Lares Inca Trail MTB: Epic Downhill Adventure Among Llamas and Ancient Trails
- Duration 7–8 hrs
- Mode Downhill / Enduro
- Difficulty Intermediate
- Type of terrain Singletrack, rock gardens, Inca stairs, switchbacks, Inca Flow
- -1,285 m / +242 m
- Altitude 4,214 m.a.s.l. / 13,825 ft.
- Distance 18 km / 11 miles
- Location Sacred Valley, Cusco – Peru
LARES INCA TRAIL | SACRED VALLEY
Full-Day MTB Downhill Adventure
Experience an epic descent on one of the Sacred Valley’s most remote and authentic trails: the Lares Inca Trail. Ride through high-mountain landscapes, Inca stonework, herds of llamas, and traditional Andean villages.
This ride is designed for intermediate to advanced riders who enjoy technical singletrack, Inca stairs, rock gardens, and the unique “Inca Flow” terrain. Over 1,200 meters of vertical drop, 18 kilometers of descent, and pure Andean adrenaline.
Book with full gear included or choose the tour-only option if you’re riding with your own MTB setup.
Description
Tour Description
Ride one of the Sacred Valley’s best-kept secrets on a full-day MTB adventure: the Lares Inca Trail. This route descends over 1,200 vertical meters through an ancient stone path surrounded by wild llamas, alpine scenery, and remote Andean villages.
This trail is ideal for intermediate riders seeking to level up their skills and advanced mountain bikers who love technical terrain. Expect a thrilling mix of Inca stairs, natural rock gardens, tight switchbacks, progressive drops, and “Inca Flow” sections—natural singletrack with fluid rhythm and quick lines.
You can book the tour with full gear included or opt for the experience-only version if you bring your own bike and protection.
Itinerary
Prices
Riders | Price per person | Action |
2 pax | US$ 189.00 | Book now |
3 pax | US$ 179.00 | Book now |
4 pax | US$ 159.00 | Book now |
5 pax | US$ 139.00 | Book now |
6 pax | US$ 129.00 | Book now |
7 pax | US$ 119.00 | Book now |
8 pax | US$ 109.00 | Book now |
Option 1: Tour with full gear included
- Full-suspension MTB (Commencal, Specialized, or similar)
- Full-face helmet
- Knee + elbow pads
- Technical gloves
- Optional chest protector
- Professional MTB guide (downhill + mechanic)
- Private transport (round trip)
- Box lunch or snack
- Basic mechanical assistance
- First aid kit
Riders | Price per person | Action |
2 pax | US$ 139.00 | Book now |
3 pax | US$ 129.00 | Book now |
4 pax | US$ 109.00 | Book now |
5 pax | US$ 89.00 | Book now |
6 pax | US$ 79.00 | Book now |
7 pax | US$ 69.00 | Book now |
8 pax | US$ 59.00 | Book now |
Option 2: Tour only (without gear)
- Includes guide, transport, tech assistance and snack
Recommendations
Recommendations
- Previous experience on technical downhill trails is required
- Wear warm, waterproof and technical MTB clothing
- Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hydration
- Bring your own gloves if preferred
- Optional: GoPro or drone
What makes this tour unique
- Over 1,200 m of vertical descent on an ancient Inca trail
- “Inca Flow” sections mixing speed, technique and nature
- Alpine landscapes with llamas, locals, and remote villages
- Pure adrenaline far from mainstream biking routes
Departure Dates
- Daily departures all year round, with a minimum of two confirmed riders. You pick the date, we’ll take care of the rest.
Why Choose Us?
- We design mountain bike tours for travelers who want more than just pedaling, they seek connection, adventure, and a real experience.
- Our guides are expert local riders who know every climb, descent, shortcut, and scenic spot along the way.
- We include top-of-the-line bikes and professional safety gear, all carefully maintained for your comfort and security.
- We ride in small groups to give you more freedom, better trail flow, and a deeper connection with the environment.
- We work with integrity. We partner with local communities and ride with genuine respect for nature.
- This isn’t mass tourism. Whether you’re here for the landscapes, the sport, or the culture, we help you experience the Andes on two wheels.
- Ride with purpose. Ride with people who value culture, respect nature, and support local communities. Ride with us.
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About the Lares Inca Trail MTB Tour
Lares is known for its hot springs, traditional weaving communities, and stunning highland views. After your ride, you can visit local villages,