ZIPLINE CUSCO
Enjoy an exciting half-day adventure in the Andean countryside surrounding Cusco. Travel to Racchi and take part in a zipline experience across four different cables, with professional instructors and all the necessary safety equipment provided. Afte... read complete
Itinerary
Day 1 — Cusco / Racchi / Pacchayoc Canyon / Cusco
- 8:00 am: Pick-up from your hotel in Cusco or meet your guide at the designated meeting point and begin the journey to Racchi.
- 9:00 am: Arrive at the zipline base camp in Racchi, a community located on the edge of the Sacred Valley. Meet your instructor and receive a safety briefing before starting the activity.
- 9:30 am: Begin the zipline experience across four different cables. Each cable offers a different distance and perspective of the surrounding Andean landscape.
- 10:30 am: Continue the adventure with different zipline positions, depending on the conditions and instructor’s recommendations. Enjoy views of the Sacred Valley, agricultural fields, and surrounding mountains.
- 11:30 am: Finish the zipline activity and have some time to relax and take photographs at the base camp.
- 12:00 pm: Begin the return journey to Cusco.
- 1:00 pm: Arrive in Cusco and finish the tour.
Distance: Approx. 1 km / 0.6 mi walking | Difficulty: Moderate | Highest point: Approx. 3,700 m / 12,139 ft | Meals: Not included
Inclusions
What’s Included
Transportation
- Tourist Transportation: Round-trip transportation between Cusco and the zipline facility in Racchi.
Guiding
- Professional Guide: Assistance throughout the tour.
- Safety Briefing: Detailed instructions before starting the zipline activity.
Equipment
- Zipline Equipment: All necessary safety equipment for the four-cable zipline experience.
- Safety Gear: Helmet, harness, and required protective equipment.
Adventure Activity
- Four Zipline Cables: Complete the zipline circuit across four different cables.
- Instructor Assistance: Professional staff present throughout the activity.
What’s Not Included
- Meals: Food and meals are not included.
- Drinks: Bottled water, soft drinks, and other beverages are not included.
- Chinchero Textile Visit: The optional visit to a traditional textile center is not included unless specifically requested.
- Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, snacks, and other personal purchases are not included.
- Tips: Gratuities for guides, drivers, and instructors are optional.
- Travel Insurance: We recommend having travel insurance for the duration of the tour.
FAQS
How difficult is the Cusco zipline tour?
The tour is considered moderate. No previous zipline experience is required, but you should be comfortable with heights and able to follow safety instructions.
What should I bring for the tour?
- Comfortable sports clothing
- Closed-toe shoes
- Light jacket or warm layers
- Hat and sunscreen
- Water bottle
- Small backpack
- Camera or phone
- Cash for personal expenses
Do I need previous zipline experience?
No. The activity is suitable for beginners. Professional instructors provide a safety briefing and explain how to use the equipment before the activity.
How many zipline cables are included?
The standard experience includes four different zipline cables, each offering a different perspective of the surrounding Andean landscape.
Is all the safety equipment provided?
Yes. The necessary equipment, including a helmet and harness, is provided before starting the activity.
Is the zipline safe?
The activity includes professional instruction and safety equipment. Participants must follow the instructions provided by the instructors throughout the experience.
Is there a weight limit?
Yes. Zipline operators normally have weight restrictions for safety reasons. The exact limit can vary according to operating conditions, so please check with us when making your reservation.
Can children participate?
Yes, children may be able to participate depending on their age, height, weight, and the operator’s safety requirements. Children must follow the instructor’s instructions at all times.
What happens if it rains?
The activity is weather dependent. If weather conditions make the zipline unsafe, the operator may postpone, modify, or cancel the activity for safety reasons.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, round-trip transportation from Cusco to the zipline facility in Racchi is included when booking the standard tour.
Is lunch included?
No. Meals are not included. We recommend bringing water and a snack or arranging food according to your departure schedule.
Can I visit a textile center in Chinchero?
Yes. A visit to a traditional textile center in Chinchero can be added as an optional activity, depending on the selected service and available time.
Can I take photos during the activity?
Yes, but cameras and phones must be used according to the instructor’s safety recommendations. Avoid carrying loose objects while riding the zipline.
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