The best expeditions Peru MTB to Machu Picchu Epic
One of the best mountain bike expeditions Perú to Machu Picchu 7 days
Starting in the surroundings of Cusco, this mountain bike expedition connects you to the Sacred Valley, Salkantay, and Machu Picchu. Below, you’ll find all the details of this MTB tour to Machu Picchu Perú. Read more
For every day of this expedition, we include round-trip transfers, meals, MTB guides trained in first aid and mechanics, trail entry tickets, water, fruit, MTB equipment, and high-end full suspension bikes.
Day 1: El Brujo – El Pastor – Huayllarcocha
These are some of the best enduro trails, located just an hour away by car. The paths feature vertical sections, steps, curves, rock gardens, and end at the classic Huayllarcocha bike park with small to large ramps.
- Start and end time: 9 am – 5 pm
- Path type: Singletrack
- Difficulty: Advanced/Intermediate
- Maximum and minimum altitude: 4,200m – 3,100m
- Total distance: 23 km
- Route type: Enduro
- Tour duration: 6 hours
- Watch Video: El brujo
Start time: 9 am to 5 pm.
Meeting point: Pickup from your hotel
Includes: MTB guide, transportation, professional bicycle, Hotel 7 Ventanas in Cusco, helmet, gloves, knee pads, elbow pads, breakfast, lunch, mechanical assistance, first aid, water and cold fruit.
Does not include: Dinner, other items not mentioned.
Day 2: Huchuy Qosqo – Lamay Sapacto – Lamay Huallafara
These incredible mountain bike routes are located in the Sacred Valley. To reach our first trail, we travel from Cusco to the village of Cuper-Chinchero for 1 hour and 30 minutes.
All these trails start at 4,200m and end at 2,900m. The paths have flowing sections, vertical sections and steps considered to be Inca paths.
- Start and end time: 7 am – 5 pm
- Path type: Singletrack
- Difficulty: Advanced
- Maximum and minimum altitude: 4,200m – 2,900m
- Total distance: 45 km
- Route type: Enduro
- Tour duration: 6 hours
- Watch Video: Huchuy qosqo
Start time: 8 am to 5 pm.
Meeting point: Pickup from your hotel
Includes: MTB guide, transportation, professional bicycle, Hotel 7 Ventanas in Cusco, helmet, gloves, knee pads, elbow pads, breakfast, lunch, mechanical assistance, first aid, water and cold fruit.
Does not include: Dinner, other items not mentioned.
Day 3: Expedition – Salkantay – Ollantaytambo – Terrazas del Inca
This is the best MTB expedition along the slopes of Salkantay, connecting to the Sacred Valley of Ollantaytambo and passing through some Inca ruins such as Paucarcancha, Patallacta and Llactapata.
The car journey takes 3 hours to the village of Soraypampa. From there, we’ll load the bikes onto horses and hike to the Salkantay Pass.
The route is 40% technical and 60% flowing, with views of lagoons, rivers, and the stunning Salkantay peak.
- Start and end time: 4:30 am – 5 pm
- Path type: Singletrack
- Difficulty: Advanced
- Maximum and minimum altitude: 4,830m – 2,900m
- Ascent: 1,086m
- Descent: 1,930m
- Total distance: 39 km
- Route type: Enduro
- Tour duration: 7 hours
- Watch Video: Salkantay
Start time: 7 am to 5 pm.
Meeting point: Pickup from your hotel
Includes: MTB guide, transportation, Train from ollantaytambo to Aguas calientes, professional bicycle, Hotel Terrazas del Inca, helmet, gloves, knee pads, elbow pads, breakfast, box lunch, mechanical assistance, first aid, water and cold fruit.
Does not include: Dinner, other items not mentioned.
Day 4: Machu Picchu – Ollantaytambo – Vertical Lodge
Today is a rest day to visit the wonder of the world, Machu Picchu.
The guided tour may begin between 8:00 and 9:00 am., depending on the available itinerary.
