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Duration: Approximately 12 hours
Max Altitude: Approximately 11,500 ft
Difficulty Level: Moderate
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Tour Itinerary – Death Road
Pickup in Downtown La Paz
Pickup from your hotel in downtown La Paz and departure toward La Cumbre.
Departure to La Cumbre (Van)
Approx. 1-hour drive. Enjoy the scenic views as we ascend.
Breakfast in La Cumbre
Enjoy breakfast to boost your energy. Our local guide will give you instructions for the bike ride.
Bike Ride
Begin the descent along the legendary “Death Road.” Feel the adrenaline!
Arrival in Unduavi
First stop at the police checkpoint. Short break.
Snack in San Juan
Snack break in the picturesque town of San Juan to recharge energy.
Arrival at the Hotel
Enjoy hot showers, a swimming pool, and a buffet lunch.
Return to La Paz
Arrival in the city of La Paz. End of an unforgettable adventure!
Included
- Tourist transportation
- Specialized guide
- Snack and lunch
- Equipment (jacket, pants, helmet, gloves, knee pads, elbow pads)
- Pool and showers
- T-shirt
- Photos and videos
Not Included
- Additional drinks (bottled water, soft drinks, etc.)
- Tips for the guide and driver (optional)
- Additional personal expenses
Recommendations
- Wear comfortable shoes.
- Bring snacks.
- Carry cash in local currency.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I need previous mountain biking experience?
You don’t need to be an expert mountain biker, but a basic level of physical fitness and bike confidence is required. Most of the route is downhill. - How safe is the “Death Road”?
While it was historically dangerous, the original road is now mainly used for bike tourism and significant safety precautions are taken. Our guides are experienced and prioritize group safety, providing clear instructions and constant supervision. We use high-quality safety gear and make regular stops. - What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable clothing suitable for varying weather during the descent, an extra light jacket, sunscreen, sunglasses, a water bottle, and some extra cash for drinks or souvenirs. - Are proper bikes provided?
Yes, we provide well-maintained mountain bikes with reliable brakes, suitable for the descent. - What if I don’t want to or can’t complete the entire descent?
A support vehicle follows the group throughout the ride. If you feel tired or don’t want to continue, you can hop into the vehicle at any time. - Is there an age limit to participate in this tour?
The recommended minimum age is generally 15, but it may vary depending on physical condition and guide evaluation. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.