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The West Antioquia Panoramic Route

The West Antioquia Panoramic Route

From the Dry Lands of the Old Capital to the
Coffee Heart of Antioquia MTB Option

Colombia's biodiversity can equal to 20% of the planet's total

Description of the Tourist Experience

The Colombia bike tours experience along the West Antioquia Panoramic Route unfolds as an unparalleled odyssey, immersing adventurers in the mesmerizing topography and deep-seated cultural heritage of Antioquia. This expedition masterfully intertwines invigorating cycling escapades with authentic cultural revelations, granting a profound glimpse into the soul of the Paisa ethos.

Commencing in Medellín, Colombia, an epicenter of dynamism and historical metamorphosis, participants will embark on one of the most enthralling Colombia bike tours, traversing both urban vibrance and bucolic tranquility. The meticulously curated itinerary encompasses Santa Fe de Antioquia, Liborina, Olaya, Anzá, and Jardín—each locale brimming with singular allure and historical depth.

Pedaling through these captivating enclaves allows travelers to immerse themselves in Antioquia’s vivid past and resplendent natural beauty. In Santa Fe de Antioquia, visitors will meander through colonial relics, cobblestone pathways, and a perpetually warm climate—ideal for soaking in its anachronistic charm. A standout experience includes an excursion to a celebrated Colombian vineyard, a testament to the art of viniculture in tropical terroirs, with over 100 international accolades validating its craftsmanship.

A further highlight is an intimate encounter with a traditional coffee plantation, where connoisseurs can witness the painstaking alchemy behind Colombia’s globally lauded coffee. Cycling through Jardín’s chromatic colonial avenues reveals a mesmerizing tableau of mountain greenery. This journey exemplifies the quintessence of Colombia bike tours, offering spellbinding panoramas interwoven with immersive cultural interludes. Nature enthusiasts can indulge in ornithological excursions within the Andean forests, home to exotic avifauna such as the flamboyant cock-of-the-rock and the elusive yellow-eared parrot. If pondering Medellín, Colombia what to do, this itinerary seamlessly melds thrill and cultural profundity.


Why You Should Choose This Tour

This expedition is tailor-made for those yearning to amalgamate physical exhilaration with profound cultural assimilation. Unlike pedestrian excursions, this immersive journey engenders a visceral connection with Colombia’s heritage, fostering genuine engagement with local communities and an authentic taste of traditional life.

From exhilarating descents through scenic valleys and sophisticated wine tastings to an intimate understanding of coffee cultivation and immersive nature explorations, the Colombia bike tours phenomenon is an all-encompassing escapade. If you're contemplating Medellín, Colombia what to do, this experience stands as the definitive choice. Whether craving adrenaline-infused rides or serene communion with nature, this panoramic circuit guarantees an unforgettable odyssey through one of Colombia’s most spellbinding regions.

For those aspiring to optimize their Colombian sojourn, the Colombia bike tours provide an unparalleled gateway to discovery, education, and appreciation of Antioquia’s multifaceted splendor. The symbiosis of adventure and cultural enlightenment renders Colombia bike tours an impeccable selection for those eager to unearth the nation’s authentic essence. Roaming the countryside astride a bicycle transcends mere activity; it unveils an intimate, unfiltered perspective of local traditions and awe-inspiring landscapes. If uncertainty lingers about Medellín, Colombia what to do, this tour guarantees an experience of transcendence and wonder.

Wine Yard

Tropical Dry Forest

Antioquia

Culture

Nature

Bicycle

Medellín 

Comuna 13 

Santa Fé de Antioquia

Coffee Tour

Aviturismo

Loro Orejiamarillo

Downhill

Colonials Town

Local Traditions

Wine Yard

Antioquia

Nature

Medellín

Sonson Paramo

Caffee Tour

Yellow-eared Parrot

Colonial Town

Tropical Dry Forest

Culture

Bicycle

Comuna 13 

Santa Fé de Antioquia

Aviturismo

Downhill

Local Traditions

We will Take you to:

  • Explore different roads of Antioquia by bike while learning about history, culture, traditions, nature and sharing with locals along the way.
  • Have another perspective of Medellin from the bicycle, with which you can visit more places in the city.
  • Enjoy the warmest areas of Santa Fé de Antioquia, former capital of the department. You will learn about its colonial history as you walk through its cobblestone streets and its surrounding tropical dry forest areas.
  • Relax in the quixotic project of a vineyard in Colombia that wants to break with the stereotypes that excellent quality wine cannot be produced in tropical countries. Currently, it has more than 100 international awards.
  • Learn through an interactive tour about the production process of Colombian coffee in a native coffee farm. Thanks to the country’s natural conditions, one of the best mild coffees in the world can be grown in Colombia.
  • Know, enjoy, explore the colorful streets of colonial houses in Jardín.
  • Do an easy level downhill bike ride on roads with incredible views of multi-green mountains.
  • Delve into the mountains that surround the town of Jardín, in the middle of an Andean and high Andean forest. There we can go hiking and do a bird watching tour, such as the cock-of-the-rock, the yellow-eared parrot. We will also see many orchids and bromeliads.
  • Enjoy the coffee landscape while you ride it on horseback or you can also do it by bicycle.

