6 Days Machu Picchu Biking and Hiking Tours

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6 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore the Land of the Incas, bike down to the Sacred Valley with amazing views of the Andes, hike the ancient trails of this magnificent civilization and learn about the history of the Archeological sites you find along the way, taste the local flavors of the best gastronomy in Latin-American and stay at charming hotels.

What's Included

Transfers in and out Cusco
All Fees and Taxes
Bilingual certified tour guides for all activities
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Breakfast (Optional[5])
Breakfast
Ground Transportation (bus, round trip train)
Use of bicycle
Accommodation as detailed 5 nights at 3* hotels
Guides and drivers gratuities
Travel insurance ( Mandatory)
Domestic flights in Peru (Use Latam Airlines)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick up our travelers from hotels they have been previously booked at marked time

Itinerary

Duration: 6 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrive Cusco Airport / Walking City Tour PM (About 3 Hours)

    1 stop
  • 1
    Centro Historico De Cusco

    Try to arrive Cusco airport between 9AM-12N. Driver will be waiting holding a sign with our company name and your name on it. Drive about 15 minutes to your hotel for checkin. Your tour guide meets you in the lobby where you begin walking to the main Plaza de Armas, the heart of the legendary Inca Empire, and where the statue of King Pachacutec, whose brilliant vision led to the design and building of Machu Picchu, greets everyone. Continue on foot through authentic narrow Inca streets to explore the historical city and Coricancha Temple, also known as the "Golden Temple of the Sun." See the remarkable achievements of ancient Inca civilization, that include stone arches, Inca walls, cobbled streets, and many examples of exotic architecture. Observe the impact of colonial invasion and how the collision of two very different societies fused into one enchanting hub of modern Peruvian culture.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Sacred Valley Tour With Mountain Bike / Chinchero Weavers, Maras, Moray (8AM-5PM. Bring All Your Luggage)

    1 stop
  • 2
    Sacred Valley of the Incas

    8am. Tour guide and driver arrive at your hotel to begin a 30 minute drive to the Chinchero weavers’ village where local Quechua women demonstrate traditional Inca weaving and dyeing techniques. Continue by van to Maras salt mines, where an actively flowing underground stream evaporates and deposits salt into a cascade of terraced ponds, each owned and harvested by a local family. Then drive to Moray to hike around unusual terraced geologic sinkholes, shaped by the Inca into a landscape masterpiece. Here you begin a 15KM downhill mountain bike ride over wide, dirt roads to the valley of the Urubamba River. From the valley, you follow a flat, dirt road about 5-6KM to your hotel in Ollantaytambo, the oldest still-occupied village in Peru. Pack your backpack with everything you need for the 1 Day hike + 1 overnight in hotel. Store excess luggage at the hotel in Ollantaytambo. Suggested backpack size: up to 24 liters women / 28 liters men / 20 liters children depending on their size

    1 day Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    1 Day Inca Trail Hike (12KM) To Machu Picchu / Hotel

    1 stop
  • 3
    Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

    After early breakfast in your hotel, tour guide will meet you and begin 5-10 minute walk to the station where you board early morning train. Ride 1 hour to KM 104 where you get off and begin 12KM hike up out of the canyon passing waterfalls, and the ancient Inca town of Winya Wayna (meaning "Forever Young" in the native language). Continue to the Sungate for your first glimpse of Machu Picchu (depending on cloud cover). Then descend to the guard shack in the upper terraces to enjoy the classic view of Machu Picchu before you exit the park. Take shuttle bus 30 minutes to the village of Aguas Calientes and walk to your hotel.

    1 day Admission ticket included
  • Day 4

    Explore Machu Picchu Lower Circuit / Return To Cusco

    1 stop
  • 4
    Machu Picchu

    After breakfast in your hotel, your tour guide will meet you in the lobby and walk to the bus stop for the ride to Machu Picchu. Begin guided tour of historical sites on the lower circuit (average 2 hours) before you exit and return by bus to the village. Eat lunch (at your expense), then board the afternoon train for 2 hour ride to Ollantaytambo where driver will be waiting. Pickup excess luggage then drive 2 hours to your hotel in Cusco arriving by 6-7PM.

    8 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Rainbow Mountain 5AM-4PM (Drive 3.5 Hours Each Way) 16,000 Ft/4900 M.

    1 stop
  • 5

    Pickup from hotel and begin 3.5 hour drive to the parking area below Rainbow Mountain. Hike about 2 hours or you can rent from a local wrangler who will lead a horse while you ride part way (up only), then hike the remaining distance to the view point. (no experience necessary) Descend on foot about 1 hour to the parking area and return 3.5 hours by van to your hotel in Cusco.

    14 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 6

    Departure Day

    1 stop
  • 6
    Cusco

    Transfer to Cusco airport at least 2 hours prior to scheduled departure.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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