Sacred Valley Of The Incas - Valle Sagrado De Los Incas - Bike Tours Cusco - Cusco Bike Trip - Bike Cusco

Downhill & Cross Country Biking Tour - Full Day

For all mountain biking lovers, Peru has one of the largest networks of Inca remains and following the innumerable trails that connect with the most amazing sites in the Cusco, Puno, Nasca, Lima, Arequipa, Paracas, passing through remote villages out of the reach of motorised vehicles, and having the chance to get know local Andean communities and learn their amazing life style. Mountain Biking is a relatively new sport in Peru, but new routes are rapidly being opened up, many of which offer excellent opportunities to ride.

For the more adventurous people, we arrange long biking trips. We are best undertaken and an experienced tour operator providing professional guides and bicycle equipment as well as the necessary supporting 4WD vehicles.

We have cycle trips from 1 up to more days designed to get the most out of your holiday. Beginning in the high Andes and descending into the Amazon jungle, we cycle from altitudes of 5000m to 600m. Biking on the single tracks, dirt roads, humid lands, frigid and warm climates, camping or spending in the local’s family houses.

Itinerary

At 7 am. We pick you up from your hotel and 30 minutes travel by our own private jeep to Abra Ccoroa on 3600m, here is the begin point for our downhill - cross country mountain biking into the Sacred valley of the Incas. Safety orientation regarding all the gear of our bikes, the protective gears, and description of the route. From here we will descent on nice asphalt road (beginners) or riding in the single trucks for experience bikers.

In Pisaq (2970m) it is possible to do a short hike to visit the archaeological remains of the Incas time, visit the Andean market and continue biking along the greenness sacred valley on the right bank of the river connecting to Qoya, Lamay, Calca, Urubamba (2880m) and Ollantaytambo (2850m) riding on asphalt road without traffic and getting wonderful views of terracing, colony churches and also, people working the mother earth.

After 4 to 5 hours pedalling 33mi (52km) we will be in Ollantaytambo, have lunch and travel back to Cusco arriving at 3 to 4pm and end of service.

Included

Private supporting vehicle (whole trip)
English speaking MT bike guide
GT/TREK/BIANCHI/CANNONDALE Mountian bikes in good maintenace (full disc brake)
Windproof and full-finger glove which can also be worn during the cold season or high altitudes
Helmet; light ventilated and comfortable for your head
1 lunch in the sacred valley of the Incas
Plenty of snack and drinking water keep in cooler
Entrance fee to every archaeological sites, according the program (some tour operators don’t include this ticket)
Repair kits and new parts
Bottle of oxygen and first aid kit for all participants and our cam staff
Food for our camp staff (guide and driver)
Biking tour price include government sale taxes (19%)
PERU ADVENTURE TOURS gift

TOUR SCHEDULE & COST
DATE	TOUR	COST
Any day (April - November)	Sacred Valley Of The Incas Bike Tour - Full Day Adventure Tour	Backpacker service (join a group) No applicable Private VIP service (private van/guide) 2 participants US$175 each 3-4 paticipants US$155 each 5 to more participants US$135 each
Discount 5%: South American Explorers Club Members Discount 10%: Tour Operators or Travel Agencies Only Students: US$25 discount only with valid green ISIC card
Organized Groups: We offer private and any time departure
Group size: 6 participants per guide
We highly recommended to book space prior you arrive to Peru

Not Included

Alcoholic drinks
Breakfast or lunch
Tips for guide and camp staff
Sun glasses
Binoculares
Cycling shoes
Camel bag, can be hired in our local office in Arequipa US$3 per day

Rain Season

December to March. Some days are with blue sky permiting to cycle this zone.

Best Time For Cycle

After rain season (April to June) the mountains are completely covered with snow and the slops are cover with new vegetation making more nice for pictures.

Advice For Bikers

Normal physical conditions and summer clothes, bikers require minimum of acclimatization over 3000m. One day before all the bikers will have meeting with the mountain bike guide at our office or in the hotel, who will give a BRIEFING about this bike trip and also you can check the quality of bikes and gear will be used on this trip.