Peru mountain biking is out of this world. The Malaga Pass DH biking tour is a combination of descents: endless flowing singletrack, road, and technical challenges. It has technical trails for experts and parallel sections of road for all levels of riders (you can choose). Be prepared to ride some of the best bike trails in your life in the majestic Andes. What more could you ask for from a cyclingholiday in Peru?
The High Malaga Pass was important to the Incas, who also had roads leading to Machu Picchu from the high forest surrounding the 5,500m Mt. Veronica (Wakay Willca). This region has some of the best mountain biking in the Andes.
ITINERARY
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
PRICES
MAPS
FAQs
Day 1: Cusco – Ollantaytambo – High Pass Málaga – Cusco
Pick up from the hotel at 07:00, with we will go to the Abra de Málaga (3 hours by car approximately). In this place we will receive safety instructions and protective equipment and the precautions that must be taken on this descent route. We will begin the descent by bike and we will take different paths depending on the level of cycling that follows. We will end the day arriving in Ollantaytambo, where we will have lunch and return to Cusco (approximately 17:00).
High pass Malaga
What’s included
Professional bilingual guide (English-Spanish)
Bus
All entrance tickets
Bicycle Kona Stinky Six with full suspension
Helmet, elbow & knee pads, goggles, gloves
Rain jacket
Lunch
What we recommended to bring
Short pants, comfortable clothes for mountain bike,
Backpack
Sneakers
Water bottle
Rain jacket, hat, sunblock, sunglasses
Chocolates, candies or snack
Camera (optional)
Locations visited
Ollantaytambo
Phiri
High pass Malaga
Group Service
U$D. 149.00 per person
Private Service
2 – 3 pax
4 – 5 pax
6 – 7 pax
8 – + pax
U$D. 164.00 p/p
U$D. 159.00 p/p
U$D. 154.00 p/p
U$D. 149.00 p/p
The High pass Malaga mountain bike tour is very difficult?
This High pass Malaga mountain bike tour has a medium to high level of difficulty, the entire route is downhill with some technical parts but if your level is not good do not worry you can follow the asphalt road downhill and enjoy the landscape.
What type of bicycle will I receive for the High pass Malaga mountain bike tour?
Inkas Destination has a first-class logistics team and is concerned that our visitors have fun, so we provide full suspension Mountain bike with hydraulic brakes, helmets, gloves and windbreaker jacket to guarantee the fun of our clients.
Do I need to have experience to do the High pass Malaga mountain bike tour?
This tour can be done by anyone who knows how to ride a bicycle and who has a regular physical condition, especially who likes ride through the mountains and nature and are 2 options, first is to do the technical part and if it is difficult we can do the second option that is follor the asphalt road.
What is the main attraction in the High pass Malaga mountain bike tour?
This tour is for lovers of mountain biking and the nature the main atraction is to see the snow mountain Huacay Huyllca and to ride close there.
Can I combine this High pass Malaga mountain bike tour of 1 day with Machu Picchu?
This tour is perfect to make a combination with Machu Picchu since this tour is located in the Sacred Valley and in the direction of Ollantaytambo where the train station that leads to Machu Picchu is located, taking into account this the tour would take place in 2 days / 1 night.