Duration

7 days

Season:

All year

Accommodation:

Medium and basic category town hotels and superior category city hotels.

LEVEL ACTIVITY

Journey Type

Tourist:  This trip is for relaxing, having fun or both. The type of activities included do not require any sort of physical preparation. It is available for all types of people and all ages.

Sportive-Active: These types of trips are more physically demanding. You need to be mentally and physically prepared for long range routes of some sort of adventure sport. You should be in good physical shape.

Active: This type of journey means a certain type of physical effort as well as physical preparation is needed. This is the first of the Active levels, so only basic and low physical preparation is required.

Expedition: Adventure trips which require varying physical levels of fitness. They are only suitable for well-prepared people, and you may face some uncertainness due to time or weather in the trip location.  Some situations will require mental as well as physical strength.

Activity Level

1 For people with physical disabilities.

2 For people who have never done any sort of physical exercise. 

3 For people who have done some exercise in the past but may have spent the last 2 years not moving a finger. 

5 For people who exercise every month of the year but not necessarily with great regularity. People with good health and travelling experience.  You will face every day activities which require average physical effort, such as short treks, or other types of activity which are not longer than 2 to 3 hours a day during the trip. 

5: Para personas que hacen ejercicio todos los meses pero que no necesariamente tienen una continuidad o una exigencia alta, con buena salud en general, experiencia viajando. Pueden enfrentar actividades con esfuerzo físico todos los días, pero en lugares sin pendientes, o trayectos cortos, que no pasen de 3 horas al día de actividad durante el viaje.

 

6 For people who like to do exercise, even with some discontinuity during the year, and are in good physical shape and good health. Those who have travelling experience, as well as camping experience. You can face 17kms (11Milles) hikes in one day, and changes in altitude of 800mts (265Ft) height at least once a week.

 

7 For people who exercise 3 to 4 times a week, are in good physical shape, have experience in adventure sports, as well as experience of camping for periods of 3 to 5 days. You can face a 20km (12mile) hike every day for 4 days with changes in altitude of 900mts (290Fts) or more. You know your rhythm, as well as how your body performs in difficult weather conditions. 

8 The same characteristics as 7, plus technical knowledge of some adventure sports.  

9  For specialized professional sports people. Routes carefully designed for high performance. Only by request.  




NIVEL - HORIZONTAL

LEVEL ACTIVITY

Journey Type

Tourist:  This trip is for relaxing, having fun or both. The type of activities included do not require any sort of physical preparation. It is available for all types of people and all ages.

Sportive-Active: These types of trips are more physically demanding. You need to be mentally and physically prepared for long range routes of some sort of adventure sport. You should be in good physical shape.

Active: This type of journey means a certain type of physical effort as well as physical preparation is needed. This is the first of the Active levels, so only basic and low physical preparation is required.

Expedition: Adventure trips which require varying physical levels of fitness. They are only suitable for well-prepared people, and you may face some uncertainness due to time or weather in the trip location.  Some situations will require mental as well as physical strength.

Activity Level

1 For people with physical disabilities.

2 For people who have never done any sort of physical exercise. 

3 For people who have done some exercise in the past but may have spent the last 2 years not moving a finger. 

5 For people who exercise every month of the year but not necessarily with great regularity. People with good health and travelling experience.  You will face every day activities which require average physical effort, such as short treks, or other types of activity which are not longer than 2 to 3 hours a day during the trip. 

5: Para personas que hacen ejercicio todos los meses pero que no necesariamente tienen una continuidad o una exigencia alta, con buena salud en general, experiencia viajando. Pueden enfrentar actividades con esfuerzo físico todos los días, pero en lugares sin pendientes, o trayectos cortos, que no pasen de 3 horas al día de actividad durante el viaje.

 

6 For people who like to do exercise, even with some discontinuity during the year, and are in good physical shape and good health. Those who have travelling experience, as well as camping experience. You can face 17kms (11Milles) hikes in one day, and changes in altitude of 800mts (265Ft) height at least once a week.

 

7 For people who exercise 3 to 4 times a week, are in good physical shape, have experience in adventure sports, as well as experience of camping for periods of 3 to 5 days. You can face a 20km (12mile) hike every day for 4 days with changes in altitude of 900mts (290Fts) or more. You know your rhythm, as well as how your body performs in difficult weather conditions. 

8 The same characteristics as 7, plus technical knowledge of some adventure sports.  

9  For specialized professional sports people. Routes carefully designed for high performance. Only by request.  




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