Colombia Tour Itinerary
Join this Colombia 10 days' tour for an exciting motorcycle tour adventure.
Day 1:
Medellin to Narino. (Depart 9:30am, Arrival 5:00pm)
DISTANCE: 160 Km (50% Tarmac, 50% Dirt)
ACCOMMODATIONS: Termales Espiritu. (Shared Rooms / Single Room) HIGHLIGHTS: Medellin , Twist n turn, Andes Mountains, Caves
Wake up at 7:30am, Enjoy the breakfast at the Rooftop Restaurant in Diez hotel, check out of your rooms, head to down in the parking and have a test ride on the bikes in the parking to know the bike, today is the day when you just need to take it slow and enjoy the bikes, the road getting out of Medellin is nice, have loads of twists and turns as we climb the mountains, we will stop at a small town call Sonson and pass through the bazaar in the town, it's very beautiful and loads of colors. we will have lunch in the bazaar, we head further out to Andes mountains as we join the off-road, On the way you will witness the weather has changed from cold to hot, the off-road is not bad but so many blind corners so you will need to be very active and focus, the road is bit challenging so make sure you are fresh, the Hotel is located in the middle of the rain forest and have hot springs and Thermal Pool, the lodge is located right on the river Narino.
Day 2: )
Narino to Santorini. (Depart 9:00am , 6:00pm) DISTANCE: 260Kms (20% Paved, 80% Off-road) ACCOMMODATIONS: Hotel Capestre. (shared room/ Single)
HIGHLIGHTS: Twist n turn, Andes Mountains, Off-road, Pablo Escobar Park.
Today we wake up at 8am and have breakfast, we are to Depart at 9am, I assure you today`s ride could turn out to be the hardest if not one of the hardest of this trip, get ready for some off-road, lots of rocks, waterfalls on the side of the track as we cross the rainforest, you will find yourself riding in the clouds at some point of the day, beautiful and breathtaking views throughout today but make sure you focus on the road as well, once we are out of the Rainforest and mountains we will stop at the point to have an amazing view of Rio La Miel river from the top of the mountain, its just a place to catch some breath before we head further off-road, we will this time be riding on straight road not in mountains but this part can be very challenging with lots of dust and load gravel on the road, don't worry your day is not finished just yet, we will then catch a ferry and cross the Magdalena River and cross lots of big ranches and you will see many Colombian cowboys in their traditional outfits, we will arrive at Famous Hacienda Napoles where Pablo Escobar kept all his exotic animals some are still there. at last we will arrive at our hotel in Santorini where you can enjoy the swimming pool and have a nice cold beer and good dinner. Note: Stay close to group as there is no GPS in the mountains and you easily can get lost in mountains.
Day 3:
Santorini to Barichara. (Depart 9:00am , 6:00pm)
DISTANCE: 400Kms (all Paved)
ACCOMMODATIONS: Barichara Guest House. (shared room/ Single) HIGHLIGHTS: Twist n turn, Andes Mountains, beautiful view,
After yesterday ride you deserve some paved road, that's why we will ride today on the highway mostly specially for the first 200kms, we will arrive at San gill Town for lunch and after San gill that's where we will start climbing in the mountains again, then you will again have lots of twists and turns, we will arrive at our hotel around 7pm, Barichara is a very small Colonial town which was built back in 1800s and you can still see lots of old building, We will go out to a restaurant to enjoy the beautiful sunset over the mountains and then we will have dinner in the small restaurant in the city, it will be a hot day here. dinner 8 pm and you can walk around in the city or just go back to your rooms and get rest.
