Let the adventures speed up your heart, take you out of your comfort zone, challenge you to break your limits. Let them fill you with adrenaline, take a sigh of nerves, and then a smile of happiness. Let yourself be conquered by the best outdoor adventures! What better place than Cusco to start. Here are 5 activities that will make your heart beat with strength.
This is for lovers of mountain biking! The adventure begins in Cusco, at 6 am you can take the bus that will take you to the town of Calca, from there follow the route to the Abra de Lares, a mountain pass at 4470 meters above sea level, where the bike descent begins. On the Inca Trail! When you go down you will find the sacred valley, and on the way back you can visit chulapas: the pre-Inca constructions and the Machacancha thermal baths. Safety pin!
Enjoy Machu Picchu from another perspective! Arrive at the top of Huayna Picchu, where you will see the Inca citadel completita, but to get there you have to make an effort. Going up and down, and taking the respective photos, takes approximately 3 hours. The stairs are quite steep, so it is advisable to do it with tranquility. But do not stop! It will be worth every sigh. It's a pretty busy route, so buy your tickets in advance!
Passing the town of Santa Teresa, on the way to Machu Picchu, is the highest zip line in Peru and South America! Monkey tail has 2.5 kms of extension and pure fun. Start with a briefing of information and security, then a 20 minute walk, and finally there is no choice but to throw yourself to overcome your fears! You can spend the day or sleep in the cabins of the trees where you will have an unbeatable view.
Can you imagine sleeping hanging 400 meters above the Sacred Valley? Exists! The Via Ferrata is a 400-meter-high route that will fill your adrenaline rush. The Cusco Hotel on Cliff is a unique adventure! The climb is a challenge, and reaching the top to sleep in capsules under the stars is the prize. It's worth every sigh. The descent is in zipline, which will take you back to the mainland.
In Poroy you can live the adventure of bungee jumping, this is considered the highest in Latin America with 122 meters (400 feet). You will feel pure adrenaline experiencing an incredible free fall, you will free yourself from stress by making this extreme leap.
This is the most beautiful mountain in the world: Ausangate! Also known as the rainbow mountain by the range of colors. To get there you have to walk 5 days and cross over 5100 meters. The route is impressive, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and lagoons. Height is the biggest challenge, but at a slow pace and deep breathing it is possible to enjoy each day of the walk. Come and get to know Peru at more than 5000 m high!
The Responsible People foundation is registered under the Peruvian Non-Profit Organization Act. With an annual contribution from Inca Trail Machu, we support our operating costs as well as a significant portion of project development costs.
