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Pacaya Volcano Mountain Bike Tour

Pacaya Volcano Mountain Bike Tour

From USD $165 /pp

Our Pacaya Volcano Downhill Mountain Bike tour follows an exclusive route on the ash fields below one of Guatemala's active volcanos.

This is a full day tour for advanced riders. Full suspension mountain bike rental included with your price.

  • Duration: Full day
  • Level: Advanced — 5+ years mountain biking experience. Please contact us if you are in doubt of your ability.
  • Departure: Antigua, Guatemala
Technical 5 / 5
Fitness 3 / 5
  • Distance 37 km 23 mi
  • Total Descent 2,446 m 8,025 ft
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Pacaya Volcano Mountain Bike Tour

One of Guatemala's most active volcanoes, Volcán de Pacaya is the home of massive eruptions and vast lava fields. Our Pacaya Volcano Downhill Mountain Bike Tour traverses volcanic terrain and river crossings in an all day epic that begins and ends in Antigua Guatemala.

Follow an exclusive downhill or dare we say freeride route on the Active Pacaya volcano that has taken us years to develop. This is a full day tour for advanced riders.

What's Included? Pacaya Mountain Bike Tour

  • 8am-5pm
  • Transportation to / from Antigua Guatemala
  • 1:4 Guides
  • Box Lunch
  • Vehicle support
  • Driver
  • Snacks / Water
  • Mechanical Support
  • Evacuation support
  • Over 2500m of descent in a single day!

The route

We'll start from Antigua with a shuttle on the Agua volcano following singletrack through coffee and avocado orchards before connecting to the lava fields below the active Pacaya Volcano.

Ride Volcanic ash, traverse below active lava flows and scope lines in a freerider's paradise!
Pacaya Volcano Mountain Bike Tour

Part 2

We'll hike a bike up the steep volcanic ash as far as we can before following the flows down to the grassy plains below far below. Our route then descends rough, rocky 4x4 roads with several river crossings to reach sea level.

Advanced Riders Only!

This is a backcountry route with limited vehicle access suitable only for advanced mountain bikers.

Pacaya Volcano Mountain Bike Tour

PACAYA OVERNIGHT EPIC

We also run this route as a two-day adventure, camping in spacious safari tents below Pacaya Volcano. Ride volcanic trails by day and spend the night under the stars for an unforgettable experience!

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Pacaya Volcano Downhill Mountain Bike Tour

INCLUDED

  • Private shuttle and driver
  • Expert Mountain Bike Guide
  • Full Suspension bike rental
  • Protective Equipment
  • Helmet, Gloves, Kneepads
  • Lunch
  • 1:4 Staff
  • Fruits & Snacks
  • Filtered water
  • Park Entrances
  • Vehicle and 4x4 Support
  • Mechanical assistance
  • Access to pro tool kit.
  • Picnic Lunches
  • First-aid kit, two way radio Communication, Satellite locator
  • Pre-departure info package

NOT INCLUDED

  • Breakfast, Dinner
  • Gratuities for guides and drivers

Day Tour Details

  • All our day tours start and finish from Antigua and include transportation to/from your hotel.
  • A high quality bike is included with your tour
  • Prices vary by number of people in your group - tour prices go down with groups of 2 or more people.
  • Bringing your own bike? Ask about our discounts.
  • Small snacks / water will be provided for your tour, as well as mechanical assistance.
  • Our mountain bike day tours can be reserved with a non-refundable deposit of 50% - the remainder to be paid before the tour leaves.

GROUP DISCOUNTS

Pacaya Volcano Mountain Bike Tour

Select your group size to see the price per person.

2 people (30% discount)
OptionIncludesPrice per person
No Bike Rental Guided tour + mechanical support $275.00Q2090 USD $192.50GTQ 1463
Hardtail Bike Rental Guided tour + 29" hardtail MTB $275.00Q2090 USD $192.50GTQ 1463
Full Suspension Bike Rental Guided tour + premium full suspension bike $275.00Q2090 USD $192.50GTQ 1463
ebike Rental +$55 Guided tour + electric mountain bike $330.00Q2508 USD $247.50GTQ 1881

*Prices shown are for open group tours.

Why Ride With Us?

The Mountain Bike Guatemala Difference

With years of experience riding, racing and exploring in Guatemala, all our routes are carefully designed and unique to our company.

How do I reserve a spot?

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FAQ

Are there any extra fees that I will have to pay on top of the listed price?
No, we do not charge any extra fees or fuel surcharges. The listed price is the price you pay. Including tax.
What is your refund and cancellation policy?
You must call 72 hours ahead of your scheduled tour for a full refund. Within 72 hours you will assess a $35 termination fee. There are no refunds for cancellations within 24 hours of your tour, or if you decide not to show up.
Are we going hiking even though it’s raining and windy?
We do hike in the rain, snow, wind and any other weather conditions that nature decides to throw at us. After all, we’re going on adventures! If the weather is unsafe for any reason, the trip will be changed or postponed. You will be notified the week of your trip if there are changes due to weather.
Should I print a receipt to show the tour guide?
We understand that you may not have a printer handy when you're traveling so it is not necessary to have a printed copy. However, we require that you show ID matching your reservation and also the Order # that is immediately emailed to you after you make your reservation.
How much does it cost to do a private tour?
Please contact us to get the latest information on your desired trip.
Do I have to make a reservation or can I just show up?
Yes. Reservations are required for guaranteed spots on all tours. Reservations help us determine the number of guides we need to ensure that our groups remain manageable and enjoyable, and they allow us to notify you of changes to the tour due to weather or anything that could disturb the tours.
What should I wear?
Wear whatever is comfortable. It is recommended to have a sturdy pair of broken-in trail shoes, boots, or sneakers. It is preferable to dress in layers and wear clothing that will wick away perspiration and keep you dry and comfortable
What do I need to bring?
Not much, remember our trips are all inclusive. We do suggest you bring appropriate clothing to fit the season and a day pack to carry extra snacks and water.