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MOTORCYCLE TOUR 
"Inca Wonders"
South American Motorcycle Tour 2025

TRAVEL THROUGH THE MAGNIFICENT COUNTRY OF PERU WITH WORLD CHAMPION MOTORCYCLE RIDER ALEX CUDLIN 
DESCRIPTION:

From the highest to the deepest, through the driest and the lushest, finding something lost and discovering mystery - you’ll experience it all on the “Inca Wonders Motorcycle Tour"

Breathtaking scenery abounds in the diverse country of Peru - the sheer majesty of the Andes mountain range juxtaposed with the rich and lush Amazon rainforests, will only be a taste of things to come on this Peruvian tour.


Imagine yourself seeing the lost Incan city of Machu Picchu, or the ancient capital of the Incan empire, Cusco . You’ll revel in the splendour of Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, and be in awe of the Nasca mysterious lines and figures on the pampa.
Riding through one of the driest deserts in the world and seeing one of the worlds deepest canyons, will be something you will never forget!


And you’ll do it all with former World Endurance Champion, Alex Cudlin, who will be your personal tour guide on this South American trip, sharing some of his favourite places in

the world to visit on a motorcycle.

Itinerary 

  • Day 1: 22nd August 2025 Arrival in Arequipa

  • Day 2: 23rd August 2025 Arequipa - Puerto Inka

  • Day 3: 24th August 2025 Puerto Inka – Nasca

  • Day 4: 25th August 2025 Nasca – Chalhuanca

  • Day 5: 26th August 2025 Chalhuanca – Cusco

  • Day 6: 27th August 2025 Cusco REST DAY

  • Day 7: 28th August 2025 Cusco – Ollantaytambo

  • Day 8: 29th August 2025 Machu Picchu REST DAY

  • Day 9: 30th August 2025 Ollantaytambo - Puno

  • Day 10: 31st August 2025 Puno REST DAY

  • Day 11: 1st September 2025 Puno - Colca Canyon

  • Day 12: 2nd September 2025 Colca Canyon – Arequipa

  • Day 13: 3rd September 2025 Arequipa - Home

Tour Highlights
  • City of Arequipa Beautiful colonial (UNESCO) city in southern Perú •
  • Coastal Desert Driest desert in the world •
  • Nasca lines Mysterious figures and lines on the pampa •
  • High Andes Ride up to an altitude of 5.000 meters (16,500 feet) •
  • Salt Farm Bio -Diversity in the wild •
  • City of Cusco Ancient capital of the Inca Empire •
  • Machu Picchu The lost city of the Inca's •
  • Lake Titicaca Highest navigable lake in the world •
  • Colca Canyon Deepest canyon in the world, home of the Andean Condor •
  • See Live Volcanos See live volcanos spewing gas from the mountains

Tour Inclusions

  • 12 Nights in tourist class hotels with private shower and toilet, including standard breakfast
  • Breakfast for 12 Days
  • Lunches on riding days
  • Motorcycle rental for the whole tour, unlimited kilometers/miles *
  • Fuel and tolls
  • Multi-lingual guide on a motor
  • Support-vehicle with driver/mechanic
  • World famous "Walking city tour in Cusco
  • Day-trip to Machu Picchu (Train-, bus- and entrance tickets + guide)
  • Entrance fee Colca Canyon
  • Entrance fee to Salt Pan
  • Boat cruise on Lake Titicaca
  • All airport transfers
  • Aussie Bike or Hike T-shirt- 
  • Aussie Bike or Hike Hat
Detailed Daily Itinerary

DAY 1: Arrival in Arequipa
Altitude: 2,300 meters (7,500 feet)


Welcome to Arequipa, the vibrant city in southern Peru! We'll pick you up from the airport and take you to your hotel, where your tour guide will meet the group, provide a full briefing, and handle all the necessary paperwork for the motorcycles. After that, the day is yours to explore this beautiful colonial city with its friendly atmosphere at your leisure.

 

•DAY 2:  Arequipa - Puerto Inka

•Distance: 410 km (255 mile)

•Altitude: From 2.300 meters (7,500 feet) to sea level

•Road Surface: All pavement


Start your engines! Our adventure begins as we navigate out of Arequipa, quickly reaching the famous Pan-American Highway. We’ll ride through stunning landscapes, eventually hitting the Pacific coast and following it all the way to Puerto Inka. Our hotel here offers a truly unique setting, with ancient Inca ruins right next door. Your guide will take you on a fascinating tour of these historical sites.

