Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Explore Ecuador by bike from the Andean highlands, after pick You up at your accommodation in Cuenca we Will travel one tour to Tarqui Área where we will take the bikes to start a spectacular downhill bike of 25 miles by "El Camino Viejo" a dirt road excellent for bicycles, through native forests, farms, communities, and stunning panoramic views.
You can experience in a few hours the diversity of natural scenery, and climatic floors.
This tour is about 80% downhill and 20% uphill and flat.
You have the option to use mountain bikes or electric bikes to make the experience easier.
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Snacks
Helmet
Hotel pick up and drop off.
Use of bicycle
Certified tour guide
What to expect
Parroquia Tarqui
30m
From Cuenca we will travel for an hour to the highlands of El Portete de Tarqui at 9064 feet above sea level, the site of the continental waters divide. At this point, we will start our descent by bike along an alternate road without vehicular traffic, which is ideal for cycling and surrounded by green landscapes.
Giron
1h
Continuing our descent by bike we will arrive at the town of Giron, which has a variety of climates and cultural manifestations. We will ride through its streets, and square and visit the "Casa de los Tratados" Museum, where we will learn about historical events in this territory.
Yunguilla
1h
Our trip will take us to the inter-Andean valley of "Yunguilla", a warm valley where many fruit trees grow and we will taste delicious sugar cane juice.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meeting point
End point
End point
Pickup details
We can pick you up at any location in the urban area of Cuenca.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
