Where to Trek: the 15 Best Cycling Tours Worldwide

1.Cruising- Kayaking- Cycling- Trekking 3D/2N from Cat Ba in less tourist areas.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 119 reviews · from $366Our pick

Spend three days with Cat Ba Ventures cruising from Cat Ba, kayaking through lagoons, cycling 5 km to Viet Hai Village, and trekking to Navy Peak. Guides such as Ninh, Kong, Jack, Hang, and Ben have led this active trip, which sleeps in two quiet bay anchorages and takes up to 18 people.

“From first connection, all was great! Arrangements were easy.”

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2.07 Day: Inca Jungle Adventure with Mountain Bike, Rafting, Zipline & Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · from $1,129

Travel from Cusco to Machu Picchu by bike, raft, zipline, and foot. Inkayni Peru Tours provides transport, guides, gear, meals, entrance fees, and lodging, with guides such as Jonathan, Wilbert, Percy, and Freddy leading past the Sacred Valley and through the jungle.

“Amazing scenery and adventure. Our guide Jonathon was amazing! Incredibly knowledgeable and connected in the area. All the activities were well done and very enjoyable and the scenery was the best I have ever seen.”

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3.Rent a Trekking bike: Full Day 24 hours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · 1 day (approx.) · from $36

Meet in central Malaga, collect a trekking bike and helmet, then ride through Soho, Huelin, and the Guadalhorce River Estuary. A guide, including Damon on some departures, explains the city’s changes, industrial past, street art, and birdlife. The route is mostly flat, with regular stops and about four hours of guided riding.

“Efficient quick service and quality bike provided, with good quality lock. Very helpful staff. Cycled from Malaga to Nerja and back. The bike provided was perfect and faster than expected..”

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4.Pu Luong 3-Day Adventure: Trekking, Cycling & Local Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · from $219

Spend three days in Pu Luong with guides such as Nga and Sunny, walking through rice paddies, cycling between Thai villages, weaving silk, cooking with a local family, and rafting Cham Stream. Pickup is available from Hanoi or Ninh Binh. Expect long drives, active days, simple cultural encounters, and time at a poolside lodge.

“We had an amazing time on this tour! Our guide Nga was so knowledgeable and kind, and she did an incredible job at handling both large and small groups, teaching us about the ways and lives of local people. She went above and beyond Read more”

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5.Mount Batur: Sunrise Dirt Bike Trek with Trained Riders

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 15 reviews · 5 - 7 hours · from $50

You ride as a passenger behind a trained dirt-bike driver, not as the driver, for roughly 20 minutes up Mount Batur. After a 10 to 15 minute walk, you reach the summit for sunrise, breakfast, and views of Mount Agung, Mount Abang, and Lake Batur. Guides such as Juliawan lead the mountain section, while drivers including Kinyong handle the ride.

“The sunrise trek on Mount Batur was incredible, and the entire team made it even better. The riders were super friendly and fun. A special thanks goes to Danan, our transport driver — he was extremely kind, patient, and made the journey to and from the mountain very comfortable. Important note: you ride as a passenger on the dirt bike, not as a driver. There was a misunderstanding about this in my case, but the organizers handled it very professionally and gave me a full refund without any issues. That level of service really impressed me. Highly recommend this activity for the views, the adventure, and the great people behind…”

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6.2-Day Trekking & Biking Nam Cat Tien National Park from HCM City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $319

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Cat Tien National Park for two days of forest walks, cycling, a night safari, and a visit to Bau Sau Crocodile Lake. Your package includes hotel pickup, round-trip transport, meals, lodging, and insect repellent. Groups are limited to 10 people, with a 4.8 rating from 12 reviews.

“The 2 day trip to Cat Tien was simply amazing. It was just my boyfriend and me this time (lucky us) and the activities in the national park were adventurous, fun and well planned. The nature is really beautiful and we were able to see so many Read more”

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7.Ba Be National Park With Boat Trip, Kayaking, Swimming, Trekking And Cycling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $134

Travel from Hanoi to Ba Be National Park for three active days of lake boating, kayaking, swimming, Tay village trekking, cycling, and Hua Ma Cave. Your private group travels by air-conditioned vehicle, stays at a homestay, and receives meals, bicycles, water, and boat transport. Moderate fitness is needed.

“Unsere Tour war super. Die Busfahrten waren zwar sehr anstrengend, da es ein öffentlicher Bus ist mit dem auch die Einheimischen fahren, wodurch es oft sehr laut und eng ist. Zudem sind die Straßenbedingungen sehr schlecht.”

