Yuncaypata mountain bike tour Cusco 22km.

Yuncaypata mountain bike tour

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65.00 USD

Yuncaypata MTB tour Cusco – Enduro – XC trail

If you’re looking for a cycling activity in Cusco with basic, intermediate, and advanced levels, we have routes in Cusco known as Yuncaypata; Designed for your level of adventure, it includes optional singletrack downhill sections in this mountain bike tour. Read more

“Available with regular and e-bike tour

This Yuncaypata MTB is located in the northern part of Cusco. We offer two options for this mountain biking adventure:

First Option: Full MTB 22 km ride with both uphill and downhill sections, lasting about 4 hours.

Second Option: This includes transportation to the highest point, from where you will descend on a wide dirt path for about 1.5 hours. This is considered the family-friendly route of Yuncaypata and is suitable for beginners.

In both options, we will travel on dirt roads and trails that connect to the Inkilltambo Archaeological Center, one of the less-visited sites by foreign tourists.

On this biking tour through Yuncaypata, you will enjoy landscapes and visit four archaeological sites: Inkilltambo, Hatunplaza, Rumiwasi, and Chuquiquirao, all within the route.

To conclude this cycling tour through Yuncaypata, we will pass through a section of modern Cusco along the main avenue bike path, where you will find universities, institutions, and various businesses such as clothing stores.

Important Information for this Activity:

Route levels: basic, intermediate and advanced
Suitable for people with cycling experience
Types of paths: gravel roads, dirt roads and technical trails
Route terrain: both descending and ascending
The guide will choose the most suitable route based on your level.

Categories on this route:

  • Cross country – bassic
  • Enduro – intermediate
  • Downhill – intermediate

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do I need to be in good physical condition for the Yuncaypata route?

If you choose the first option, yes, you need to be in good physical condition. But if you take the second option, you don’t need to be in good physical condition.

  • Do I need to book in advance?

Yes, you should book one day in advance since our tour slots are limited.

  • How many people are required to start the Yuncaypata route?

This Yuncaypata bike route can start with just one person.

  • On which days is this Yuncaypata route available?

Our activity is available from Monday to Sunday.

  • What time does the Yuncaypata bike tour start?

Our available times are 9 am and 2 pm.

It’s good to know:

  • If you choose this enduro tour, we include one more trail, known as Huayllarcocha trail; If you have good technique, there is time, the weather is fine.
  • And if it is cross-country, it will be 22 km. only on bike

It’s good to know:

  • It is necessary to reserve online.
  • Available times: 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.(Mon-Sun)
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Reschedule free of charge.
  • Cash payment in local currency, dollars (cash) or deposit through Paypal
  • Route type: Cross-country / enduro MTB
  • Distance: about 13 km. – 22km. (we go according to your physical condition).
  • Altitude: 3,755 m. – 3,400 m.
  • Fitness level in E-bike: Easy
  • Fitness level in regular bike: Demanding
  • Skill level: Easy
  • Start and end of the tour: Hotel

Including:

  • Bike rental 
  • Private transportation
  • Helmet and gloves
  • MTB guides with experience in first aid and mechanics
  • Photos and videos throughout the journey.
  • First aid kit and tools.
  • Communications Radio
  • Full support
  • A great experience!

Not included:

  • Lunch
  • Bicycle insurance and protective equipment
  • Tips for the guide and driver

Additional options:

  • Full suspension bike: available
  • Electric bike (e-bike): 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.

Places to visit:

  • Inkilltambo
  • Chuquiquirao
  • Hatunwasi
  • Rumiwasi

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 suspension85 USD70 USD65 USD
BIKE GIANT TRANCE X 2
Dual suspension
145 USD125 USD115 USD
EBIKE GIANT TRANCE OR SPECIALIZED
Dual suspension
175 USD165 USD155 USD

MTB ENDURO TOURS CUSCO

Royal Video of the Yuncaypata MTB!

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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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