Ziplining in Cusco: 4-line circuit with suspension bridge
Four ziplines, a suspension bridge, and a drop swing in one afternoon
Zipline the Sacred Valley near Cusco with hotel pickup and return, professional guides in English or Spanish, and all safety gear provided. The activity runs four hours from Mirador de Racchi, a certified base where you launch across four varied lines, try different positions on each one, cross a Tibetan hanging bridge, and ride an extreme drop swing. Children from age 6 are welcome. The operator holds official permits for all three activities and meets international safety standards.
What’s included
- Round-trip hotel transport from Cusco or Urubamba.
- certified Petzl safety helmet.
- full-body harness and heavy-duty gloves.
- professional guides fluent in English and Spanish.
- secure storage for backpacks and personal belongings at the base.
- high-angle photographs on each zipline.
Times
- Every day No fixed time
Information
Zipline across the Sacred Valley from Cusco with hotel pickup, certified guides and professional gear included: four lines, a hanging bridge, and photos of every moment.
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The experience
Four hours starts with pickup from your Cusco or Urubamba hotel in a private vehicle: a 45-minute drive to Mirador de Racchi, the adventure base in the Chinchero area. Once you arrive, certified bilingual guides fit you with Petzl helmets, full-body harnesses and heavy-duty gloves, then walk you through a complete safety briefing before you step to the first line.
The zipline circuit itself runs roughly 90 minutes across four separate lines that span hundreds of meters over the valley. Each line lets you try a different position: standard, upside down, or Superman. The crew photographs you at high angles on each one. Between lines you cross the Tibetan hanging bridge and ride the extreme drop swing, both part of the same certified setup. The base has secure storage for backpacks and belongings so you're not carrying anything while you're harnessed in.
The return journey takes 45 minutes back to your hotel, or you can arrange to drop straight into a traditional tour of Maras, Moray or Ollantaytambo if your day has room for it. The operator is the only direct, fully authorized adventure company at this location. They hold the regional permits themselves and work with their own professional guides rather than through intermediaries, which is why the safety standards and equipment are consistent across every departure.
Top questions
Can I be picked up at my hotel?
You can choose: pickup at your hotel, or go straight to the meeting point. When you book, you choose your hotel from 424 pickup locations; if yours isn’t listed, you can type in your address. Pickup is about 60 minutes before departure.
What languages is the tour guided in?
Live guide in English and Spanish.
Can children come?
Yes. Ticket types: Youth (13 to 17 years); Child (6 to 12 years). Children under 6 can't be included in the booking.
Can I do this zipline activity if I'm visiting Machu Picchu the same day?
Yes, the half-day format is designed to fit alongside other activities. You can arrange hotel drop-off to a Machu Picchu tour, or reverse the order and zipline after your cultural tour ends. The four-hour window is tight but workable with the right timing.
What positions can I try on the ziplines?
The four lines let you experiment with standard position, upside-down, and Superman. Each one is a different setup so you experience the circuit multiple ways. The guides coach you through each position and photograph you at high angles on every line.
What's included in the price?
Hotel pickup and return transport from Cusco or Urubamba, all safety equipment (helmet, harness, gloves), professional guides in English or Spanish, and high-angle photos of your run on each line. Secure storage for backpacks is included at the base.
Is this activity hard on the body?
The activity suits all physical fitness levels. It's not recommended for pregnant travelers or anyone with poor cardiovascular health, but otherwise the physical demands are manageable. You're harnessed in and supported by the equipment, not climbing or hiking.
How far is the base from Cusco?
Mirador de Racchi, the adventure base, is 45 minutes from central Cusco by private vehicle. The drive is part of the package: your hotel pickup and return transport are included.
Operated by Sam's Zipline - Cusco. Explorevia does not run this tour: we compare it with similar options, and you book it with our booking partner.
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Ziplining in Cusco: 4-line circuit with suspension bridge
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