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CUSCO AND SACRED VALLEY
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This recreational tour starts in Cusco and is the perfect option for those wanting a short break to see all the highlights of the old capital of the Inca Empire and its surrounds.
Visit the Sacred Valley of the Incas and the ruins of Ollantaytambo, before descending into the high jungle behind Cusco to arrive at the citadel of Machu Picchu.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring lightly trafficked back-roads with the chance to get off the beaten track and experience local life firsthand.
The security of a dedicated support vehicle gives you the opportunity to take it all in at your own pace and to choose you level of challenge.
Cycling distance averages 40kms daily, with the option of extra riding on most days.
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HIGHLIGHTS
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Cusco City, the Capital of the old Inca Empire and its historic Buildings.
Cycling along the Sacred Valley of the Incas, with stunning views of the many Inca ruins along the way.
Descend by bike over 2500 metres from the mountain passes into the Cusco jungle.
See the sunrise over the ancient Machu Picchu ruins.
Train trip from Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambo
Explore outside the main tourist routes and get to experience firsthand the people and culture
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INCLUSIONS
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5 nights’ accommodation, all breakfasts,4 dinners and 4 lunches.
All entrance fees and activities in and around Cusco(including Machu Picchu)
All local support vans and staff, plus an English speaking tour leader
Quality Mountain bike hire, on 24 speed bikes with disc brakes
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START/ FINISH: Cusco, Peru
The old capital of the Inca Empire. This small city of 350, 000 people is home to many of the Inca temples and ruins, including the nearby world heritage site Machu Picchu. It is a 50 minute flight east of Lima, the capital.
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PRICE
$1595 USD pp based on twin share
$250 USD pp Single Supplement
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