Via Ferrata, Bike Zipline and Rappel Half Day Tour
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4h
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About this experience
Enjoy an adventure day trip practicing three extreme sports in an incredible circuit located near the city of Cusco.
This tour in Cusco will take you to live a great experience starting with a rock climbing through a Via Ferrata, to then experience a unique Sky Biking and living a unique rappelling adventure.
A special tour made for outdoor lovers that you cannot miss. Feel the adrenaline in each activity and spend a different day in Cusco.
Available options
Inicio del tour 07:30 a.m.
El tour inicia a las 07:30 a.m
Inicio del tour 10:30 a.m.
El tour inicia a las 10:30 a.m
Inicio del tour 12:30 p.m.
El tour inicia 12:30 p.m.
What's included
Round trip transportation to and from Cusco
Tour guide
Security equipment for each activity
Detailed itinerary
1
This fantastic adventure tour starts at the meeting point at Plaza Regocijo located in the historic center of the city of Cusco, one block from Plaza de Armas. This lovely square is surrounded by mansions and it is part of the Monumental Zone of Cusco that was declared as a UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site in 1983.
2
You will take the tourist transportation to go towards the district of Cachimayo, taking the same road to the district of Poroy. After a small trip of 35 minutes, we are going to reach Cachimayo, located in the province of Anta, at 3,423 meters above sea level. After a 5-minute walk we will arrive at the extreme circuit to practice 3 amazing adventure activities: Via Ferrata, Sky Bike and Rappel. You will begin the rock climbing in the Via Ferrata, a vertical route of iron rungs perfectly fixed to the rocks. You will climb up a total of 45 meters. This path will take you to the top of the base, where the bike zipline is located. The tour continues with the next incredible experience, riding a bike in the air in a circuit of 240 meters round trip. Feel the adrenaline practicing this extreme sport above 50 meters high. The last amazing activity will be Rappel. You will take a down vertical path using a rope system and wear a harness for your security.
3
After one hour and a half of full adventure, you will take the transportation to go back to the city of Cusco and drop you off at Plaza Regocijo, the starting meeting point.
What's not included
Lunch
Gratuities
Travel insurance
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
This activity is not recommended for children 12 and younger and the maximum age allowed is 65 years old
The maximum weight allowed is 209 pounds per person
A minimum of 2 people is required to start the tour
You should be in a good physical condition
Meeting point
Plaza Regocijo is located in the historical center of Cusco, one block from Plaza de Armas
Important notes
If you have any question, do not hesitate to contact us.
OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 3221-8400 (Mon to Sat from 9 to 18 Hs and Sundays from 10 to 19 Hs)
EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 6224-2222 (After office hours)
About Cusco
Cusco, the historic capital of the Inca Empire, is a captivating blend of Indigenous and colonial influences. Known for its well-preserved archaeological sites, vibrant culture, and stunning Andean landscapes, it's a gateway to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley. The city's rich history, combined with its lively arts scene and delicious cuisine, makes it a must-visit destination in South America.
Top Attractions
Sacred Valley
The Sacred Valley is a stunning region filled with Inca ruins, traditional villages, and breathtaking landscapes. It's a must-visit for history and nature lovers.
Historical/Nature
Full day
PEN 10-50 (USD 2.50-12.50) depending on the site
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is the iconic Inca citadel and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. Its breathtaking views and rich history make it a must-see.
Historical/Adventure
Full day or overnight
PEN 152 (USD 38) for entrance, train tickets vary
Qorikancha
Qorikancha, or the Temple of the Sun, was the most important temple in the Inca Empire. It's a fascinating blend of Inca and colonial architecture.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
PEN 10 (USD 2.50)
Sacsayhuaman
Sacsayhuaman is a massive Inca fortress with impressive stone walls and panoramic views of Cusco. It's a testament to Inca engineering and military might.
Historical
1-2 hours
PEN 10 (USD 2.50)
San Pedro Market
San Pedro Market is a bustling market offering a variety of fresh produce, local crafts, and traditional foods. It's a great place to experience local life.
Cultural/Food
1-2 hours
Free to enter, prices vary for purchases
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cuy al Horno
Roasted guinea pig, a traditional Andean dish.
Main Course
Not vegetarian
Lomo Saltado
Stir-fried beef with onions, tomatoes, and fries.
Main Course
Can be made vegetarian
Aji de Gallina
Shredded chicken in a creamy, spicy sauce.
Main Course
Not vegetarian
Sopa de Quinoa
Quinoa soup, a nutritious and traditional dish.
Soup
Can be made vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Trekking
Mountain biking
Whitewater rafting
Visiting spas
Exploring parks
Enjoying local cafes
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the dry season, offering the best weather for exploring the city and its archaeological sites. The skies are clear, and temperatures are mild.
5°C to 20°C (41°F to 68°F)
41°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: Quechua, English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with common-sense precautions
Cusco is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious with street food
Getting there
By air
- Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center
By train
San Pedro Station
By bus
Cusco Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Shared taxis (colectivos) are a common and affordable way to get around Cusco. They follow specific routes and can be flagged down.
Taxis
Available • Apps: InDriver, Easy Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
San Blas
San Cristobal
Day trips
Pisac
35 km (22 miles) from Cusco • Full day
Pisac is a charming town known for its vibrant market and impressive Inca ruins. It's a great day trip from Cusco.
Ollantaytambo
60 km (37 miles) from Cusco • Full day or overnight
Ollantaytambo is a picturesque town with well-preserved Inca ruins and a gateway to Machu Picchu. It's a must-visit for history and adventure lovers.
Tipon
25 km (16 miles) from Cusco • Half day
Tipon is a beautiful archaeological site with well-preserved Inca terraces and water channels. It's a peaceful and less crowded alternative to other Inca sites.
Festivals
Inti Raymi • June 24
Cusco Festival of Music and Dance • August
Pro tips
- Acclimatize to the altitude before engaging in strenuous activities
- Dress in layers to accommodate changing temperatures
- Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish or Quechua to enhance your experience
- Visit the San Pedro Market early in the morning for the best selection and prices
- Book tickets and train tickets in advance for Machu Picchu and other popular attractions
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