Motorcycle Trip Planning
Planning information for motorcycle travellers
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Cartagena Again… The Right Way – Cartagena, Colombia!
TRIP INFO BOX Route Quebrada Valencia, Colombia – Salento, Colombia (25,29) Distance 291Km Travel Time 7 hours Road Conditions Good to Barranquilla, then great Weather Hot, windy in places Terrain Hilly coastline, lush…
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INFO: Border Crossing – Pacaraimas, Brazil to Santa Elena de Uairen, Venezuela
TRIP INFO BOX Route Boa Vista, Brazil – Santa Elena de Uairen, Venezuela (BR174, 10) Distance 234Km Travel Time 3 hours + Border Crossing Time Road Conditions Good tarmac, potholed 70Km to Pacaraima…
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INFO: Border Crossing – Inapari, Peru to Assis, Brazil
TRIP INFO BOX Route Puerto Maldonado, Peru – Capixaba, Brazil (26/30C, BR317) Distance 493Km Travel Time 11.5 hours (3.5 to border, crossing 1-2 hours) Road Conditions Good asphalt but nasty potholes in Brazil…
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INFO: Machu Picchu Glossary and Planning Guide
Trying to plan our Machu Picchu visit, we found that the first difficulty is to decide how and what parts to visit. There is a lot of information on this subject out there…
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INFO: Border Crossing – Kasani, Bolivia to Yunguyo, Peru
TRIP INFO BOX Route Copacabana, Bolivia – Puno, Peru (RN2, RN3S) Distance 143Km Travel Time 3 hours Road Conditions Mostly asphalt, roadworks exiting Copacabana, dogs! Weather Sunny Terrain Hilly, Lakeside, Boulders Food and…
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Do it Yourself Death Road – La Paz, Bolivia
TRIP INFO BOX Location Death Road / Carretera de la Muerte, Bolivia Ticket Price 25 Bolivanos per person Return Trekking Time 6 Hours to Full Day Retun Distance Approx. 210Km, more following the…
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Day trip to Isinuta & Puerto San Fransisco
We would like to get to know the countryside here a bit more and also I’d like to do some fishing, so we decide to head out on a day trip to the…
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Day trip to Parque Nacional Carrasco, Bolivia
TRIP INFO BOX Location 3Km West of Villa Tunari, turn off to a pebble track on the left hand side Ticket Price 50 bolivianos per person (includes guide) Return Trekking Time 3 hours…
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Great Motorbike Route: Maragua – Hunting for Dinosaur Footprints Around Sucre, Bolivia
TRIP INFO BOX Route Sucre, Bolivia – Potolo, Bolivia Distance 150Km Travel Time Full day, with plenty of stopping for the sights Road Conditions 20Km dirt, 10Km stone, 40+Km dirt (one way) Weather…
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Two Flats in One Day – Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia
TRIP INFO BOX Route Uyuni, Bolivia – Salar De Uyuni, Bolivia Distance 250Km round trip Travel Time Full day Road Conditions Terrible dirt until Colchani, then hard SALT Weather Very synny, very cold…