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Temazcal Sacred Valley – Sauna
Epic Full-Day Downhill MTB Tour in Cusco
Explore the best downhill biking trails in the Sacred Valley with this full-day mountain biking adventure designed for adrenaline seekers. Ride two incredible singletracks in one day: the scenic and cultural Sacred Downhill and the technical and thrilling Backdoor Downhill. This MTB tour in Cusco combines stunning Andean landscapes, local communities, and pure downhill excitement, guided by MTB professionals and equipped with high-end full suspension bikes.
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Map Lares Singletrack MTB Enduro Tour 1
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What’s Included
Tour includes:
- 🚴♂️ High-end full suspension mountain bike
- 🪖 Full safety gear: full-face helmet, knee/elbow pads, gloves
- 🧭 Professional downhill mountain bike guide
- 🚐 Private transportation (pickup and drop-off in Cusco or Sacred Valley)
- 🥗 Picnic-style lunch + snacks & water
- 🛠️ Technical assistance and first aid kit
- 📷 Stops for panoramic photos and cultural highlights
Not included:
- Dinner
- Tips
- Some snacks.
What to Expect
Physical level: Moderate to high
Technical level: Intermediate (Sacred) to Advanced (Backdoor)
Max altitude: 4,000 meters (13,100 ft)
Terrain: Singletrack, rural paths, freeride segments, technical zones
Tour type: Adventure MTB, full-day downhill, cultural ride
Ideal for: Mountain bikers looking for the best downhill MTB tour in Cusco and unique trails in Peru
📅 Itinerary
08:00 AM – Hotel pickup (Cusco or Sacred Valley)
09:20 AM – Arrival at the starting point (4,000 m.a.s.l.)
09:30 AM – Safety briefing and bike test
10:00 AM – Start of Sacred Downhill
- Panoramic views: Salkantay, Humantay, Ausangate, Chicon, Veronica
- Ride through the Quechua-speaking Misminay community
- Stop at Moray viewpoint
- Ride down flowing singletracks into the Sacred Valley
12:30 PM – Lunch break with views of the Andes
01:30 PM – Start of Backdoor Downhill
- Advanced technical singletrack
- Rock gardens, tight switchbacks, natural jumps
- Designed for experienced downhill riders
03:30 PM – End of riding session
05:00 PM – Return to Cusco or Sacred Valley
Price
160
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Tour: Backdoor & Sacred Trails – The Best Downhill in the Sacred Valley
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Private Transportation
Transfer
Bicycle
Biking Equipment
Buffet Lunch
Group service: Daily departures, in a maximum group of 8 passengers.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The Sacred Downhill trail is suitable for intermediate riders, but the Backdoor trail requires advanced bike handling skills on technical terrain.
Absolutely. You can ride only the Sacred Downhill route if you prefer a more scenic and less technical experience.
Yes, we provide high-quality dual suspension bikes and all necessary protective equipment.
Yes, we provide a healthy picnic-style lunch, snacks, and bottled water.
Comfortable MTB clothing
Grippy shoes (MTB shoes preferred)
Windbreaker or light jacket
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Optional: GoPro or camera