Motorcycle Adventure Trip in Cusco and Machu Picchu 3 Days

If you are passionate about adventure and exploration on two wheels, our Motorcycle Tour from Cusco to Machu Picchu is specially designed for you. This unique experience is crafted for those who combine their love for motorcycles with the desire for adventure.

We start our journey from Cusco, embarking on a motorcycle ride full of contrasts, places, and natural beauties. You will admire breathtaking landscapes, including valleys, mountains, rivers, and imposing snow-capped peaks. Our route includes the legendary Sacred Valley of the Incas, where we will visit some of the most iconic archaeological sites like Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero, places that tell stories of a glorious past.

The highlight of our tour will be the arrival at Machu Picchu, the enigmatic "Lost City of the Incas." Here, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the mystery and grandeur of a lost civilization, a place that continues to captivate travelers from around the world.

It is a highly recommended option for travelers who want to explore Cusco and Machu Picchu on a Motorcycle.

INCLUDES:

• Adventure motorcycle guide.
• Motorcycle (Honda XR190L / XRE 300cc / Suzuki DR 650)
• Safety equipment (helmet, gloves, and jacket)
• Physically required insurance by Peruvian law (SOAT)
• Train from "Hidroeléctrica" station to Aguas Calientes round trip
• Transfer to your hotel in Cusco
• Pre-tour information.
• Bus ticket Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu, round trip.
• Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu in circuit 1 or 2.
• Professional guided tour, English - Spanish. (Ask for other languages with additional prices only in private service).

NOT INCLUDED: 

• Meals
• Fuel
• Entrance tickets to archaeological sites.
• Other unspecified services.
• Dinner in Aguas Calientes.
• Lunch in Aguas Calientes.

REQUIREMENTS: 

• Driver's license (experience in riding a motorcycle is required for this route).
• Credit card.
• Agreement and signing of the risk document.

DAY 1: CUSCO - SACRED VALLEY - HIDROELÉCTRICA - AGUAS CALIENTES

Our tour begins with your hotel pick-up at 8:30 in the morning, taking you to the main base where our guide will provide your motorcycle. We'll have a brief talk about its proper handling and safety guidelines. After the talk, we'll ride our motorcycles heading northwest from Cusco, crossing the sacred valley of the Incas.

We'll pass through the most visited towns in Cusco, Chinchero, and Ollantaytambo. There will be brief stops at different viewpoints along the sacred valley route, allowing you enough time to take pictures. Upon reaching Ollantaytambo, we'll ascend to the Málaga pass at 4330 meters above sea level, where we'll see the majestic Veronica snow-capped mountain. At this point, the landscapes are mountainous typical of the Andes, and the cold intensifies, sometimes accompanied by rain. However, as we descend towards Santa Maria, the climate undergoes a radical change, the temperature starts to rise, and the flora becomes denser, indicating the entrance to the jungle eyebrow of Cusco. Upon arriving in the town of Santa Maria, we'll have lunch and then continue to the Hidroeléctrica station. Here, we'll leave the motorcycles and board our train bound for the town of Aguas Calientes.

We'll travel by train for about 45 minutes. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, we'll transfer you to your hotel, allowing you to relax and rest, concluding our first day of the tour. We'll stay overnight in Aguas Calientes.

INCLUDES:

• Adventure motorcycle guide.
• Motorcycle (Honda XR190L / XRE 300cc / Suzuki DR 650)
• Safety equipment (helmet, gloves, and jacket)
• Physically required insurance by Peruvian law (SOAT)
• Train, Hidroeléctrica - Aguas Calientes
• Hotel night in Aguas Calientes

NOT INCLUDED: 

• Meals
• Fuel
• Entrance tickets to archaeological sites.

