4-Hour Mountain Biking Tour in Cusco with Sacsayhuamán and Rumi Wasi

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Take in magnificent views of the Cusco landscape on a mountain bike ride
• 02 Explore the Archaeological Park of Sacsayhuamán, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay
• 03 Pass through Yuncaypata on the Qhapaq Ñan and observe Andean daily life
• 04 Witness the Inca canals and agricultural terraces of Rumi Wasi

Explore the landscapes around Cusco on this exciting 4-hour mountain biking experience. Ride past famous archaeological sites near the city, including Sacsayhuamán, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay, while taking in beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Continue through Yuncaypata, part of the Qhapaq Ñan, to observe agricultural fields and the daily life of Andean settlers. The route also includes the Archaeological Center of Rumi Wasi, known for its Inca canals and agricultural terraces.

After passing Tambomachay, from the community of Yuncaypata, part of the Qhapaq Ñan, we will enjoy views of agricultural fields while observing the daily life of the Andean settlers.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Mountain Biking Through Cusco's Archaeological Landscapes

• At 8:00 am, we will pick you up from your hotel and head to the upper part of the city of Cusco.
• We will pass through the Archaeological Park of Sacsayhuamán, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay.
• After passing Tambomachay, from the community of Yuncaypata, part of the Qhapaq Ñan, we will enjoy views of agricultural fields while observing the daily life of the Andean settlers.
• Along the path, we will continue our adventure to the Archaeological Center of Rumi Wasi (Kalla Cancha), famous for its Inca canals and terraces used for agriculture.
• Finally, our vehicle will transfer you back to the city of Cusco. End of the tour.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Mountain bicycles
• Shimano Alivio or Deore accessories
• Front shock absorbers
• Adjustable and lightweight helmets
• English- or Spanish-speaking Peruvian cycling guide
• Emergency pharmacy
• GPS
• Complete repair kit
• Printed map for passengers
• A briefing before departure

What's Not Included

• Entrance fees to archaeological sites (if necessary)
• Breakfast
• Box lunch, lunch, or drinks
• Passenger transportation service

What to bring

• Small backpack
• Sunscreen
• Sunglasses
• Sportswear
• Snacks with calories and energy

Know before you go

• Children below 10 years of age are not allowed on the tour.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Cusco, Peru

Tour start

Cusco, Peru

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.