Cusco Mountain Biking Tours: Trips for All Levels & Adventure Styles

Looking for the best Cusco mountain biking tours but not sure where to start? River Explorers offers expertly crafted biking adventures across the Andes, from beginner-friendly scenic trails to adrenaline-filled downhill rides. Our Cusco mountain biking tours combine premium bikes, local MTB specialists, breathtaking landscapes, and customizable routes to match your experience level.

Cusco Mountain Biking Tours: Top Trips

Some of the most spectacular and breathtaking high altitude landscapes are found in our mountain biking Cusco tours. Cusco region will guarantee views along routes chosen for their amazing beauty, as we bike through Inca ruins, national parks, valleys, the Andes Mountains and the Amazon jungle.

Our Mountain Biking Tours

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure! We’ve got a thrilling lineup of tour packages that will blow your mind! From high-octane half-day excursions to epic multi-day expeditions, there’s something for every thrill-seeker.

But that’s not all – every tour is guided by our passionate guides who are dedicated to mountain biking and highlighting Cusco’s stunning natural beauty. They will share their enthusiasm and expertise, elevating your experience to incredible levels. Get excited and let’s explore the trails!

Half-Day Tours

Ideal for those short on time or new to mountain biking, our half-day tours offer a taste of the local trails and landscapes without requiring a full-day commitment. Explore nearby trails and scenic spots while learning basic biking skills and techniques from our expert guides.

Full-Day Tours:

Dive deeper into the Cusco wilderness with our full-day tours, which provide ample time to explore more challenging terrains and remote locations. Enjoy a mix of exhilarating descents, rewarding climbs, and stunning vistas as you immerse yourself in the local culture and natural beauty.

Multi-Day Expeditions

For the ultimate mountain biking adventure, our multi-day expeditions offer an immersive experience that combines riding, camping, and exploration of the region’s most iconic destinations. Traverse diverse landscapes, from dense jungles to high-altitude mountain ranges, and discover hidden gems along the way.

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Yuncaypata Mountain Biking Tour

Explore the Cusco outskirts on two wheels. This epic ride it's just 25 minutes from Cusco city, and traverses different interesting Inca ruins, Andean villages, and creeks with impressive panoramic views of Cusco city.
1/2 day | USD 100 | Easy
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Lares Mountain Biking, Andes to Amazon

Experience a thrilling descent of 3,400 meters a pure downhill escapade traversing multiple different ecosystems in just 3 days. This ride includes outstanding views of snow capped mountains, valleys, rivers & canyons.
3 days | USD 920 | Medium
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Mountain Biking Moray & Salineras

This adventure will take you through the Cusco Andean Mountains and the incredible Incan agricultural laboratory of Moray and the Salineras (salt mines from before Incan times) until you finish in the Sacred Valley.
1 days | USD 190 | Medium

Discover the Breathtaking Destinations on Our Cusco Mountain Biking Trips!

Prepare to embark on an exhilarating adventure through the stunning landscapes of Cusco during our mountain biking tours! Get ready to witness breathtaking vistas, ancient Inca ruins, and the vibrant local culture as you explore these unforgettable destinations:

Outskirts of the Jungle Trails

Venture into the heart of the jungle of Cusco as you traverse through dense forests, encounter exotic wildlife, and traverse winding trails that offer both adrenaline-pumping descents and exhilarating climbs. Experience the raw beauty of nature as you pedal through this lush and vibrant ecosystem.

Sacred Valley Mountain Range Trails

Ride through the majestic Sacred Valley, home to ancient Inca ruins, picturesque villages, and stunning mountain vistas. Explore trails that wind through terraced fields, quaint Andean communities, and historic archaeological sites, providing a unique blend of culture and adventure.

Cusco Mountains Trails

Just a few minutes away from the vibrant city of Cusco, you’ll find a network of exhilarating mountain biking trails that are perfect for half-day tours. These trails offer a fantastic opportunity to experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Cusco region while enjoying an exciting biking adventure.

Our Cusco Mountain Biking Tours Offer Premium Inclusions for an Unforgettable Adventure

Our Cusco mountain biking tours include a range of premium inclusions to ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Andes and the outskirts of the Amazon jungle

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What is included in our mountain biking tours?

Full Transportation

We provide comfortable and reliable transportation to and from the starting points of our tours, ensuring a hassle-free experience for our guests.

Support Vehicle

Our dedicated support vehicle will accompany you throughout the tour, offering assistance, refreshments, and a safe ride back in case of any unforeseen circumstances.

Top-Notch Mountain Bikes

Ride in style and confidence with our fleet of high-quality mountain bikes, meticulously maintained to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Camping Gear

Experience the thrill of outdoor camping under the starry sky with our comprehensive camping gear provided for overnight tours, including tents, sleeping bags, and cooking equipment.

Entrance Fees

All necessary entrance fees to national parks, reserves, and archaeological sites included in the tour package, ensuring seamless access and exploration of these protected areas.

