Guatemala Biking Tours & Itineraries

Explore 5 biking trips designed by local kimkim specialists to get ideas for your trip to Guatemala.
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Best of Guatemala by Mountain Bike - 16 Days

Spend 16 days riding on two wheels as you explore Guatemala's lively towns and unrivaled natural splendor; you'll traverse from Antigua to the sparkling waters of Lake Atitlan, then ascend the country's highest mountains in Huehuetenango. You'll return from this action-packed escape inspired by both the rugged beauty of the land as well as the warmth and loveliness of the Guatemalan people, not to mention the new friends you'll make on the trails.

Embark on a memorable two-weeks of mountain biking in Guatemala.
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Best of Guatemala by Mountain Bike - 14 Days

This action-packed 14-day trip is a two-wheeled adventure through the most breathtaking mountain landscapes in Guatemala's highlands. It begins in colonial Antigua, where you'll set off on volcano slopes before heading west to Lake Atitlán and onward to the Cuchumatanes Mountains. Each day's ride offers a unique challenge as you navigate towering volcanoes, mountain ridges, lush cloud forests, and more.

Bike past spectacular Guatemalan scenery
Best of Guatemala by Mountain Bike - 15 Days

This exhilarating, 15-day mountain biking adventure introduces you to some of Guatemala's most rugged and rewarding scenery. Setting out from Antigua, you'll explore little-known local routes as you cycle west to Lake Atitlán and onwards to the Cuchumatanes Mountains. Follow switchback trails, steep climbs, and dramatic descents as you make your way through a landscape of towering volcanoes and lush river valleys.

Pedal the "Golden Arches" trail for an introduction to the Guatemalan terrain
Map of Guatemala Cultural Bike Tour: Antigua & Lake Atitlán - 9 Days
Guatemala Cultural Bike Tour: Antigua & Lake Atitlán - 9 Days

Learn about Guatemalan culture as you explore the country by bike on this exhilarating nine-day trip. Begin in the colonial city of Antigua, where you'll cycle through nearby valleys and visit a coffee-growing cooperative. Then head to Lake Atitlán for more biking, kayaking, and hiking as you get to know the lake and the nearby Agua volcano. Afterward, return to Antigua for a bike ride and a visit to the Maya ruins of Iximché.

This mountain biking tour is perfect for intermediate to advanced riders
Map of Guatemala by Mountain Bike - 15 Days
Guatemala by Mountain Bike - 15 Days

Gear up and hit the trail for 15 days of backcountry fun in one of the world's prime mountain-biking destinations. Guatemala's topography is made for adventure, and on this itinerary, you'll cover hundreds of miles of mountain tracks as you encounter volcanoes, lakes, and jungles. Of course, there will be free time to slow down and enjoy the culture, from meeting Indigenous communities to tasting local street foods.