Devil's Balcony mountain biking tour

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Devil’s Balcony mountain biking tour-Cusco

Join us for an outdoor adventure on the Devil’s Balcony bike tour in Cusco. This route offers an excellent combination of downhill, uphill on gravel roads, asphalt tracks, and trails surrounded by incredible landscapes and archaeological sites. Read more

“Available with regular bikes and e-bikes

We offer two options for this tour:

  • Option 1: A full pedal tour with climbs and descents on gravel roads, trails, and Inca paths, lasting 3 to 4 hours, covering a total distance of 24 km.
  • Option 2: Start with transportation to the highest point (Salkantay community). This route is entirely downhill on gravel roads, covering a distance of 13 km. This basic-level option lasts only 2 to 3 hours; If you choose the enduro type tour, we include one more trail, known as huayllarcocha
  • The basic-intermediate tour starts from the Salkantay community, located in the northern part of Cusco at 4,000 meters. From there, we will descend and pass through the Qollapata community, where the Chakan archaeological site, also known as the Devil’s Balcony, is located. This Inca building next to a naturally colored rock is a place we will explore.

Choose the best option according to your technical skills and physical condition and let’s start your MTB adventure in the Andes of Perú!

Frequently asked questions

  1. Do I need to book in advance? Yes, you have to book one day in advance to reserve your spot.
  2. How many people are needed to start the bike tour? The Devil’s Balcony bike tour starts with a group 10 riders or 1 rider.
  3. What days is the tour available? Our tour is available from Monday to Sunday.
  4. What time does the Devil’s Balcony bike tour start? Our available times are 9 am. or 14 pm.

It’s good to know:

  • If you choose the enduro tour, we include one more trail, known as Huayllarcocha trail
  • And if it is cross-country, it will be 24 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 24km. (we go according to your physical condition).
  • Altitude: 3,983 m. – 3,400 m.
  • Skill level: Easy
  • Fitness level in E-bike: Easy
  • Fitness level in regular bike: Demanding
  • 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 your 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:

  • Chakan Archaeological Site, Devil’s Balcony
  • Andean Landscapes
  • Sacsayhuaman viewpoint
  • San Cristóbal viewpoint
  • Mean Square Cusco

Bring:

  • Small backpack
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Comfortable shoes for pedaling
  • Rain jacket (months from October to March)
  • Extra gloves
  • Bandana or mountain pass
  • Warmer tights
  • Sunscreen.
  • Sunglasses.
  • A bottle of water
  • Some snack
  • Tip 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 suspension99 USD89 USD79 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

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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