Top Peru Horseback Riding - page 2

Uncover the fascinating architecture and culture of the ancient Incas during this full-day tour covering the highlights of Peru’s Sacred Valley from Cusco. Check out the market in Pisac, stopping on Sundays to observe its famous mass. Then visit the Inca settlement at Ollantaytambo and explore the ruins of its fortress and the Temple of the Sun, a mysterious structure composed of giant 12-foot (3.5-m) stones. Choose between private or shared options with or without admission tickets.

Discover the astonishing Rainbow Mountain on this small-group tour from Cusco that takes care of all of the logistics. After an early-morning departure and breakfast in the village of Cusipata, your guide will lead you up to the mountain at a steady pace, past lagoons and through valleys, while keeping an eye out for alpacas, llamas, and lots of different birds.

This is a horseback ride along the Sacred route to the temple of the moon that will take you to know wonderful places located very close to the city, these archaeological sites are: Temple of the Moon (Quillarumiyoc) and Chacan Mountain is a small town full of agriculture, during the walk you can see crops of corn, potatoes, barley, caves and together with our guide we can appreciate and thoroughly know each of these interesting sites. finally, we will return to Cusco by bus.

Take a leisurely ride around the ancient Inca ruins of Sacsayhuaman during this horseback riding tour from Cusco. Go beyond the main walls of the citadel and discover lesser-visited sections such as the Devil’s Balcony, the Temple of the Moon, and the Inca Face. Learn about the history of the Inca Empire from your tour guide and enjoy a fun day trotting through the outskirts of Cusco.

Today you will enjoy one of the most delightful activities the Sacred Valley has to offer. You will ride on the paths of the valley after receiving instructions on horse riding techniques about Peruvian Paso horses. Peruvian Paso horses descend from the Spanish horses introduced during the Spanish conquest and they developed a very particular gait due to their isolation in the mountains for 400 years. They are considered one of the most comfortable breeds to ride. You will visit the local Pumahuanca and Palcaraquicommunities on horseback, and then you will return to your hotel.

The wonderful turquoise waters at the foot of the snow-capped Humantay, and it is amazed next to an impressive snow-capped Salkantay. Let yourself be carried away by the adventure of the experience in the Peruvian snow-capped peaks

Located along the popular Salkantay trekking route, Humantay Lake ranks among Peru’s top natural attractions—but its remote location makes access a challenge. On this tour, hike to the lake with entry fees and meals included—with your private guide to lead the way. With the practical logistics covered, delve into Peru’s wilderness landscapes, and admire panoramic views over the beautiful lake and mountain scenery.

Make the journey to some of the Sacred Valley’s most fascinating Inca archeological sites just as exciting as the destination on a quad bike tour of the Agricultural Terraces of Moray and the Maras Salt Mines. You’ll go off-road and experience parts of the region that people traveling by traditional tour vehicle might miss.

Horseback riding tour through world's largest dry forest visiting  the archeological complex, the pyramids of Lord of Sican/Batangrande (Lambayeuqe-Culture).   You will ride on our typical Peruvian Pasohorses. This horse is the smoothest riding horse in the world. Its endurance and willingness to work, not to mention its extremely comfortable gait, makes hours in the saddle pure pleasure. The Peruvian Paso Horse is considered Cultural Heritage of Peru.

Excellent visit to the Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain, the stone forest and the Inca and colonial bridge of Checacupe, with a 1 hour and 15 minute walk for people who do not want to walk too much to appreciate the rainbow mountains, leaving at the most convenient time of 5 am and returning at approximately 5:30 pm.