Horseback Riding and Machu Picchu Tour: Sacred Valley Ride + Inca Wonder in 2 Days
Embark on our Horseback Riding and Machu Picchu Tour, a unique 2 day journey that combines adventure with culture. First, on Day 1, enjoy horseback riding through the Sacred Valley on smooth and noble Peruvian Paso horses. Then, visit Chinchero, Maras, and Moray, surrounded by stunning Andean landscapes. Next, on Day 2, explore the legendary citadel of Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This exclusive experience is perfect for travelers who want both breathtaking landscapes and ancient history in a single tour.
Day 1 of the Horseback Riding and Machu Picchu Tour: Sacred Valley Adventure
Pickup and Visit to Chinchero
First, your tour begins with a pickup from Cusco City, or your Sacred Valley accommodation. Then, the first stop is Chinchero, where you will explore its archaeological complex. Along the way, you will also visit a traditional weaving center and see how local families preserve centuries old Andean textile traditions.
Horseback Riding in the Sacred Valley
Next, meet your Peruvian Paso horse at our private ranch. Afterward, following a short orientation, your horseback riding adventure begins. Along the way, ride through open fields, ancient farming terraces, and traditional villages. Then, visit Maras and Moray, two of the most fascinating Inca sites in the Sacred Valley.
Maras Salt Mines and Buffet Lunch
Afterward, discover the salt mines of Maras, where thousands of white salt pools sparkle against the mountains. Then, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at a local restaurant. Finally, transfer to Ollantaytambo, where you’ll spend the night in a comfortable hotel.
Day 2 of the Horseback Riding and Machu Picchu Tour: Exploring the Inca Citadel
Train Ride and Arrival at Machu Picchu
First, after breakfast, board the scenic train to Aguas Calientes, also known as Machu Picchu Town. Then, a short bus ride brings you to the entrance of Machu Picchu.
Guided Tour of Machu Picchu
Next, explore the Inca citadel with your professional guide. Along the way, visit temples, terraces, and royal residences while learning about Inca engineering and history. Without a doubt, this is the highlight of your tour.
Note: Horseback riding is not permitted inside Machu Picchu. All riding takes place in the Sacred Valley on Day 1.
Free Time and Return Journey
Afterward, enjoy free time to take photos or walk at your own pace. Then, return to Aguas Calientes for lunch. Finally, board the train back to Cusco or the Sacred Valley, where your 2-day adventure concludes.
What’s Included in the Horseback Riding and Machu Picchu Tour
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Private transportation throughout the tour
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Visit to a weaving center in Chinchero
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Horseback riding in Chinchero, Maras, Moray, and the Salt Mines
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Riding equipment and horseman assistance
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Entrance fees to Sacred Valley sites (except Maras & Moray)
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Buffet lunch on Day 1
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Round trip train tickets to Machu Picchu (Expedition or Vistadome)
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One night at a 3 star hotel in Ollantaytambo with breakfast
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Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
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Round-trip bus ticket to Machu Picchu
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Professional English speaking guide
What’s Not Included
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Entrance fee to Maras, Chinchero, and Moray (90 Peruvian soles)
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Tips for guide and horseman
Horseback Riding and Machu Picchu Tour Pricing
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Expedition Train: $465 USD per person (minimum 2 guests)
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Vistadome Train: $645 USD per person (minimum 2 guests)
Why Choose the Horseback Riding and Machu Picchu Tour?
This 2 day tour is perfect if you want:
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First, horseback riding in the Sacred Valley
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Next, a complete Machu Picchu experience
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Moreover, authentic cultural immersion
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Finally, a private adventure that blends nature and history
In just two days, you’ll enjoy stunning landscapes, ancient ruins, and one of the world’s most iconic destinations.
Book Your Horseback Riding and Machu Picchu Tour Today
Don’t wait. First, reserve your spot now. Then, enjoy the best of Peru in a single tour. Along the way, experience adventure, culture, and world heritage. Finally, create memories that will last a lifetime!
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