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Cycling: A Month By Month Guide

Explore some of the world's most fascinating destinations on two wheels with a cycling holiday. Whatever time of year you want to get away, we have plenty of small group cycling tours to choose from. Here is our guide for where to go cycling, when.

 

January - Cycle Kerala, India

Escape the cold, dark days of January to pedal through lush rainforests and verdant tea plantations along the Malabar Coast of southern Kerala on our India cycling holiday. At this time of year, you can expect sunny days and warm temperatures in the high 20s which is perfect for our gentle exploration by bike along the palm-fringed shores of golden sand beaches and the labyrinth of tropical backwaters set back from the Indian Ocean. 
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February - Cycle Cuba

Make the most of Cuba's dry season with our two-week Moderate-grade Cycle Cuba tour in February. With clear skies and average temperatures of 22-26 degrees Celsius, this is a great time to jump in the saddle and explore Cuba's western peninsula. Pedal into the Viñales Valley amid a dramatic Karst landscape punctuated by jungle-clad 'mogotes' hills. Cruise past fertile crops of tobacco and greet locals tending to their land with traditional horse and cart. 
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March - Bangkok to Saigon, South East Asia

Book our Bangkok to Saigon Cycling holiday in March to avoid the rainy season. Travel by bike, bus and boat as you embark on an unforgettable adventure through South East Asia. Pedal through lush vegetation and past tumbling waterfalls in Thailand's Khao Yai National Park, explore the sacred temples of Angkor in Cambodia and snack on exotic fruit from the vibrant riverside markets of Vietnam's Mekong Delta.
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April - Cycle Morocco

Avoid the crowds with a Morocco cycling adventure in April. The weather should be kind at this time of year too; although cold at night, the days are mostly dry and comfortable temperatures hover around the low 20s (Celsius). Starting in the mighty High Atlas Mountains, we'll pedal and drive through impressive valleys and mountain scenery that leads us to the start of the Sahara desert. We'll also stop to explore crumbling fortified cities and visit traditional Berber villages en route. 
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May - Cycle the Dalmatian Coast

Uncover spectacular views of verdant farmland enveloped by golden sand beaches and azure-blue ocean as you cycle around the islands of Croatia's Dalmatian Coast. Head here in May to avoid the sizzling summer heat and enjoy pleasant, sunny weather as you ascend the highest peak of Croatia's Korcula Island. Feel the warm breeze on your face as we freewheel to the coastal village of Zavalatica, and top up the energy levels with lunch overlooking the glistening turquoise water.
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June - Cycle Canal du Midi, France

You can't beat the blissful summer warmth of southern France's Mediterranean coast for a cycling tour centred around the historic Canal du Midi. Book a trip in June to see the canal in full bloom and soak up the rays as you uncover turreted forts and rustic medieval towns on this gentle ride through the spectacular rural countryside. Refuel on delicious French cuisine en route and sample local wines from the plethora of nearby vineyards. 
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July - Cycling in Georgia

For a summer holiday that's anything but ordinary, join our Georgia Cycling Tour in July. Feel the warm sun on your back as you wind your way up the beautiful Mtkvari River Valley and pedal through undulating terrain to reach Georgia's oldest fort, Khertvisi. Explore a labyrinth of arched tunnels and ancient dwellings at the spectacular cave town of Vardzia and top up your energy reserves with a barbecued feast of Mtsvadi (Shashlik) at a local farm.
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August - Cycling the Baltic States

Join our guided cycling tour through Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia in August for warm, sunny days in the saddle. As well as discovering the must-see sites of the three Baltic capitals of Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn, we'll circumnavigate the calm waters of Lithuania's Curonian Lagoon, pedal beside the Baltic Sea on a ride along Jurmala beach in Latvia, and explore the ancient woodlands and bogs of Estonia's spectacular Lahemaa National Park. 
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September - Cycle Romania

Catch the last rays of summer in the Transylvanian Alps on our Moderate-grade cycle trip through rural Romania in September. Although it's pleasantly cooler than in the height of summer, you'll soon warm up as you pedal through the Carpathian Mountains. Explore this land of ancient customs and vampire fables, discover Gothic castles and majestic medieval towns, before winding through the lush pine forests of Piatra Craiului National Park. 
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October - Cycle Murcia, Southern Spain

With year-round sunshine and mild, pleasant temperatures in autumn, pedal through the vast rural countryside of Murcia in October to enjoy dry days and comfortable riding temperatures. Follow our moderate-graded cycling route along smooth, quiet, and gently undulating roads and dedicated cycle paths as you coast past apricot orchards, freewheel through tiny rustic villages and stop to explore a 15th-century fortress in Moratalla. 
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November - Cycle Nicaragua to the Panama Canal

For something a bit more challenging, embark on our two-week cycling tour from Nicaragua to Panama City in November. As the rainy season comes to an end, the countryside of Nicaragua bursts into a vibrant haze of green. Pedal along the shores of Lake Nicaragua, ride through the lush landscape of Costa Rica's most active volcano, Arenal, and follow Panama’s coastal paths for views of the city's skyline of glistening skyscrapers. 
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December - Cycle Saigon to Hanoi, Vietnam

For a bit of winter sunshine and a Christmas break with a difference, jump in the saddle for a cycling tour from South to North in Vietnam. From the cultural melting pot of Saigon to the ancient capital of Hanoi, see the very best that this fascinating country has to offer from the saddle on an active trip. Pedal through lush vegetation on the banks of the Mekong Delta, cycle over the pine forest hillsides of Hon Giao Pass in the Central Highlands and weave in and out of bustling market stalls in Hoi An.
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