Road Bike Tour from Puerto Vallarta to El Tuito
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
This ride goes into the mountains from Puente Horcones and El Columpio. You must have excellent fitness to complete this ride as there is lots of climbing. The price includes premium road bike rental, transportation to/from your hotel in air conditioned comfort, water and snacks. The ride is 86 kilometres roundtrip from Puerto Vallarta and has a total elevation of approximately 1500 meters. The average gradient is 6 to 8 percent and it is an advanced-level ride. You must be comfortable riding in traffic. After the tour you will be rewarded with an awesome lunch! We recommend that you bring your own bike shoes/pedals/water bottles/helmet.
Description
After hotel pickup early in the morning, you will head to the meeting point where you'll receive all necessary equipment. You will get a Shimano 105 - 11 speed road bicycle rental, helmet (if required), plus snacks, hydration, and vehicle support where indicated. Please bring with you - your own clipless pedals, shoes, helmet, water bottles and your favorite cycling snacks.
The ride is approximately 86 kilometers in length and the duration is approximately 5 hours - depending upon rider speed and number of stops along the way. On the ride, you will be doing lots of climbing. You start off riding along the coast and you may here ocean waves crashing against the rocks. You may spot some wildlife and climb past the Botanical Gardens, and El Columpio. You will be riding on a main highway road road on good pavement, one lane each way.
After riding in the Banderas Bay area, you will head back to your hotel.
Inclusions
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Use of bicycle
- Use of helmet
Exclusions
Additional information
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- All customers must sign a waiver before beginning their tour
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- We are constantly making sure your tour is SAFE during these times thank you!
All of our guides are double shot Vaccinated for your protection and ours.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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