Day 4:
Barichara To Guadalope (Depart 7:00am , 4:00pm) DISTANCE: 100Kms (all Paved) ACCOMMODATIONS: Hotel Terrazas. (shared room/ Single)
HIGHLIGHTS: Twist n turn, Andes Mountains, beautiful view,
Today we will wake up at 7am, have breakfast and go out to explore the small city of Barichara, you will so many beautiful and colorful houses and people of Barichara, don't forget to eat the local ants, it's delicious and very authentic food of this city, you will as well have option for go for a walk to another colonial town which is near to Barichara, we will check out from our hotel at midday and have lunch at Barichara and head out after lunch for guadalope. today we will have a small ride mostly Tarmac road but lots of twists and turns as we are in the mountains, We will arrive at our hotel at 4pm, enjoy the swimming pool and the mountains views from the hotel,
Day 5:
Day for resting (Depart 7:00am , 4:00pm)
DISTANCE:
ACCOMMODATIONS: Hotel Terrazas. (shared room/ Single) HIGHLIGHTS: River Walks, Cave Exploring, Water Falls
Today the once who want to go for River walks can go nearby River Guadalope and walk on the river, and the once who would like to explore bit more and want to make it to an adventure will head out to cave exploring excursion, we will drive to 50km and have about 30km hard off-road to reach to our starting point, we will then put on our safety gear and walk towards the river, you will need lots of strength and have to be a fit physically to do this excursion, you will explore the cave and head further deep inside the cave to see a waterfall , come back eat lunch at the starting point of the excursion and ride back to the hotel, the rest of the group who just want to relax and chill can do so at the hotel by the pool.
Day 6:
Guadalope to Zipaquira (Depart 7:00am , 4:00pm)
DISTANCE: 230Kms (50% Paved, 50% off-road) ACCOMODATIONS: Hotel Bacata Plaza. (shared room/ Single)
HIGHLIGHTS: Hard offroad, Andes Mountains, beautiful view, Waterfalls
Today we will leave at 8am, so wake up at 7am, have breakfast at 7:30am and get ready to leave, first 30km of the road is going through the rain forest and you will see a giant waterfall, stop here for few minutes before connecting to Tarmac road, we will have lunch or snacks at midday before heading out to explore more on off-road, this off-road can be very challenging so make sure you are well rested last night, have lots of rocking mountains, steep hills, loose gravel, but breathtaking views all around, we will cross so many colonial bridges which are somehow still exist and seems to be half broken and we see so many colonial sites on the way, we will arrive at a crater lake which almost 3000meters above sea level and on top of the mountain, feel free to dive in as it will be hot this afternoon, we will continue slopping down and head to small city near Bogota call Zipaquira, it's a busy city and gives you fresh feelings, night life is good for the riders who want to go out and brows. we will have Dinner around the city center and have lots of restaurants around it, walk back to hotel after dinner.
Day 7:
Zipaquira to Honda (Depart 12:15pm , 5:00pm)
DISTANCE: 174Kms (all Paved)
ACCOMMODATIONS: Hotel Y Parque Agua. (shared room/ Single) HIGHLIGHTS: Traffic, Andes Mountains, beautiful view
Wake up at 7am, have Breakfast and head out to see the Salt Mines and Unique and some of the oldest churches in South America Dated back to 1600s, we will be back from our short tour of town by midday and suit up to start riding to Honda, its mostly going to be busy traffic but it's all moving traffic not traffic jam or anything like that. soon the road will become open and twist and turns start, we will stop by the memorial site where 85000 people died when the
Active volcano Del Ruiz erupted in 1980s, will arrive at our hotel around 5pm, make sure to try out the big water slide in this hotel and off course the giant swimming pool, it will be a hot day and you will definitely enjoy the swimming pool and water slide. dinner at 8pm. Tomorrow is a long and hard day, Get enough Rest tonight.
