Annual ride around the many wonders of Alaska. A special route in 2009 to celebrate Alaska's 50 Years of Statehood. Pedal from Anchorage to Valdez, visiting the historic communities of Talkeetna and Nenana; the grandeur of Denali National Park; Fairbanks' far northern civilization; Prince William Sound; Alaska's first road - the Richardson Highway and the dramatic mountains of the Chugach, Alaska and Wrangrell Ranges. A fully supported camping tour, cycling Alaska's finest roads. Enjoy unparalleled landscapes, great food and the camaraderie of the far north. Experience Alaska !
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The ultimate wilderness road bike trip ! Cycle the entire length of the famed Al-Can Highway (now called the Alaska Highway) from Dawson Creek, British Columbia to Delta Junction, Alaska. In between, 1400 miles of thick black spruce forests, towering glacial shrouded peaks, rushing rivers, turquoise lakes, colorful wildflowers and an occasional grizzly bear. Relax at night in comfortable campgrounds (hot showers every night), with motel stays in the towns along our route.
Jun 8, 2009
25 days; $3795 (USD); motels & camping Run by: Pedalers Pub & Grille
The island of Tasmania is wonderful biking country one of cycling's best kept secrets, with fabulous beaches and magnificent mountains, fine wines and gourmet cuisine, lush rainforests and historic cities. This tour visits four National Parks where you'll enjoy close encounters with unique Australian wildlife. Learn about Australia's colonial history and stay at the very best lodges in this island state.
Nov 28, 2007
Jan 14; Feb 18, 2008
16 days; $5955 (AUD); inn to inn Run by: New Zealand Pedaltours
A tour through the spectacular scenery of Bali. Pedaling past emerald rice fields and ancient temples, around volcanic lakes and past black sand beaches. Explore historic Ubud and experience traditional villages. Cycle relaxing coastal roads, along side deep lakes and roll up to spectacular views and ornate temples atop the high volcanoes. Delightful accommodation and spectacular landscapes.
Apr 13; May 11; Jun 8; Aug 10; Sep 14, 2009
7 days; $1595 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Pedalers Pub & Grille
Ride through the fabled Shangri-la, the Kingdom of Bhutan. Discover quiet villages, rhodendrun covered hills, ancient monasteries and a delightful country tucked deep in the Himalayas. Cycle to the fortified monasteries (Dzongs) of Punakha, Trongsa and Jakar, explore the winding streets of Thimphu and meet the smiling Bhutanese. The number of visitors to Bhutan is limited, so take advantage of this opportunity to visit this unique region.
Mar 10; Jun 9; Jul 14; Aug 19; Oct 1, 2009
12 days; $4295 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Pedalers Pub & Grille
Discover the ancient kingdom of Bhutan with your family by many modes. Mix a bit of scenic alpine cycling ... a dash of cultural hiking ... a splash of thrilling whitewater rafting and you have our new Butan Multisport Adventure. This unique country, thought to be the inspiration for Shangri-la, has managed to combine tourism with growth without sacrificing it's soul. The ancient ways of life still prevail, men go to work dressed in traditional robes called gho and women in their wrap around kiras. Ancient architectural styles influence newer hotels and fresh mountain vegetables and chilis are combined with cheese for flavorful dishes that have been enjoyed through the centuries. Come explore the fabled Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan by bicycle, raft and foot
Jul 1; Aug 5, 2009
8 days; $3395 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Pedalers Pub & Grille
The French Alps tour for 2009, explores the northern portion of the Alps, with two opportunities to catch a stage of the Tpour de France, including Mt Ventoux. A camping tour with full support services.
Jul 13, 2008 Jul 12, 2009
12 days; $1850 (USD); camping Run by: BLA Tours
Southern India is a land of contrasts, ornately carved Hindu Temples dating back hundreds of years, historic trading streets lined with colonial mansions, thick forests full of singing birds and elephants, plantations growing a wide variety of spices and teas, coastal regions where fisherman cast their nets daily. Our new Royal Odyssey brings this all to play, as we cycle across the southern tip, enjoying the many sights while relaxing in the elegance of the regions finest lodges,many built in former colonial mansions.
