Off-road cycling
Sport
Difficult
Difficulty
All year round
Dates
1 Day
Duration

Akamas Lighthouse MTB Tour

From the start point of Sea Rays Cafe, we head west into the Akamas Peninsula riding along the rugged Akamas coastline and beaches of Toxeftra and Lara beach, stopping off at Lara Turtle Sanctuary to see the work done by the volunteers to protect the Turtle Nest Sites.

At the 15km point, the route climbs for 7km to one of the highest points on the route at 300m above sea level with views of both North and South coastline.

We continue along the High Akamas Trail for 8km before descending down to the Akamas Light House at the 32km point and 200m above sea level, with views of Blue Lagoon, Fontana Amorosa, and Cape Arnaoutis we take a lunch break before taking to a technical descent back to sea level.

We follow the Akamas coastline heading East on a mainly flat trail with some short climbs before reaching the finishing point at Sea Rays Cafe.

This tour is best suited to the experienced rider with a good level of fitness.

TOTAL DISTANCE 60km | Total time: 5 hours
TOTAL ELEVATION 780m | Grade: 7/10 Challenging
WEAR Helmet, Cycling gear, and shoes. Don’t forget the sunscreen!
INCLUDED
Hotel Transfers Expert Guide
Hard Tail Mountain Bike Helmet & Flat pedals
NOT INCLUDED
Personal Expences
Personal Insurance

When you choose Sports Holidays Cyprus for your cycling holiday you can count on a professional team of drivers, local guides, and skilled mechanics who will take care of every aspect of your itinerary.  Whether it’s a water fill-up on a hot climb or your arm warmers for a cold descent, some encouragement on the climbs and a good draft on the flats, basic maintenance, or a mystery bike noise we will always be there. Join us to receive our famed support, meet our team of super-star-like ride leaders and ensure your bike’s best performance. If you are renting one of our Canyon bikes, our professional Canyon Certified mechanics will make sure it will be fitted precisely to your specifications and be maintained in perfect order throughout your trip

Riding The High Akamas Trails??‍♂️???

Posted by Akamas MountainBike Tours on Thursday, June 13, 2019

 

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Riding The Akamas Coastline Tour

  • Hotel Pick Up
  • Arrival at Searays Cafe
  • Bike Fitting & Briefing
  • Riding The Akamas Coastline Tour
  • Lunch on site (optiona)
  • Return to Searays Cafe
  • Return transfer to Hotel

Searays Cafe

A Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence awarded restaurant, Searays is a family owned bar and cafe with home-cooked food, free wi-fi and a dog friendly attitude! Choose any of the healthy meals or freshly squeezed juices after your MTB ride and enjoy one of the best sunsets in the Mediterranean.

1. Non training partners

Not advised for Non training partners. This trip’s route was designed for optimal cycling. It traverses remote areas in order to offer the most challenging and spectacular experience for avid cyclists. We do not encourage non-riding companions to join this trip, as the focus is on the riding and there is not an abundance of non-riding activitiesNon training partners, unless they have their own transportation, will spend most of their time in the support vans, following the athletes from point to point.

2. Single travellers and twin to share

Single travellers are welcome on all our camps, holidays and tours! We trust that you will have a great time and meet like minded people. As a single traveller you can have a single room or if you want to avoid the single supplement we can pair you up with another rider (of the same sex) so you can join us without having to pay extra.

3. Getting There

Transfers from and to Pafos International Airport (PFO) are included in your package. However, if you need to travel to Larnaca International Airport (LCA) a number of options are also available. Please look at our Larnaca Transfers page for further information.

4. What to Bring

Your cycling kit should include: Helmet (compulsory), bike shorts & jerseys, bike shoes and pedals while some clients bring their own saddle. For more info on training kit please check out FAQS.

5. Food

Packages include Half Board catering that can be tailored to suit vegetarian, vegan and other diets. Please get in touch to let us know about your special dietary requirements.

6. General, visa, passport and health information

We encourage all our clients to check for passport and visa information. Additional information about health and safety while in Cyprus please visit the Cyprus Tourism Organization website.

7. Medical certificate

To participate in one of our camps you need to fill in medical form or have a medical certificate signed by your doctor within the last year from the camp date. You can find the medical form here.

8. Travel Insurance

For details of specialist sports travel insurance for our travel packages, please visit our insurance page. Please make sure that your travel insurance policy covers sport events and holidays participation before you travel. You can also check our services page for additional information.

9. How to Book

Click on the Book Now at the top right hand of the page. At time of booking we require a non-refundable deposit per person plus any applicable entry fee. The balance of your travel package must be paid, at the latest, 4 weeks before departure to avoid the cancellation of your trip. Please look here for our full booking terms.

Bike Rentals are not included in this package. Browse through our fleet below to add your bike in the cart or choose your bike later by filling in the check out form.

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