Moto Tour Details
This 6-day motorcycle journey takes you deep into Colombia’s Andean heartland, blending scenic mountain rides, rich history, and off-road adventure. Starting in Bogotá, you’ll ride through high-altitude valleys, colonial towns, and emerald country, with each day offering new cultural and natural highlights.
You will eat delicious, traditional food and sleep in comfortable, boutique hotels.
The perfect motorcycle tour for intermediate and advanced riders!
Day 1
Where: Bogota - Villa de Leyva
Riding hours: 5
Mileage: 213km
Paved/Unpaved: 100:0
Highlights:
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Ride Bogotá’s Andean countryside, full of mountain views & villages.
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Visit Zipaquirá’s underground Salt Cathedral.
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Shop Ráquira’s colorful pottery & crafts.
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Stroll Villa de Leyva’s colonial streets & giant cobblestone plaza.
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Cruise Boyacá’s lush valleys & mountain passes.
Day 2
Where: Villa De Leyva - Macheta
Riding hours: 3.5
Mileage: 132km
Paved/Unpaved: 90:10
Highlights:
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Scenic ride through Boyacá’s valleys & mountain passes.
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Easy off-road to Villa de Leyva’s Pozo Azules lakes.
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Off-road detour to Muro Gachaneca dam.
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Stop at Puente de Boyacá, site of Colombia’s independence battle.
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Unwind in thermal baths & a luxury hotel stay.
Day 3
Where: Macheta - Chivor
Riding hours: 5.5
Mileage: 110km
Paved/Unpaved: 70:30
Highlights:
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Ride from dry highlands into lush emerald country.
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Cross 12 natural tunnels on winding mountain roads.
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Photo stop at Cascada La 70 in Chivor.
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Emerald workshop with a local gem expert.
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Stay at El Recuerdo, a rustic lodge in emerald country.
Day 4
Where: Chivor - Chivor
Riding hours: 2 hours
Mileage: 50 km
Paved/Unpaved: 0/100
Highlights:
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Horseback ride to an emerald mine.
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Explore a 400m-deep working mine — keep what you find.
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Try the traditional miner’s meal (fiambre).
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Afternoon off-road into remote mountain trails.
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Immerse yourself in rural Colombian farm life.
Day 5
Where: Chivor - Choachí
Riding hours: 5.5 hours
Mileage: 174km
Paved/Unpaved: 65/35
Highlights:
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Ride remote Andean backroads with river crossings & canyons.
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Pass through Ubala, gateway to mountains & páramo views.
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Afternoon off-road into Choachí.
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Roll past the ghost town of La Calera.
Day 6
Where: Choachí - Bogota
Riding hours: 1.5
Mileage: 60km
Paved/Unpaved: 100/0
Highlights:
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Coffee farm experience & tasting.
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Visit La Chorrera, Colombia’s tallest waterfall.
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Scenic ride back to Bogotá via La Calera pass.
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Panoramic views of Bogotá from the mountains.
ALL-INCLUSIVE: $1,599 USD
What's Included
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Gasoline & tolls
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English/Spanish-speaking guides
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Helmet, riding gloves
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Medical insurance
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Shared (2-3 Pax) accommodation
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5 x Breakfast
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5 x Dinner
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6 x Lunch
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All other attractions & activities
Optional Extras
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Honda XRE300 dual-sport: $120 USD
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Private Room Accommodation: $249 USD
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Passenger: $799 USD
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Support truck: $1,600 USD (split between group)
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Accommodation pre/post tour (available on request)
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Airport pickup/dropoff (available on request)
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GoPro & helmet mount: $50 USD (SD-card not included)
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Elbow & knee pads: $50 USD
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Riding boots: $75 USD
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Rain Gear: $30
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Full protective gear set: $90
What to Bring
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Driver's license
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Sunscreen
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Insect repellent
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Long pants
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Boots or closed-toed shoes
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Swimsuit
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Towel
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Alcohol and souvenir money
