Escape Bogotá on this immersive 1-day motorcycle adventure into the heart of Colombia’s Andean countryside. You’ll cruise along twisty mountain roads to the mystical Lake Guatavita, tied to the legend of El Dorado, and continue on to Suesca, famous for its towering rock cliffs and outdoor energy. This ride blends cultural depth, scenic landscapes, and light off-road thrills—all in a single day.
Perfect for those short on time but hungry for experience, this tour is ideal for riders wanting a fast but unforgettable dose of Colombia’s nature, culture, and curves—all-inclusive and fully guided.
Start your journey with a morning departure from Bogotá, riding out of the city into the lush Andean landscape. The first stop is the legendary Lake Guatavita, a sacred site for the Muisca people and the origin of the El Dorado myth. Walk around the lake’s rim and soak in its mystic aura and views.
Next, head into the nearby Guatavita Village, a colonial-style town with cobblestone streets, artisan shops, and panoramic mountain scenery. Here, you’ll enjoy a traditional Colombian lunch before continuing to the next destination.
In the afternoon, ride toward Suesca, famous for its striking limestone cliffs and adventure sport scene. Take a walk along the dramatic rock walls, often filled with climbers and surrounded by nature. After a brief exploration and rest, you’ll gear up and enjoy a final scenic ride back to Bogotá, arriving by sunset.
Riding Hours: 5
Finish Time: 5 PM
Looking for more routes? Check out all our Colombia motorcycle tours.
Start your journey with a morning departure from Bogotá, riding out of the city into the lush Andean landscape. The first stop is the legendary Lake Guatavita, a sacred site for the Muisca people and the origin of the El Dorado myth. Walk around the lake’s rim and soak in its mystic aura and views.
Next, head into the nearby Guatavita Village, a colonial-style town with cobblestone streets, artisan shops, and panoramic mountain scenery. Here, you’ll enjoy a traditional Colombian lunch before continuing to the next destination.
In the afternoon, ride toward Suesca, famous for its striking limestone cliffs and adventure sport scene. Take a walk along the dramatic rock walls, often filled with climbers and surrounded by nature. After a brief exploration and rest, you’ll gear up and enjoy a final scenic ride back to Bogotá, arriving by sunset.
Riding Hours: 5
Finish Time: 5 PM
Looking for more routes? Check out all our Colombia motorcycle tours.
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Indicative route. The real tracks follow the guide. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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No Accommodation - This is a day tour
No Accommodation - This is a day tour
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What to Bring
Optional Extras
What to Bring
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Yes. The operator lists this tour as passenger friendly.
The operator lists up to 12 riders and a group size of 2.
According to the operator: Honda XR190cc dual sport (upgrade available); Gasoline; English/Spanish-speaking guides; Entrance fees to all attractions (except the Salt Cathedral); Helmet and riding gloves; Medical insurance; Lunch.
No Accommodation - This is a day tour
The tour covers about 200 km in 1 day, according to the operator listing.
Colombia packs three Andes ranges, jungle lowlands and two coastlines into one country, and the riding changes from day to day. Our tours run from one day rides near Bogota to a nine day Caribbean expedition, over mountain and forest trails, gravel and coastal roads.
Colombia exempts many nationalities from a visa for short tourist stays, but the rules change. Check the official Cancilleria website before you book.
Temperature follows altitude: about 14 C in Bogota against 27 C or more on the Caribbean coast. Pack warm layers for the high Andes.
You need a valid motorcycle licence from your home country. An International Driving Permit is recommended if your licence is not in English or Spanish.