Sonqo Jungle

⏱ Schedule: 1:00 PM to 6:30 PM
🏔 Altitude: 3,400 to 3,700 m / 11,150 to 12,140 ft
🏛 Lodging: Selected 3-star hotel in Cusco.

Airport pickup in Cusco and transfer to your hotel. In the afternoon, begin the Archaeological City Tour exploring Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun) and the megalithic fortresses of Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay.

⏱ Schedule: 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM
🏔 Altitude: 2,870 to 3,762 m / 9,416 to 12,342 ft
🍽 Meals: Buffet breakfast & Andean buffet lunch in Urubamba.

Explore the magnificent Sacred Valley of the Incas, visiting the agricultural terraces and craft market of Pisac, the colossal living fortress of Ollantaytambo, and the traditional textile village of Chinchero.

⏱ Distance: 55 km / 34 miles biking
🏔 Altitude: 4,316 to 1,200 m / 14,160 to 3,937 ft
🌴 Lodging: Ecolodge in Santa María.

Drive up to Abra Málaga (4,316 m) to begin an exhilarating 55 km downhill bike ride into the high jungle. In the afternoon, enjoy an adrenaline-filled whitewater rafting adventure on the Urubamba River (class III-IV rapids).

⏱ Distance: 16 km / 10 miles trekking
🏔 Altitude: 1,200 to 1,500 m / 3,937 to 4,921 ft
🌴 Lodging: Hotel in Santa Teresa.

Trek along authentic original Inca trails through high-jungle orchards of coffee, cacao, and exotic fruits. In the late afternoon, soak and unwind in the crystalline volcanic hot springs of Cocalmayo.

⏱ Distance: 11 km / 6.8 miles hiking
🏔 Altitude: 1,500 to 2,040 m / 4,921 to 6,692 ft
🏨 Lodging: Hotel in Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo).

Fly across mountain gorges on an exhilarating 6-cable canopy zipline. Afterward, hike along the scenic railway trail from Hidroeléctrica through cloud forest canyons to Aguas Calientes.

⏱ Schedule: 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM
🏔 Altitude: 2,430 m / 7,972 ft
🚌 Transport: Tourist train to Ollantaytambo & private transfer to Cusco.

Early ascent to the Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu for an insightful 2.5-hour guided tour of the temples, plazas, and terraces. In the afternoon, board the scenic train back to Ollantaytambo and transfer to your hotel in Cusco.

⏱ Schedule: Coordinated with your flight
🏔 Altitude: 3,400 m / 11,150 ft
✈️ Transfer: Private transfer from hotel to Cusco International Airport.

Enjoy a leisurely morning exploring the artisan district of San Blas, shopping for handcrafted alpaca textiles at San Pedro Market, or relaxing in historic cafes before your private airport transfer.

You can store your large suitcases free of charge and securely at your hotel in Cusco. For the 4-day jungle expedition, you only need to carry a lightweight daypack with 4 days of clothing.

It is 100% safe and suitable for anyone who can ride a bicycle. The descent is on paved highway with full safety armor and an escort support vehicle trailing the group.

The itinerary is strategically designed: the first 2 days feature relaxed cultural tours in Cusco and Sacred Valley, ensuring your body acclimatizes smoothly before entering the jungle.

The standard package includes quality 3-star hotels in Cusco and Aguas Calientes, and clean private ecolodges in Santa María and Santa Teresa, all with private bathrooms and hot water.

The optimal window is April through November (dry season), offering clear skies and dry trails. However, the entire circuit operates year-round with daily departures.