If you're passionate about adventure and exploring on two wheels, our Motorcycle Tour from Cusco to Machu Picchu is tailored just for you. This one-of-a-kind experience is designed for those who combine a love for motorcycles with a passion for adventure.
We begin our journey from Cusco, embarking on a motorcycle ride filled with contrasts, diverse landscapes, and natural beauty. You will marvel at breathtaking landscapes, including valleys, mountains, rivers, and majestic snow-capped peaks. Our route takes us through the legendary Sacred Valley of the Incas, where we will visit iconic archaeological sites such as Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero—places that echo the stories of a glorious past.
The highlight of our tour is the arrival at Machu Picchu, the mystical 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.
This tour is highly recommended for travelers eager to explore Cusco and Machu Picchu on a motorcycle.
Our transportation will pick you up from your hotel at 8:30 in the morning, and we will drive to the base where our motorcycles will be handed over. At 9:00 in the morning, we will start the tour heading to the Hydroelectric station, crossing the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will pass through Chinchero, Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo, then ascend to the Málaga pass at 4330 meters above sea level. Afterward, we will descend to the town of Santa Teresa, where we will have lunch, and then continue traveling by train from the Hydroelectric station. We will arrive in the town of Aguas Calientes, and finally, we will transfer you to your hotel for you to rest. We will spend the night in Aguas Calientes.
Overnight stay in Aguas Calientes.
Early in the morning, our guide will take you to the bus station for a 30-minute ride to the Machu Picchu Archaeological Center. To enter the historic site, you'll need to present your ticket along with a passport or ID. Your guide will lead a 2-hour tour of Machu Picchu, sharing the rich history that surrounds this iconic site. Machu Picchu is divided into agricultural and urban zones, featuring plazas, temples, pathways, staircases, terraces, and aqueducts, among many other impressive structures.
After the tour, we will return to Aguas Calientes for lunch before boarding the train to Hydroelectric. Upon arrival, our transportation will be ready to take you to Santa Teresa, where you'll rest at our hotel.
Overnight stay in Santa Teresa.
We will start the day at 9:00 AM, riding our bikes through the Sacred Valley of the Incas toward Cusco. We will make brief stops at various viewpoints along the route to Cusco and visit a textile house in the town of Chinchero. A local family will provide a brief explanation of the traditional fabric-making process. We will continue our journey to the base in Cusco, where we will leave the bikes and transfer you to your hotel by car, concluding our motorcycle adventure.
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Our tour begins with a hotel pick-up at 8:30 AM, taking you to the main base, where our guide will provide you with your motorcycle. We will have a brief orientation on proper handling and safety guidelines. After the orientation, we'll ride our motorcycles northwest from Cusco, crossing the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
We will pass through some of the most visited towns in Cusco, including Chinchero and Ollantaytambo. There will be brief stops at various viewpoints along the Sacred Valley route, giving you plenty of time to take photos. Upon reaching Ollantaytambo, we will ascend to the Málaga Pass at 4,330 meters above sea level, where we will see the majestic snow-capped Veronica Mountain. At this point, the landscapes are mountainous, typical of the Andes, and the cold intensifies, sometimes accompanied by rain.
However, as we descend toward Santa Maria, the climate changes drastically, the temperature begins to rise, and the flora becomes denser, marking the entrance to the cloud forest region of Cusco. Upon arriving in the town of Santa Maria, we will have lunch before continuing to the Hidroeléctrica Station. Here, we will leave the motorcycles and board a train bound for the town of Aguas Calientes.
We will travel by train for approximately 45 minutes. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, we will transfer you to your hotel, where you can relax and rest, concluding the first day of our tour.
Overnight stay in Aguas Calientes.
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Early in the morning, your guide will pick you up from your hotel around 7:00 AM to take you to the bus station, where we will present the tickets and continue to the Machu Picchu Historical Sanctuary. On the way, we will observe the Vilcanota River and the impressive mountains surrounding Machu Picchu.
After 30 minutes of travel, we will arrive at the sanctuary and check in at the control post. Next, your guide will give you a tour of Machu Picchu, sharing insights into its history and the mysteries hidden within its architecture and engineering.
Machu Picchu is considered a wonder of the modern world, a site that still conceals its origins and the purpose behind its construction. To this day, theories only provide partial understanding.
Machu Picchu is divided into agricultural and urban areas, where you will find squares, temples, roads, stairways, terraces, and aqueducts, among many other impressive structures. Machu Picchu is built on agricultural terraces, also known as andenes, supported by strong stone walls that prevent erosion.
The tour lasts approximately two hours, and your guide will provide opportunities for you to capture the experience of this wonder of the world. After the tour, we will return to Aguas Calientes by bus, enjoy lunch, and wait for our train to continue to the Hydroelectric Station. Our transportation will be waiting to take you to the town of Santa Teresa, where we will spend the night.
Overnight stay in Santa Teresa.
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On day 3, we will begin at 9:00 a.m. and continue our motorcycle journey towards the Málaga Pass, then descend to the town of Ollantaytambo. We will take a brief moment to capture photos and learn more about this archaeological site. We will continue our journey, passing through the town of Chinchero once again. We will make a stop to visit one of the textile houses run by local women. You will enjoy a brief demonstration of how they craft textiles, witnessing the techniques they use in creating these pieces in their daily lives.
Afterward, we will continue to the city of Cusco, returning to the base where we picked up the motorcycles, concluding our adventure after three exciting days on the road. Our transportation will take you back to your hotel in Cusco.
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Motorcycle Adventure Tour Cusco and Machu Picchu 3D/2N
Motorcycle (Honda XR190L / XRE 300cc / Suzuki DR 650).
Travel by train, Hydroelectric - Aguas Calientes.
1 entrance ticket to Machu Picchu circuit 1 or 2 (subject to availability). Includes classic photo of Machu Picchu.
Adventure motorcycle guide.
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