South America Bike Tours
South America bike tours will guide you through an array of stunning landscapes, from the lush vineyards of Argentina to the rugged terrain of the Andes and the tropical forests of Colombia. Planning a cycling trip in South America offers a mix of cultural experiences and rich outdoor adventures. Explore ancient ruins, experience diverse ecosystems, and connect with local cultures on these exhilarating South American cycling tours.
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Ecuador
Biking the Amazon
The Biking the Amazon takes you on a guided biking tour that starts in the heights of the Andes, all the way into the Amazon jungle of Ecuador. Experience the rush as you descend from the mountain towns into the lush jungle, discovering wildlife, waterfalls, and amazing views on your way.
Ecuador
Ecuador Cycling Adventure
The thrilling Ecuador Cycling Adventure lets you ride in the high altitude training grounds of Ecuador’s elite cyclists. Discover the unbelievable beauty of the volcanic peaks and lush fields of northern Ecuador as you challenge your cycling ability!
Ecuador
Cross Country Cycling in Ecuadorian Andes
This guided Ecuador bike tour will give you the opportunity to explore volcanoes, lakes, charming villages and the unique wildlife that makes this part of Ecuador so special. Throughout your guided bike tour you’ll immerse in the diverse and hospitable culture and traditions of the Ecuadorian people. If you are seeking thrill and adventure, this fantastic guided bike tour is for you!
Ecuador
Northern Ecuador Bike Tour
This 8-day guided bike tour explores the foothills region north of Quito. On your first day of cycling, you’ll see what makes this area so special as you ride from the Quito city streets into the Cloud Forest. Be on the lookout for wildlife and unique plants as you ride through an incredibly biodiverse region!
Ecuador
Ultimate Ecuador Mountain Biking Expedition
The incredible guided Ultimate Ecuador Mountain Biking Expedition takes you high into the volcanic Andes of Ecuador, so you can ride the region’s most beautiful, challenging trails and enjoy the spectacular scenery! This 8-day adventure takes you on a new thrilling trail each day as you explore beautiful Ecuador.
Ecuador
Biking the Galapagos Islands Tour
The Galapagos Islands in Ecuador are a nature lover’s paradise! This guided biking tour lets you discover all the wonders of the islands as you explore on your bike. Cruise to beaches filled with ancient tortoises, ride under canopies of birds, and even snorkel and hike to beautiful areas rarely enjoyed by others. The Biking the Galapagos Islands Tour is not one to miss!
Ecuador
Galapagos, Rainforest and Andes Multisport Tour
Explore the best of Ecuador in one 12-day tour, from the incredible Galapagos islands to the glaciers of Cotopaxi!
Machu Picchu
10-Day Sacred Valley Bike Tour in Cusco
Discover Inca ruins and phenomenal Andean views on the unforgettable 10-Day Sacred Valley Bike Tour in Cusco. You’ll wind by a montage of exceptional scenic vistas, highlighting Peru’s storied history and vibrant culture.
Machu Picchu
Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu Electric Bike Tour
Explore the highlights of Cusco on this incredible 8-day Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu Electric Bike Tour, which is tailor-made for those in the mood for moderate exercise and major views. What better way to discover the hidden gems of Peru than to ride on electric bikes?
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu Mountain Bike Tour from Lake Titicaca
Swap a typical beach holiday for an intense, epic mountain biking adventure along the backroads of the intoxicating Peruvian Andes! Adventurous bikers will ride to some of the most incredible trail-accessible views in Peru on the Machu Picchu Mountain Bike Tour from Lake Titicaca. You’ll ride between 42 and 115 kilometres a day, making the staggering vistas and cultural staples even more magical.
Chilean Patagonia
5-Day Tierra del Fuego Mountain Biking Tour
Push the boundaries and explore the extreme landscapes of Tierra del Fuego in a unique way on mountain bike. This 5-day guided adventure tour in Tierra del Fuego is a MTB lover and outdoor enthusiast’s dream trip that will introduce you to the wild and wonderful landscapes of this region known as “the end of the world”.
Machu Picchu
Best of Mountain Biking Peru Tour
Go on rugged, adrenaline-inducing excursions on the Best of Mountain Biking Peru Tour Peru. Expect to traverse epic single track trails amid the Andes and crumbling Inca remnants. This adventure in Sacred Valley unveils glimpses of Peruvian culture and its storied past right from the seat of your mountain bike. It’s truly a unique, unforgettable experience, but unreal mountain biking isn’t all this tour offers!
Machu Picchu
Active Adventure Tour in Peru
Active Adventure Tour in Peru immerses you in an authentic experience of Peru’s incredible nature, culture, and history. This guided adventure tour takes you to all the highlights of Peru – a destination in South that’s like no other.
Chilean Patagonia
Best of Chilean Patagonia Multisport Tour
A multisport adventure in Chilean Patagonia is the perfect adventure tour for those who want it all! The 14-Day Est of Chilean Patagonia Multisport Tour invites you to experience the best of North and South Patagonia on a guided adventure tour to some of this region’s most stunning natural landscapes.
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South America General Information
Where to go cycling in South America
From the Carretera Austral in Chile, known for its remote and stunning scenery, to the Death Road in Bolivia for thrill-seekers, or the tranquil coffee regions of Colombia. Cycling tours in South America cater to all levels of cyclists and promise an adventure through some of the world’s most dramatic landscapes.
What makes cycling in South America special?
Cycling in South America is unique due to the combination of its breathtaking natural environments, rich history, and vibrant cultures. The continent's varied geography includes high-altitude mountain passes, dense rainforests, and expansive coastlines, making it a paradise for cyclists looking for both challenge and beauty.
When to go cycling in South America
The best time to cycle in South America depends largely on the specific region and climate. In the southern cone, including Chile and Argentina, the ideal months are from October to April, avoiding the southern winter. In the tropical regions like Colombia and Brazil, avoid the rainy season by planning trips during the dry season, which typically runs from May to September.
Top 5 Bike Tours in South America:
- Carretera Austral, Chile - This route is famous for its remote beauty, passing through Patagonia's stunning landscapes, including deep forests, fjords, and glaciers. It's a challenging ride, but the views are well worth the effort.
- Death Road, Bolivia - Officially known as North Yungas Road, this trail is renowned for its extreme danger and breathtaking views. It’s a thrilling descent for adrenaline junkies, dropping from high Andean altitudes into the Amazonian rainforest.
- Coffee Zone, Colombia - Cycling through Colombia’s coffee-growing region offers a picturesque experience of lush plantations, rolling hills, and the chance to learn about the coffee production process. It's also a cultural exploration of the small towns and warm hospitality that characterize this area.
- Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia - Riding across the world's largest salt flat provides an otherworldly experience. The vast white expanse creates a unique backdrop for cycling, especially during the wet season when it reflects the sky, creating the illusion of riding on clouds.
- Lake Titicaca Circuit, Peru/Bolivia - This tour around the highest navigable lake in the world offers stunning views of the Andes and insights into the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous communities living around Lake Titicaca.