RIDE

TO THE SUMMIT

Volcano Nevado del Ruiz

A Motercycle Adventure

Freedom. Adrenaline. Nature

You've ridden highways, deserts, coastlines...

But what if your next ride took you to the summit of an ancient volcano?

Through wild landscapes, colonial towns, misty valleys—and finally, to a place where the road disappears and nature takes over.

This is not a Trip,

THIS IS A CONQUEST.

Why This Adventure?

This is for those who crave more.
For the ones who ride to feel alive.

5 days. Over 900 km.

You’ll ride twisty mountain roads, sleep in handpicked lodges, share stories by firelight, and wake up with glaciers on the horizon.

This is Colombia like few have seen it.

With the freedom of two wheels and the safety of full support.

They say the volcano has a spirit.

As you ascend, the air changes.

The noise fades.

The thril grows.

Nevado del Ruiz rises above the clouds, snow-covered and eternal.

Reaching it is not just about altitude—
it’s about proving something to yourself.

Few get here. Fewer do it on a motorcycle.

The Journey Day

Day 1 – Medellín to Jardín Day

  • Ride Time: 4 hours
  • Distance: 160 km
  1. Start your journey with scenic, twisty mountain roads as you ride out of Medellín.
  2. Pass through seven 100-year-old colonial train tunnels and explore abandoned railway bridges.
  3. Stop for a traditional roadside lunch.
  4. Ride along Cerro Tusa, the tallest natural pyramid on the planet.
  5. End your day with a BBQ dinner and ride the stunning colonial trails into Jardín, one of Colombia’s most beautiful heritage towns.
  6. Dinner at La Parrilla de mi Pueblo.
  7. Overnight in a colonial-style hotel in Jardín..

Day 2 – Jardín to Hot Springs

  •   Ride Time: 6 hours
  • Distance: 240 km
  1. Breakfast at Macanas, a park-side restaurant.
  2. Begin your ascent to 4,000m (13,000 ft) with hours of exhilarating enduro-style riding.
  3. Cross through the Pro Aves Bird Sanctuary, a lush natural reserve.
  4. Ride into the remote Valley of the Tombs (Valle de las Tumbas).
  5. Lunch on the road.
  6. Dinner at the hotel Termales del Otoño.
  7. Overnight in a shared hot spring cabin, surrounded by nature.

Day 3 – Hot Springs to Nevado del Ruiz

  • Ride Time: 4.5 hours
  • Distance: 200 km
  1. Wake up with a dip in the natural thermal baths.
  2. Begin your ride toward Nevado del Ruiz, passing through high-altitude paramos and surreal glacial landscapes.
  3. Stop for a swim in sulfur thermal pools.
  4. Optional: Short Los Nevados hiking tour for those who want a deeper connection with the land.
  5. Overnight at a mountain hostel (upgrade available).

Day 4 – Nevado to Salamina

  • Ride Time: 6 hours
  • Distance: 104 km
  1. Enjoy breakfast with a view over the mountain valley.
  2. Visit the colorful town of Murillo.
  3. Cruise through winding backroads into Colombia’s coffee- growing highlands.
  4. Arrive in Salamina, a picturesque colonial town frozen in time.
  5. Stay the night in a beautifully restored 1860 hotel.
  6. Dinner at a historic local restaurant.

Day 5 – Salamina to Medellín

  • Ride Time: 6 hours
  • Distance: 240 km
  1. Visit La Samaria, home to the tallest wax palms in the world.
  2. Enjoy a final ride through the valleys.
  3. End with a panoramic view over Medellín from the Las Palmas viewpoint.
  4. Finish time: 5:00 PM

The Journey Day

  • Motorcycle lovers of all levels
  • Adventure seekers tired of tourist traps
  • Nature enthusiasts looking for real immersion
  • Curious souls open to new cultures

Wheather alone, with your riding crew, or your partner

This ride is made for those who choose to live fully.

The Bike

Built for exploration, the Honda XRE 300 is a powerful and versatile dual-sport motorcycle . With its lightweight frame, long-travel suspension, and rugged design, it’s perfect for conquering both winding roads and off-road trails . Smooth, reliable, and comfortable — the ideal companion for unforgettable adventures.

The Honda XRE 300 is powered by a 300cc single-cylinder, air-cooled, 4-stroke engine , offering a perfect balance between power and fuel efficiency. It features a 5-speed gearbox, electronic fuel injection (PGM-FI), and a lightweight yet strong chassis ideal for dual-sport riding . Its long-travel suspension — telescopic front forks and Pro-Link rear suspension — ensures excellent handling on both paved roads and rugged trails. Equipped with front and rear disc brakes (with optional ABS), the XRE 300 is built for reliable, confident control in all terrains.

All bikes are professionallly maintained and adapted for the terrain.

What’s Included

  • Honda XRE 300 Trail-Type Motorcycle Rental
  • 6 nights of accommodation in double rooms (3-4 stars)
  • All breakfasts, lunches, and dinners – Excluding arrival date dinner.
  • Fuel + Tolls
  • Bilingual local guides
  • Entrance fees, attractions/activities
  • Medical insurance (SOAT)
  • Airport transfers
  • Memories that last a lifetime

Not Included

  • Flights
  • Tips For Guides
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Souvenirs
  • Bike Damage Repairs

Extra (optional)

  • Accident Motorcycle Insurance – Full Cover – $99 USD

ACCOMMODATION

After a long journey, you want to freshen up, relax with a drink in comfortable place, and rest for the next day. We have dedicated years of reflection, trial, and error to carefully select the accommodation options included in our tours, and we are proud to work with some of the best lodging options in Colombia.

The trip is planned for accommodation in double rooms.

Below are some examples:

  • Los Patios Hotel Medellín
  • Masaya Hostel Medellín
  • Autumn Hot Springs, Manizales
  • Los Nevados Eco Park
  • The Legend, Salamis
  • The Big House, Garden

Why Colombia?

Colombia is not what you think—it’s better.

  • Mountain roads designed for riders
  • Warm people, rich culture
  • Diverse microclimates, surreal landscapes
  • Coffee farms, colonial villages, volcanoes

This is South America’s best-kept riding secret.

Gear Up Like a Pro

This isn’t just another ride-it’s a journey through altitude, terrain, and culture.

Here’s what you need to know to make the most of it:

Globe Weather & Terrain:
  • Expect all climates: tropical warmth, misty cloud forests, and cold alpine wind near the summit.
  • 50% paved / 50% off-road: fun, technical, scenic
  • Altitude up to 4,300 meters (14,100 ft) we provide guidance to manage it smoothly.
Globe Support That Has Your Back:
  • Mechanical support truck with tools & spare parts
  • Emergency medical insurance (SOAT)
  • Satellite tracking & contact with base
  • Bilingual guides trained in first response
Globe Skill Level:

All riders welcome—routes are adaptable. You ride at your own pace with multiple regrouping points each day.

We've planned for everything
so you can focus on the ride.

Book your Spot

Limited Spots - Max 10 riders per Tour

To reserve the trip, a payment of 30% down payment Promo book before January 15 and saved $150 for $2850.

The rest of the payment can be made in two installments, with the last payment due 20 days before the trip.

Next and last departure trip for 2026

  • February 21 to 27

Cost

Starting at $2,850 USD
(Includes everything except international flights)

Questions?

Salvador Zinatelli

Not all roads lead to greatness.

This one does.