Exploring the Heights: Horseback Riding in Cusco
Discover the enchanting landscapes of Cusco on horseback, exploring ancient trails and breathtaking views while immersing yourself in local culture.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cusco on horseback. This unique adventure offers a chance to explore stunning landscapes and rich history, making it a must-do for tourists.
A brief summary to Horseback Riding Cusco
- Cusco, Centro Histórico, 08003, PE
- +51966747459
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your horseback riding tour in advance, especially during the peak tourist season, to ensure availability.
- Dress in layers; temperatures can change quickly in the Andes, and a light jacket may be needed.
- Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and memorable moments along the ride.
- Inquire about group size; smaller groups often provide a more personalized experience.
- Consider combining your ride with a visit to nearby archaeological sites for a more enriching experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the historical center of Cusco, start at Plaza de Armas. From the plaza, head north along Avenida El Sol for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with Avenida Tullumayo. Turn right on Avenida Tullumayo and continue straight for another 10 minutes. You will pass by local shops and restaurants on your left. When you reach the intersection with Calle Santa Teresa, turn left. Continue walking straight for about 5 minutes until you see the signage for 'Horseback Riding Cusco'. The address is Cusco 08003.
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Taxi
From Plaza de Armas, you can take a taxi. Simply walk to the nearest taxi stand or signal a taxi on the street. Tell the driver 'Horseback Riding Cusco' or give them the address 'Cusco 08003'. The ride should take about 10 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure the taxi has a working meter or agree on a price before starting your journey.
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Public Transport
To reach Horseback Riding Cusco using public transport, walk to the nearest bus stop on Avenida El Sol. Look for a bus heading towards the neighborhood of San Blas. Once on the bus, ride for approximately 10 minutes until you reach the stop near Parque de la Madre. From there, walk straight down Avenida Tullumayo until you reach Calle Santa Teresa. Turn left and continue walking until you see the location. The total journey should take around 20-30 minutes, including waiting times.
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