Nov 23, 2009
12 days; $3750 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Pedalers Pub & Grille
The Italian Alps tour takes you from Austria's Tyrol area up into the spectacular Dolomite mountains. As a cyclist what more can you ask for, great climbing and Pasta. And we will be in the home of both. This tour starts in Austria on the shores of Zeller Sea and heads south into the Dolomites. We take a big loop through these towering rock formations before returning to Austria to finish.
Jun 15, 2008 Jun 21, 2009
12 days; $1575 (USD); camping Run by: BLA Tours
Italy's eastern Alps, the Dolomites, are some of the world's most dramatic mountains and they straddle a cultural boundary that gives us the best of Italian and Austrian-German cuisine. Explore this beautiful and unique corner of Italy, while enjoying opportunities for hiking as well as bicycling. While the tour traverses the mountains, also enjoys a day on the flats, two days in the foothills, and a day in the alpine town of Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Jul 4, 2007
9 days; $3235 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Experience Plus
Fall in Tuscany and Umbria, on your bicycle! What better way to enjoy Italy? Join us for a week of cycling, spectacular scenery and fall weather. We start with three nights in Umbria, then three nights in Southern Tuscany before finishing in Siena. Enjoy daily rides in the Umbrian basin to Assisi, Spello, Bevagna, Montefalco and the famous ceramics town of Deruta. Then we head to the Orcia River valley for three nights, past Lake Trasimeno, to the walled town of San Quirico. We enjoy this quiet corner of Tuscany for three days, pedaling to Sant'Antimo, Pienza, San Quirico, and the Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore. Our last night is in Siena. Complete your trip with an extra night or two in this wonderful Renaissance town!
Oct 9, 2007
8 days; $2975 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Experience Plus
The quiet Japanese island Shikoku provides a rare window into ancient Japan. Here away from the crowds, cyclists can roll along ancient Samurai paths that wind over mountain passes and along crystal clear mountain streams. Narrow roads, originally built with horse travel in mind, lead riders through quiet villages with traditionally gabled houses. Delightful Japanese inns, called minshuku and ryokan, provide a relaxing night's rest along with complete cultural immersion.
Oct 19, 2009 Apr 7; May 11, 2010
11 days; $3850 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Pedalers Pub & Grille
Luang Prabang is perhaps the best-preserved traditional city in Southeast Asia. The tranquility and charm of this town with its splendid natural scenery and cultural sights make it one of the most delightful places to visit in Laos. This 4 day cycling getaway package is the perfect add-on to your travels through Asia.
** Available upon request starting any day year round for parties of 2 or more. **
An all encompassing bike tour through New Zealand's many wonders. Cycle both the North and South Islands, from the Bay of Plenty wine country to Queenstown's majestic peaks. Explore deep river gorges, lush bush country, rushing river, historic towns, former gold mining villages and much more. 20 days of cycling adventure in New Zealand.
Mar 16, 2009 Jan 25; Mar 15, 2010
20 days; $5595 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Pedalers Pub & Grille
The North Island tour offer a great diversity of scenic beauty and interest, ranging from wonderful coastal biking to the volcanic plateau, forests and lakes on the Highlights tour. Staring in the Coromandel, a cycling gem in one of New Zealand's most breathtaking locations pedal south to farmland , lakes, forests and the magnificent volcanoes of Tongariro National Park. Stay on a sheep farm (meet some of New Zealand's 45 million sheep) and visit the world famous Waitomo Caves for a magical glow-worm display.
Dec 2, 2007
Feb 10, 2008
15 days; $5550 (NZD); inn to inn Run by: New Zealand Pedaltours
New Zealand was among the last places on earth to be settled by humans, and today it retains a pristine beauty hard to find anywhere else. This tour takes place on the South Island where you'll see everything from alpine peaks with wide glacial valleys to lush green pastures and isolated beaches. This is where the beautiful landscapes in Lord of the Rings were filmed. Add friendly Kiwi hospitality, some flare from the Wild West's gold mining days, and European style cuisine - and you've got a great tour.
