Mountain Bike Tours
Booking one of these amazing Mountain Bike Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.
Mountain biking tours combine thrilling rides with breathtaking landscapes, offering a unique way to explore rugged terrains. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers, these tours allow travelers to discover hidden trails and iconic peaks. Whether navigating challenging mountain paths or pedaling through scenic valleys, mountain biking tours promise unforgettable memories and a fresh perspective on nature's wonders.
Mountain Bike Tours and Itineraries
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Displaying 30 of 68 tours
Atlas Mountains
Short MTB Adventure in the Atlas Mountains
The Short MTB Adventure in the Atlas Mountains will have you riding on jeep tracks, mule paths, singletracks and off-road trails. You will bike through the Berber villages in the High Atlas Mountains outside of Marrakech, experiencing a true mountain bike adventure in Morocco.
Australia
Brisbane Valley Rail Trail Cycling Tour
At 161 kms in length, the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail is the longest rail trail in Australia. This self guided cycling tour will have you riding the best sections of this fantastic Queensland getaway, whilst taking care of those pesky logistics for you.
Tuscany
Tuscany Val d’Orcia Cycling Tour
The Tuscany Val d’Orcia Cycling Tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Tuscan scenery, food, and culture in an efficient cycling trip.
Kilimanjaro
Chagga Village Cycling Tour
Get ready to explore the vibrant culture and scenery flanking Moshi in Tanzania on the four-day Chagga Village Cycling Tour. Expect to huff and puff while biking along a fusion of tarmac and dirt roads, but the overall experience makes everything worth it!
Atlas Mountains
Mountain Bike Tour in the Atlas Mountains
Embark on a mountain biking adventure to explore some of Morocco’s most beautiful and rugged landscapes on the Mountain Bike Tour in the Atlas Mountains. From Marrakech, you’ll escape the city and ride deep into the valleys and high plateaus of the Atlas Mountains, with fantastic views of snow-capped peaks and hidden villages the whole way.
Malaysia
Borneo Coastal Biking Tour
Is there any way to experience the perfect coastline of Borneo than on a bike with the sea breeze rushing past you? The Borneo Coastal Biking Tour shows you some of the most beautiful parts of the Borneo coast on a quick, efficient bike tour.
Camino Frances
Cycling the Camino Frances: Leon to Santiago
The journey from Leon to Santiago by bike spans 318 kilometers of spectacular landscapes and beautiful towns. Highlights of this self-guided bike tour on French Way include ascents to Cruz de Ferro and O Cebreiro. Upon arriving in Leon, visit the Santa María de Regla Cathedral and explore the historic center, known as the Barrio Húmedo, where you can enjoy tapas and try famous delicacies like Morcilla de León and Cecina.
Camino Primitivo
Camino Primitivo MTB Tour
Discover the timeless beauty of Northern Spain’s Asturias and Galicia regions on the 8-day self-guided Camino Primitivo MTB Tour. In the 9th century, King Alphonse II decided to see with his own eyes the bones of the apostle St. James. With that purpose, he journeyed through dark woods and daunting mountains, from the capital of his kingdom – Oviedo – to a remote area of what is now Galicia. This cycle tour follows this same authentic route, traversing part of the ‘España Verde’, through the varied countryside of Asturias and Galicia.
Southern Portugal
Highlights of Rota Vicentina Cycling Tour
Discover why Portugal’s Algarve holds such a special place in so many travellers’ hearts on the 7-day self-guided Highlights of Rota Vicentina Cycling Tour.
Nepalese Himalayas
Kathmandu Valley Bike Tour
Imagine exploring the Kathmandu Valley by bike, on a guided cycling tour? What better way to explore the highlights of cycling in Nepal, with peaceful villages, great views and lots of incredible Nepali culture.
Vietnam
Cycling from Saigon to Mekong Delta Tour
This 6-day cycling tour from Saigon to the Mekong Delta offers an immersive journey through the lush landscapes and vibrant culture of southern Vietnam. Pedalling along mostly flat, paved routes, you’ll explore coconut plantations, rice paddies, and traditional villages, all while experiencing the unique Khmer culture. Highlights include visiting the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, cycling through scenic rural areas, and exploring the famous Cai Rang Floating Market by boat. With moderate daily distances and support along the way, this tour is perfect for beginner to intermediate cyclists seeking both adventure and cultural discovery.
Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro Guided Bike Tour
The epic three-day Kilimanjaro Guided Bike Tour will take you to West Kilimanjaro plains, a region in Northern Tanzania comprising both Maasai community lands and Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs). The area is filled with acacia woodland and open plains that support a remarkable variety of wildlife and spectacular views of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Moreover, the most common animals in the area include wildebeest, zebra, gazelles, impalas, giraffes, and baboons. Depending on the time of the year, elephants can also be observed as the region lies along an elephant corridor linking Kenya’s Amboseli National Park & Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Cambodia
Mekong Delta to Phnom Penh Biking Tour
If you’re one of those people who loves to experience new and distinct cultures, you should definitely consider this adventure! You will no doubt sense the difference between Vietnam and Cambodia quickly after you cross the border on the mighty Mekong River. Whereas Vietnamese land tends to be busier, greener, and more vibrant, Cambodian land tends to be dryer, have more wide-open space, and give off a peaceful energy that you have to experience first-hand to truly appreciate.
Camino Frances
Cycling the Camino Frances: Roncesvalles to Leon
Embark on a thrilling self-guided bike tour along the Camino de Santiago, from the majestic Pyrenees to historic León on the French Way. Begin your adventure in Roncesvalles, obtaining your Pilgrim’s Passport before descending through picturesque Navarrese towns like Zubiri and Pamplona. Traverse undulating landscapes, passing vineyards and hamlets, until you reach the charming city of Logroño.
Atlas Mountains
Singletrack Biking in Morocco
The towering Atlas Mountains offer incredible opportunities for experienced riders who enjoy the thrill of freeriding and enduro biking in tough terrain. The Singletrack Biking in Morocco Tour is an 8-day guided trip through the dense network of dirt tracks and time-trod mule paths that snake their way through the gorgeous High Atlas range.
Atlas Mountains
Atlas Mountains to Atlantic Coast MTB Tour
The guided 9-day Atlas Mountains to Atlantic Coast MTB Tour starts in Marrakech and then heads to the wonderful Atlantic Coast, stopping at the coastal cities of Essaouira. You’ll ride through the Atlas Mountains to the Atlantic coast taking in breathtaking scenery along the way.
Atlas Mountains
Atlas Mountains 8-day MTB Tour
The Atlas Mountains 8-day MTB Tour through North Africa’s highest mountain range takes you off the beaten path on an unforgettable mountain biking adventure. On this guided tour you’ll ride from the old Medina of Marrakech far into the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, following Jeep tracks, mule paths and off-road routes through Morocco’s incredible rugged terrain.
Atlas Mountains
Jebel Saghro Mountain Biking Tour
Embark on a classic mountain bike holiday adventure in Morocco’s arid Jebel Saghro region. With the snow-covered peaks of the High Atlas to the north and the Sahara to the south, the climate of the Jebel Saghro in southern Morocco is the perfect place for cycling outside the summer months.
Atlas Mountains
Great South Morocco Mountain Bike Tour
The Great South Morocco Mountain Bike Tour invites you to explore an authentic Morocco, crossing the beautiful High Atlas Mountains, the Draa valley with his kasbahs and the breathtaking dry plateau of Jebel Saghro. Each day’s guided ride is full of magical discoveries as you explore some of Morocco’s most scenic landscapes by mountain bike. Beginning and ending in Marrakech, this tour will introduce you to authentic Moroccan culture, cuisine, and way of life.
Southern Spain
Vic to Barcelona Mountain Biking
Oh, Barcelona! This legendary city is the destination on the Vic to Barcelona Mountain Biking tour, but there’s no shortage of highlights along the way! Combine mountain biking- big climbs, offroad trails, and speedy descents- with the culture and atmosphere of Spain on this divine biking tour.
