Our Tours

Immerse yourself in the adventure and beauty of Santander’s mountains while learning about the rich local culture and community.

Essential Tour Details:

  • Tours start and finish at Casa Bike, a five minute walk from Barichara's main square.

    If you are staying in San Gil and in a group of four people or more, we can pick you up and drop you off to your accommodation. Otherwise there are buses between San Gil and Barichara every 20 minutes.

    • Bike, helmet & gloves

    • Professional guide

    • Water & local snacks

    • Transport during the tour where required (route dependent).

    • Photos

    • Comfortable clothes for biking

    • Covered shoes or sneakers

    • Water bottle

    • Sunscreen & insect repellant

    • Any personal medication

  • Explorer Tours

    • Distance: 15-20 km / 9-13 miles

    • A good dose of adventure without going out of your comfort zone

    • A mix of terrain including some challenging climbs

    Challenger Tours

    • Distance: 20-40 km / 13-25 miles

    • For those looking for a challenge with a hard, longer distance tour

    • Advanced terrain including steep ascents and descents

  • A good level of fitness is required for all our tours. You should be comfortable riding a bike for at least an hour for our Explorer tours, and up to four hours for our Challenger tours. Santander is a mountainous region so there are uphill and downhill sections on all our tours.

    Generally our tours are on a mix of dirt, gravel and paved country roads so you should be confident riding on terrain that is a bit rough and bumpy.

  • Anyone between 10 and 65 years old can participate in our tours. Please contact us if you are unsure, or want to know which tour is best for younger or older participants.

Barichara

 

Regiones Bike is based in Barichara, often referred to as one of Colombia's most beautiful towns which enchants visitors with its cobblestone streets and colonial architecture. The town offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, making it an ideal starting point for outdoor enthusiasts and mountain biking adventures. Barichara is steeped in local tradition, with a vibrant town square, charming cafés, artesan crafts and opportunities to engage with friendly locals.