Andean Rural Horse Tours
Half Day Horseback Ride
The starting point is a dirt road to the south-east of the Cusco city, in the neighborhood of Larapa. After a slight warm up, we will start riding, saddled on the road for about 4 kms. The ride will continue through the community of Pumamarca on a trail in a ravine passing by picturesque farmlands and houses of the native inhabitants of the area. Some of the farming in the area is still done manually. Vegetable crops are noticeable, but in particular, the majority of...
Full Day Horseback Ride
From Sacsayhuaman (3450m), the impressive Inca legacy overlooking Cusco, we begin our ride of approximately 3 hours northwest towards the beautiful town of Chinchero (4060m). In the journey, ascending in its main part, our trail presents some light obstacles including regular steepness. We will have to walk at times to help our horses to maintain their good physical condition. During the ride enjoy superb Andean landscapes and observe the rural Andean life while...
Two Day One Night Horseback Ride
The fusion of cultures that exists in Chinchero is clearly perceivable. Chinchero is known as the rainbow town and is known for its textile tradition that uses natural dyes and fibers, to produce mantles, hats, ponchos, and other woven goods. The surrounding local communities following a long time tradition gather to trade and barter products in the Chinchero market on Sundays. There will be a guided tour. Transfer or hotel...
Three Day Two Night Horseback Ride
Upon reaching the summit of Piuray, we will be able to appreciate the panoramic views of the mountain ranges of Vilcanota and Vilcabamba merging with lakes and high plateau landscapes. Next, we will descend to lake Piuray, surrounded by agricultural communities. Having now traveled approximately one hour and a distance of 6 km., riders and horses will stop for a brief rest. After a picnic we continue through very stable lands along the lake Piuray and...
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