Bulgaria
Rhodope Mountain Biking Tour
Bulgaria’s scenic Rhodope mountain range is a captivating patchwork of rugged peaks, lush valleys, and quaint, historic villages. Exploring this beautiful mountain range is best done on a guided mountain bike tour.
Slovenia
Slovenia Bikepacking Gravel Ride
Discover the gravel backroads and rugged single-track trails of beautiful Slovenia. The Slovenia Bikepacking Gravel Ride takes you on an epic adventure through the Alps and nature parks of stunning Slovenia. Ride over 500km, climbing almost 16,000m of elevation as you ride between mountain huts with only your essentials and your bike to experience the freedom of a bikepacking holiday- a perfect blend of backpacking and biking!
Southern India
Scenic Kerala Cycling Tour
Embark on a leisure road biking tour through rural Kerala on the Scenic Kerala Bike Tour, where beaches, forests, rubber plantations, and spice gardens await your exploration. Fusing leisure with activity, the 9-day Scenic Kerala Cycling Tour magically propels you to feel refreshed, rejuvenated, and relaxed (even though you’ll spend 35-45 km winding along countryside roads each day).
Atlas Mountains
Atlas to Desert Mountain Bike Tour
Southern Morocco is a romantic and ancient land full of historic wonders, towering fortresses that rise from the desert, and green oases that give life. See all of this and more on the Atlas to Desert Mountain Bike Tour, an immersive 9-day journey by mountain bike through Southern Morocco’s best sights and hidden gems.
Croatia
Self-Guided Slovenia Gravel Riding Adventure
Discover the amazing landscapes and epic gravel trails of beautiful Slovenia! The self-guided Slovenia Gravel Riding Adventure will take you over 650km, climbing over 12,500m on exciting rides across the country. Test yourself on mountains and delight in the incredible Slovenian nature parks.
Jordan
Jordan Adventure Holiday
A holiday in Jordan should absolutely be on your bucket-list. This incredible country is quickly growing in popularity, with incredible people, stunning sights and happy tourists. This Jordan Tour allows you to explore Jordan through unforgettable adventure experiences.
Albania
North Macedonia and Albania Cycling Tour
Do you want to explore two gorgeous lakes, Balkan culture in small villages, protected nature, and Albanian and North Macedonian food and wine? And do you want to do all that on two wheels? Read on to see what this incredible 8-day cycling tour in North Macedonia and Albania has to offer.
Slovenia
Self-Guided Trans-Slovenia Mountain Bike Tour
Discover the pristine natural beauty and lovely towns of western Slovenia on this self-guided mountain biking adventure. The Self-Guided Trans-Slovenia Mountain Bike Tour is an exciting cycling holiday that covers all the incredible landscapes between Kranjska Gora and Piran.
Camino Frances
Cycling the Complete Camino Frances
Embark on an extraordinary adventure as you pedal along the historic Camino de Santiago from Roncesvalles to Santiago de Compostela on this self-guided MTB adventure. This iconic route offers a unique blend of physical challenge, cultural immersion, and spiritual fulfillment. Starting from the picturesque town of Roncesvalles nestled in the heart of the Pyrenees, you’ll traverse diverse landscapes, including lush vineyards, rolling hills, and quaint medieval villages.
Malaysia
Borneo’s Sarawak Rainforest Bike Tour
The thriving rainforests and expansive coastline of Borneo are calling! Explore the thrilling Malaysian state of Sarawak in Borneo on the incredible Sarawak Rainforest Bike Tour.
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General Travel Information
Why Choose Mountain Biking for Your Holiday?
Choosing mountain biking tours for your holiday offers an exhilarating blend of adventure and nature. Experience diverse terrains, explore hidden trails, and enjoy the thrill of off-road cycling. This unique travel style allows you to challenge yourself while immersing in stunning landscapes, ensuring an unforgettable vacation.
Top Destinations for Mountain Biking Tours
Top destinations for mountain biking tours include the Alps, known for their challenging trails and scenic views, and Moab, Utah, with its iconic red rock terrain and diverse routes. British Columbia offers lush forests and thrilling descents. These diverse locations provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable mountain biking adventure.