After completing the Machu Picchu tour, you will take the tourist bus and train back to Ollantaytambo, where you will be transferred to the Vertical Sky Suite Hotel.
Start time: 6 am to 5 pm.
Meeting point: Entrance gate to Machu Picchu
Includes: Guided tour of Machu Picchu, Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu, Train to Ollantaytambo, transportation to Hotel Vertical lodge in Ollantaytambo, breakfast.
Does not include: Dinner, Lunch, Tourist bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu, other items not mentioned.
Day 5: Inka Avalanche – Patacancha – Pumamarca
On this day, you’ll experience the famous “Mega Avalanche” or “Inka Avalanche” route, popular with local and international riders.
The trails are technical, starting at 4,350m and ending at 2,900m in the Sacred Valley.
Reaching the starting points for mountain biking takes about an hour, followed by a full day of downhill adventure in the Sacred Valley.
- Start and end time: 8 am – 5 pm
- Path type: Singletrack
- Difficulty: Advanced
- Maximum and minimum altitude: 4,350m – 2,900m
- Total distance: 48 km
- Route type: Enduro
- Tour duration: 7 hours
- Watch Video: Patacancha
Start time: 8 am to 5 pm.
Meeting point: Pickup from your hotel
Includes: MTB guide, transportation, professional bicycle, Hotel Andean Wings – sacred valley, helmet, gloves, knee pads, elbow pads, breakfast, lunch, mechanical assistance, first aid, water and cold fruit.
Does not include: Dinner, other items not mentioned.
Day 6: Lares – Moray – Salineras – Cusco
To finish our MTB expedition through Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Salkantay, we conclude with these three popular trails: Lares, Moray (Misminay), and Salineras (Maras).
These paths feature steps, vertical sections, and flowing sections, making for a fun final day.
On this MTB tour, you’ll also enjoy the best panoramic views of the Inca ruins of Moray and the salt mines.
- Start and end time: 8 am – 5 pm
- Path type: Singletrack
- Difficulty: Advanced
- Maximum and minimum altitude: 4,200m – 2,900m
- Total distance: 27 km
- Route type: Enduro
- Tour duration: 7 hours
- Watch Video: Lares
Start time: 8 am to 5 pm.
Meeting point: Pickup from your hotel
Includes: MTB guide, transportation, professional bicycle, Hotel 7 Ventanas in Cusco, helmet, gloves, knee pads, elbow pads, breakfast, lunch, mechanical assistance, first aid, water and cold fruit.
Does not include: Dinner, other items not mentioned.
Day 7: Airport Transfer
Depending on your flight schedule, we will coordinate your transfer to the airport.
Meeting point: Pick-up from your hotel
Includes: Transportation and breakfast
Don’t miss this incredible and unique 6-day MTB expedition through the Andes of Cusco, Peru! See you soon, rider
Hotels in Cusco, Sacred Valley and ticket to Machu Picchu:
- Hotel Andean Wings Valley in Urubamba
- Hotel 7 Ventanas in Cusco
- Hotel Vertical Lodge in Ollantaytambo
- Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
- Salkantay the best epic trail
- In this private service we make trail modifications.
It’s good to know:
- Online reservation required
- Available times: everyday of the year
- Duration: 7 days
- Rescheduling: Free of charge
- Payment methods: Cash in local currency, dollars (cash) or deposit via PayPal
- Route type: Enduro
- Distance: Around 182km total (we go according to your physical and technical condition)
- Altitude: 4,622m – 2,927m
- Technical level: advanced
- Fitness level: demanding
- Tour start and end point: Hotel
Included:
- Bike rental
- Helmet, gloves, knee and elbow pads
- Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
- Train from Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo
- Hotel Andean Wings Valley in Urubamba
- Hotel 7 Ventanas in Cusco
- Hotel Vertical Lodge in Ollantaytambo
- Guided in Machu Picchu
- Heating
- Hot shower
- Free Wi-Fi
- MTB guide with experience in first aid and mechanics
- 6 Breakfast, 5 Lunch, one box lunch
- Photos and videos throughout the journey.