•DAY 3: Puerto Inka - Nasca

•Distance: 180 km (112 mile)

•Altitude: From sea level to 500 meters (1650 feet)

•Road Surface: All pavement 

•Today we ride through one of the driest deserts on Earth, following the Pan-American Highway to the mysterious Nasca Lines. These famous geoglyphs are best seen from the sky, and in the afternoon, you’ll have the option to take a breathtaking flight over the ancient wonders (optional).

•DAY 4 Nasca - Chalhuanca

•Distance: 361 km (225 mile)

•Altitude: From 500 meter (1,650 feet), via 4.500 meter (14,800 feet) to 2.000 meter (6,560 feet)

•Road Surface: All pavement

•Get ready to ascend into the Andes! From Nasca, we climb over 4,200 meters to meet the majestic lamas, alpacas, and vicuñas. The road ahead is a dream for any motorcyclist, rivaling even the legendary "Tail of the Dragon" in the USA. We’ll pass through the remote village of Puquio before riding even higher into the Andes, arriving in the charming town of Chalhuanca.

•DAY 5: Chalhuanca - Cusco

•Distance: 300 km (190 mile)

•Altitude: From 2.000 meter (6,560 feet) to 3.500 meter (11,500 feet)

•Road Surface: All pavement

•We’ll set out early to continue our journey through breathtaking Andean landscapes, eventually arriving in Cusco, the historic capital of the Inca Empire. This city is a gem of South America, offering ancient history and incredible beauty.

•DAY 6: Cusco REST DAY

•Altitude: 3.500 meter (11,500 feet)

•After breakfast, take the day to unwind at your leisure or explore the vibrant town of Cusco. We can arrange an optional walking tour with a private guide, which includes visits to Saqsaywaman, Cusco Cathedral, Tambomachay, and more. It’s a fantastic way to dive into the rich history and culture of the area.

•DAY 7: Cusco - Ollantaytambo

•Distance: 80 km (50 mile)

•Altitude: From 3.500 meter (11,500 feet) to 2.800 meter (9,200 feet)

•Road Surface: All pavement

•Today, we ride through the breathtaking Sacred Valley of the Incas, a region filled with history and stunning scenery. We’ll explore some fascinating Inca ruins along the way before arriving in the beautiful town of Ollantaytambo, where we’ll spend the night. 

•DAY 8: Day 8 --- Machu Picchu

•Altitude: 2.430 meter (8,000 feet)

•The highlight of the tour—Machu Picchu! In the early morning, you’ll hop on a scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to this magical site. From there, a short bus ride will take you to the entrance of the legendary citadel. After exploring the wonders of Machu Picchu, we’ll return to Ollantaytambo by train.

•DAY 9: Day 9 --- Ollantaytambo - Quince Mil

•Distance: 295 km (185 mile)

•Altitude: From 2.800 meter (9,200 feet) to 650 meter (2,135 feet)

•Road Surface: All pavement

•Back on the bikes, we’ll ride to Puno, a small village on the east side of the Andes. The descent is nothing short of spectacular, offering some of the best motorcycling roads you’ll ever experience!

•DAY 10: Puno – Rest Day

•Distance: 410 km (255 mile)

•Altitude: From 650 meter (2,135 feet) to 3.800 meter (2135 feet)

•Road Surface: All pavement

•A rest day with an incredible twist—today, we take a boat trip to Lake Titicaca! You’ll visit the famous Uros people and explore their fascinating floating islands. This day alone is worth the entire tour, offering an unforgettable cultural experience. 

 

•DAY 11: Puno - Colca Canyon

•Distance: 315 km (195 mile)

•Altitude: from 3.800 meter (12,500 feet), via 4.910 meter (16,110 feet) to 3.600 meters (11,800 feet)

•Road Surface: All pavement

•Today, we cross the Andes again, from east to west, heading toward the magnificent Colca Canyon. Along the way, you’ll be treated to some of the most awe-inspiring views of the Andes. In the afternoon, we’ll arrive near Chivay, where you can relax in the natural hot springs.

•DAY 12: Colca Canyon - Arequipa

•Distance: 260 km (160 mile)

•Altitude: from 3.600 meter (11,800 feet) to 2.300 meters (7,500 feet)

•Road Surface: All pavement

•We start the day early to catch a glimpse of the majestic Andean condor in flight at the famous "Cruz del Condor" viewpoint in Colca Canyon. After this magical experience, we’ll ride back to Arequipa, where our unforgettable journey began.

