Salento Mountain Bike Tour
Description
Embark on an unforgettable guided cycling adventure through the captivating mountains of Salento. Tailor the intensity of your ride and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes on two wheels.
Available Tour Options
When reserving your spot, you can select the desired intensity of the biking experience, based on the total distance and elevation gain that suit your preferences. Both paths commence and conclude at the main church in Salento.
Moderate Cycling Experience (4 hours)
Once our group has assembled, we will hop on our bikes and set off on a 24-kilometer trek (15 miles) across the mountainous terrain of Salento. As we navigate through areas rich in lush flora, we will uncover the historic trails used by the Pijao tribe. Throughout our ride, you'll learn intriguing details about this indigenous community!
The journey includes a challenging 600-meter ascent (0.4 miles), offering an exhilarating test against the natural obstacles. While this bike route presents a moderate level of difficulty, it promises to deliver excitement and unforgettable moments amid the mountain scenery.
Challenging Cycling Experience (6 hours)
After gathering our team, we will commence this extended biking journey through the spectacular mountains encircling Salento. Covering a 54-kilometer distance (33.5 miles), we will traverse the majestic landscape that separates the Quindio and Tolima departments, a remarkable area of natural beauty!
Throughout the ride, we will tackle an elevation gain of 1,650 meters (1 mile). The effort invested will definitely pay off, as we pause to relish the breathtaking views of the wax palm forests that characterize this part of Colombia.
What's included
- English speaking guide
- Bike and helmet rental
Cancellation policy
Rimborso del 50% se cancelli almeno 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
Please arrive at least 10 minutes in advance at the Church of Nuestra Señora del Carmen in Salento.
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