon river to Manaus, located deep in the rainforest. From here we ride north into Venezuela, crossing the equator and onto the stunning landscapes of Arthur Conan-Doyle's lost world of the incredible Canaima National Park. This is a rare and unique journey and is one that nobody else offers, ride with us and really discover the extraordinary.
Andean Heartland
Code: AH-782010
Dates: 7-8-2010 to 24-8-2010
Starts: La Paz, Bolivia Ends: Lima, Peru
Bolivia and Peru, the South America that you have always heard about. The lands of legend and intrigue. We ride the Inca heartland of the Sacred Valley and visit the stunning lost city of Machu Picchu, the archaeological treasure trove of Cusco and the mysterious “riddle in the desert” the Nasca Lines. We will ride along the world’s highest navigable lake and literally walk on water when we visit the floating islands of Uros. We will ride the deserted, vast and stunning Altiplano past active volcanos as we wend our way across the Andes. Eyeball the massive condors and gaze upon the yawning expanse of Colca Canyon, but wait there’s more, ride with us and see what all the fuss is about
El Che
Code: 2512010
Dates: 25-1-2010 to 7-2-2010
Starts: Buenos Aires, Argentina Ends: Santiago, Chile
In 1952 a 23 year old by the name of Ernesto Guevara de la Serna and friend Alberto Granado left their native Argentina to become possibly the worlds first celebrity bikers and ride the back roads of South America. After eight months Ernesto “Che” returned a changed man. His account of the ride “the motorcycle dairies” has become a biking classic. This historical and inspiring journey re-traces this epic motorcycle ride first completed on a 1932 Norton 500, affectionately, if not optimistically known, as La Poderosa II, the powerful two. this is as much a historical ride as a ride through some stunning and remote scenery.
Gran Aventura
Code: GA-2132010
Dates: 21-3-2010 to 13-5-2010
Starts: Ushuaia, Argentina Ends; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
This is an incredible ride of fantastic diversity of peoples, landscapes and cultures, through some of the worlds most remarkable scenery. We ride out from Tierra Del Fuego and into the vastness of Patagonia visiting stunning national parks, deep blue glaciers and traditional estancias en-route to the driest desert in the world, the Atacama. We ride amongst the realm of the Inca and visit their amazing legacy of Machu Picchu, among others, before reaching the Altiplano of Bolivia. From here we spend what could well be four of the most incredible riding days of our lives as we cross the fantastically remote Salar de Uyuni with its scenic splendor of snow capped active volcanoes, flamingo filled lagoons and incredible windswept rock formations. Brazil is not forgotten as we reach the worlds greatest waterfalls, all 275 of them at Foz do Iguaçu before riding west and onto the amazing Serra Do Rio Do Rastro then onto the legendary Brazilian coast and the equally legendary city of Rio do Janeiro. This is an action packed ride of staggering scenery and a list of must see sights not matched by any other tour operator, join us and experience the extraordinary.
South America Coast To Coast
Code: SACC-1172010
Dates: 11-7-2010 to 23-8-2010
Starts: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Ends: Lima, Peru
This is an extraordinary ride that takes us from the shores of the Atlantic to the high plateau of the Altiplano and onto across deserts to the Pacific. From the “cidade maravilhosa” (marvellous city) of Rio, we will ride the emerald coast, one of the worlds most beautiful coastal rides, the amazing rollercoaster ride at Serra do Rio do Rastro and ride through incredible jungle scenery. The world’s greatest waterfalls, isolated deserts, snow capped volcanoes, legendary Incan ruins and the hauntingly beautiful Altiplano, all await us as we traverse this dynamic continent. A highlight of this extraordinary ride is the incredibly stunning, otherworldly, remote and challenging Salar de Uyuni, four days are spent crossing the high altitude Salar (salt pans) passing active volcanoes, colourful flamingo filled lagoons and geyser fields these days will stay with you forever. This is an epic ride from the Atlantic to the Pacific. A truly unique ride not offered by any other operator, join with us and experience this ride with a difference.
Riding The Rallye
Code: RR-311209
Dates: 31-12-2009 to 7-2-2010
Starts and ends in Buenos Aires
The Paris–Dakar, the world’s most extraordinary rally, one that is synonymous with adventure and challenge, one that traverses the world’s greatest regions, is now heading for South America. After a number of Al-Qaeda attacks caused the 2008 Dakar rally to be cancelled, one day before the start date, organisers have shifted continents and announced that the 2009 rally still known as the Dakar will be run in Argentina and Chile. Out of Africa for the first time since 1979, the organisers found South America to be everything they wanted and more. join us on this extraordinary ride as we follow the route taken by the racers, this ride will lead us into some rarely visited regions of the South American continent.
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