Horse Ride Through Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo and Eucalyptus Forest

Exploring the rich history and stunning natural landscapes of Cusco has never been more exhilarating. Set out on a horse ride that takes you through the iconic archaeological sites of Sacsayhuaman and Qenqo, where you’ll witness the grandeur of Inca engineering. As you navigate the enchanting eucalyptus forests, prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking vistas that unfold before you. With a knowledgeable muleteer by your side, this immersive adventure promises an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a history buff or nature enthusiast, this tour offers the perfect blend of cultural and natural wonders, leaving you eager to discover more.

Key Points

• This 3-4 hour horseback riding tour takes visitors through the captivating landscapes of Cusco, including the Sacsayhuaman and Qenqo archaeological sites.
• The tour includes hotel pickup, tourist transport, riding horses, a muleteer, and professional guides, providing a comprehensive and immersive experience.
• Highlights of the tour include the scenic beauty of the eucalyptus forest and opportunities for memorable photography throughout the journey.
• The tour is not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with mobility impairments, and recommended items include passport/ID, sunglasses, sunscreen, comfortable clothes, cash, water, and a camera.
• The tour is highly rated by customers, with praise for the knowledgeable guides and beautiful landscapes, making it an excellent choice for an adventure in Cusco.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The horse ride through Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, and the eucalyptus forest costs from Kč1,942 per person and lasts 3-4 hours.

Guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. They also have the option to reserve now and pay later.

The tour includes hotel pickup, tourist transport, riding horses, a muleteer, a professional English and Spanish guide, and access to the Sacsayhuaman and Qenqo archaeological sites.

However, the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or people with mobility impairments.

Experience and Highlights

An exciting and relaxing horseback ride through Cusco’s captivating landscapes awaits guests on this tour. Explore the Inca archaeological sites of Sacsayhuaman and Qenqo, and bask in the serene beauty of the eucalyptus forest. Revel in the stunning views and snap memorable photos throughout the journey. The experience is highly recommended for those seeking a fun and immersive adventure with friends or family.

Highlights
Sacsayhuaman Ruins	Qenqo Ruins	Eucalyptus Forest	Photo Opportunities

Itinerary and Logistics

To begin the experience, guests are picked up from their hotel by tourist transportation and travel to a nearby ranch, where they’ll mount their horses for the day’s adventure.

Once at the ranch, they’re accompanied by a knowledgeable muleteer who guides them through the landscapes of Sacsayhuaman and Qenqo.

The route takes them through an enchanting eucalyptus forest, offering beautiful views and ample photo opportunities.

After the ride, guests are returned to Cusco, having experienced an exciting and relaxing horseback adventure through the region’s natural and archaeological wonders.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Included in the tour package are hotel pickup, tourist transport, riding horses, a knowledgeable muleteer, and a professional English and Spanish guide.

The package also includes admission tickets for the Sacsayhuaman and Qenqo archaeological sites, as well as horse feeding.

However, the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or those with mobility impairments.

Guests are advised to bring their passport or ID, sunglasses, sunscreen, comfortable clothes, cash, water, and a camera.

Luggage or large bags aren’t allowed.

Based on a single review, the tour has an overall rating of 5/5, praised for its knowledgeable guide and the beautiful countryside.

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Important Information

Travelers should bring their passport or ID, sunglasses, sunscreen, comfortable clothes, cash, water, and a camera to make the most of the horse ride through Sacsayhuaman.

Large bags and luggage aren’t allowed. This tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or those with mobility impairments.

The overall customer rating is 5/5 based on one review, which praised the knowledgeable guide and the beautiful ride.

Guests will be picked up from their hotel and transported to the ranch near Sacsayhuaman, where they’ll embark on the horseback adventure accompanied by a muleteer.

Recommended Items

When embarking on this horse ride adventure, it’s recommended to bring a few essential items.

First, don’t forget your passport or ID, as you’ll need it to access the archaeological sites.

Sunglasses and sunscreen are also crucial to protect against the strong Cusco sun.

Wear comfortable clothing that allows for easy movement on the horse.

Bring some cash for any purchases or tips along the way.

Stay hydrated by packing a water bottle.

Finally, don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historic sites.

It’s best to leave any large bags or luggage behind, as they’re not suitable for the horseback ride.

Customer Reviews

According to the reviews, customers have been highly satisfied with their horse ride through Sacsayhuaman.

The tour has received an overall rating of 5/5 based on one review. Customers praised the knowledgeable guide and the beautiful ride through the stunning landscapes.

The tour highlights include:

• Exciting and relaxing horseback ride
• Exploration of Inca archaeological sites
• Visit to the eucalyptus forest with beautiful views
• Highly recommended for fun with friends and family

The positive reviews suggest that this tour is an excellent choice for those seeking an immersive experience in Cusco’s natural and cultural wonders.

Booking and Reservations

Customers can reserve this horse ride through Sacsayhuaman quickly and easily. The tour costs from Kč1,942 per person and lasts 3-4 hours.

Bookings can be made with a "reserve now & pay later" option. Free cancellations are available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour includes hotel pickup, tourist transport, riding horses, a muleteer, and an English/Spanish guide. It’s not suitable for pregnant women or those with mobility issues.

Customers should bring a passport/ID, sunglasses, sunscreen, comfortable clothes, cash, water, and a camera. Large bags and luggage aren’t allowed.

Based on one excellent review, this tour offers a beautiful and knowledgeable experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Horse?

No, you can’t bring your own horse. The tour includes provided horses and a muleteer to accompany you. Bringing your own horse is not allowed as part of this organized horseback riding experience.

Is the Tour Suitable for Experienced Riders?

The tour is suitable for both experienced and novice riders. The muleteer provides guidance, and the horses are well-trained, making it an enjoyable experience for riders of all skill levels.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions, but it’s not suitable for pregnant women or people with mobility impairments. Children can participate as long as they’re accompanied by an adult and able to ride independently.

Can I Request a Specific Type of Horse?

Guests can request a specific horse type, but availability may vary. The tour provider aims to accommodate requests, though exact horse assignments are made on-site based on participant size, experience, and overall tour logistics.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended, but this would incur additional costs. Customers should contact the tour operator directly to inquire about extending the 3-4 hour standard tour and discuss any associated pricing changes.

Recap

This horse ride through Cusco’s enchanting landscapes offers a truly unforgettable experience. Explore the historic sites of Sacsayhuaman and Qenqo, and learn about the natural beauty of the eucalyptus forests. With a knowledgeable guide, you’ll discover the perfect blend of culture and adventure, making this tour a must-do activity for anyone visiting the region.

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