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Bicycle tour in the Sacred Valley

Embark on an exciting adventure with our Sacred Valley Bike Tour, exploring the fascinating archaeological sites of Maras and Moray. Ride through breathtaking Andean landscapes, ancient agricultural terraces, and the mystical salt mines while our expert guides share the secrets of the Inca civilization. This tour includes professional equipment, transportation, and an energy snack so you can fully enjoy the experience.

Highlights

  • Departure from Cusco with hotel pickup and transfer to Cruz Pata, the starting point of the ride.

  • Scenic 45-minute drive before starting the cycling adventure.

  • Ride through picturesque Andean villages with ancestral traditions and warm local hospitality.

  • Visit Moray, an Inca archaeological complex with circular terraces that served as an ancient agricultural laboratory.

  • Descend toward Maras to see the famous salt mines with over 4,500 salt pools still active since pre-Inca times.

  • Return to Cusco from Urubamba, arriving around 6:00 pm.

  • An experience that combines nature, physical activity, culture, and history — all in one unforgettable day.

🌍 Travel itinerary

Embark on an extraordinary adventure with our Sacred Valley of the Incas Bike Tour, a unique experience that combines nature, history, and adrenaline—all in one unforgettable day departing from Cusco.

📅 Start of the Adventure

We will pick you up from your hotel at the scheduled time and drive to the Cruz Pata sector, the starting point of our exciting cycling route. After a comfortable 45-minute journey, you’ll be ready to begin pedaling through stunning Andean landscapes of incomparable beauty.

📅 Discovering Inca Wonders

During our Sacred Valley Bike Tour, you’ll ride through picturesque traditional villages where you can appreciate the authentic lifestyle of the local people, their ancestral customs, and their warm hospitality.

After approximately 90 minutes of cycling through spectacular scenery, we’ll reach Moray, a true masterpiece of Inca engineering. This fascinating archaeological site is made up of concentric circular terraces that once served as an agricultural laboratory. Here, the Incas ingeniously used the different microclimates created between the upper and lower levels to experiment with a variety of Andean crops.

📅 Maras Salt Mines: Andean Treasure

Continuing our bike tour through the Sacred Valley, we’ll descend toward the town of Maras to visit its impressive salt mines. This extraordinary complex has more than 4,500 salt pools spread along the slopes of the Qaqawiñay mountain, where you’ll witness salt extraction methods that have remained virtually unchanged since pre-Inca times.

📅 Return to Cusco

To conclude this unforgettable experience, we’ll head to Urubamba where we’ll board our transport back to Cusco, arriving around 6:00 p.m. with the satisfaction of having enjoyed a day full of discovery, breathtaking scenery, and deep insights into Inca culture.

Book now our Sacred Valley of the Incas Bike Tour and experience an adventure that perfectly combines physical activity, culture, and history in an incomparable natural setting!

Frequently asked questions

It is not necessary to be an expert cyclist, since the route is designed for people with basic physical condition. Our guides will provide you with instructions and support at all times.

The tour includes round-trip transportation from Cusco, bicycle and helmet for professional use, specialized guide, entrance to the archaeological sites, and an energy snack.

The dry season (April to October) is ideal, offering clear skies and trails in better condition. However, the tour runs all year round with the right equipment.

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