Top Cusco Horseback Riding

Take a break from the city life of Cusco and spend time in the great outdoors on this horseback riding tour. Join a small group and mount your steed for a leisurely ride to the sacred Temple of the Moon. Learn about the celebrated rituals of the Incas and then head to Chacan Mountain, all known as the “Devil’s Balcony, for sweeping views of Cusco.

A horseback ride through the ancient temples of Cusco reveals the rich Inca heritage and natural beauty of the region. With an expert local guide, participants will enjoy a tour that includes the Inkilltambo Agricultural Center, Huayraqpunku Viewpoint, and the sacred Temples of the Moon and Sun. The experience culminates in a forested path where you can jog or gallop, while appreciating the surroundings. At the end of the tour, a short walk along the Inca Trail offers a spiritual closure to the trip. Designed for all levels, this activity ensures deep contact with Andean culture.

Our main objective is to offer you unforgettable experiences. Our guides, in addition to being experts in horseback riding, are deeply knowledgeable about the history and culture of the region, which guarantees an enriching and unique experience. Your safety is our top priority. We have state-of-the-art equipment, meticulously maintained to ensure optimal performance. In addition, we are committed to providing a personalized service, adapted to your needs and expectations.

See attractions from a new perspective and spend some time in the saddle on this horseback riding tour on the outskirts of Cusco. Get paired with your horse and then ride out to the Temple of the Moon to see this archaeological site with Inca ruins. Then head out into the countryside and ride up into the mountains towards the Balcon del Diablo to admire its views.

Go where cars can’t on a horseback riding tour that makes the journey to the Temple of the Moon and Sacsayhuaman just as exciting as the destination. Riding on a horse lets you go off the beaten path and enjoy the glorious scenery of the Sacred Valley without obstacles, while a small group limited to only 15 travelers ensures you can canter at a pace suited to you all.

Visit one of Peru's most popular places without the crowds on this well-planned day tour. Instead of visiting Rainbow Mountain in the morning, like other groups, you'll visit in the afternoon after the crowds have left. With a small group, enjoy unobstructed views and learn about the landscape from your guide. Snacks and lunch at an exclusive restaurant are included, but admission fees are not.

Get to know ancient Incan culture in detail with this half-day horseback tour of Sacsayhuaman Archeological Park. While most tours only spend a short time at this site, seeing only the large walls, this tour allows you to truly encounter the richness of Sacsayhuaman. See the Temple of The Moon, an ancient Inca fertility temple, and the Inca Face, a natural formation considered sacred to the Incas.

Rainbow Mountain may not be close to Cusco, but it's still possible to visit in just one day on this guided tour. This budget-friendly day trip option takes you to the spectacular summit of Rainbow Mountain on a full-day tour—a challenging trek enhanced by commentary from your guide.

With rugged trails winding deep into the open wilderness, the countryside outside Cusco offers plenty of opportunity for outdoor adventure. On this morning or afternoon tour, hop into the saddle and head out on horseback with your guide. With helmet, snacks, and round-trip travel from your Cusco accommodation included, discover natural features and Incan relics including Devil's Balcony and the Temple of the Moon.

Discover four of the most famous Inca ruins near Cusco on one convenient tour during this horseback-riding adventure. Rather than traveling in a standard tour vehicle, check out the Inca sites at Tambomachay, Sacsayhuaman, Puka Pucara, and Qenqo via the mountainous countryside near Cusco.

Explore the most famous archaeological sites near Cusco with a group, on horseback, for a perspective that most tourists would never have. You’ll be seamlessly collected from your hotel, then taken to your Peruvian Paso horse. Put on your safety equipment, then follow your guide to four major archaeological sites, including Saqsayhuaman, Qenqo, Tambomachay, and Puka Pukara.

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.

Go where cars can't and explore local Andean communities and ancient Inca ruins during this horseback riding adventure. Learn about the daily rhythms of local life, observing farming techniques along with alpaca and sheep herding, for a cultural experience you wouldn't get anywhere else. You also discover Inca temples and visit a natural cave once used as an Inca shrine.

Spend the day exploring the Inca citadel and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Machu Picchu on a small-group, full-day tour from Cusco—no need to worry about transport logistics. Visit the legendary mountaintop site with a guide who brings its construction and history to life as you explore. Designed with a relaxed, non-strenuous pace, this experience is well-suited to first-time visitors and families.

Experiencing Sacsayhuaman Archeological Park on a horseback riding tour lets you go where most people and cars can't, giving you a fuller experience of the Incan ruins. Follow your guide along rugged mountain trails in order to explore the full site in just a few hours, including the Temple of the Moon and the Devil's Balcony.

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.

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.

We will start our excursion by picking you up at your hotel and we will go to our stable in the Fundo Molleray, which is located 15 minutes from the Cusco airport, we will show you our horses and give you a safe talk and explain some details of the route during trip. We will descend to cross some streams and a eucalyptus forest. We will continue along a path that will take us to the top of the hills where we will have a view of the south side of the Cusco Valley, we will continue riding all over the upper part until we reach the highest hill, which is a natural viewpoint. We will get off our horses to rest and enjoy our lunch while we appreciate and contemplate the view of the entire Cusco Valley. After a well-deserved rest we will ride again to return along the zigzag path down to the slopes of the hill, we will ride through the fields and pastures of the Molleray farm. Upon returning to the stable we will transfer you to your lodging where we will end our service.

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.

Discover Peru and join us on their unique horseback riding holiday! Imagine horseback riding in the Andean highlands and inhospitable lands, through the spectacular Incan construction and the outstanding views of the snow-capped Veronica Mountain. See the magnificent red mountains and animals such as llamas, alpacas, condors, and wild horses which surround the areas. Visiting the Inca land you can feel free to gallop across the never-ending pampas (the Qenqo Mayu valley). This Machu Picchu horse riding trek is a trip off the beaten path, allowing an exceptional interaction with the villagers that live in the small communities that cross the route. Enjoy unique horse riding to Machu Picchu!

Ideal for those who don't have the time to hike the Inca Trail or navigate public transport, this small-group tour from Cusco to Machu Picchu lets you see the lost city of the Incas in just one day. You'll get picked up from your Cusco accommodations then ride your choice of train to Aguas Calientes before a short bus ride to Machu Picchu, which you will explore with a guide.

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.

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.