Top 5 Mountain Biking Adventures
- Tuscany, Italy: Pedal through the rolling hills and vineyards of Tuscany, combining the thrill of mountain biking with the beauty of historic towns and landscapes.
- Atlas Mountains, Morocco: Navigate the diverse trails of the Atlas Mountains, experiencing dramatic landscapes, traditional Berber villages, and challenging climbs.
- Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania: Explore the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, offering unique trails that traverse diverse ecosystems and provide stunning views of Africa's highest peak.
- Whistler, Canada: Ride the world-renowned trails of Whistler, offering a mix of downhill tracks and cross-country routes through stunning alpine scenery.
- Moab, Utah, USA: Experience the famous Slickrock Trail and other iconic routes in Moab, known for its unique red rock landscapes and challenging terrain.
What fitness level is required for mountain biking tours?
Mountain biking tours cater to various fitness levels, from beginner to advanced. Choose a tour that matches your physical condition and experience. Some tours offer easier routes, while others provide challenging trails for experienced riders.
What should I pack for a mountain biking tour?
Pack comfortable and durable cycling clothes, a helmet, gloves, protective gear, waterproof layers, sunscreen, a hydration pack, and any personal items. Most tours provide a detailed packing list tailored to the specific location and conditions.
Are mountain biking tours suitable for beginners?
Yes, many mountain biking tours are designed for beginners, featuring easier trails and support from experienced guides. Check the tour difficulty level before booking to ensure it matches your skill level.
Do I need to bring my own bike?
No, mountain bikes are typically provided on tours. However, you can bring your own bike if you prefer, as long as it meets the tour's requirements and is in good working condition.
How do I choose the right mountain biking tour for me?
Consider your fitness level, skill, preferred destinations, and tour difficulty. Read reviews, consult with tour operators, and choose a tour that aligns with your preferences and abilities.
What safety measures are in place during the tours?
Tours include safety briefings, experienced guides, support vehicles, and well-maintained equipment. Helmets and protective gear are mandatory, and first aid is available.
Are meals and accommodations included in the tour packages?
Yes, most mountain biking tours include meals and accommodations. Some may also offer meals at local restaurants and provide unique dining experiences.
Can I join a mountain biking tour alone?
Absolutely, solo travelers are welcome. Tours provide a great opportunity to meet like-minded people. Single accommodations may be available at an extra cost.
What is the group size for mountain biking tours?
Group sizes vary, typically ranging from 10 to 20 participants, allowing for a personalized experience and camaraderie among travelers.
How do electric bikes work on tours?
Electric mountain bikes, or e-bikes, provide pedal assistance, making it easier to tackle longer distances and steep climbs. They are an excellent option for varying fitness levels.
What if I have a mechanical issue during the tour?
Guides or support staff are trained to handle common bike repairs. Most tours have spare bikes and necessary tools on hand to address mechanical issues quickly.
Is travel insurance necessary for mountain biking tours?
Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended. It should cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and any biking-related incidents.
How do I prepare for a long-distance mountain biking tour?
Train by gradually increasing your cycling distance and intensity. Ensure you are comfortable with consecutive days of riding. Consult your doctor if you have health concerns.
What cultural experiences can I expect on a mountain biking tour?
Expect visits to historic sites, local markets, and traditional villages. Enjoy authentic cuisine and interact with locals to immerse yourself in the regional culture.
What type of accommodations are provided on the tour?
Accommodations vary by tour, typically offering comfortable lodgings with private or shared bathrooms. Options range from luxury hotels to more basic accommodations.
Are there non-cycling activities available during the tour?
Yes, tours often include sightseeing, hiking, and cultural excursions. Non-cycling days can be spent exploring towns or relaxing.
What is the best time of year for a mountain biking tour?
The best time depends on the destination. For Europe, spring and fall offer mild weather and fewer tourists. Research specific regions for optimal travel times.
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated on mountain biking tours?
Most tours can accommodate dietary restrictions if informed in advance. Communicate your needs to the tour operator when booking.
How is luggage handled on a mountain biking tour?
Luggage is typically transported separately to each accommodation, allowing you to ride unencumbered. Ensure you pack essentials in a day bag for daily use.