DAY 2: AGUAS CALIENTES - MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO

Early in the morning, your guide will pick you up from your hotel around 7 am to take you to the bus station, where we'll present the tickets and continue to the Historical Sanctuary of Machu Picchu. On the way, we'll observe the Vilcanota River and the impressive mountains surrounding Machu Picchu. After 30 minutes of travel, we'll arrive at the sanctuary and check-in at the control post. Next, your guide will give you a tour of Machu Picchu, telling you about its history and the mysteries that still hide in its architecture and engineering.

Machu Picchu is considered the wonder of the modern world, a wonder that still hides its origin and purpose of construction behind its walls and temples, which to this day, only theories help us partially understand.

Machu Picchu is divided into an agricultural and urban area where we'll find squares, temples, roads, stairways, terraces, and aqueducts, among many other impressive enclosures. Machu Picchu is built on agricultural terraces or also called andenes, on which strong stone walls rest, preventing their sliding.

The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, and your guide will provide brief moments for you to capture your experience in this wonder of the world. After the tour, we'll return to the town of Aguas Calientes by car, have lunch, and wait for our train to continue to the Hidroeléctrica station. Our transportation will be waiting to transfer you to the town of Santa Teresa, where we'll spend the night.

INCLUDES:

• Round-trip bus to Machu Picchu
• Machu Picchu entrance ticket in circuit 1 or 2 depending on availability
• Train ticket Aguas Calientes - Hidroeléctrica
• Transfer to Santa Teresa
• Hotel night in Santa Teresa
• Bilingual guide in Spanish and English

NOT INCLUDED: 

• Meals
• Fuel

DAY 3: AGUAS CALIENTES - SANTA TERESA - CUSCO

On day 3, we'll start at 9 in the morning and continue on our motorcycles towards the Málaga Pass, then descend to the town of Ollantaytambo. We'll have a brief moment to take photos and talk a bit about this archaeological center. We'll continue our journey, passing once again through the town of Chinchero. We'll make a stop and visit one of the textile houses run by local women. There will be a brief demonstration of how they craft these textiles, allowing you to witness the secrets they use in creating textile pieces in their daily lives.

Afterward, we'll continue towards the city of Cusco, heading to the base where we picked up the motorcycles, concluding our adventure after 3 fun days on the bike. Our transportation will transfer you to your hotel in Cusco.

INCLUDES:

• Adventure motorcycle guide.
• Motorcycle (Honda XR190L / XRE 300cc / Suzuki DR 650)
• Safety equipment (helmet, gloves, and jacket)
• Physically required insurance by Peruvian law (SOAT)

NOT INCLUDED: 

• Hotel night in Cusco
• Meals
• Fuel
• Other unspecified services

RECOMMENDATIONS:

• Bring your passport or identification document.
• Arrive half an hour before the train station, before the departure time, and present your ticket and identification document.
• Bring cash, soles (Peruvian currency), and dollars, as most places in Aguas Calientes do not accept cards. However, you will find ATMs in the city of Cusco, Ollantaytambo, and Aguas Calientes.
• In Machu Picchu, you will climb stairs, so wear suitable walking shoes, non-slip or non-skid.
• In a small backpack, carry a camera, a sun hat, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, and a water bottle.
• Bring some snacks and a water bottle, as prices can be higher within the sanctuary.
• Visit and enjoy the thermal baths in Aguas Calientes.
• Regarding your luggage, you can take up to 7 kilos on the train.
• In high season, the number of visitors to Machu Picchu increases, so you may need to queue for the bus to Machu Picchu Sanctuary.

IMPORTANT:

• TRAINS: Our service includes the EXPEDITION or VOYAGER Train and can be upgraded to VISTADOME Train category with an additional charge of 50 USD per person return only..
• We can also offer the VISTADOME OBSERVATORY Train, with an additional charge of 90 USD per person for a round trip.
• HOTELS: You can choose packages based on the type of Hotel, you can also opt for Hotels that are not listed in our offer, before confirming you must inform us of the hotel you prefer and we will add it to the package.
• PRIVATE: Consult with one of our advisors if you want any of the services in private.

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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