The sweet aroma of the coffee region
Coffee hub Bike Tour
Intermidate level
Colombia is world famous for its coffee and cycling, thus, we put together in the coffee hub bike tour a route that brings together the unrivaled beauty of the region, colorful vibrant towns and sweet smell of roasted coffee on a route that will be accesible to a wider range of cyclist.
COFFE HUB BIKE TOUR INTO DETAIL
CAFÉ DE COLOMBIA
Tour Summary
Tour Overview
Next Departure
November 11th
PRICE
USD $3200
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Bike Rental
YES
E-Bike rental
YES
Single supplement
YES
Level
Intermediate
Duration
7 Days / 5 Stages
Total Distance
400 KMS
Total elevation
5000 MTS
non riding partner
YES
Nestled amidst the majestic Cordillera of the Andes, Colombia’s coffee plantations thrive as the vibrant core of the nation. Adorned with picturesque towns boasting colorful facades, nestled within serene mountains that bask in the sun’s warm glow, these fields have nurtured a culture that takes immense pride in its rich heritage.
Enveloped by the gentle aroma of coffee and surrounded by a kaleidoscope of greens, complemented by hues of yellow, blue, and purple as the sun sets, embarking on a bicycle tour in this captivating setting evokes a profound sense of Carpe Diem—a place where seizing life to the fullest becomes a tangible reality. Each of your senses will be profoundly touched, captivating you in ways unimaginable.
The cycling experience perfectly harmonizes the thrilling adventures of Colombia’s epic rides with an effortless and leisurely pace. Just when you feel it may have been too much to bear, you will be greeted by yet another enchanting reverie—an ancient hacienda opens its doors, welcoming you with the soothing scent of wood and coffee, panoramic views kissed by the gentle sun, and the warm embrace of the kind-hearted locals. In this magical corner of the earth, you will succumb to its irresistible allure and discover a heartwarming journey unlike any other.
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Support Vehicle
Our support vehicles are an integral part of the logistics. We will carry food and drinks so you can ride as light as possible. And if you are in need of a rest you are welcome to jump aboard.
Local knowledge
Our team lives and breathes cycling. Our guides will take you on paved backroads that you cannot find on a map. You will visit small towns that will give you the chance to taste local cuisine favourites and tropical fruits.
Bike Rental
We can provide you with a rental bike, if you wish. Our weapon of choice for road cycling is the amazingly comfortable Argon 18 Krypton, a lightweight carbon frame bike equipped with Shimano 105 components.
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THE ROAD TO ADVENTURE
- Day 1: Arrival Perreira
We will pick you up at the Pereira Airport. A twenty minute drive will take you to a beautiful farm house which is situated in the middle of a coffee plantation. Here you will have your first glimpse of the astonishingly beautiful sunsets and the fresh, fertile smell of the land. At night we will...
- Day 2: Montenegro – La Virginia
Early in the morning we will start a gentle downhill that will take us to the town of Montenegro. Placed in the middle of the valley between two major mountain ranges, the terrain is rolling hills with a small challenge in the middle of the ride which is just enough to test the legs for...
- Day 3: La Virginia – Chinchina
The third day brings the first moderate climb. We will start from La Virginia in the valley bottom before tackling one of the first mountains of this trip. You will climb 10 miles up a quiet country road followed by 6 miles of rolling terrain. The reward will be breath taking views of the valley...
- Day 4: Chinchiná – Pereira
Chinchiná is a quintessential Colombian coffee town. Wherever you look you will see hills covered with these precious beans. We will start the day on a lightly traveled road while we gently ride up what feels like a hidden canyon. Our goal is the town of Marsella which sits on the top of this climb....
- Day 5: Pereira – Filandia
The day will start by riding through undulating hills. After each small descent we will encounter a small river and a bamboo forest that create a green tunnel to ride through. After turning left and leaving Montenegro behind the gentle but constant 17 km climb will take us to Finlandia. This town lies just shy...
- Day 6: Filandia – Salento
This tour finishes in the most spectacular way. Our day’s destination is one the most beautiful places in Colombia: Salento. This town attracts visitors from far and wide who want to see Cocora Valley which is home to the 300 foot wax palm trees. By the end of the day we will ride amongst these...
- Day 7: Cocora valley
Today we will change cleats and lycra for hiking shoes and shorts so we can explore Cocora Valley. After almost a week of cycling, a change in the pace is always welcomed. In the afternoon, we will get you ready for the next day transfer to the airport.
- Day 8: Farewell
Time to say goodbye. The guides will transfer you from the hotel to the airport so you can catch your flight back home.
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