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MTB Bike Tour: Santo Domingo Tomaltepec and Monkey Tree

Small Group
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330 minutes
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Escape from the city! This half-day tour to Tule and Santo Domingo will give you the necessary dose of nature, physical activity and adrenaline that you are looking for, not to mention the beautiful views you will have throughout the entire journey and the security of riding with a team of professionals.

You will see an old road that linked the "Mancomunated Towns" of the mountains with the city and which is the original entrance to the Sierra Norte of Oaxaca.

Required level: Intermediate Pavement: 30% Trail MTB: 70% Total kms: 40kms Elevation: +300m Total altitude: 1,700 msnm

Options

MTB ride to the Tule Tree and Santo Domingo Tomaltepec

From$88.14Per Person

What's included in MTB Bike Tour: Santo Domingo Tomaltepec and Monkey Tree

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

We begin our tour by leaving the city and pedaling to the first half of the cycle path to the Arbol del Tule and then detour along a basic/intermediate level MTB single track that will take us to the center of the town of Santa Maria del Tule. This will take us It will take approximately 1 hour. Once we get there, we will explore the town and see the tule tree, the largest tree in Mexico and with the widest trunk in the world. After this stop, we will continue our journey to the center of Santo Domingo Tomaltepec, which we will explore and then take another MTB road surrounded by mountains and incredible landscapes which takes us to the entrance of the Sierra Norte and the old road that linked the mountains with the city and that to this day is used by some residents to transport merchandise. This will take us 1.5hrs Once we arrive at the entrance of the mountain range, we will take a break and begin our return, passing first to the "La Mina" dam, which is one of the most beautiful in Oaxaca to rest, eat a delicious snack and admire the landscape to finally return. to the store either by a cycle path or MTB single track approximately 1:00pm. Required level: Intermediate Paved: 30% Mountain: 70% Total kms: 40 km Vertical gain: +300 m Total altitude: 1,700 msnm

Inclusions

  • Helmet with MIPS technology
  • MTB bike - 100mm
  • Bottled water (1 Lt)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Security guide at the back (+1 each 4 people)
  • Entrance to natural protected area of sto. Domingo Tomaltepec
  • (Gluten free option)
  • Mechanical assistance
  • Professional MTB guide
  • Entrance to the Tule tree
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not suitable for persons under 1.50 meters tall

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • We meet at 8:00am to test bikes and helmets We start the tour approximately 8:15am Location: Mártires de Tacubaya #101, Col, Centro.

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Operator

Bike Flow Oaxaca