Fall Highland Tour

Cross Country Mountain Bike Tours

Riding Style

Medium

Difficulty

The Crown Jewel of Mountain Bike Guatemala’s Epic multi-day itineraries: the Highland Tour. This special fall edition includes 5 days of fantastic intermediate cross country mountain biking culminating with a visit to Guatemala’s largest community bike events: the travesía Campanabaj. Get ready to see Guatemala like few do.

One of the America’s best kept secrets: Guatemala is a mountain bike paradise home to incredible terrain, climate and culture. This off road route crosses the highlands from the coffee fincas of Antigua to the high pine forests of Totonicapán at 3400m.

We are offering a massive early bird discount – 25% off if you book before October 1st!

Package includes:

Pickup / drop off to Guatemala City Airport
5 Days of intermediate shuttle assisted riding
6 nights in hotel
Breakfasts / Lunches / Snacks
Experienced Guide (1:4 ratio)
Professional driver
Safe Transportation
Mechanical Hesitance
Visit to the Mayan Ruins of Iximche
Entrance to the community Travesia
Visit to Lake Atitlán

Sights on this tour:

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Why Ride With Us?

The Mountain Bike Guatemala Difference

We are direct.

When you book a trip through us, there are no middlemen – no “in country partners”. We work directly with all accommodations and keep our costs honest.

Ride like a local.

We can connect you with local cycling culture and cycling events like no other travel company.

We are reliable.

When timelines and punctuality matter, we cut the riff-raff and get you out and riding.

All we do is Mountain Biking

We are rider run mountain biking only operation. Which means we focus on what we do well and do it the best.

The best equipment

We rent modern equipment and mountain bikes. All of our rental bikes are two years or newer and are professionally maintained and serviced.

With years of experience riding, racing and exploring in Guatemala, all our routes are carefully designed and unique to our company.

Additional information

Shuttle Support	Yes
Nights in Hotel	6
Riding Time	5 Days

Full Itinerary:

11/5 – DAY 1 (Tuesday) Arrival
Pickup at La Aurora International Airport
Transport to Hotel in Antigua Guatemala
Welcome dinner

11/6 – DAY 2 (Wednesday) – Antigua Volcanoes Ride
Shuttle assisted ride up to 2600m
Views of Antigua’s Volcanoes
Lunch at a Local Family Owned Restaurant

11/7 – DAY 3 (Thursday) – Tecpán – Pana
Visit to the Mayan Ruins of Iximche
Follow a remote and senic backcountry route to Lake Atitlán
Hotel in Lake Atitlán

11/8 – DAY 4 (Friday) – Lake Atitlán XC tour
optional rest day
Shuttle up above the lake for great riding and even better views!
Afternoon Kayak in San Antonio Palopo

11/9 – DAY 5 (Saturday) – Totonicapán
Shuttle up to 3400m
Travers the largest pine reserve in Central America
Follow a remote and ancient route to Quiché
Lunch in an authentic cabin and ecopark in the mountains

11/10 – DAY 5 (Sunday) – Community Travesía
Held each year in Totonicapán La Travesía Campanabaj is a town festival and mountain bike group ride. This event is like a party on wheels – where everyone goes at their own pace! in 2018 the event drew over 1000 cyclists.
Return to Antigua

About Mountain Bike Guatemala:
We are a world-class tour operator with expert guides, exclusive routes and a high security protocol. Let us show you the real Guatemala!