Mountain Bike Adventures in Peru

The Andes. Machu Picchu. The Incas.

Peru is at or near the top of almost everyone's bucket list. Here's your chance to explore this spectacular country on the seat of your mountain bike, with local guides and the "#1 Mountain Bike Tour Company on Earth" (National Geographic Adventure magazine.)

Choose from an incredible Cross-Country/All-Mountain adventure on the Inca Trail, or a mindblowing freeride/downhill adventure with over 50,000 vertical feet of downhill! Click on either Ride title below for more details.

Your sacred ride awaits....

Peru

Inca Trail

April-June, Aug.-Oct.10 daysSkill:7/9

Level 7/Advanced

  • You've been mountain biking for at least 3-4 years and are very confident in all aspects of mountain biking
  • You can handle most technical terrain, include rocky and root trails, along with features such as switchbacks, medium logs (6-8" high), and low-level obstacles such as bridges
  • You're comfortable with most advanced level trails (although you may walk a few sections). 

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Fitness:4/5

Level 4

  • You can ride 5-6 hours a day at a moderate pace (and with breaks)
  • You can handle two or three climbs of up to a total of 600 vertical metres (2,000 ft) in a day.
  • You exercise at least 3 times a week for at least an hour.

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$2,495 CAD

Peru may just be the world's best mountain bike destination - and its most undiscovered. The ancient Incas may have foreseen the advent of the mountain bike because they built over 30,000 km of trails across their empire, many of them perfect for two knobbies. Experience spectacular scenery, incredible mountain biking, and vibrant Inca culture on this trip!

Inca Adventure Freeride

April-June, Sep.-Oct.10 daysSkill:8/9

Level 8/Expert

  • You have been mountain biking for over 5 years and are confident riding all types of terrain and distances.
  • You ride as often as possible and can handle technical terrain and medium-level stunts, such as large log rollovers (over 1 ft high) and small bridges.
  • You can descend steeps, climb technical singletrack
  • You rarely - if ever - get off your bike to walk sections except on extremely technical terrain

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Fitness:3/5

Level 3

  • You are capable of riding 4-5 hours a day at a moderate pace (and with breaks)
  • You can handle one or two climbs a day up to a total of 400 vertical metres (1,300 ft).
  • You exercise regularly throughout the year, at least twice a week for an hour.

     

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$2,595 CAD

Mindblowing. That's how most people describe the riding on this trip, including the epic Olleros Trail, an 11,500-vertical-foot descent from the Andes all the way to the Pacific Ocean. You'll ride over 50,000 vertical feet of singletrack on this Ride and experience an incredible country teeming with culture while doing it.