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Mountain biking the Sacred Valley of Peru
Peru · Enduro

Mountain Bike Peru: Peru's Best MTB Trip

Duration
12 Days
Level
Intermediate
Style
Enduro / Trail
From
$3,395
The expedition

Peru.

Ride the Sacred Valley on singletrack built over the ancient Inkan roads — from Cusco hot laps to Machu Picchu, Lares, and the Incan Bike Park.

  • Singletrack over the ancient Inkan roads
  • Ride the Sacred Valley and the Valley of Lares
  • Visit Machu Picchu
  • Soak in the Lares hot springs
Is this trip for you?

Built for intermediate riders.

You should be comfortable on technical singletrack and steep descents, riding multiple days back to back at altitude. You don't need to be a racer — you need to love earning the down.

Fitness level
Level 2 · Intermediate
Big descents and consecutive ride days.
Day by day

The Itinerary

Day01

Arrive Cusco, build bikes, settle in

Airport pickup, bike setup, and a relaxed look around Cusco's historic center.

Day02

Orientation and Cusco hot laps

A half-day of jumps, drops and berms — 12.5 km / 7 mi and 3,500 ft down — with a Cusqueñan lunch and sunset lap.

Day03

Discover the ancient Valley of Lares

From Calca into the Andes at 4,200 m: 9,000 ft of descent on ancient trails past llamas, alpacas and villagers.

Day04

Sacred Valley's best singletrack

Visit the Moray ruins, then lap the Maras trail system through farmland — 12 mi and 9,000 ft of descent.

Day05

Chinchero and 711

The Chinchero zone, some of the first trails ridden here in the '90s — 12 mi and 8,000 ft of descent.

Day06

Rest day in the Sacred Valley

A relaxed day in Urubamba to recover, explore the town, or arrange an optional cultural activity. Contact the team about extra activities.

Day07

The Otherside

Fast, flowy newer trails across from Moray at 4,300 m — 22 mi and 9,000 ft of descent.

Day08

Incan time travel

The Patacancha trail from 14,500 ft, part of the old Incan highway, past indigenous communities.

Day09

Optional Machu Picchu visit

Take an optional full-day excursion by train to Machu Picchu, or enjoy a quiet day in Ollantaytambo. The Machu Picchu excursion is an add-on.

Day10

Lares hot springs

The PataLares trail down to the Lares hotsprings from 4,200 m — 22 mi through remote agriculture.

Day11

South Valley trails

The Radar 1 and Radar 2 descents, a stop at South America's oldest church, and a farewell dinner in Cusco.

Day12

Departure Day

Airport transfer with the 2Wheel Epix team.

On the ground

The Gallery

What's included

  • Accommodation for the entire trip
  • Multiple days of guided MTB rides in various ride locations
  • 1 professional, local, bilingual MTB guide per 4 riders
  • Local guides in each location
  • All transportation during the trip (minus transportation during free time)
  • Arrival and departure transfers
  • All breakfasts, all lunches, trail snacks, and purified water for riding
  • Entrance fees to bike parks and trails on ride days and cultural days
  • Cultural activities
  • 24/7 support
  • Signature Two Wheel Epix ride jersey

Not included

  • Airfare to/from the trip
  • Travel insurance
  • Bike gear and safety gear
  • Guiding team tips (10–15% of trip price, per person)
  • Anything not listed in What's Included

Good to know

How many people are in a group?+
3–8 riders on public trips and 2–12 on private trips (a fee applies to 2-person trips).
How does payment work?+
A $500 deposit (non-refundable) holds your spot, and the remaining balance is charged 60 days before the trip date.
What's the cancellation policy?+
The deposit is non-refundable once paid, and full payment is non-refundable inside 60 days before departure. Trip insurance must be purchased the same day as the deposit in order to protect your trip value.
What food is included?+
All breakfasts and lunches, trail snacks, water, and one apres beverage per rider per day. Dinners are not included.
Is airfare included?+
No, but your airport pickup is included.
How do I get my bike there?+
Riders pack their bike into a bike box or bike bag (we recommend Dakine) and check it as normal luggage.
How much is the airline bike fee?+
Under 51 lbs it's usually $30–$50 with United, American, or Delta. Over 52 lbs it's $80–$150. It's often free with status.
What is the trail level?+
Every trip other than our Advanced-specific trips is built for intermediate to pro riders. Every trail is intermediate-friendly without being mundane for expert-plus riders.
Is there a lot of pedaling?+
No — around 300 ft (100 m) of pedaling per ride day. It's mainly shuttle riding.
What is the weather like?+
Across our trips temperatures range from 40–90°F (5–30°C). You'll want a puffy jacket and a rain jacket.
What about altitude sickness?+
All trips are built to acclimatize riders to altitude gradually, and all guides are highly trained on altitude sickness.

Departures

Dates and availability are subject to confirmation. Ask about your travel window →

Nov 7 – 18, 2026Peru's Best MTB Trip · 12 daysInquire$3,395Book now
Dec 5 – 16, 2026Peru's Best MTB Trip · 12 daysInquire$3,395Book now
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