Cusco - Huyro: Biking, Rafting and Coffee TourAfter breakfast, we will travelling through picturesque villages and beautiful landscapes until reaching the Abra Malaga Mountain(4350 m.a.s.l.). We will depart, descending on top scale mountain bikes for 3 hours going though rural villages, rivers, orchards and streams reaching the Huamanmarca where if we want we can buy water and snacks to finally reach the town of huyro where we will enjoy our exquisite lunch once our lunch is over our private bus will take the group to Santa María,place where we will start the rafting part once the rafting is finished the group returns to the town of huyro.cochapata
Peru · Hiking
4-Day Classic Machu Picchu Inca Jungle Trek
The journey
- 01 4-day adventure from Cusco to Machu Picchu
- 02 Combine biking, rafting, trekking, and optional ziplining
- 03 Ride down from Abra Málaga through scenic mountain landscapes
- 04 Walk through high forest with coffee, cocoa, and fruit plantations
- 05 Relax at the hot springs of Cocalmayo
- 06 Spend a night in Aguas Calientes before visiting Machu Picchu
- 07 Enjoy a guided tour of Machu Picchu with free time to explore
Experience a classic 4-day Inca Jungle adventure from Cusco to Machu Picchu, combining outdoor activities, scenic trekking, and time to explore one of Peru’s most iconic archaeological sites. Along the way, travel through mountain landscapes and high forest, passing coffee and cocoa plantations, rivers, waterfalls, and rural communities.
This itinerary blends biking, rafting, hiking, and optional ziplining with relaxing moments such as the hot springs of Cocalmayo. The journey ends with a guided visit to Machu Picchu, followed by free time to enjoy the sanctuary at your own pace.
Experience a classic 4-day Inca Jungle adventure from Cusco to Machu Picchu, combining outdoor activities, scenic trekking, and time to explore one of Peru’s most iconic archaeological sites.
From the itinerary
At a glance
What this trip includes
Day by day
The itinerary
Day 2: Huyro - Pasto Grande - Inca Jail - Cocalmayo - Santa Teresa (Trekking)After breakfast, our private transportation will take us to the PASTO GRANDE where we start walking for 4 hours along a high forest observing small coffee and cocoa plantations and fruit trees among the abundance of flora and fauna. In this area it is possible to see many types of plants, orchids, birds and other wild animals. We are witnesses of the mysterious beauty of the high forest, a paradise of biodiversity in the Inca jungle. Almost reaching the top is the archaeological center of Inca Carcel where the Incas punished people who did not comply with the rules of the Inca society, our guide will provide detailed information about this place in this place we can also rest and recharge energies Once we recharged the energies we continue our walk through the Inca road to the community of pumachaca where our exquisite and nutritious lunch made with fruits and tubers awaits us. Once our lunch is over, we continue our walk towards the hot springs of Cocalmayo where we will relax our muscles and where if we want we can enjoy refreshing beers, finally our private transport will take us to our lodging in the town of Santa Teresa.Cajamarca Hostel
Day 3: Santa Teresa – Aguas CalientesWe will continue exploring the roads less traveled. We will start at the town of Santa Teresa. The passengers that reserved in advance will do the zipline (later they will be taken by bus to the hydroelectric), the rest of the group will continue hiking for aprox. 3 hr. until reaching the hydroelectric too, where the whole group will rejoin. Here we will have a great lunch. After a break, the journey will continue along the path for 3 hr., going through waterfalls, coca and coffee farms until arriving at the town of Aguas Calientes. The group will be taken to the hostel around 4 pm. At night we will all get together in a restaurant to have a great dinner and have a briefing about the trek to Machu Picchu.Hostel in Santa Teresa
Day 4: Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – CuscoThe group will get up early to go to Machu Picchu, following an ascending route through the high forest, we could have the chance to see the sunrise. The guide will show us the sanctuary for 2 hrs. aprox. Later the group will be free to enjoy Machu Picchu by its own.We return by walking (2 hours) Aguas Calientes to Hydroelectric where our bus (3 pm) waits to return to the city of Cusco, arriving around 9:00pm. Note: There is possibility to spend one more night in Machu Picchu town paying $30 extra, and return next day (if you want to climbing Huayna picchu or Mountain Machu Picchu).Hostel in Aguas Calientes
The route
Where you'll travel
The fine print
Trip details
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Briefing the evening before the trip in our office, explaining all tour details
- Transportation from Cusco to Ollantaytambo – Abra Málaga
- Mountain bikes, helmets and gloves
- A private bilingual professional guide specialized in the tour
- Bus from Ollantaytambo to Cusco
- 1 night in Conde Ecolodge - Pispitayoc (shared room)
- 1 night hostel in Santa Teresa ( wifi - hot water)
- 1 night of hostel lodging in Aguas Calientes (with private bathrooms and hot water)
- Pick-up service
- A complete first aid box
What's Not Included
- The lunch and dinner in the last day
- All personal care ítems
- Tips for the guide
- Bus Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu (12$/way)
- Rafting ($30)
- Ziplining ($30)
- Huayna Picchu or the Old Mountain ($30)
- Llactapata - minimum 2 persons ($55) (You skip Santa Teresa lodging for a 2h30 additional walk through Llaqtapata ruins in a nice lodge situated in Machu Picchu's valley - visible on the other side. Accomodation with utilities included with transportation to and from activities)
- (Cocalmayo Hot Spring) is possible to pay on the site
Know before you go
- PASSPORT REQUIRED
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants to complete booking.
- Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time
- We can pick up for any hotel near to the main square
Logistics
Meeting & route
Your 4 days finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Cusco..
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