Discover the Sacred Valley on two wheels with our Half-Day Biking Tour, an active experience surrounded by majestic Andean landscapes and local culture. Travelers may choose one of three available routes, each offering its own scenery, rhythm, and level of adventure. Below you will find the options to select the route that best suits your interests.

Option #1

HD Lamay & Yucay

Take a magnificent journey through the Sacred Valley, discovering hamlets and villages, gardens, fields, woodland, and Incan ruins.

• Depart: 9:00am or 3:00pm / Return: 12:00or 6:00pm
• Whole journey duration: 3h
• Driving time: 40 minutes round trip
• Distance: 28 km
• Elevation gain/loss: +20m / -120m
• Maximum elevation: 2830m / 9284ft
• Equipment: Full suspension e-bikes, gloves, and helmet
• Difficulty level: Moderate
• Back up: A support car is provided for the duration

A three-hour off-road ride along the valley floor, beginning in Lamay, village of the roasted guinea pig fame. The trail takes a bridge over the Urubamba River, before following the river itself through the rural valley. Two hours in and you reach the idyllic Inca village of Urquillos, where you visit the Plaza de Armas with stunning views over the ancient church. A further hour on the e-bike to reach the village of Huayllabamba, before the trip concludes at Yucay, where your transport back to the hotel awaits.

Glimpse a fascinating world where locals still engage in ancient farming practices. The end point, Yucay, is said to be one of the most beautiful towns in the Sacred Valley, and indeed the world, if local tourist guides are to be believed!

Option #2

Bike & Beer Tasting

A relaxed excursion through the streets of Ciclovia del Valle Sagrado, past the village of Pacchar and on to the valley’s brewery – a perfect mix of exercise, sightseeing, beer tasting, and cultural immersion.

• Depart: 2:00pm / Return: 5:15pm
• Whole journey duration: 3h15 minutes
• Driving time: 15 minutes round trip
• Distance: 14 km
• Elevation gain/loss: +50m / -120m
• Maximum elevation: 2880m / 9448ft
• Equipment: Full suspension e-bikes, gloves, and helmet
• Difficulty level: Easy
• Back up: A support car is provided for the duration

Suitable for those over the age of 10 (18 if participating in beer tasting). Wear hiking clothes and shoes and a high SPF sun cream.

This afternoon excursion takes just over three hours, beginning with a journey through the unpaved streets of the neighborhood of Ciclovia del Valle Sagrado. After crossing the Urubamba River you reach the enchanting village of Pachar, the streets of which are adorned with vibrant street art. The tour concludes with a pit stop at the valley’s brewery, just a few hundred meters out of the village. This is an easy-going afternoon and a great way to combine exercise, sightseeing and beer tasting. Catch an intriguing glimpse into a simple way of life, watching the locals going about their day-to-day business of harvesting, chicha brewing, corn drying, and field plowing.

Option #3

Misminay Downhill

An adrenaline-filled, downhill e-bike adventure from the Quechuan village of Misminay with spectacular views of the archaeological site of Moray, with its ancient Incan terraces.

• Depart: 8:00am / Return: 11:50am
• Whole journey duration: 3h50 minutes
• Driving time: 40 minutes round trip
• Distance: 4 km
• Elevation gain/loss: +10m / -400m
• Maximum elevation: 3900m / 12795ft
• Difficulty level: Advanced

Wear appropriate cycling clothes and shoes and a high SPF sun cream.