

Cusco: Inca Jungle 4D/3N with Car Return
Not wheelchair accessible
Explore the full itinerary for Cusco: Inca Jungle 4D/3N with Car Return in Cusco, Peru. This desert / jungle safaris experience includes 6 stops over 4 days. Duration: 96 hours. Activity level: Light.

Travelers will be picked up from their hotel between 5:50 am and 6:00 am for a scenic 2-hour drive to Ollantaytambo in our comfortable tourist vehicle. Along the way, there will be a short 30-minute stop in Ollantaytambo to stretch your legs, use restroom facilities, or have a quick breakfast. Please note this stop is not intended for visiting the archaeological site but simply to rest and prepare for the adventure ahead.

After a short stop in Ollantaytambo for breakfast (not included), to buy water, or to use the restroom, we continue the journey for about 1 hour and 30 minutes ascending to Abra Málaga at 4,350 meters above sea level. Here begins the first major adventure: a fully equipped downhill bike ride from the mountains to the cloud forest. Along the way, travelers will enjoy breathtaking views as the Andean landscape gradually transitions into lush jungle. The biking route ends in Huamanmarca, from where the group continues by transport to Santa María. After lunch, optional activities such as rafting on the Vilcanota River are available at an additional cost. The day concludes with dinner and an overnight stay at a basic lodge in Santa María.

Upon arrival in Santa María after the morning biking adventure and transport from Huamanmarca, travelers will enjoy lunch surrounded by the lush Andean cloud forest. Optional activities include rafting on the Vilcanota River, short walks through nearby coffee and coca plantations, or exploring the town and local markets. Nature lovers can observe native birds, orchids, and diverse flora. The day ends with dinner at the lodge and an overnight stay in a basic but comfortable accommodation, providing a restful end to a full day of adventure.