PATACANCHA & PUMAMARCA ENDURO MTB TOUR

Patacancha el mejor tour de enduro MTB

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133.00 USD

Patacancha the longest enduro in the Sacred Valley of Ollantaytambo

The best enduro trails can be found in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, and Patacancha offers the longest and highest enduro experience in the Andes of Peru. This MTB tour is a unique experience filled with excitement and incredible landscapes. Read more

This route features climbs, descents, short and wide paths, as well as rocky staircases at a double black diamond level.

Located between the communities of Patacancha, Huilloc, and Ruqa, these towns are rich in Inca culture and tradition.

Our MTB adventure can start from any village in the Sacred Valley where you’re staying, or even from the city of Cusco itself.

To reach our starting point, we will travel by vehicle to Abra Yanamallo, from where we’ll begin our downhill ride.

On this Patacancha route, we will pass by Inca ruins known as Ayaorqo and walk through the paths of local homes.

FEATURES OF THE PATACANCHA ROUTE

  • Type of trail: Path
  • Difficulty: Avanzado
  • Maximum altitude: 4,430m –
  • Minimum altitude: 2,900m
  • Total distance: 25 km. or 39 km.
  • Route type: Enduro
  • Descent duration: Approximately 4 hours
  • Positive elevation gain: 335m.
  • Negative elevation drop: 1,543m.

This route also connects to Pumamarca. If the weather is good and you’re feeling fit, we can continue the MTB enduro tour towards Pumamarca.

We’ll encounter many paths in Patacancha; we’ll choose the best route for your skill level. There’s no rush! Contact us and book this MTB excursion in the Sacred Valley

It’s good to know:

  • If you want to add one more descent, we recommend the Pumamarca trail, adding plus 30 USD per person.
  • Pickup points: Cusco, anywhere in the Sacred Valley.
  • You can book this tour with a transfer to Ollantaytambo and take your train to Aguas Calientes for Machu Picchu.
  • You can also book a pickup from Ollantaytambo, a bike tour and a transfer to Cusco.

It’s good to know:

  • It is necessary to reserve online.
  • Available times: 7 am (Mon-Sun)
  • Duration: 1 day
  • Reschedule free of charge.
  • Payment Methods: Cash in local currency/dollars (cash) or deposit via PayPal
  • Route type: enduro MTB
  • Distance: about 25 km. Pumamarca 7 k.(we go according to your physical condition).
  • Altitude: 4,446 m. – 2,900 m.
  • Fitness level: Moderate
  • Skill level: Advanced
  • Start and end of the tour: Hotel

Including:

  • Bike rental 
  • Private vehicle
  • Turistic lunch
  • Helmet, gloves, Knee and elbow pads
  • MTB guides with experience in first aid and mechanics
  • Mechanical Assistance
  • Full support
  • Photos and videos throughout the journey.
  • First aid kit and tools.
  • Communications Radio
  • A great experience!

Not included:

  • Pumamarca ticket
  • Bicycle insurance and protective equipment
  • Tips for the guide and driver

Additional options:

  • Full suspension bike: available
  • Electric bike (e-bike): not available
  • Clip pedals: available
  • Clip shoes: not available
  • Bikes for teenagers: available, from 15 years old
  • Child seats: not available
  • GoPro for videos: available
  • GoPro harness: available

Group Size:

  • Groups from 1 to 10 participants
  • Ideal group size: 5 participants
  • Minimum: 1 participant
  • For larger groups, we provide an additional guide.

MTB Trails:

  • Patacancha
  • Pumamarca (optional)

Bring:

  • Small backpack
  • Some snack
  • Mountain pass – bandana
  • Extra waterproof gloves
  • Comfortable clothing 
  • Rubber-soled shoes
  • Rain jacket (October to March) rainy season
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • A bottle of water
  • Waterproof gloves and socks
  • Tips for the guide

To start your reservation procedures, we need the following:

  • Name and surname:
  • Passport number:
  • Nationality:
  • Birthdate:
  • Sex:
  • Phone:
  • Hotel in Cusco:
  • bike size:
  • Weight to optimize the double suspension bicycle for greater comfort

To confirm your reservation, 50% of the advance payment is required and the other 50% can be paid one day before the start at our office.

We have four options for you to make the deposit.

  • Payment by credit card at VISA, BCP, MasterCard, Scotiabank, and other offices is charged an additional 7%.
  • Payment via Western Union in the name of our representative: Eliana Tapara Condori, DNI: 47985473, City: Cusco, Peru. You must send us the MTCN code of your deposit.
  • Payment via deposit to the account of Eliana Tapara Condori.
  • BCP Soles account 28500103901017, interbank account 00228510010390101755.
  • BCP Dollars account: 28500103928144; interbank account: 00228510 010392814456.
  • Payment by Visa or Mastercard credit card, with the PayPal system generating the payment order that we would send to you from buhotours.com e-commerce If you accept this option, there will be a 7% surcharge.
  • Pick up from your Hotel
  • Office: We are located in the historic center of Cusco, just two blocks from the main square of Cusco, in front of the Limacpampa Chico square on Calle abracitos 445, Cusco, Peru, Follow this link. 
  • It is necessary to reserve in advance!
  • We have the best muscle bike and electric bike (e-bike) equipment from brands such as Trek, Santa Cruz, Specialized, Scott, Pivot (see here).
  • The best cycling guides with all MTB licenses
  • You can also see the bicycles in our office, Calle abracitos 445, Cusco, Peru. Follow this link.

This tour is good for you and the planet:

  • Bicycle tours are ecological and help promote sustainable tourism.
  • Taking a bike tour saves an average of 1.5 to 2 kg of CO2 compared to a sightseeing bus tour.
  • You stimulate the local economy and employment.
  • You help invest in local green infrastructure.
  • Cycling is healthy and relaxing.
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PRICE CHART ACCORDING TO THE TYPE OF BIKE PER PERSON

Type of Bicycles2 cyclists4 cyclists6 cyclists
Trek Marlin 6 – Front suspension–  –  –  –  –  ––  –  –  –  –  ––  –  –  –  –  –
BIKE GIANT TRANCE X 2
Dual suspension
199 USD178 USD133 USD
EBIKE GIANT TRANCE OR SPECIALIZED
Dual suspension
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ENDURO MTB TOURS SACRED VALLEY

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We have daily MTB tour departures I Operadores Directos!

Before stopping by our office, send us a message or call us at +51 932 394 164 – Office Buho Tours: Calle zetas 400 – indoor 23 Cusco – Peru

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