Easy Levada Mountain Bike Tour with Lokoloko Madeira

Duration: 2- 2.5 hours

About

The Levada Bike Tour offers leisure cyclists and families a relaxed opportunity to experience the beauty of Madeira. The path along the Levada da Serra (watercourse) winds through abandoned and cultivated terrace fields where various fruits and vegetables such as sugarcane, bananas, wine, sweet potatoes, corn, tomatoes, and beans are grown. The tour also takes you through idyllic forest sections with old laurel and tree heath, majestic giant ferns, and fantastic views down to the sea. Accompanied by the scent of eucalyptus and herbs growing along the way, such as oregano, wild fennel, sorrel, valerian, etc., the senses are indulged.

During the ride, you often encounter chickens, cats, sheep, goats, and friendly dogs that accompany you for a stretch of the way. The tour emphasizes enjoyable breaks, allowing you to soak up the local atmosphere with a cup of coffee, Brisa (local soda), or a homemade cake. Overall, the Explorer Tour promises an unforgettable experience for cyclists of all levels and families.

Trails

• Focus on best-maintained riding area
• Emphasizes riding in areas that receive regular maintenance for optimal trail conditions

What to Expect

• Local classified guide Provides guidance based on local knowledge and expertise Adapts riding experience to the group's skill and fitness level Ensures a customized and enjoyable experience for all participants

Conditions

• Madeira is renowned for its diverse microclimates throughout the year. We tailor our tours to the daily conditions, ensuring an optimal experience. Safety is our top priority, and we consistently minimize the risk of encountering rain, wind, or cold. Your comfort and well-being are our guiding principles.

• Additional equipment: Helmets, protectors, gloves, SPD paddles (optional) are included in the standard programs. A full-face helmet can be rented for a small fee upon request.

Included

• Transition Sentinel Alloy bike included
• Protective equipment
• Shuttle
• Certified guide
• Free photos
• Insurance included

Recommended:

• E-bike available at an extra cost
• Clothes for all weather conditions- Snacks