Day 8:
Honda to Salento (Depart 12:15pm , 5:00pm) DISTANCE: 270Kms (30% tarmac, 70% off-road) ACCOMMODATIONS: Hotel Salento. (shared room/ Single)
HIGHLIGHTS: Volcano Los Nevados, National Park, Palm Trees, 4500Meter above Sea Level
Today we leave as early as 8am, so make sure you get enough rest last, we head out, first 100kms is straight Tarmac road then we head to mountains again, it's a hard off-road as we keep climbing up in the mountains, we will buy some snacks before heading to off-road and keep it on our bikes, it will be a long hard off-road today and you will definitely need these snacks for the road, we will be in the mountains with lots of beautiful views and many, many waterfalls on the road side, you will have a chance to take a swim in one of those waterfalls, we will continue climbing in the Andes mountains and near the Los Nevados Volcano, it's an active volcano, you will see the tallest palm trees in the world in this area as we enter the national park, once in the national park you will find yourself surrounded by clouds, yes you are not dreaming, its real and stop looking at the clouds and pay attention on the road, hahaha, you will reach to descending point after done all the climbing, you will see on the board where you are standing, that's when you will know why you were seeing clouds around you today. we will cross the rain forest as we keep slopping down the mountains and arrive at our beautiful town call Salento, the town is famous for its coffee plantations.
Day 9:
Salento to Termales (Depart 11:00am , 5:00pm) DISTANCE: 115Kms (all Paved) ACCOMMODATIONS:
HIGHLIGHTS: Volcano Del Ruiz, Traffic, 5500Meter above Sea Level
wake up at 7am, Enjoy the Rooftop breakfast over looking beautiful Salento city, head out for Coffee plantation visit, it will be a short trip as we have to leave the hotel at 11am to ride to Termales, it will be bit of traffic jam at some places till we reach Manizales town, keep looking on your right side or ahead in the mountains, you will see Volcano Del Ruiz and snow on the top of it, from there on we will start climbing and you will find yourself again riding in the clouds, this time its also real, it will be 4pm but you will feel like its 9pm, it will get very cold, you will definitely ask yourself why? let us tell you why, its because you are riding 5500meters above sea level, as you are riding you will keep having glimpse of Volcano Del Ruiz, its an Active Volcano, we will arrive at our hotel Termales around 5pm, don't forget to enjoy the thermal Pool here, this whole area feels like out of this world because of its volcanic rocks, plants and landscape, this hotel has a beautiful of Manizales city from the pool, you will feel like looking at the city from the sky, hope you dont have any altitude sickness because this place is really high. Note: bring a flees jacket with you, it will get cold here. this will be the coldest place throughout the tour.
Day 10:
Termales to Medellin (Depart 11:00am , 5:00pm) DISTANCE: 220Kms (all Paved) ACCOMMODATIONS: Hotel Termales. (shared room/ Single)
HIGHLIGHTS: Volcano Del Ruiz, Traffic, Beautiful Views
Wake up at 7am, have breakfast, we truly hope you slept well tonight, the Altitude can play a big role having a bad night sleep, We head out to Medellin via Manizales, we will stop in the Manizales city to change clothes, freshen up and continue to Medellin, the Road to Medellin is under construction so might have some stops or delays in traffic, the sharp turns are every after 20meters so you will find yourself enjoying the ride and at the same time getting annoyed by the trucks on this road, ride carefully so we can all reach Medellin by 4pm, take the bikes to parking of Diez hotel, check in to your rooms, we will meet at 7:30pm in the lobby for some dinner time and enjoy the night by discussing about the whole trip..
It's all inclusive Tour, KTM 390 Adventure and Royal Enfield Himalayan Fleet, fuel, Boat trips, park entrance, guide fee, Mechanic, Food(3meals a day), accommodations, are included in the price.
EXCEPT Drinks, juice, Coffe, Tea, Alcohal, Visas, airline tickets and PCR test if required.
50% of the Tour cost deposit Needed to reserve your spot, Balance should be paid Full in Cash 30Days before the Tour Starts.
Total Distance by Motorcycle: 2,200km
We will have 10min break/stop, every after 45mins of riding to relax, refresh, drink water, enjoy the view, take pics, meet local people along the road .
Motorcycle Upgrades KTM 790 Adventure 350$ KTM 890 Adventure 500$
TOUR COST
3800$ Per Rider (Shared rooms)
4300$ Per Rider (Single Room)
2500$ Pillion (shared rooms)
Pillion 2500$
