Ultimate Adventure in the Andes: Biking and Rafting in Cusco Your adventure begins in the majestic Peruvian Andes, where you’ll bike downhill through breathtaking landscapes that transform from rugged mountain terrain to the lush jungle of the Sacred Valley. Along the way, stop to explore the ancient Inca site of Wamanmarca, immersing yourself in Andean history and culture. In the afternoon, swap your bike for an adrenaline-packed rafting experience on the Urubamba River, navigating Class III-IV rapids as you twist through the river’s dramatic canyons. This Cusco adventure tour perfectly combines outdoor sports, nature, and cultural heritage for an unforgettable day.

On the second day, enjoy a scenic hike along the Inca Trail, walking a portion of this ancient Inca route while being surrounded by the lush flora and fauna of the Andes. After your trek, relax and rejuvenate in the natural hot springs of Santa Teresa, soaking in the warm waters and unwinding in a peaceful, natural setting. Keywords included: Inca Trail hike, ancient Inca route, Andes trekking, Santa Teresa hot springs, Peru adventure, nature and wildlife, outdoor tourism Cusco.

Mandor

Day 3: Zip-lining, Machu Picchu Exploration, and Aguas Calientes After breakfast, head to the base camp for an exhilarating 2.5 hour zip line tour over the Sacsara Valley, enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding Andes. Next, drive to the Hydroelectric Station and hike to San Miguel for a lunch at a local Peruvian restaurant. In the afternoon, explore the iconic Machu Picchu and Wayna Picchu Mountain, taking in the stunning ruins and panoramic landscapes. Conclude the day with a hike to Aguas Calientes, check into your hotel, and enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant, celebrating a day full of adventure and culture.

Machu Picchu

Day 4: Machu Picchu Sunrise and Wayna Picchu Adventure Start your day early with a hike to Machu Picchu to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the ancient Inca city. Follow this with a two hour guided tour, uncovering the fascinating history and secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage site. In the afternoon, enjoy free time to explore Machu Picchu on your own or, if pre-booked ($30 USD), hike the iconic Wayna Picchu Mountain for stunning panoramic views of the Sacred Valley. After the visit, descend to Aguas Calientes and catch the 6:20 pm train to Ollantaytambo. The scenic two hour train ride through the Andes ends with a bus transfer back to your hotel in Cusco, concluding this unforgettable Peru adventure.