Scheduled
7 nights
Advanced
386 km
8880 m
Welcome to the coffee-scented mountains of the Western Colombian Andes. Filled with brightly colored towns and enchanting landscapes, Colombia’s main coffee-growing region is like something out of a fairytale, and perfect to discover Colombia by bike.
Our journey starts in the modern city of Medellín, city of eternal spring and birthplace of colourful Colombian artist Fernando Botero. Take in a 380 km loop east from Medellín into the mountains, past volcanoes and through coffee plantations. Stay in a magical mix of boutique guesthouses, rural eco-lodges & finish in style at a 5* hotel in the centre of Medellín.
Enjoy warm hospitality, delicious fresh food and soak up coffee culture.
Gravel
Advanced
55 km
2 h 45 min
Discover Medellín by bike, the 'city of eternal spring' nestled on a high plane in the Andes mountains
Ride through Colombian coffee plantations & taste the best coffee in the world at its source
Bathe in the thermal waters at Termales Espiritu Santo
Discover the lush jungles & forests where Pablo Escobar built his luxury estate
Stay in local guesthouses, boutique hotels & finish in 5* luxury in Medellín
Rated 3 out of 4 our Advanced tours are designed for people who ride regularly and want back to back challenging days on the bike. Riders should be confident riding in a small group, comfortable on extended climbs (at your own pace) and have good bike handling skills on corners and descents. E-bikes are available on all of our tours.
Enjoy full ride support from our professional guide team & support vehicle.
The ride support vehicle is stocked with natural ride nutrition, electrolytes and water, as well as a full set of tools to resolve any mechanicals. On selected days the support crew will serve a delicious picnic lunch in a scenic location en route. Enjoy local foods chosen to keep you feeling energized and healthy.
Eat Sleep Cycle guides are experienced riders from all walks of life united by a love of cycling who’ll help to keep the group safe, motivated and savouring the trip of a lifetime.
All guests will receive access to our digital Road Book and routes, giving everyone the flexibility to ride at their own pace.
Located by a beautiful lake, Hotel Boato is a luxury eco hotel. Rest among nature, eat great food enjoy the anticipation of the ride ahead!
A comfortable hotel with a swimming pool and modern rooms located close to the old estate belonging to notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar.
La Cachaza is surrounded by the tranquility of the imposing jungle of Magdalena Medio. Warm, rustic and natural are part of the essence of the hotel located on the banks of the La Miel river. Stay in a cabin surrrounded by palm trees, fruit trees and lush gardens.
High above the town of La Dorada the Avani hotel offers truly breathtaking views of the La Miel river valley (yes, it’s a climb up to the hotel!) Enjoy relaxed, stylish rooms and soak up the landscape.
Deep in mountains find the perfect spot for post-ride recovery. Relax in the natural hot springs and soak up the mineral rich waters. Sleep in rural accommodation y the river & prepare for tomorrow’s Queen Stage!
Located in the centre of the lively town of Sonson at the lofty height of 2,500 m, El Tesoro is a meeting place for travellers from across the world. The quirky, traditional building is also registered as a museum. The restuarant serves Colombian food as made by all abuela’s in Colombia, rich, delicious and full of amor!
Modern architechture meets beautiful gardens to create an oasis in the city of Medellín. Perfectly located to discover the city with all the luxuries necessary to recover from the ride, the Click Clack hotel promises to be the perfect host to our post-ride celebrations.
Ask us about available bikes to rent for this tour. We recommend an adventure style gravel bike, with a relaxed geometry, 47c tyres and plently of gears for the climbs.
Esteban is a Colombian cyclist passionate about everything with two wheels, mainly gravel! An expert in tours through Colombia, Esteban dedicates his time to traveling and knowing the best routes through his country.
Ariel is a triathlete from Argentina and has always loved to ride. After pursuing a sensible career in sales in Barcelona Ariel joined our Cycling Tours team to focus his life & career on... cycling!
Travel to Medellín
Medellín City Centre
12 noon
Medellín City Centre
Full Support
Local guesthouses & boutique hotels
Full board
Inlcuded from the meeting point in Medellín & back to Medellín
Not included - available on request
Colombia is a magical country in South America that’s home to the majestic Andes mountains and has a wonderful climate for cycling all year around. As one of the world’s main producers of coffee it makes sense that cycling is Colombia’s national sport. Expect a warm-welcome from a population of cycling aficionados and prepare to get off the beaten track on our Colombia cycling tours.
A 30% deposit will secure your place on the tour
The final balance is due 90 days before the tour departs
We have a flexible cancelation policy – please take a look at our cancellation policy at the time of booking. If you have any doubts please reach out and we’re happy to help.
We rate our tours from Level 1 (Leisure) to Level 4 (Epic). Each tour contains a description of the level, expected daily ride time, distance and elevation. If you have any doubts we’re more that happy to speak to you on the phone and help to find you the perfect trip!
We recommend that you hire a bike for your tour and will work with you after you book to help you to choose the best size and model for your ride style. If you prefer to bring your bike, it’s no problem. Please be aware that on some of our epic trips we charge a supplement to transport your bike box to our finishing location. If you have any doubts, please ask!
Insurance is not included in our tour packages. We highly recommend contracting travel insurance at the time of reservation with a company from where you are from.
Health insurance which covers you for illness or injury whilst cycling in your chosen destination is mandatory, we’ll ask you for details of your insurance providor before you travel.
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