
Mountain bike tours in Costa Rica
Find Your Freedom. Out in the Open CR.
3 routes · 8 days · from US$4,000 per person
Out in the Open CR
Find your freedom. Ride beyond the ordinary.
There's something special about being out in the open. The freedom of the road ahead, the rhythm of the ride, the unexpected places you discover and the people you meet along the way.
At BikingCR, we invite you to experience Costa Rica differently. Ride through rural landscapes, discover hidden countryside roads, climb towards volcanoes, pass through local communities and explore beyond the usual tourist routes.


A passion for adventure, since the beginning.
Juan and Ashley are long-time friends who share a passion for adventure and a history of involvement in some of the world's great endurance events. Today, they bring that experience together through their professional commitment to BikingCR.
1990Raid Gauloise
1993La Ruta de los Conquistadores
Involved since its inaugural edition.
2005The Coastal Challenge
That same spirit of adventure continues through BikingCR and a shared ambition to introduce visitors to the less-travelled side of Costa Rica.
We take care of the details so you can focus on the journey. Experience the freedom of Costa Rica, beyond the familiar, at your own pace, knowing we've got the rest covered.
Ride. Explore. Connect.
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- Valleys to Volcano
- The Nicoya Peninsula & Lake Arenal
- Coast to Coast for Conquistadors
Approximate routes. [TODO: illustrated map]

Valleys to Volcano
From Lush Coffee Valleys to Arenal’s Wild Heart.
8 days · 5 riding days · 4 to 12 riders
From US$4,000 per person
Explore the route

The Nicoya Peninsula & Lake Arenal
Ride the Peninsula. Discover the Volcano.
8 days · 5 riding days · 4 to 12 riders
From US$4,000 per person
Explore the route

Coast to Coast for Conquistadors
Across Costa Rica, Coast to Coast.
8 days · 5 riding days · 4 to 12 riders
From US$4,000 per person
Explore the route
A day on the trip





Before you ride
Your guide to preparing for Costa Rica.
A little preparation goes a long way towards making your cycling adventure even more enjoyable. From travel documents and local customs to health, money and what to expect on the road, we've put together some helpful information to make getting ready easier.
Take a little time to discover Costa Rica before you arrive. Learn a few Spanish words, get familiar with the country and its people, and come ready to embrace a different pace of life.
We've got the cycling adventure and logistics covered. This guide will help you take care of the rest.
Read the complete guideHow Your BikingCR Adventure Works
Choose your route, reserve your place, and get ready to ride.
- 1
Choose your route
Pick a route and a scheduled departure. US$4,000 per person, whatever the group size.
- 2
Reserve your place
Book online with a US$1,200 deposit per person. Invite family and friends to ride with you.
- 3
Group check, 60 days before
With 4 or more riders, the trip is on and the balance is due. If not, you choose: a full deposit refund or a new date.
- 4
Get ready to ride
About 30 days before, you get the final itinerary and practical details.