- First aid kit and tools.
- Communications Radio
- A great experience!
Not Included:
- Maras ticket (20 soles)
- Huchuy qosqo ticket (10 soles)
- Lamay ticket (10 soles)
- Salkantay ticket (20 soles)
- Pumamarca ticket (10 soles)
- Transportation to Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu (round trip)
- Dinner
- Bicycle insurance and protective equipment
- Tips for your guide and driver
Additional Options:
- 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.
MTB trails:
- El brujo, el pastor, huayllarcocha
- Huchuy qosqo, Lamay clásico, lamay huallafara
- Salkantay
- Machu Picchu
- Inka avalanche, Patacancha, Pumamarca
- Lares, Moray y salt mine
What to Bring:
- Small backpack
- Some snack
- Mountain pass – bandana
- Extra waterproof gloves
- Thermal socks
- Comfortable clothing – change of clothes for 7 days
- 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!
- 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!
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 PER PERSON
| Type of Bicycles | 2 cyclists | 4 cyclists | 6 cyclists |
| Trek Marlin 6 – Front suspension | – – – – – – | – – – – – – | – – – – – – |
| BIKE GIANT TRANCE X 2 Dual suspension | 2,200 USD | 2,000 USD | 1,800 USD |
| EBIKE GIANT TRANCE OR SPECIALIZED Dual suspension | – – – – – – | – – – – – – | – – – – – – |
PERU MTB TOURS
AUSANGATE & RAINBOW MOUNTAIN EBIKING
- Duration: 3 days
- Type of the route: Enduro trail
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Distance: 67km.
- Location: South Valley
350.00 USD
THE BACKYARD OF CUSCO 3 DAYS
- Duration: 3 days
- Type of the route: Enduro trail
- Difficulty: Intermediate/Advanced
- Distance: 80km.
- Location: Cusco
559.00 USD
HIKE & BIKE HARD ENDURO MTB 4 DIAS
- Duration: 4 days
- Hotel: Vertical Lodge Domes
- Difficulty: Advanced
- Distance: 106km.
- Location: Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu
1,079 USD
INCA SACRED VALLEY DOWNHILL 5 DAYS
- Duration: 5 days
- Hotel: Vertical Lodge Domes
- Difficulty: Advanced
- Distance: 165km.
- Location: Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu
1,289.00 USD
AMAZON JUNGLE TO MACHU PICCHU MTB 5 DAYS
- Duration: 5 days
- Type of the route: Road XC
- Difficulty: Easy
- Distance: 144km.
- Location: Cusco-Quillabamba
699.00 USD
MACHU PICCHU EPIC MTB TOUR
- Duration: 2 to 7 days +
- Type of the route: enduro/downhill-XC
- Difficulty: Easy-intermediate-advanced
- Distance:144km. +
- Location: Cusco - Peru
699.00 USD
HUMANTAY E-BIKE & SKY DOMES CAMP
- Duration: 2 days
- Type of the MTB: Cross-country
- Difficulty: Easy
- Distance: 55km.
- Location: Salkantay
439.00 USD
PATALARES ENDURO TOUR + HOT SPRING
- Duration: 1 day
- Type of the MTB: enduro
- Difficulty: Advanced or Bassic
- Distance: 14km.
- Location: Sacred valley
169.00 USD
PATACANCHA & PUMAMARCA ENDURO
- Duration: 1 day
- Type of the MTB: enduro
- Difficulty: Advanced
- Distance: 28km.
- Location: Sacred Valley - Ollantaytambo
133.00 USD
Lares & Lamay Downhill
- Duration: 1 day
- Type of the MTB: enduro/singletrack
- Difficulty: intermediate
- Distance: 33k.