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8.Jatiluwih Full-Day E-Bike and Trekking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 8 reviews · 6 hours · from $99

You’ll ride an electric bike from Pura Luhur Batukaru through jungle, bamboo groves, villages, and Jatiluwih’s UNESCO-listed rice terraces. A small group of up to six follows with an English or Indonesian guide, stops for lunch among the fields, then walks for about 2.5 hours to a rural Balinese compound.

“Un timo. 90€ pagamos cada uno. No cojais esta excursión coged la de descenso cultural de "friends in bali" paseo en bici corto te paran a comer un su chabola y desde alli sale el "trecking" basicamente un paseo de 20 min al rededor de donde comimos. El ingles de los 2 guias muy muy pobre por lo que apenas nos podian contar muchas cosas o no se les entendía bien. (Ahora bien, muy amables y sonrientes). No cumplen lo prometido. Reclamaré. Es demasiado dinero, para el paseo que me lo podia jaber dado yo para bajar la comida...”

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9.La Palma: Guided e-bike tour (trekking)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 4 hours · from $100

Ride a comfortable e-bike from Los Cancajos with a German-speaking guide and up to five other people. Visit Santa Cruz, Las Nieves, Atlantic viewpoints, dragon trees, or the Tobacco Museum, with an optional route to the Llano Jable viewpoint for a clear look at the 2021 Tajogaite volcano.

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10.Lecce: Bike Rental (City, Trekking, E-Bikes)

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 5 reviews · 1 - 7 days · from $25

Pick up a city bike, trekking bike, or e-bike at Velo Service Lecce near the train station. Ride Lecce’s Baroque center independently, or use a sturdier trekking bike for longer roads to the countryside and coast. Helmets, lights, locks, repair gear, luggage storage, and Wi-Fi are included.

“The e- bike was good, although poorly fitted a tall person, when I asked for some adjustments I was told they weren't possible other than putting the seat up and down. The price in this app was 30euros a day more for the bike hire than the price of hiring 2 bikes directly from the shop. there was no bike path map or suggestions of bike paths given. we were lucky to find some back roads that were great for riding. The riding was great in this area.”

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11.Full Day Tam Coc Private Tour: Biking and Trekking in Mua Cave

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $122

Leave Hanoi at 8:00 AM for a private day in Ninh Binh. Cycle quiet lanes from Tam Coc to Bich Dong Pagoda, pause for rice-field views and village scenes, eat lunch, then climb nearly 500 steps at Mua Cave for wide views over Tam Coc. Your guide, car, bike, entrance fees, and lunch are included.

“We had a fantastic experience with Izitour, our guides were very helpful and knowledgeable, and made sure we had a wonderful and unforgettable trip to Tam Coc. Definitely one of the highlights of our trip to Vietnam”

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12.Dresden: Bike Rental – Trekking Bike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 4 hours - 1 day · from $10Best value

Pick up a trekking bike at Dresden Information beside the Frauenkirche and set your own pace. Ride the Elbe cycle path toward Saxon Switzerland, cross Dresden Heath, or explore the city. Your rental includes a lock and Elbland bicycle map, with optional helmets and bicycle bags.

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13.Full-Day Off-Road Trekking in Pu Luong with Optional Biking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $55

Spend about eight hours exploring Pu Luong on foot, with an optional bicycle route. A local English-speaking guide leads you from Don Village through Thai communities, rice terraces, forest paths, and Hieu Waterfall, with lunch at a local family. Guide Tony is praised for his stories about village life, plants, and animals. Expect a 19-kilometer route, moderate fitness, and a small group of up to 15.

“There were 4 people in our group from America. We all thought this was a great day and we enjoyed riding the motorbikes through the rice terraces and the village people were very welcoming. The only negative experience was one Read more”

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14.Bari: Trekking Bike Rental

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 1 - 3 days · from $45

Pick up a comfortable trekking bike from Velo Service in central Bari and plan your own ride along the coast or through the Apulian countryside. Your rental includes a helmet, lock, repair kit, front bag, rear rack, map, Wi-Fi, and luggage storage. English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian assistance is available.

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15.Cat Ba National Park Trekking & Ancient Village Biking

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2 reviews · from $61

Spend nine hours moving through Cat Ba by foot, bicycle, kayak, and boat. You’ll hike past three forest peaks to Frog Lake, eat a home-cooked Vietnamese lunch in Viet Hai village, cycle 5 kilometers to the harbor, then kayak around Lan Ha Bay before visiting Cai Beo Floating Village. English-speaking guides and hotel pickup are included.

“Beautiful hike in the park, the landscape is somewhat ravaged by the September typhoon. 3 peaks to climb but no clear view of the bay. Discovery of wildlife and visit of villages. Very pleasant bike ride and return by boat. I recommend!”

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