Urzulei’s Supramonte region offers a captivating outdoor adventure on an eco-friendly e-bike tour. Participants can explore the area’s breathtaking limestone formations and encounter grazing local fauna, all while guided by knowledgeable experts. The 3-hour excursion includes a moderate hike and a delightful aperitif featuring Sardinian specialties, providing a unique opportunity to take in the stunning Supramonte nature preserve. With limited spots available, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking to discover the region’s natural wonders.
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Key Points
- A 3-hour guided e-bike tour through the stunning Supramonte region, covering 30 km with a 400-meter elevation gain.
- Explore limestone formations, Mediterranean landscapes, and encounter grazing animals while enjoying a local aperitif.
- Tour suitable for participants comfortable riding on dirt roads, not recommended for children under 12 or pregnant women.
- E-bike sizes available from small (1.55-1.68m) to large (1.75-1.90m), with high-quality models from brands like Fantic, Olympia, and Orbea.
- Tour priced at $112.25 per person, limited to 10 participants, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview
The Urzulei: Supramonte Guided E-Bike Tour with Aperitif offers an immersive experience exploring the stunning Supramonte nature preserve.
Priced from $112.25 per person, the 3-hour tour is limited to 10 participants and available in Italian and English.
Travelers can freely cancel up to 24 hours in advance.
The eco-friendly e-bike tour allows discovery of limestone formations, Mediterranean landscapes, and grazing animals.
Highlights include visiting an archaeological site and enjoying a local aperitif with cheeses, cold cuts, and Cannonau wine.
The tour departs from Ghenna e Ruge and covers 30 km with a 400-meter elevation gain, suitable for participants comfortable riding on dirt roads.
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Experience Highlights
Travelers can explore the Supramonte nature preserve on an eco-friendly e-bike, discovering unique limestone formations and Mediterranean landscapes. They’ll encounter grazing animals like cows, goats, sheep, and pigs along the way. Upon reaching an ancient sheepfold, they can enjoy a local aperitif featuring cheeses, cold cuts, and Cannonau wine. The tour also includes a visit to the archaeological site at the Tomb of Giants.
| Explore | Encounter | Enjoy |
|---|---|---|
| Limestone formations | Grazing animals | Local aperitif |
| Mediterranean landscapes | Cows, goats, sheep, pigs | Cheeses, cold cuts, Cannonau wine |
| Eco-friendly e-bikes | Ancient sheepfold | Tomb of Giants archaeological site |
Itinerary Details
The tour begins at Ghenna e Ruge along SS 125, the southern gateway to the Supramonte.
Riders will embark on a journey through dense forests, past the Pischina Urthaddala Pond.
The tour includes three key stops:
- An ancient sheepfold, where participants can enjoy local delicacies.
- The limestone plateau of Campu Oddeu, offering a chance to explore canyons.
- A short hike to the Sa Giuntura overlook, providing stunning views of the Gorropu canyon and a karst lake.
The e-bike route covers 30 km, with a height gain of 400 meters in 2.5 hours, offering a moderate-level adventure.
Requirements and Restrictions
Participants comfortable riding on dirt roads are suitable for this tour. The activity level is moderate, with a 2 km hike reaching an 80-meter elevation gain over 30 minutes. The e-bike route covers 30 km with a 400-meter height gain over 2.5 hours.
| Restrictions | Details |
|---|---|
| Age | Not suitable for children under 12 |
| Physical Condition | Not suitable for pregnant women or those unable to ride a bike |
| Other | Pets not allowed |
E-bike sizes range from small (1.55-1.68m) to large (1.75-1.90m), with models including Fantic, Olympia, Gost, Orbea, and KTM.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyWhat to Bring
When embarking on this guided e-bike tour, participants’ recommended gear includes comfortable shoes, a windbreaker, a sun hat, sunscreen, and water.
The tour organizers advise against bringing pets.
Riders can choose from a variety of e-bike sizes, ranging from small (1.55-1.68m) to large (1.75-1.90m), with models including:
- Fantic Fat Sport Front
- Olympia EX900 29 full-suspended
- Orbea Wild 29 Front
These e-bikes are designed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience as participants explore the stunning Supramonte nature preserve.
E-Bike Specifications
The tour offers a variety of e-bike models to choose from, catering to riders of different heights.
The available sizes range from small (1.55-1.68m) to medium (1.65-1.80m) and large (1.75-1.90m).
The e-bike models include the Fantic Fat Sport Front, Olympia EX900 29 full-suspended, Olympia Performer 900 29 Front, Olympia Trail 29 full-suspended, Gost Teru 27.5, Orbea Wild 29 Front, and Ktm 24.
These high-quality e-bikes are well-suited for the terrain, providing a comfortable and eco-friendly way to explore the Supramonte nature preserve.
Customer Reviews
Positive feedback from previous participants highlights the tour’s knowledgeable guides, enjoyable local cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes. Reviewers praise the tour’s exceptional quality, with one visitor describing it as "a truly unforgettable experience."
The tour earns a perfect 5/5 rating based on 3 reviews. Key highlights from the feedback include:
- Knowledgeable and friendly guides who provide fascinating insights into the Supramonte region.
- Delightful local aperitif featuring delicious cheeses, cured meats, and the renowned Cannonau wine.
- Stunning vistas of the limestone formations, canyons, and karst lake that leave a lasting impression.
Pricing and Availability
The Urzulei: Supramonte Guided E-Bike Tour is priced from $112.25 per person and lasts approximately 3 hours.
The tour is limited to 10 participants and is available in both Italian and English. Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance.
The eco-friendly e-bike tour explores the Supramonte nature preserve, offering views of unique limestone formations, Mediterranean landscapes, and grazing animals.
Participants can also enjoy a local aperitif featuring cheeses, cold cuts, and Cannonau wine.
The 30-kilometer route covers a height gain of 400 meters over 2.5 hours, making it suitable for those comfortable riding on dirt roads.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Weight Capacity of the E-Bikes?
The e-bikes used in the tour don’t have a specified maximum weight capacity, as their size range accommodates riders of different heights. Participants should be comfortable riding on dirt roads and able to operate the e-bikes safely.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Private Groups?
The tour can be customized for private groups. Private tours allow for more flexibility to accommodate specific needs or interests. Group size is limited to 10 participants, so private bookings would enable larger parties.
Are the Guide’s Tips Included in the Tour Price?
The guide’s tips are not explicitly included in the tour price. However, it’s customary to tip the guide for exceptional service, usually an additional 10-15% of the tour cost.
Do the E-Bikes Have Anti-Theft Features?
The e-bikes provided for the tour have built-in anti-theft features, such as keyless ignition and GPS tracking, to prevent unauthorized use and ensure the safety and security of the bikes during the tour.
Can Participants Bring Their Own E-Bikes for the Tour?
Participants cannot bring their own e-bikes for the tour. The tour provides the e-bikes, which come in various sizes to fit different riders. Using the provided e-bikes is a requirement for participating in this guided tour.
Recap
The Supramonte Guided E-Bike Tour in Urzulei offers a unique opportunity to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Supramonte nature preserve. With an eco-friendly e-bike ride, a moderate hike, and a delightful local aperitif, this 3-hour adventure provides a memorable experience for up to 10 participants. The tour is led by knowledgeable experts, ensuring a captivating journey through the stunning limestone formations and local wildlife.
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