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Horse Riding to the Temple of the Moon + Guided Visit to Sacsayhuaman – Cusco

About this experience

This is an activity that will give you an alternative option to visit Sacsayhuaman and the temple of the moon on a really fun way.

This tour also will sohw you on a clear way the most important acheologycal site around Cusco city.

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr

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Horse Riding to the Temple of the Moon + Guided Visit to Sacsayhuaman - Cusco
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

Cusco Horseback Riding Guide

Plan a horseback ride near Cusco with clear advice on Sacsayhuamán-area routes, four-ruins itineraries, timing, the Cusco Tourist Ticket, altitude, costs, and smart booking questions.

Sacsayhuaman Guide for First Timers

Plan a first visit to Sacsayhuaman with practical guidance on current hours, Cusco Tourist Ticket options, routes from central Cusco, accessibility, site rules, and combining the nearby archaeological sites.

What is included

  • Bottled water
  • Private Transfer
  • Helmets
  • Well cared Horses
  • Weight Limit 200 pounds or 90 kilos
  • Professional Tour Guide

Not included

  • Entrance ticket to Sacsayhuaman

Itinerary and highlights

we will begin our adventure towards the temple of the moon, in the temple of the moon we will descend from our horses to make a small guided tour of this interesting temple, probably used to evoke fertility during Pre Inca and Inca times.
After having known the temple of the moon, we will ride through the eucalyptus forest, belonging to the peasant community of Huayllarcocha, passing this forest we will arrive at the viewpoint of the archaeological center of Inkilltambo.

We will finish the activity with the horses on the ranch and then take our mobility and go to visit the imposing archaeological center of Sacsayhuaman. We will make a detailed and different visit of this place, we will start the visit through the “Chinkanas” or Inca caverns sector, then we will appreciate the “slides” and we will arrive at the huge walls to explore them in detail, after the visit to sacsayhuaman, we will return to our hotel and thus end the experience around the mountain ranges of Cusco

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Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Horseback Riding Cusco

Accessibility and practical details

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Weight Limit 200 pounds or 90 kilos

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 6+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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