Abra Málaga Biking Tour Aventura en Bicicleta rumbo a Machu Picchu 4D/3N
Disfruta el Abra Málaga Biking Tour, un descenso en bicicleta por los Andes de Cusco con paisajes únicos y aventura rumbo a Machu Picchu.
Abra Málaga Biking Tour
4,350 m s.n.m. - Abra Málaga, CuscoEl Abra Málaga Biking Tour es una de las mejores alternativas al Camino Inca tradicional, pensado para los viajeros que buscan aventura, naturaleza y cultura en un solo viaje. La experiencia comienza con un emocionante descenso en bicicleta desde el imponente Abra Málaga, rodeado de nevados y espectaculares paisajes andinos. Luego, el recorrido desciende hacia climas más cálidos y selváticos, donde se revela la increíble biodiversidad de la ceja de selva cusqueña.
Posteriormente, continuarás caminando por antiguos senderos, algunos de ellos parte de la red vial inca, cruzando ríos, puentes colgantes y pequeños poblados locales que mantienen vivas sus tradiciones. Finalmente, la ruta concluye en Aguas Calientes, desde donde accederás a la majestuosa ciudadela de Machu Picchu, cerrando así una experiencia inolvidable que combina deporte, paisajes únicos y cultura viva en Cusco.
Aventura extrema: Ideal para quienes buscan una experiencia única combinando adrenalina, cultura y naturaleza en los Andes de Cusco. ¡Embárcate en el Abra Málaga Biking Tour y vive una aventura inolvidable rumbo a Machu Picchu!
Abra Málaga Biking Tour
General Information
Service type: Private / Group
Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
Modality: Bicycle adventure + hike + cultural tour
Location: Cusco – Sacred Valley – Abra Málaga – Santa María – Santa Teresa – Machu Picchu
Average altitude: 4,350 m a.s.l. (Abra Málaga) – 1,130 m a.s.l. (Santa María)
Tour start: City of Cusco
Difficulty level: Moderate (suitable for people with basic physical condition)
Minimum required: 3 people
Guide language: Spanish and English
Description
The Abra Málaga Biking Tour is one of the best alternatives to the traditional Inca Trail, designed for travelers seeking adventure, nature, and culture in one trip.
The experience begins with an exciting bicycle descent from the imposing Abra Málaga, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and spectacular Andean landscapes. Then, the route descends to warmer, jungle-like climates, where the incredible biodiversity of the Cusco cloud forest is revealed.
Subsequently, you will continue walking along ancient trails, some of which are part of the Inca road network, crossing rivers, suspension bridges, and small local villages that keep their traditions alive. Finally, the route ends in Aguas Calientes, from where you will access the majestic citadel of Machu Picchu, thus closing an unforgettable experience that combines sport, unique landscapes, and living culture in Cusco.
Highlighted Sites of the Route Places and experiences
- 📍 Abra Málaga (4,350 m a.s.l.)
The route begins at this imposing Andean pass, surrounded by snowy mountains and glaciers, offering spectacular views of the Andes of Cusco.
- 📍 Bicycle descent (Downhill)
Live one of the most exciting experiences in the region, descending by bicycle through diverse ecological floors, from high mountain landscapes to the high jungle.
- 📍 Santa María and Santa Teresa
Charming small towns where you can enjoy the warmth of their people, their delicious gastronomy, and local traditions.
- 📍 Original Inca Trails
Explore trails that once formed part of the Tahuantinsuyo road network, a true connection with Inca history and culture.
- 📍 Hot Springs of Santa Teresa
Relax in crystalline and natural waters surrounded by mountains, the perfect place to recover energies after the adventure.
- 📍 Machu Picchu
The jewel of the experience and the most anticipated moment of the route. Upon arrival, you will live the magic of exploring Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Modern Wonders of the World, where each corner holds history, spirituality, and mystery.
Why choose this experience? Advantages and reasons
- Extreme adventure in the Andes The Abra Málaga Biking Tour offers one of the most exciting bicycle descents in Cusco, combining adrenaline with spectacular landscapes. It is ideal for travelers seeking unique and authentic experiences in direct contact with nature.
- Cultural and natural connection During the route, you not only enjoy the diversity of ecological floors, but also visit Andean towns like Santa María and Santa Teresa, where you can interact with their people, taste their gastronomy, and learn about some of their customs.
