Cycle touring adventure travel guide to cycling provinces of Holguin, Guantanamo, Santiago de Cuba, and Granma in 12 days. From trip planning to the actual day-by-day cycling stages, Cycle Touring Cuba is a travelogue and a concise Cuba travel guide to a 21-day Cuba trip, all avid cyclists and active travelers can emulate to have a rewarding bike travel adventure!
In Cycle Touring Cuba, you become familiar with the route and the places you bike through in Eastern Cuba – the serene coastal scenery, the lush green mountains along the impressive La Farola road, and the fascinating towns of Holguin, Gibara, Banes, Mayari, Baracoa, Guantanamo, Santiago de Cuba, and Bayamo.What you’ll learn
In Cycle Touring Cuba, Tomas Belcik, an author of many guides to bike adventures around the world, shows you what you’re up against bicycle touring Eastern Cuba and how to make the best of it. Learn about:
- The distances and how best to plan the stages so you can complete your trip in a specific amount of time and do it without worrying about staying on schedule.
- Become familiar with terrain and road conditions
- Finding and staying in Casas Particulares
- Food and drink: What and where you can eat, and whether and where you can find water to stay properly hydrated
- Money and what it will all cost
What you’ll also get
- GPS tracks of the entire bicycle tour of Eastern Cuba. Traveling by bicycle, you typically worry about finding your way, getting lost and wasting time. To mitigate those concerns, you’ll get author’s GPS tracks of his bicycle tour of Eastern Cuba. You don’t need to follow them diligently, but they will help when you will be confused which way to proceed, and having his tracks in your device will take that worry off your mind.
- Not included in this edition is the Photographic account of the entire bicycle tour of Eastern Cuba, including restaurant menus and glimpses of the casas particulares where the author stayed. That is part of the paperback version of Cycling Cuba. Looking at a few pictures from someone’s vacation or fine images that may evoke great feelings is one thing, but looking at a stage-by-stage photo documentary of the entire route cycling Eastern Cuba will provide for yet more comforting assessment of what you are up against.
Who this book is for
If you often spend a way too much time reading about a country or a region you’d like to go bicycle touring, and perhaps routinely over-plan, this guide is for you!
If you have heard Cuba is a country that is a pleasure to tour on a bicycle, this guide is for you and is all you need to get you on your way to bicycle touring Eastern Cuba!
The downloadable format of this title below is a PDF.
The paperback version of this title is available on Amazon.