3 Day Sierra Nevada Epic Guided Motorcycle Tour in a Native Village in Colombia
Minca, Colombia
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During this guided tour, you will see all the best spots of the area mixed with adventure and culture. Try your off-road skills in the bumpy trails of the Sierra Nevada, meet native Americans, visit a 150 years old coffee factory, witness the marvelous sunsets at the peak of Minca village, and chill on rivers while tubing with beers.
Key information
- Terrain: mix of asphalt and off-road
- Bike: rental bike (Moto Enduro 150cc Honda or AKT 200cc)
- Mileage: 250 kilometers / 155 miles
- Daily rides: 85 kilometers / 53 miles
- Riding gear: included: helmet and riding gloves
- Meals: breakfast, brunch, dinner
Meet the guides
Adrien
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Highlights
- Starts and ends in Santa Marta
- Meet native people and explore native villages
- Head to Bonda Backroads to see Paso del Mango
- Visit a waterfall (Pozo Azul) and coffee factory (La Victoria)
- Enjoy a tubing session on the Palomino / Don Diego River
- 2 nights accommodations
- Most meals
Skill level
- Intermediate
Styles
3 riding days in English
The organizer also speaks: French, Spanish
Group size: 2-6 participants
Accommodation
Check-in Time:
09:00
Check-out Time:
18:00
On your first night, you can sleep at Mundo Nuevo or in a hotel within Minca village. You will spend your second night at Palomino. You will then return to Santa Marta before night on your third day.
Program
Day 1
After checking all security equipments, and motorbikes basics, you hop on your bike and head to the Minca road that goes through the Sierra Nevada Park where you will already witness a stunning vegetations.
- Visit a waterfall (Pozo Azul)
- Visit a Coffee Factory (La Victoria)
- Lunch with incredible view in Casa Viejas Hostel
- Visit and jump into Marinka Waterfall
- Depending of your riding level, you can sleep at Mundo Nuevo (hard to access but incredible view and native village) otherwise you can go for option B in a hotel within Minca village.
- Enjoy the sunset evening with dinner beers and pool
Day 2
- Wake up before for sunrise and have breakfast
- Drive down the Minca Mountain and head to Bonda Backroads for a visit of Paso del Mango (waterfall and a native rocks graved with native signs)
- Have lunch here
- By the afternoon, start heading to the Lost city trail. Depending of your level, you can do the whole loop (four hours) or just the hardest part (two hours and 30 minutes). Yes, you will definitely meet native people
- At the end of the day if you still have time, you will head to a remote waterfall
- At night, you will sleep in Palomino, the most famous roots village of the coast
Day 3
- Wake up for sunrise and have breakfast
- Hop on your bikes and drive back from Palomino, cruising through the stunning coastal road
- Enjoy a tubing session on the Palomino / Don Diego River (one hour). Beers are on the house, as long as you bring back the cans
- Visit waterfall Valencia
- Visit remote beaches
- Back to Santa Marta before night
Bike rental deposit
Colombian Riders requires a 50 USD bike deposit for this tour.
Skill level
Intermediate:
- can ride for 3-4 hours
- average riding experience
- little assistance required
- comfortable with extreme curves and leans
- average experience with unsurfaced roads
- steep ascents and descents
Guides
Adrien Leconte
28-year-old French biker / surfer passionate by adventure nature and freedom, Adrien moved to Colombia in 2016 to add some thrills in his life. Bored in office marketing job back in Paris, he looked for his Ikigai, (this Japanese concept) and it turns out helping and guiding people. His skills in 3 languages and ability to adapt to almost anything in any situation brought him to Colombia to undertake this crazy business. He loves what he does, he loves nature, travel, motorbike, sharing and helping. Adrien wishes he can make you taste a part of the amazing adventure that Colombia has to offer!
Location
Food
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Dinner
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegetarian
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation
What's included
- Moto Enduro 125cc Honda or AKT 200cc
- Medical insurance
- Gasoline
- English / French / Spanish speaking guides
- Food
- 2 nights accommodation (dormitories or hamacs with incredible view)
- Entrance fees to all attractions
- Helmet and riding gloves
- Photos and videos
What's not included
- Alcohol
- Bike deposit (50 USD)
How to get there
Recommended Airports
SMR
Simón Bolívar International Airport
12 km
Transfer not provided
Arrival by airplane
Please book your flight to arrive at Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR). Transfer to and from the airport is not included in the price. Taxi is worth 30 000 COP from the airport to Santa Marta (20-minute ride).
Arrival by bus
If you come from Cartagena, Barranquilla or Bucaramanga, the Berlinas bus service connect with Santa Marta.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 50% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
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