Three days on a vintage Royal Enfield from Santiago to the Pacific surf and Apalta’s vineyards. Expect long scenic rides, coastal cliffs, family-run wineries, and rural flavors. Read on for what to pack, license requirements, and local insights.
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The engine wakes before dawn in Santiago, a deep, steady thump that promises a long day on open road. You push through city traffic, then the highway loosens and the countryside expands — vineyards rolling like green waves, coastal scrub flashing by, and the Pacific's spray drawing closer with every mile.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 days
Fitness Level
Riders should have moderate fitness — able to spend several hours in the saddle and handle manual-shift, mid-weight motorcycles.
Wildlife
History
The Central Valley’s viticulture dates to colonial times and developed into internationally recognized wine zones; Pichilemu evolved as a surf destination in the 20th century.
Conservation
Respect private vineyards and stick to public roads; local communities rely on responsible tourism — minimize waste and avoid off-road riding to protect fragile soils.
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Valid Motorcycle License
Bring an appropriate motorcycle license — guides will check credentials before departure and it’s required to ride the vintage Enfields.
Pack Layered Riding Gear
Temperatures swing from cool mornings to warm afternoons; a breathable riding jacket and removable layers keep you comfortable.
Deposit and Payment
Be prepared to leave a refundable deposit (approx. USD 500) for the bike — bring a card or cash as requested by the operator.
Hydration & Sun Protection
Long riding days under Chilean sun demand water, electrolyte snacks, and sunscreen; refill at towns along the route.
Motorcycle Helmet (DOT/ECE)
Even if helmets are provided, a well-fitting certified helmet improves safety and comfort.
Riding Jacket with Armor
Protective jacket reduces impact risk and offers wind protection on long stretches.
Sturdy Riding Boots
Ankle support and good soles help on footpegs, uneven parking spots, and short walks in towns.
Light Rainshell / Gore-Tex Layer
Compact waterproof layer keeps you dry during coastal or seasonal showers.
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