A week long cycling holiday through western Cuban countryside visiting Las Terrazas and the tobacco fields of Viñales via the spectacular Skyline Trail.
Western Skyline Ride
Included
JOIN SMALL GROUP
From £1295/pp
From £1295/pp
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or
GO PRIVATE
From £1499/pp
From £1499/pp
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Havana
Get to know this exciting and picturesque capital city
Skyline Cycle
the beautiful mountain pass route
Viñales
Ride amid the dramatic natural landscapes
Unwind
On a pristine Caribbean beach at Cayo Jutías
What's included
Accommodation
7 nights in casas particulares
Gear
Bike Hire
Meals
All Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 2 Dinners
100% vehicle support
during rides, Cubania office 24 hour contact
Staff
English-Speaking Cuban tour guide, bus driver, mechanic (day 2 only)
What’s not included: Flights, travel insurance, vaccinations, visas, gratuities
Day 1View detailsARRIVAL IN HAVANA
You’re soon to discover that Cuba is all that and much, much more, but first sit back, relax and enjoy your first night in enchanting Havana.
Casa Particular in Havana
Day 2View detailsBIKE FITTING & CITY TOUR
This morning we start by getting acquainted with our bikes before setting off on a panoramic tour of Havana.
35 km
-209m +208m- Casa Particular in Havana
Breakfast , Lunch
Day 3View detailsTO LAS TERRAZAS ECO-COMMUNITY
After breakfast we’re straight into the saddle and headed out west, swapping the hustle and bustle of Havana for the calmer climes of Pinar del Rio Province.
- 75 km
- -417m +580m
- Casa Particular in Soroa
- Breakfast , Lunch
- Day 4View details
‘SKYLINE’ ROUTE TO VIÑALES
We start out early this morning and wind our way through Las Terrazas’ hilly landscape.
- 76 km
- -1352m +1343m
- Casas Particulares, Viñales
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Day 5View details
TO CAYO JUTIAS
After breakfast in our casas we hop on our bikes and head westward, following farm roads that just skim the edge of the Parque de Viñales, eventually bringing us to Santa Maria on Pinar del Rio’s western coast.
- 56 km
- -669m +530m
- Casas Particulares, Viñales
- Breakfast , Lunch, Dinner
- Day 6View details
VIÑALES TO CUEVA DE LOS PORTALES
After breakfast we saddle up and head out on a ride from Viñales to Cueva de los Portales.
- 46 km
- -542m +575m
- Casas Particulares, Havana
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Day 7View details
FREE DAY IN HAVANA
Why not explore Old Havana on foot and do some people watching, it is full of colonial charm and the streets are buzzing with activity.
- Casas Particulares, Havana
- Breakfast
Day 8View detailsEND OF TRIP
The morning is free for last minute sight seeing or shopping.
- Breakfast
What to bring
Helmet
compulsory
Water Bottle
standard water bottle holder on each bike
Sunscreen
high strength sunscreen, sunglasses for cycling, sun hat
Cycling clothes
We can fit your pedals or seat to our bikes should you wish to bring them. You should bring light cotton and linen clothing suitable for tropical climates. For the evenings bring lightweight clothes, some mosquito repellent and a jacket or fleece. Cubans dress casually but are always impeccably turned out. Avoid bringing expensive or flashy jewellery.
Is this tour for me?
Travel style: Cycling
Discover Cuba on a bike while immersing yourself in local culture.
Difficulty Level: Challenging
You are used to exercising, have a good level of fitness and enjoy being active. You keep in good shape and like to push yourself. During the tour your focus is on cycling through beautiful and challenging scenery.
Group style: Small
4 - 18 people, mixed nationalities and cycling ability. Minimum age 16 years (accompanied by an adult).
Go private:
Create your own travel bubble by booking a private trip with friends or family. Private departures confirmed with two participants.
Notes:
Mostly on paved, quiet rural roads, with some pot-holes. Hot and humid conditions, especially during summer months.
