ZipLine in the Sacred Valley

ZipLine itinerary in Sacred Valley:

Departures from Cusco and the Sacred Valley: 8:00 AM & 12:00 PM

The schedule is approximate, as the duration of the activity depends on the agility of the group members.

8:00 - 10:30 AM | Hotel Pickup + Transfer to the Sacred Valley & Safety Briefing

Our day begins early. At 8:00 AM, we will pick you up at the door of your hotel in downtown Cusco or selected areas of the Sacred Valley and head towards the breathtaking Sacred Valley, one of Peru’s most spectacular destinations.

Upon arrival, you will receive a brief safety talk and be provided with the necessary equipment to begin this exciting adventure.

11:00 - 12:45 PM | Mountain Ascent & Box Lunch

With our gear ready, we will start a thrilling 50-minute mountain ascent, with some sections reinforced with via ferrata for added safety. Along the way, you’ll enjoy stunning landscapes and panoramic views of the Sacred Valley.

After completing the climb, we’ll take a well-deserved break to recharge with a delicious box lunch, preparing us for the next stage of our adventure.

12:45 - 4:00 PM | Zipline Descent + Return to Cusco

Now ready, we will begin the descent through seven Zip Line cables, covering a total of 2,500 meters in an adrenaline-filled experience with breathtaking views of the Sacred Valley.At the end of the activity, we will head back to your hotel in downtown Cusco or selected areas of the Sacred Valley.

• Estimated arrival: 4:00 PM for 8:00 AM departures

• Estimated arrival: 8:00 PM for 12:00 PM departures (approximate times).

The ZipLine in Sacred Valley includes:

• Transfer from Cusco or selected areas of the Sacred Valley
• Specialized guide
• Ascent on foot and descent by zipline
• Box lunch service according to activity schedule:
  • AM box lunch: Caprese sandwich, chocolate, mandarin, dried fruits
  • PM snack: Chocolate, mandarin, dried fruits
• Zipline safety equipment: Harness, helmet, zipline set, and gloves
• Return transfer to your hotel in downtown Cusco or selected areas of the Sacred Valley

The ZipLine in Sacred Valley does not include:

• Tips
• Footwear and clothing for climbing
• Beverages during the ascent (it is recommended to bring a water bottle)
• Via Ferrata activity

What to bring for the visit to Zipline in Sacred Valley?

• Comfortable footwear with good grip (no sandals)
• Flexible clothing that allows easy movement
• Long pants (no shorts)
• Sunglasses
• Sunscreen
• Waterproof clothing (especially from November to April)
• Small backpack and refillable water bottle
• Passport or ID
• Travel insurance is recommended
• Cash (local currency)

Considerations for Tour  Zipline in Sacred Valley:

What Does a Shared Tour Mean?

A shared tour means that you will be part of a group with travelers of different nationalities and ages, both from Guru Explorers and other operators. It’s a great opportunity to connect with people from around the world! If you prefer a private tour with no other participants, please ask us about our Private Tour option.

Seating in Transportation:

• Seating is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis at the time of pickup.

Pickup & Schedule:

• The day before your shared tour, you will receive an estimated pickup time and return time.
• Punctuality is essential to avoid delays for the group.
• The tour duration may vary depending on the group’s pace and traffic conditions, so return times are only approximate.
• Please note that Guru Explorers is not responsible for traffic delays or variations in the group’s pace.

Additional Considerations:

• Cusco’s historic center has restricted vehicle access due to narrow streets. In some cases, your guide may suggest a nearby meeting point for pickup.
• Minimum age: 7 years old. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
• Due to environmental, weather, or unforeseen factors beyond our control, the itinerary may change. Any modifications will be communicated in a timely manner.
• Guru Explorers values your time and strives to adhere to the tour schedule; however, certain factors (weather, natural disasters, field conditions, etc.) may cause delays. In such cases, we will do our best to provide efficient solutions for your enjoyment.

Not Allowed:

• Pets.
• Smoke.
• Large suitcases or bags.

Cancellation Policy:

• With 3 days or less notice, there will be no reimbursement.
• Between 4 and 7 days’ notice, 70% reimbursement.
• More than 7 days, 90% will be reimbursed.

Date changes:

• Fees applied for change of date in private tours: 
  • There will be no extra charge if notified more than 5 days in advance.
  • If notified between 3 and 5 days in advance, an additional charge of 20% will apply.
  • If notified 2 days or less in advance, it will not be possible to make the change and will not be subject to reimbursement.
• There will be no refund in case of delayed flights, train delays, bad weather or other external factors.

We want to be part of the experience that you will live in the  Zipline in Sacred Valley.

If you are still wondering why choose us, we would like you to read 7 outstanding features of our service:

1. QUALITY: When you go to a teacher, it is because you want to answer all the questions. When it comes to travel, money, time and enjoyment there is a lot to solve and that's what Guru Explorers is all about, giving you the perfect balance for the adventure you DESERVE.
2. EXPERIENCE: To become Guru Explorers, we are still world travelers, but experts in Cusco, Lima, and the most important destinations in Peru. We experienced bad and good experiences, finding that in the details is the difference, that's why we know what elements are essential for your trip, we are travelers and we strive to enhance your experience!
3. TRANSPARENCY: We are here to provide you with the best information and description of our tours. We are not in favor of hidden costs. We provide the necessary information so you can choose the inclusions or upgrades you are looking for.
4. SAFETY: You trust us with your time, your money and your expectations and that is why we fine-tune every detail to guarantee the trip you dream of.
5. FLEXIBILITY: Although we have pre-established packages; we adapt to your needs and make tailor-made plans for you to visit any place in Peru, with the expertise of a Guru Explorers. We adapt trips for special occasions such as your corporate travel, honeymoon, birthday, social, cultural or sporting event in your visit to Peru, offering you complete advice to achieve and exceed your expectations.
6. PASSION: Before being tour guides, we are travelers, explorers, adventurers; that makes us passionate about creating the best experiences in the time you invest for you and those you love.
7. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: We promote Responsible and Sustainable Tourism without affecting the traveler, nor exploiting the communities that receive us or their environment. We create experiences that are more humane and respectful of heritage.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Zipline in Sacred Valley:

¿ What is a ZIP-Line?

Also known as a canopy, it is a pulley suspended by cables that are mounted on an incline. Driven by gravity, it is possible to slide from the top to the bottom through the cable.

¿ What to wear?

As this is a climbing activity, we recommend comfortable and light clothing, with appropriate footwear for this task. Keep in mind that as you ascend, it can get colder, so it is advisable to bring something warm. We also suggest carrying a bottle of water.