The Lakes District
Ride the beautiful Lakes District in Chile's south. Situated around 800 kilometers south of Santiago, the Lakes district combines snow-capped scenery reminiscent of Switzerland and stunning active volcanoes unparalleled anywhere in the world, with vibrant food, wine and traditional folklore of the native culture.
The stunning scenery, relaxed lifestyle and unspoilt environment combine with Livelo's high-quality bikes and expert local guiding staff to create a truly unique road cycling experience.
Your Livelo tour is a private tour, and as such, can be easily modified to suit your cycling, dietary, sight-seeing and accommodation needs.
Chile has been awarded the best adventure travel destination in South America in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021 at the World Travel Awards.
Cycling Chile's Lake District is the best way to explore this fascinating part of the country. We will take you on an unforgettable journey to discover fantastic routes filled with amazing landscapes, where you'll pedal alongside green rolling meadows and relax in soothing natural hot springs.
Join us in Chile's Lakes District and discover the rich beauty and culture of this land in the best way possible, a fully catered bike tour about our high-quality road bikes.
Locations & Routes
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Popular routes visit a variety of beautiful locations including:
• Ranco Lake
• Lago Puyehue
• Seven Lakes
• Pucon City
• Lago Panguipulli
Possible Itinerary
There are 2 ways to experience the Lakes District Tour.
• Start at the top and ride through to the southern part of the district, switching accommodations every night to the locations your bike takes you.
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• Have a more concentrated dive into the best that the Lakes District has to offer. Through a 4-5 day experience, spend 2-3 days focused on the Ranco Lake Region and 2-3 days centered on Puncon City.
Additional Activities
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In addition to our primary riding program, participants can enjoy the following activities on rest days subject to location, availability, and weather.
• Kayaking
• Fly fishing
• Wine tasting sessions
• Rafting
• Horseback riding
• Zip lining
• Nature Treks
Attractions & Destinations
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Destinations we can visit include:
• Villarica City
• Futrono
• Futange National Park
• Puyehue National Park
• Puerto Fuy
• Volcano Osorno
• Volcano Villarica
• Puerto Varas
• Pucon City
Accommodation Options
Livelo can arrange the simplest of accommodations just as easy as it can arrange the most luxurious of accommodations for you. Our main goal is to work within your budget and comfort needs. Options include:
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Cabanas
Cabanas are low-cost accommodation options that are extremely popular when touring Chile.
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Hotels
Hotels are another fantastic option that bring a more traditional vacation feel to your cycling experience.
Inclusions
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What's Included?
• Fully guided tour with team in support vehicle and ride captain alongside you
• Mechanical support
• Accommodation included
• All Breakfast, lunch and dinners included
• Locally inspired wine with meals
• Local airport shuttles
• Snacks and drinks on the road
• All gratuities
• Local guides
• Livelo jersey
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Extra Options
• Private photographers and videographers
• Additional activities
• E-road bike
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What's Not Included?
• Travellers and Medical Insurance
• Flight Cost, Airport Tax & Surcharge
• Additional Hotel Expenses
Why Livelo?
Livelo offers a unique travel cycling experience:
- all tours are private.
- other tour operators usually charge additional fees for private tours
- all tours are fully customized to your needs.
- your start date
- your duration
- your destinations
- your accommodation preferences
- your routes
- your preferred miles and altitude
- your preferred rest day activities
- your bike or Livelo's with e-road bikes available
- or, leave all the details to our local tour curators
- no single surcharge
Livelo will provide you with an immersive experience of the Chilean lifestyle.
Design Your Custom Road Bike Tour
Each Livelo Bike Tour is completely unique and is meant to be customized based on your needs, cycling ability, excursion preferences and price range.