Location:
Maldonado and Rocha Department in Uruguay's east.
Duration:
Three days (weekend travel, departure from Capital Federal
Friday night. Return: First workable day between 7.30-8.00
a.m.)
Activities:
Day 1:
We arrive early in Punta del Este, we have breakfast, if we
are lucky we´ll be able to see whales on the ocean because
they use the calm waters of the peninsula to rest, and after
that we go cycling in the Arboretum de Lussich and incredible
Park and Museum from one of the first citizens of the region,
a Croatian immigrant that help the area grow.
We lunch in the Arboretum and after that we go biking the
whole Peninsula, by the ocean, just having a visit of this
amazing city.
Day Distance: 30km.
Type of road: dirt and paved roads.
Day 2:
On the second one, we arrive early at the cabins and have
breakfast. Then we depart on the minibus towards Rocha's sierras.
After a 30 kilometer drive, we prepare the bikes and start
cycling over rocky paths with challenging uphills and fast
downhills. We go over 30 kilometers before reaching la Cuchilla
de los Cerrillos. After a rest and some lunch, we continue
on for another 15 kilometers. Then the bikes are loaded on
the minibus and we return to the cabins.
Whole day distance: 45-50 km.
Type of road: rock paths.
Day 3:
The last day we seize the morning by cycling around La
Paloma. We bike 25 kilometers eventually meeting the most
beautiful beaches and Rocha´s Lagune (known as being
a nice place for bird watching too). We use the afternoon
for relaxing under the sun and enjoying the beach. At 7:00
pm, we depart for Buenos Aires.
Whole day distance: 25 km.
Type of road: paved and sand paths.
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