Eco Friendly

Gringo Taxis supports Eco Friendly and Sustainable Tourism in Lima and Peru in general. Keep your eyes on us and we’ll keep you up to date on many of the eco friendly Lima transportation projects happening in Lima.

Buses to Bike Lanes

Lima has increase their city bus fleet allowing more people to be carried farther with less vehicles on the road. All the while reducing the number of Combis and air pollution. Two big thumbs up for Lima!

Read about the new bike lanes on our blog.

A little excerpt for your enjoyment

Bike lanes in Lima Peru are known as ciclovias, and were non-existent a decade ago. Today, they’ve grown in popularity and many popular tourist districts have them, such as Miraflores, San Isidro and Lince. Bike lanes are becoming more and more connected with each municipal project. Yet, is it enough to merit buying a bicycle and saying goodbye to Lima’s public transportation system?

If you’re tired of traffic and sick of sitting in a car or riding a crowded bus, what other options do you have? Recently, districts have been trying to increase bike lanes in Lima. But can you ride a bike to work? One things for sure. In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, the bicycle lanes that connect Lince, Miraflores and San Isidro are increasingly used.