- Unforgettable finale at Machu Picchu This tour combines sport, nature, and culture with the visit to Machu Picchu, one of the modern world's wonders. Ending the experience at this sacred site gives it incomparable value that differentiates it from any other tour in Cusco.
Why travel with us? Quality Guarantee
- We are tourism operators in the city of Cusco
- We work professionally
- We offer 100% tourist vehicles
- We care about the safety of our visitors
- We make your trip the best experience
- We are 100% responsible
- We care for the environment
- We are committed to service quality
- We have our own tourist restaurant
🗓️ Day 1: Cusco – Abra Málaga – Santa María Start
Hotel pickup (06:30 a.m.): Our private transportation will take you from Cusco to Abra Málaga (4,350 m a.s.l.), the starting point of the adventure.
Bicycle descent: After receiving the safety equipment and introductory briefing, we will start the bike descent on an asphalt road surrounded by snowy mountains, waterfalls and cloud forests. The journey lasts between 3 to 4 hours until reaching the cloud forest.
Local lunch: We will enjoy a typical lunch in the Santa María area.
Optional activities: Rafting on the Vilcanota River or relaxation in the village.
Dinner and overnight in Santa María: In basic tourist accommodation.
🌿 Day 2: Santa María – Santa Teresa Hike
Early breakfast and hike along ancestral Inca trails: That cross coffee, coca and fruit plantations.
Cultural experience: Participation in activities with local families.
Lunch on the way and arrival in Santa Teresa: Known for its Cocalmayo hot springs (optional visit).
Dinner and night in Santa Teresa: In tourist accommodation.
🚂 Day 3: Santa Teresa – Aguas Calientes Travel
Breakfast at accommodation and transfer to the hydroelectric plant.
Approximately 3-hour hike: Following the railway surrounded by jungle until reaching Aguas Calientes.
Lunch and free afternoon: To explore the town, visit the thermal baths or rest.
Dinner and accommodation in Aguas Calientes.
🏛️ Day 4: Machu Picchu – Cusco Machu Picchu
Very early breakfast and ascent by tourist bus: (or hike) towards the Machu Picchu citadel.
Guided visit (2 hours): Touring the main Inca temples, plazas and enclosures.
Free time: To explore on your own or climb Huayna Picchu / Machu Picchu Mountain (depending on availability).
Return to Aguas Calientes and train back to Ollantaytambo: Followed by transportation to Cusco (arrival approx. 21:00 hrs.).
✅ Abra Málaga Biking Tour Includes
Private bus transportation
Ground transportation throughout the entire route
Professional bilingual guide
English – Spanish with specialized knowledge
Complete mountain bike equipment
Helmet, gloves, knee pads for safety
Mountain bike
Professional equipment for the descent
Complete meals
3 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 3 dinners
Tents (optional accommodation)
During the route according to preference
Up and down bus to Machu Picchu
Transportation to the citadel
Machu Picchu entrance ticket
Access to the Historic Sanctuary
Expedition train ticket
Return by train from Aguas Calientes
Transfer from train station
To the hotel in Cusco
❌ Not Included
First day breakfast
Not included in the package
Last day lunch
Not included in the package
🚴 XTravel Recommendation
Book in advance and bring personal documents. Live an extreme bicycle adventure towards Machu Picchu! ✨
What to Bring - Abra Málaga Biking Tour
- Small backpack With comfortable clothing and necessary for the hike and bicycle descent.
- Jacket or rain poncho Protection against rain in the Andes during the tour.
- Resistant trekking shoes Comfortable and resistant for hikes and Andean trails.
- Cap or hat Protection from sun, rain and wind at high altitudes.
- Sunscreen and repellent Intense sun protection and against insects in the jungle.
- Mineral water and purifying tablets Stay hydrated with safe water during the adventure.
- Light snacks Cookies, chocolates or candies for extra energy.
- Sunglasses and toiletries Eye protection and personal products for the trip.
- Extra money For personal expenses or purchases during the route.
Sitios destacados del sitio
Opciones de Servicio Disponibles
Precios en dólares americanos (USD) por persona
Servicio Compartido
Comparte la aventura con otros viajeros
Grupo Pequeño (2-3 personas)
Experiencia más personal y exclusiva
Grupo Mediano (4-7 personas)
Perfecto equilibrio precio-privacidad
Grupo Grande (8+ personas)
Ideal para familias grandes y grupos de amigos
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