- Location: Sacred valley
185.00 USD
CLASSIC TOURS PERU
- Durations: full day & Packages
- Type of the tours: traditional
- Difficulties: moderate
- Locations: Cusco & Machu Picchu
MTB CUSCO & MACHU PICCHU
- Duratión: half days & 1 day
- Type of the routes: all MTB
- Difficulties: moderate & advanced
- Locations: Sacred Valley & South valley
PERU PACKAGES MTB
- Duratión: 2-9 days
- Type of the routes: all MTB
- Difficulties: moderate & advanced
- Locations: Cusco, Lima & Machu Picchu
Maras, Moray & Machu Picchu en bicicleta
- Duración: 2 días
- Tipo de ruta: cross-country
- Dificultad: básico/principiante
- Distancia total: 35k.
- Ubicacion: Valle sagrado
449.00 USD
Amazing Sunrise Biking Tour
- Duration: 2 days
- Type of the route: cross-country/road
- Difficulty: bassic/intermediate
- Distance: 90k.
- Location: Cusco jungle
299.00 USD
Amazon Manu jungle
- Duration: 4 days
- Type of the route: cross-country/road
- Difficulty: intermediate
- Distance: 145k./80k.
- Location: Cusco jungle
599.00 USD
AUSANGATE EBIKING TOUR
- Duration: full day
- Type of the route: enduro trail
- Difficulty: Intermediate
- Distance: 19k./25K.
- Location: south valley
220.00 USD
Rainbow mountain hike & biking
- Duration: full day
- Type of the route: XC trail
- Difficulty: bassic/advanced
- Distance: 24/41k.
- Location: south valley
99.00 USD
Devil's balcony MTB
- Duration: 4 hours
- Type of the route: enduro or XC
- Difficulty: bassic/intermediate
- Distance: 24k./15k.
- Location: Cusco
79.00 USD
Yuncaypata MTB
- Duration: 4 hours
- Type of the MTB: enduro or XC
- Difficulty: Bassic/Intermediate
- Distance: 22k.
- Location: Cusco
65.00 USD
Huayllarcocha MTB
- Duration: 4 hours
- Type of the route: enduro or XC
- Difficulty: bassic/intermediate
- Distance: 17k.
- Location: Cusco
55.00 USD
Buho Tours - best MTB Cusco, enduro, XC, downhill, bike tours, singletrack, Peru Machu Picchu cycling 336 reseñas GooglePublicado en Nancy WangTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. The best!!!! Some of the most fun we had in Peru 👍👍Publicado en jmsb53Trustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. Awesome experience! Highly recommend if you are a mountain biker visiting Cusco. Make sure if you book an expert tour that you have the skills. The trails are really fun but can be really rough.Publicado en Lee AugustinTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. Habe die el brujo Tour mit dem Guide Daniel gemacht Alles hat Wundetbar geklappt und die Ausrüstung ist top. Es war ein fantastischer Tag Vielen Dank.Publicado en BrittanyTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. Daniel was a wonderful guide, informative, and I felt very safe and enjoyed the views. I recommend his services!Publicado en Mitchell KrogmanTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. Daniel was fantastic - ended up booking 2 days with him. Trails are amazing and he knows them all.Publicado en Adam ATrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. Had a private half day with Daniel. Very fun. Good prices. Would recommend to anyone who wants to try the trails around Cusco!Publicado en Corbyn JahnTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. Great tour and guide, will adapt the tour to your level as needed.Publicado en Dev NullTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. Daniel is very friendly and I‘ve made two great descents with him.Publicado en MARIA LUIZA MOREIRA VALADAOTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. Adorei o passeio jhon!Publicado en Keanu SpindolaTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google. Daniel was professional, kind and always check in on me while going in the rides. We had a technical difficulty with the bike so he let me ride his until we got to the second location and switched bikes. Honestly the whole trip went smooth never a bad moment just good vibes. If your looking for a solid my biking experience where your also support a 100% local business…look no further.



