{"id":3838,"date":"2019-07-29T11:47:50","date_gmt":"2019-07-29T16:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikecolombia.com\/?p=3838"},"modified":"2019-08-06T10:26:31","modified_gmt":"2019-08-06T15:26:31","slug":"northern-wonders-mtb-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikecolombia.com\/?p=3838","title":{"rendered":"Northern Wonders All Mountain MTB Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.3&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0|0px|false|false&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_slider module_class=&#8221;et_fullscreen_slider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.7&#8243; header_level=&#8221;h1&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Alfa Slab One||||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#edf000&#8243; body_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#edf000&#8243; body_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; body_text_shadow_horizontal_length=&#8221;0.13em&#8221; body_text_shadow_vertical_length=&#8221;0.13em&#8221; 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The most beautiful colonial towns, highland plateaus, deep canyons, incredible waterfalls, authentic rural life and a diverse culture. This Bike Tour allows you to discover the Andes Region north of Bogot\u00e1 in a way that few have seen. On top of this get to ride impressive trails and climb a few mountains in this mix of guided great cycling routes and activities. It is a mix of popular and hidden destinations that are absolutely worth the trip.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.3&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.3&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/bikecolombia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/NorthColombiaBarichara1.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.7&#8243; animation_style=&#8221;slide&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;left&#8221; animation_duration=&#8221;500ms&#8221; animation_intensity_slide=&#8221;10%&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221;]\u00a0[\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.101&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>key facts<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.9&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;15px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Type of experience:<\/strong><br \/> Expedition<\/p>\n<p><strong>Physical Level:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4\/9 <a href=\"https:\/\/bikecolombia.com\/niveles-tecnico-fisico-mtb\/\">(See levels<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Technical Level:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4\/9 (<a href=\"https:\/\/bikecolombia.com\/niveles-tecnico-fisico-mtb\/\">See Levels<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group Size: <\/strong><br \/>Minimum <br \/>4 Max 12<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.101&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>DATES AND PRICES OF THE CHALLENGE<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.21.1&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;15px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dates:<\/strong><br \/>September 19th to 27th 2019 (FULL)<\/p>\n<p>February 22 to March 1st 2020 (open)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong><br \/>See Below<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.3&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#f5f5f5&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0|0px|false|false&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/bikecolombia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/NorthColombiaMantle1.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.7&#8243;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.3&#8243;][et_pb_row custom_padding=&#8221;16px|0px|25.25px|0px|false|false&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.7&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.7&#8243; parallax=&#8221;on&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Bike Colombia tours are a blend of adventure and the best possible experience to discover hidden wonders and must-see attractions. Where support logistics, planning and guidance are not a luxury but a key part of a memorable experience.<\/p>\n<p>Among the sites we explore in this route is:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The city of Bogot\u00e1<\/li>\n<li>The Tomin\u00e9 Reservoir and the town of Guatavita<\/li>\n<li>The Guasca Hot Springs<\/li>\n<li>The Villa de Leyva colonial town and landscape<\/li>\n<li>The Choc\u00f3 Cave and the Virgin&#8217;s Mantle Waterfall<\/li>\n<li>Cocoa, Sugar Cane and Coffee farms<\/li>\n<li>The Gachas natural river pools<\/li>\n<li>The Towns of Barichara and San Gil along with the Suarez and Chicamocha canyons<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243;][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Olga Luc\u00eda Mart\u00ednez&#8221; job_title=&#8221;Bogot\u00e1, Colombia&#8221; portrait_url=&#8221;https:\/\/bikecolombia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/olga-guaviare.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.7&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ededed&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Each day we rode to new wonders, with the support and logistics needed in such an adventure.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.3&#8243; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.3&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.12&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.12&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2>Itinerary<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.7&#8243;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;day 1: Welcome and discover Bogot\u00e1&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.7&#8243; title_text_shadow_horizontal_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; title_text_shadow_vertical_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; title_text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0em&#8221; body_text_shadow_horizontal_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; body_text_shadow_vertical_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; body_text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0em&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The first day we&#8217;ll get to know a bit about the biggest city and capital of the country while we get ready for the days ahead. We will pick you up in your hotel or airport and then take you to our base hotel. We will then test and fit the mountain bikes to be used for the rest of the trip. After lunch we will take you to the neighborhood of la Candelaria where we will enjoy a guided Bike Tour of the city and get to know some of the city\u2019s landmarks.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll have dinner in a delicious typical restaurant\u00a0 to discover a bit of the local Savana Cuisine and brief you in the details of the coming days.<\/p>\n<p>Stay in Bogot\u00e1.<\/p>\n<p>Ride distance: 15-20 Km<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Day 2: The Plateau all mountain charm&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.7&#8243; title_text_shadow_horizontal_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; title_text_shadow_vertical_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; title_text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0em&#8221; body_text_shadow_horizontal_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; body_text_shadow_vertical_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; body_text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0em&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll leave the sounds of the city in the morning and transfer to the town of Guatavita where we will enjoy one of the best all mountain bike rides around the Savannah. Starting from the lovely town of Guatavita, we will have an amazing view of the valley and the Tomin\u00e9 reservoir while we shred some singletrack and dirt roads. Our ride will start here and will take us to Guasca where we will end the pedaling by enjoying the hot springs. We will then transfer to the town of Villa de Leyva and spend the late afternoon and night discovering this really beautiful colonial town and staying in our charming boutique hotel.<\/p>\n<p><span>Ride distance: 22 miles (35 Km) &#8211; All Mountain<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Stay in Villa de Leyva.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Day 3: Behold Villa de Leyva&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.7&#8243; title_text_shadow_horizontal_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; title_text_shadow_vertical_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; title_text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0em&#8221; body_text_shadow_horizontal_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; body_text_shadow_vertical_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; body_text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0em&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>We will ride around the towns that form the Ricaurte province in which Villa de Leyva lies. The province has been nominated to be in UNESCO&#8217;s world heritage sites for it&#8217;s beauty and rich history. We&#8217;ll pass through Sutamarchan to eat their flagship sausages (veggie options such as the Boyac\u00e1 &#8220;arepa&#8221; are available) and Santa Sof\u00eda in a circuit that goes through deserts, and fertile valleys. We will visit the Blue ponds, The Winery and also the Angels pass in the way. <span>We will stay in Villa de Leyva once again.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Day 4: Singletrack, Valleys and Caves&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.7&#8243; title_text_shadow_horizontal_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; title_text_shadow_vertical_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; title_text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0em&#8221; body_text_shadow_horizontal_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; body_text_shadow_vertical_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; body_text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0em&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>We will transfer in the morning to the town of Arcabuco home of the &#8220;Almojabanas&#8221; local pastry. We will then get on our Bikes and\u00a0 continue to the town of G\u00e1mbita. In the way we&#8217;ll get a full view of the Iguaque mountains and a hidden Valley where the diminute town of &#8220;La Palma&#8221; lies. To reach it, we will take singletrack that passes through rivers and farms. After a snack in the town square, we will continue on our bike along a dirt road stopping for a short hike that will lead us to discover the Choc\u00f3 cave with its rock formations, natural pools and lush wildlife. 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