Horseback Riding Half Day in Cusco - Horse Riding Holidays

Enjoy our horseback riding tour in Cusco with CuscoPeru.com. Our horseback adventure will take you through the hidden trails of the beautiful Cusco region, offering unique views of the city and its surroundings.

Here, you will explore the ruins of the ancient Inca city, pass through the fields of the local residents, and enjoy the refreshing breeze of the area. You will visit Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Tambomachay, and Puca Pucara. Our tour provides you with the unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the region and meet the local people. Reserve now to enjoy this unforgettable horseback riding tour in Cusco!

NOTE: It is not allowed to visit the archaeological sites, as long as the passengers are riding horses.

INCLUDES:

• Transportation from your hotel and back.
• Professional guide (Spanish and English).
• Horseman.
• One horse per passenger.
• Horseback riding saddles.
• Riding helmet.
• Entrance tickets.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Lunch.
• Other services not mentioned.

RECOMMENDATIONS:

• Small backpack to carry your personal belongings.
• Wear comfortable and warm riding clothes.
• Sunscreen (preferably factor 90+).
• Sunglasses.
• Hat.
• Trekking shoes.
• Water bottle and snacks.
• In rainy season a water poncho.
• Cash in soles and / or U.S. dollars.

We will start our horseback riding tour around Cusco, picking you up early from your hotel, around 9:00 am. and start a twenty minute ride to the archaeological center of Sacsayhuaman where we will visit this place to learn more about the architecture, function and importance of this place, then we head in our mobility to the archaeological center of QENQO a very particular architectural center, its name means labyrinth due to existing subway galleries in their stone structures, also has a semicircular amphitheater that served as an astronomical observatory to calculate the seasonal changes.

Once finished the visit to these archaeological sites we will go to the stable, starting point where we will meet these beautiful animals and will be given the basic instructions to ride the horses on a journey of 01 hour by green fields around Cusco, and have an incredible view of the Andean landscapes, living with nature from the back of a horse, it will be a little exhausting and fast route.

Returning to the ranch we will take again the transportation to visit the archaeological sites and Inca vestiges of Tambomachay that means place of rest, in this site they worshiped the water and provided this element to the Inca baths and adjacent sites, finally we arrive to the archaeological center of PUKA PUKARA, Puka (red) Pukara (fortress) "red fortress" administrative control center in Inca times, it was used as an entrance to the city of Cusco and the reason for this name is the color tone of the stones that form this construction. Our tour ends at 01:30 p.m. approximately, to finally return to your hotel in Cusco, ending our horseback riding tour in Cusco.

Location: Horseback riding through archaeological sites and crop fields.
Max. Altitude: 3,400 m / 11,150 ft.
Min. Altitude: 3,200 m / 10,822 ft.

NOTE: It is not allowed to visit the archaeological sites, as long as the passengers are riding horses.

INCLUDES:

• Transportation from your hotel and back.
• Professional guide (Spanish and English).
• Horseman.
• One horse per passenger.
• Horseback riding saddles.
• Riding helmet.
• Entrance tickets.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Lunch.
• Other services not mentioned.

RECOMMENDATIONS:

• Small backpack to carry your personal belongings.
• Wear comfortable and warm riding clothes.
• Sunscreen (preferably factor 90+).
• Sunglasses.
• Hat.
• Trekking shoes.
• Water bottle and snacks.
• In rainy season a water poncho.
• Cash in soles and / or U.S. dollars.

To start your reservation process please send us the following information:

• Name and surname:
• Passport No.:
• Nationality:
• Date of birth:
• Sex:
• Phone:
• It is very important your information about your hotel in the city of Cusco, so we can pick you up there at the beginning of the tour..

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