Horseback Tour in Cusco: Inkilltambo, Sacred Temples, and Living Culture

At Go Peru Now, we offer a horseback tour in Cusco internationally recognized as the Best Unique Free Tour in the GuruWalk Awards 2026. This experience combines nature, archaeology, and Inca history, guided by local Andean experts. Over 3 to 3.5 hours, you will discover sacred sites such as Inkilltambo, Huayraqpunko, Chuspiyoq, and the Temple of the Moon and the Sun, with spectacular views and authentic stories of Andean culture.

The tour is available in Spanish and English, suitable for beginners and families. Participation is free; the contribution of 40 USD per person exclusively covers the care and specialized service of the horses, ensuring animal welfare and sustainable tourism.

Choosing our tour means experiencing a unique cultural and spiritual journey, backed by the trust of travelers and an international award.

The tour lasts 3 hours and 45 minutes

Available in German, English, Portuguese and Chinese (Mandarin)

Guide: Saturnino

PRO

Guiding since 2024

At Go Peru Now we are local guides specialized in equestrian tourism in Cusco. Our passion for horses and our deep knowledge of the Andean trails allow us to offer authentic and safe experiences for travelers from all over the world. Each guided horseback ride is an opportunity to discover unique landscapes, learn about the history and traditions of the region, and experience Andean culture in a genuine way. Our horses are part of our lives and receive the best care, ensuring confidence and peace of mind on every journey. As professional tourism guides, our commitment is to provide a responsible and enriching service, where visitors take away not only unforgettable memories but also a true connection with the nature and culture of Cusco.

8 stops

6.1 km walking

3 hours and 45 minutes

Meeting point:Casa De La Gringa San Pedro Retreat Mountain HouseMeeting Point We will meet in the Tambillo neighborhood, right in front of the La Gringa hotel, near the Temple of the Moon. It is a quiet and traditional area, well known by the local community. If you prefer, I can also pick up tourists directly in the city with my private transportation and take them to the starting point of the tour comfortably. How to recognize me My name is Saturnino, and in the Tambillo neighborhood, everyone knows me. You can ask for me directly, and they will gladly guide you.Open in Google Maps →

Free entry

Inkilltambo Our first destination, about an hour's ride away. This fascinating site serves as a captivating initial stop where you can connect with the energy of the place.

Free entry

Huayraqpunku A spectacular viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of all of Cusco. Here, you'll also find ancient remains where rituals and offerings to Pachamama (Mother Earth) were performed, inviting you to be part of this tradition.

Free entry

Chuspiyoq We'll descend to this enigmatic location, famous for the impressive Inca profile carved into the stone and for being an ancient Water Temple, a vital sacred site for Inca culture.

8 stops

6.1 km walking

3 hours and 45 minutes

Free entry

Inkilltambo Our first destination, about an hour's ride away. This fascinating site serves as a captivating initial stop where you can connect with the energy of the place.

Free entry

Chuspiyoq We'll descend to this enigmatic location, famous for the impressive Inca profile carved into the stone and for being an ancient Water Temple, a vital sacred site for Inca culture.

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Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and $50 per participant.

Accessibility

Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Groups

Accepts bookings of up to 30 people.

Pets

Suitable for bringing pets.

Minimum attendees

Requires a minimum of 1 people to conduct the tour.

Additional costs

The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.

Free cancellation

If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.