Nov 12; Dec 16, 2007
Jan 31, 2008
15 days; $5995 (NZD); inn to inn Run by: New Zealand Pedaltours
The Southern Grand tour starts in Picton with a magical ride around the Marlborough Sounds coastline, to Nelson Lakes National Park, and then it's down spectacular Buller Gorge to the wild West Coast. Pedal over Haast Pass and down to Wanaka and Queenstown, the adventure capital of New Zealand. This tour can also be taken in two parts - The Nelson Lakes 7 days and the West Coast 10 days.
Nov 22, 2007
Jan 7; Feb 29, 2008
16 days; $5995 (NZD); inn to inn Run by: New Zealand Pedaltours
"A pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela is the finest journey in Spain," wrote James Michener in his book Iberia. Join our bicycle tour across northern Spain and you too will discover the magic of the Camino de Santiago. Our tour follows the original guide for the Camino written by a monk in the 12th century. Along the way you'll explore Gothic cathedrals, visit medieval monasteries, pedal through one of Spain's premier wine growing regions - the Rioja - and encounter adventurous travelers from around the world. More than just a bicycle tour, this is an adventure of a lifetime
Jun 8; Sep 14, 2007
15 days; $4500 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Experience Plus
Enjoy the best of Andalucia on this eleven-day journey through the heart of the region beginning in Seville. Come early and enjoy Seville, then we stay two nights each in C?rdoba and ?beda and end in Granada. Our journey takes us through traditional villages, vast olive groves, and the historic villages of ?beda and Baeza
May 1; Oct 6, 2007
11 days; $3695 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Experience Plus
Join us for a grand voyage through the fabled isles of ancient Polynesia, traveling by sailing ship and exploring the sights and sounds of each island by bicycle. Visit the quiet, out of the way islands of Tahaa, Raiatea and Hauhine. Explore the fabled paradises of Moorea and Bora Bora. Enjoy deluxe accommodations and fine dining aboard a four masted clipper ship sailing through the turquoise Pacific waters.
Jun 20, 2009
9 days; $3395 (USD); cruiseship Run by: Pedalers Pub & Grille
Chiang Mai, an ancient Kingdom dating back 700 years, is well known to tourists around the world but its surroundings are often missed by visitors to Thailand. Come explore the real Chiang Mai and it surroundings in depth on the Northern Highlights bike tour. Discover ethnic hill tribes still living in thatched villages on the hill tops dressed in their colorful garments, explore ancient temple ruins and city fortifications, taste the delicious cuisine that Thailand is renowned for worldwide, cycle through spectacular landscapes and meet the friendly Thais. Relax in luxurious lodges each evening, experiencing the lifestyle firsthand.
Jan 4; Jan 18; Feb 1; Feb 15; Mar 1; Mar 15; Oct 19; Nov 16; Dec 21; Dec 28, 2009 Jan 18; Feb 15; Mar 8, 2010
7 days; $1595 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Pedalers Pub & Grille
Take some alpine rides worthy of the Tour de France, drape the surrounding hills with thick tropical forests, add a sprinkling of thatched villages, delightful cuisine and a million smile per miles .. and you have our challenging Valley of the Mists ride. Exploring Thailand's far west, the ride traverses the mountains from Mae Sariang to Mae Hong Son and onto the tiny Pai with its hot springs. This ride is scheduled upon request for groups of 4 or more and is an ideal winter time training ride to keep the racing legs in shape or a invigorating ride for your bike club members. Contact us today to plan your ride thru the Valley of the Mists.
