Our Inca Jungle Trail Full Day Biking and Rafting is an experience full of adrenaline and breathtaking scenery, perfect for travelers who want to live the ultimate adventure in just one day. From the downhill biking through the Andean mountains to the rafting on the rapids of the Vilcanota River, all surrounded by the beauty of Inca nature.
Duration
1 Day
Difficulty
Moderate, Moderate
15,090 feet (4,600 meters)
1L
by Bus
All year
The Inca jungle Full Day Begins at 6:00 am in the morning, Our Guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco in our private transportation to Ollantaytambo, when we arrive in Ollantaytambo we will enjoy our breakfast.
Then we will board our transportation uphill to reach the Malaga Pass, (4,350m/14,357ft), when we reach the top we will prepare ourselves and our cycling equipment to start pedaling for 3 hours, until we reach the Santa area. Maria (1,500m/4,950ft).
Here we can experience different microclimates from the highlands, the rainforest, the tropical jungle and the two impressive archaeological sites of Incatambo and Wamanmarca.
In the afternoon we will do our rafting activity on the Urubamba River for two hours, and then we will return to our country lodge for tea, snacks and dinner.
Downhill mountainbike Cusco to Santa Maria and Rafting at Urubamba River
You will be picked up at approximately 6:00 am. You will be driven through the stunning Sacred Valley of the Incas and dropped off at the 4,316 m. at the highest point of the trail, at Abra Malaga. Here you will change into bikes and biking kit provided (gloves and helmet) and receive a 20 minutes briefing by your tour guide.
Then the fun commences¦ freewheeling down quiet but challenging roads, past changing landscapes, you will not want to catch your breath until the first picnic stop in Alfamayo San Luis, three hours from your starting point. Here you will enjoy your lunch, while taking in the panoramic view.
After a quick change and a dab of insect repellent, it’s onwards and downwards towards Huamanmarca, Archeaological Inca recently discovered, where your tour guide will provide you with the historical background.
You will then carry on descending to 1500 meters, where the edge of jungle meets the small but charming town of Santa Maria. Here you can buy a snack or just rest your legs and enjoy a cold beer before a dinner of traditional Peruvian food. Accommodation is provided in the form of a basic, Then we will start doing Rafting and after we will take our Transportation back to cusco.
(RAFTING IS INCLUDED)
INCLUDED:
Inca Jungle Trail (Biking & Rafting)
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Please, Note: (Available all year around) Price per person US$120
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An unforgettable experience enjoying the majesty of the Inca Jungle in this exciting tour. Adventure and culture await you on this trip that promises to awaken all your senses.
The Inca Jungle tour will take you to appreciate the natural beauty of the region. Walking through lush trails surrounded by exotic vegetation is just the beginning of a journey that will take you through breathtaking landscapes.
This tour is for those who enjoy adrenaline. From thrilling downhill mountain biking to challenging hikes, this day will be an incredible adventure. In addition to beautiful landscapes, you will also have the most active emotions.
This tour offers you a real contact with the local communities. Discover the rich history of the descendants of the Incas and immerse yourself in their culture. Interactions with the local population add an authentic touch to this unique experience.
WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING:
The Inca Jungle is an alternative hike that combines trekking, cycling and other adventure activities for a unique and exciting experience.
In this Inca Jungle Full Day activity. It will only take you 1 day to do the two most important activities.
The trek often includes activities such as hiking, biking, zip lining, and sometimes even rafting, offering a diverse and adventurous experience.
The hike is considered moderately challenging. Participants must be in good physical condition as it involves hiking, cycling in mountainous terrain and other adventure activities.
Unlike the classic Inca Trail, no permit is required for the Inca Jungle hike. However, it is important to consult current regulations and entry requirements.
The dry season (May to October) is generally considered the best time to do the Inca Jungle hike. During this period, the weather is more predictable and there is less chance of rain.
Essential items include comfortable hiking boots, weather-appropriate clothing, a backpack, a water bottle, sunscreen, insect repellent, and any personal medications. It is advisable to check with your tour operator for a complete packing list.
Numerous tour operators in Cusco and other Peruvian cities offer Inca Jungle trek packages. It is recommended to book in advance and choose a trusted operator with positive reviews.
While it is possible to arrange transportation and some activities independently, most people opt for guided tours due to the logistical challenges and need for experienced guides.
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