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6 Horse Riding Tours in Cusco That Earn the Early Start

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Cusco: 3-Hour Horse Riding Tour to the Temple of the Moon

Cusco: 3-Hour Horse Riding Tour to the Temple of the Moon - The 2-Hour Andes Ride: Views, Controls, and Real-World Altitude

1.3-Hour Horse Riding Tour to the Temple of the Moon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 105 reviews · from $65Our pick

Cusco horse riding to the Temple of the Moon, small group, calm horses, bilingual guide, Andes views, and city photo stops for about $65.

“This tour was fantastic. Our guide did a wonderful job and takes great pride in his tours. We were picked up at our hotel on time. The price is more than worth it. Highly recommend!”

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Cusco: Half-Day Horseback Riding at Devil’s Balcony

Cusco: Half-Day Horseback Riding at Devil's Balcony - Pickup and the drive to the ranch near Sacsayhuaman

2.Half-Day Horseback Riding at Devil’s Balcony

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 89 reviews · 4 hours · from $85

Ride from a local ranch above Cusco to Devil’s Balcony, then see nearby Inca sites on horseback with helmets, guides, and big views.

“Such a beautiful and different way to spend some time in Cusco!! We were picked up and dropped off at our hotel as indicated. We were brought to a small local ranch (they had several horses out in the pasture and a few horses were saddled up and ready for us). We were given basic instructions for riding, but the horses are so well behaved, they knew which way to follow. We rode into the forest, up some hills, great views over Cusco and nearby ruins. We had 2 stops along the way where we were shown some Inca ruins/sites that are not usually seen on the typical tours. Our…”

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Horse Riding Chacan Mountain And Temple Of The Moon

Horse Riding Chacan Mountain And Temple Of The Moon - Stop: Temple of the Moon and why it is more than a photo stop

3.Horse Riding Chacan Mountain And Temple Of The Moon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 78 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $65

Horseback ride from a Cusco ranch to Temple of the Moon and Chacan Mountain, with calm Peruvian Paso horses, snacks, and transfers.

“I surprised my husband with this horseback-riding tour for his birthday and we had a wonderful time. Our guide, Gabriel was kind and very knowledgeable, the scenery and mountains were spectacular, and the horses were also very beautiful. We also loved stopping the at Temple of the Moon towards the end of the trip and hearing about the history of the place. Highly recommend this place if you are looking for a little adventure around the mountains of Cusco.”

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Horseback Tour in cusco to Temple of the Moon & Hidden temples

Horseback Tour in cusco to Temple of the Moon & Hidden temples - The ride plus stops at Inca ruins near the Sacsayhuaman area

4.Horseback Tour in cusco to Temple of the Moon & Hidden temples

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $65

A small-group Cusco horseback ride to the Temple of the Moon, plus lesser-seen ruins, with round-trip transport, safety gear, and tickets included.

“Really enjoyed our experience with this guided tour - the animals seemed to be in great health, the introductory tutorial was helpful for all experience levels, and the guide spoke perfect English. Loved seeing the various Inca ruins and beautiful landscape. All around an awesome experience - would definitely recommend!”

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Horseback Riding Plus Tour to Sacsayhuaman, Quenqo, Puka Pucara and Tambomachay

Horseback Riding Plus Tour to Sacsayhuaman, Quenqo, Puka Pucara and Tambomachay - Stop 1: Sacsayhuaman, where the stonework does the talking

5.Horseback Riding Plus Tour to Sacsayhuaman, Quenqo, Puka Pucara and Tambomachay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $95

Horseback from Vieja Estancia Ranch to Inca ruins Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puka Pucara and Tambomachay, with hotel transport and guide.

“Benny made our tour really special. We enjoyed all the sites, but the highlight for us was the riding. Peruvian horses have super comfortable gate; the staff matched horses to the experience of the riders perfectly. The trail has amazing views and just the right level of adventure for our (basic) level of experience. Highly recommend!”

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Half day Horseback Riding tour around Sacsayhuaman park

Half day Horseback Riding tour around Sacsayhuaman park - Where the ride starts: Vieja Estancia and meeting the horses

6.Half day Horseback Riding tour around Sacsayhuaman park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $75

Half-day horseback ride from Cusco to Sacsayhuaman, past moon-temple sites and the sacred Inca Face, with snacks and helmets.

“We had a fabulous morning horse riding in the mountains surrounding Cusco. Murad and Mario, our guides were wonderful and really looked after us. It was so peaceful and the views of. Us o from above quite spectacular. Visiting some non tourist Inca caves was a bonus!”

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