Nov 23, 2009
7 days; $1695 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Pedalers Pub & Grille
One of our favorite routes through Thailand takes in a variety of regions, from the historic city ruins of central Thailand to the lush hills of the north. The first leg visits three of Thailand's UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Ayutthaya, Sukhothai and Kamphaeng Phet, connected by leisurely rides through far-reaching rice fields and banana farms, small villages and rural countryside. The second leg explores the northern hill country around Chiang Mai. Here limestone outcroppings pierce the lush forests and local villagers still wear their colorful traditional tribal clothing in daily life. We enjoy evenings at selected luxurious hotels and lodges in cities, as well as delightful resorts hidden in the remote countryside.
Jan 12; Feb 16; Nov 2; Dec 7, 2009 Jan 4; Feb 1, 2010
13 days; $2595 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Pedalers Pub & Grille
Chiang Mai, the gem of northern Thailand, has long been a favorite destination for foreign visitors and Thais alike. Pedalers now offers a quick getaway adventure that takes you to some of Chiang Mai's hidden corners. Bike tour through hilltribe country. Rafting down exciting white water rapids. Bicycle through dark green orchards of Longan fruit and past red brick stuphas dating back 700 years to the age of King Mengrai and the founding of the Kingdom of Chiang Mai.
** Available upon request August through May for parties of 2 or more. **
Our easiest ride in Thailand rolls along the beautiful Andaman Coast of southern Thailand. This 7 day ride explores a variety of regions from the Mangrove forests in the north to the unique and bizarre karst limestone islands of Phang Nga. You will visit Phang Nga and Khao Lak National Parks, with their beautiful beaches and coastal landscapes. Bike through the lush forests in the central part of the isthmus. Sea kayak across blue bays, exploring the dramatic islands and sea caves. And relax on white sand beaches, backed up by towering multicolored cliffs and surrounded by deep blue oceans. Evenings will find us at deluxe lodges on the beaches and in the surrounding lush forests.
Mar 23; Apr 6; Dec 21, 2009 Mar 22; Apr 5, 2010
7 days; $1795 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Pedaler Pub & Grille
The ancient kingdoms of Lanna and Khmer are combined in a great 10 day tour through Thailand and Cambodia. Cycle the scenic landscapes of the Chiang Mai region (Lanna), exploring hill tribe villages, colorful temples, hot spring parks and regional markets. Then fly to Siem Reap, Cambodia (Khmer) for a few days of in depth exploration of Asia's most spectacular historic ruins - Angkor Wat. Explore this wide spread complex by cycling, hiking and boat travel, gaining insight into this long lost world. Enjoy outstanding accommodations every night night and the best in regional cuisine from our favorite restaurants.
Jan 18; Dec 21, 2009 Jan 18; Feb 22, 2010
10 days; $2595 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Pedalers Pub & Grille
Join Team Pedalers for an exclusive inn to inn road bike tour from the capital city of Tibet, Lhasa to the Everest Base Cap tucked away in the high Himalayas. We'll pedal to ancient temples and steaming hot springs where we can soak away the miles. Cross spectacular passes and enjoy vistas unmatched from the Roof or the World, Tibet.
Sep 16, 2009
17 days; $4495 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Pedalers Pub & Grille
A delightful journey that starts in Hanoi, where we explore its historic streets by foot and cyclo. Fly south for some cycling around the historic cities of Hue and Hoi An, as well as along the Ho Chi Minh Highway in the western mountains visitng traditional villages. Finished by two days exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ha Long Bay by sea kayak and junk.
Jan 12; Mar 9; Apr 13; Dec 23, 2009
10 days; $2195 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Pedalers Pub & Grille
Home to numerous ethnic tribal groups, Vietnam's northeastern mountains offers some of the country's most dramatic scenery and spectacular cycling. Our journey through the area takes in mountain trails, lush valleys, cascading waterfalls, hot springs, village of stilt houses and colorful markets. Explore Hanoi's ancient quarter and discover the old French hill station of Sapa, perched in the cool hills.
Mar 9; Dec 7, 2009 Mar 8, 2010
10 days; $2295 (USD); inn to inn Run by: Pedalers Pub & Grille