•DAY 13: Arequipa - Home

•It’s time to say goodbye. We’ll take you to the airport for your flight home, filled with incredible memories from this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

Call us on: 0408 692 990
Email us on: info@aussiebikeorhike.com

How much will it cost?
 

Super Early-Bird – Book before 1st December 2024 –
 

Price for Riders is AUD (Australian Dollar) $9300.00 Twin Share
 

Price for pillion passenger is AUD $6500.00

 

Early Bird – Book before 1st February 2025 –
 

Price for Riders is AUD (Australian Dollar) $9600.00 Twin Share
 

Price for pillion passenger is AUD $6800.00
 

Regular Price: Book after 1st February 2025
 

Riders is AUD (Australian Dollar) $10.000.00 Twin Share
 

Price for pillion passenger is AUD $7000.00
 

Price for Single room ( No sharing) $1300.00

 

Payment Plans.
 

 

We require a $2500 deposit to secure your spot.
 

 

If you want to pay the tour off. We offer a direct debit system, which costs no money to set up and is $0 in interest.
 

 

Final payment of the tour must take place 90 days before commencement start date.
 

 

Example: $9000 Tour cost.
 

Payment of $2500 for deposit.
 

Remaining is $6500

 

Direct deposit of $125 per week for 52 weeks.
 

 

Amount owing - $0

 

Reminder the tour must be paid in full by Thursday, 23 May 2025
 

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BIKES SUPPLIED:

The bikes included in price:

We have  4 x  Honda 04 NX500

We have 2 x CF Moto 450’s

These bikes come with the tour package price, but its first in when booking gets the choice.

When booking , choose the bike you want to use.

If that bike is booked  out, We offer a upgrade package.

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BIKE UPGRADE:
We do allow the option to upgrade your bike at an extra cost.
The upgraded bikes are
  • Kawasaki KLR 650 $200 USD
  • BMW F 750 GS $720 USD
  • BMW F 850 GS $1140 USD
  • BMW R1200 GS $1140 USD
  • BMW R1250 GS $1620 USD
  • Honda Africa twin $1140 USD
These bikes can be booked when entering on the booking form, but they will be paid in USD when you arrive to Peru. This upgrade will be with out motorcycle supplier.
Difficulty Level:
5 out of 10
Dirt VS Road
100% Road
Call us on: 0408 692 990
Email us on: info@aussiebikeorhike.com
What the customers are saying:

 

ROOF OF THE WORLD - INDIA 2019


I have had an unbelievably great time in India. Never in a million years would I have attempted to do this trip on my own, let alone attempt the highest motorable pass in THE WORLD!!!!!

Alex and Shane Cudlin have been an absolute wealth of knowledge and experience and managed to get this road rider, through some of the toughest roads and trickiest conditions in India.

Many, many thanks for the insane, magical and crazy experience, Ill never forget. Highly, highly recommend!!

Ashley Debakker (First female customer)

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Call us on: 0408 692 990
Email us on: info@aussiebikeorhike.com
Who is your Guide

Alex Cudlin, the owner and head guide of "Aussie Bike or Hike".

Alex Cudlin’s love for the great outdoors was built from a very young age, having grown up on a small farm in Australia with his parents and an older brother and sister. After completing his apprenticeship as a motorcycle mechanic in his parent’s country motorcycle dealership, at just 17 years of age, Alex moved to Europe to follow his dream and become a professional motorcycle racer.

Alex competed in the World Endurance Championships all over Europe, Asia and Middle East, becoming World Champion in 2010 and 2013.

Alex lived and raced in Europe, Asia and the Middle East, for a total of 12 years winning a total of 2 World championships, top 3 finish in the World championship 5 times, 7 national championships and a lot of race wins.

Throughout this journey of traveling the world racing motorcycles, Alex’s love for mountain biking and hiking grew.

Using it as part of his training regime for his motorcycle racing career, Alex cycled roads in Qatar (Middle east), pedaled the hills of the French Alps, Mountain biked in England and Scotland, trekked the mountain region of Lebanon, hiked the hills of Switzerland, walked the roads of India, and visited monuments in Indonesia and many other countries throughout his travels.

Alex then returned to Australia and decided to start an adventure company that brought together those 3 loves - Motorcycles, Mountain Biking and Hiking.

Alex has a wealth of experience and expertise and wants to share his love of these 3 pur-suits.

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