15
Days
Colombia in all its glory
La Heróica
This is a cycling adventure of a lifetime. Experience pure exaltation riding Colombia at full length.
Training camp Medellin
6 Days
Medellin
Eternal Spring
High Altitude
Amateur
TRAIN LIKE A PRO
Medellin has year around perfect Mediterranean climate. It is no wonder that this city of eternal spring has caught the attention of travellers. The riding in the areas surrounding the city are fantastic. You can grit yourself up impressive climbs or choose a more leisurely approach in the rolling hills that sit about the valley floor. This six day tour is best suited for those who like to enjoy country road riding and all the amenities of a global city. Nestled in a valley surrounded by impressive mountains, this area is the training ground for pro rider Rigoberto Uran. The landscape in this area is changes constantly. The lowland areas are warm and tropical while the hills surrounding are fresh and cooler. Many of our previous guests have used this tour as a way to get head start to your racing season. Others have enjoyed this tour to fully immerse themselves in this special part of the country. If Colombia has caught your attention as a destination, Medellin should be right up there as the place that is worth visiting. This vibrant city has great music and food. Everywhere you go you will be welcomed by the incredibly warm Paisa culture. Come train with us in Medellin to build towards your cycling goals while enjoying a great city atmosphere.
Tour Dates
By request
Looking for anther date? Go private!
Any scheduled tour can be made private. Your group, your preferred dates.
Trip Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival
Arrival to Medellin. We will pick you up from the airport and go over the tour logistics that evening.
Day 2: +/- 90km
We will use the first day as a gentle introduction but with challenges big enough to keep us on our toes. Distance: 90 kilometres Altitude gain: 2000 metres
Day 3: +/- 85km
Today’s ride will have a more varied terrain. There is one large descent followed by an impressive climb that we lead us back to the city. Distance: 81 kilometres Altitude gain: 2600 metres
Day 4: +/-120km
This stage is a beautiful challenge in a charming region. We will spend most of the day’s ride above 2000 metres. Distance: 120 kilometres Altitude gain: 3200 metres
Day 5: +/-85km
We left the best for last. Today’s ride is not the longest, but definitely the toughest. Distance: 85 kilometres Altitude gain: 3500 metres
Day 6: Departure
On this final day take you back to the airport or help you with any local arrangements you may have made.
Amazing scenery
This tour arguably has some of the consistently most beautiful landscape that you will find on any of our tours. This region of Colombia is renowned for its endless green hills that you will see from ridgelines and mountain tops.
Professional Guides
Our experienced guides will carefully attend to every detail of your trip. The only thing you will need to worry about is how much you will enjoy each day. Let us take care of the rest.
International cuisine
At the end of each day's ride you will be treated to some of the best cuisine that this country has to offer.
Great riding
Climb the hills in and around Medellin. And don't be surprised if on one of your rides you run into your favourite pro Colombian cyclists who make this region their training ground.
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Tour Information
DEPARTURE / RETURN LOCATION
Medellin
NEXT PLANNED TOUR
On request
PRICE
$1600/Person
- 5 Nights based on double accommodation
- 5 Breakfasts
- Assistance before and during your trip to solve all the travel related doubts you may have
- Detailed trip information
- Professionally trained guides
- Support during the entire route
- Transportation and luggage transfer during the trip
- Airplane tickets
- Bicycle and equipment. Bicycle hire is available
- Alcoholic beverages
- Single accommodation
- Lodging before and after the trip
- Personal items purchased during the trip
- Optional activities not scheduled
- Gratuities for your guides may be given at your discretion in response to their professionalism and leadership. Industry standard is for each individual guest to tip the guide team 5-10% of the trip price.
“Great experience and a lot of fun! Superb logistics and organisation of Cyclota. The beauty of Colombia and friendliness of the people were key take aways and the cycling was merely the vehicle and only a small part of the wonderful experience.”
Nick Stephenson
South Africa
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