MOUNTAIN BIKE: 8 RINGS IN THE WILD APULIA (Self Guided)
Let yourself be enchanted by the wilderness and the luxuriant nature of Italy’s most Southeastern region.
This selfguided centerbased holiday consists of 8 daily rides beginning from the Adriatic coast and adventuring in the internal side of Puglia, always starting and
ending nearby a station (with free bicycle carriage on train!).
And you will live the wonderful atmosphere of the 9th Stage of the Giro d’Italia!!
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Activity Level Moderate
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Group Size Min People
MOUNTAIN BIKE: 8 RINGS IN THE WILD APULIA (Self Guided)
If you like cycling we give you the possibility to live an adventure inside the treasure chest of biodiversity of Apulia, filling up your eyes with bright colors and your nose with the sweet fragrances of thousands of spontaneous plants…well, then this is the trip that suits you!
You’ll discover the wildest part of the Alta Murgia National Park + Matera (European Capital of Culture 2019) + the Regional Park of the Ravines + the Itria Valley and the pure sea of the Monopoli and Polignano a Mare + the primeval Foresta Umbra, a Southernwood with Northern trees, bears a broad network of trails suitable to riders of all kinds. From the Foresta Umbra you can reach the wide-open pastures on the shepherds footsteps towards the internal side of the promontory, see the canyons and the pilgrim’s grottos and then back downhill to the Trabucchi coast.
The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
- GPS with preloaded tracks of the itinerary and map
- Information document about the Highlights of the travel (restaurant, monuments and traditions)
- On-line Assistance 24h/24h
- Private transfer from Foggia City to Gargano National Park
- Private transfer from Vieste town to the Umbra Forest
- Private transfer from Peschici Town to Foggia
- E-BIKE RENTAL for all the journey
AVAILABLE OPTIONS TO CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP:
OPTIONS:
GUIDED TOUR OF ALTAMURA
Booking in advance (every day 10:00 AM) – at least 2 pax Languages: Italian: 25 euro (per person); English: 30 euro (per person); OTHER LANGUAGES: 120 (divided among the travellers) |
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PAY ON SITE:. GUIDED BIKE TOUR TO THE ROMANDATO CANYON: 80 EURO MORE
(duration= from 1 h to 1:20 h, it depend from the train)
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GUIDED VISIT TO “GRAVINA UNDERGROUND” (duration 1:30 h):10 euro per person Booking in advance (ask to verify availability) – at least 2 pax Tour dei Giardini di Pomona (2,5 hours) con degustazione di differenti specie di fichi (freschi a Settembre e secchi il resto dell’anno):
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- Day1 - 12 MAY Arrival in Bari
- Day2 - 13 MAY RING 1: Ruvo di Puglia – Castel del Monte - Trani
- Day3 - 14 MAY RING 2: Pescariello - Pulo di Altamura - Pulicchio di Gravina - Gravina in Puglia
- Day4 - 15 MAY RING 3 - (light track): Altamura – Matera
- Day5 - 16 MAY REST DAY!
- Day6 - 17 MAY RING 4: from UMBRA FOREST TO VIESTE (ARRIVAL OF GIRO D'ITALIA)
- Day7 - 18 MAY ADD-ON:RING 5: THE ROMANDATO CANYON (GUIDED!)
- Day 8 - 19 MAY RING 6: From the Umbra Forest to Peschici town
- Day 9 - 20 MAY Rest day!
- Giorno10 - 21 MAY RING 7: THE ITRIA VALLEY
- Giorno11 - 22 MAY RING 8: The South Bari Coast
- Giorno12 - 23 MAY End of the trip
– Wear sport clothes;
– k- way and a change of clothes
– If you have bike shorts, use it!
– hat
– Water supply
– Sun glasses
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