Our Expert Guides

Joining our mountain biking tours means riding alongside some of the best guides in the business. Our team of certified guides are not only passionate about mountain biking but also highly trained in advanced first aid and rescue techniques. With their extensive knowledge of the local terrain and wildlife, you can ride with confidence knowing you’re in safe and capable hands. Our guides are committed to ensuring a memorable and safe experience for every participant, sharing insights into the region’s culture, history, and natural wonders along the way.

Delicious Meals

After an exhilarating day of mountain biking, refuel with our delicious meals crafted to satisfy hungry adventurers. We understand the importance of good nutrition during outdoor activities, so we provide hearty and nutritious meals made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether it’s a gourmet picnic lunch on the trail or a hearty dinner at our campsite, our meals are designed to replenish your energy and tantalize your taste buds. Vegetarian and special dietary options are available upon request to accommodate all preferences and needs. 

Best to know

Cusco Mountain Biking Itinerary

Experience a curated Andean mountain biking journey featuring single-track trails, downhill segments, cultural stops, and high-altitude views. Ideal for riders of all experience levels.

Train to Machu Picchu kids

 Gentle MTB rides through Sacsayhuamán, Andean villages, and rolling terrain.

Scenic ride across Moray terraces with a descent into the Salineras Salt Mines.

An epic 3,000+ meter descent from the Andes into cloud forest and Amazon zones.

 Cross-country trails, waterfalls, forest paths, and optional technical sections.

 Ride high-altitude plains with panoramic mountain scenery.

 Add Sacred Valley biking, Amazon biking, or rafting combos.

Best Mountain Biking Activities Around Cusco

Mountain biking in Moray and salineras Cusco

High-altitude descents like Lares & Abra Malaga.

Rolling Andean landscapes with scenic single-track.

Epic elevation changes and ecvariety.osystem

Ride past Inca ruins, villages, viewpoints.

 Ideal for multi-sport enthusiasts. Enjoy bike, raft, and hike combinations as part of our Cusco Adventure Tours.

Best Time to Go Mountain Biking in Cusco

Machu Picchu Private Tour Packages

 Best weather, ideal trail conditions, maximum visibility.

Greener scenery, technical riding, occasional rain.

 Balanced weather and fewer crowds.

Why Choose Our Cusco Mountain Biking Tours

Machu Picchu Private Tour Packages

Customer Testimonials

Glimpses of Joy and Adventure – What Our Clients Say About Our Travel Adventures Packages
Veronica J, IL - 11 contributions
Veronica J, IL - 11 contributions
Beautiful, authentic scenery!
We enjoyed the mountain biking excursion we had in Cusco! The landscape was truly breathtaking - verdant, undulating hills and picturesque villages. The "boxed lunch" we had was a fantastic outdoor picnic experience!
Venture361780 - 2 contributions
Venture361780 - 2 contributions
Amazing bike trip to the salt mines!
River Explorers designed a trip for me and my girls! We booked an exhilarating mountain biking excursion, rafting and Machu Picchu weaving through the stunning Andean landscapes and interesting ruins. I highly recommend this company for planning enjoyable activities in Cusco!
Jennifer N Ossining - 7 contributions
Jennifer N Ossining - 7 contributions
Great compamny for biking with kids
River Explorers was the only company I could find that had bikes to fit my sons, so we ended up booking our biking day with them, and it was excellent! The biking trip concluded with a freshly cooked, delicious lunch. I highly recommend River Explorers.
Maddy D. Ontario - 3 contributions
Maddy D. Ontario - 3 contributions
Amazing mountain biking tours!
We completed the Sacred Valley mountain bike tour with an attentive and excellent guide who catered well to our diverse group, ranging from beginners to seasoned riders. Highly recommended, and the lunch was fantastic.

FAQ's

We offer half-day, full-day, and multi-day mountain biking trips in Cusco, catering to riders of all levels and interests.

 

Yes, our tours are designed to accommodate riders of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced. Our experienced guides will tailor the routes to match your abilities, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.

 

Our tour packages include top-notch mountain bikes, full transportation, support vehicles, camping gear (for multi-day trips), entrance fees to national parks and reserves, expert guides certified in advanced first aid and rescue, and delicious meals crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

We recommend bringing comfortable biking clothes, closed-toe shoes suitable for biking, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, a reusable water bottle, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments.

While our tours operate year-round, the dry season from mid-April to mid-November offers the most favorable weather conditions with clear skies and cooler temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities.

Yes, we offer customized tour options to cater to your specific interests and preferences. Whether you want to focus on cultural sightseeing, technical trails, or leisurely rides, our team can create a personalized itinerary tailored to your needs.

Yes, full transportation is included in our tour packages, ensuring a hassle-free experience for our guests.

Yes, we can accommodate vegetarian and special dietary requirements. Please inform us in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements.

Our tours are designed for all ages, and we welcome children accompanied by adults. We offer child-friendly routes and equipment to ensure a safe and fun experience for younger riders.

While travel insurance is not mandatory, we highly recommend purchasing a comprehensive travel insurance policy that covers mountain biking activities, medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and other unforeseen circumstances to protect your investment and provide peace of mind during your trip.

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