Top Cusco Adventure Tours - page 2

Travel with confidence with FLY CUSCO PERU, the #1 Tour Operator in small groups in Peru! Travel from Cuzco to Machu Picchu and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views of the landscape aboard the panoramic train, Vistadome. Keep delighting in the breathtaking views as you visit Machu Picchu with a guide. • Machu Picchu Day Trip, one of the New7Wonders of the World, from Cusco • Enjoy a panoramic train tour that reveals great views of the landscapes • Learn the history behind the sacred city on a guided tour • Relax with all entrance fees, train and bus tickets, and hotel transportation included

The 4-day Salkantay trek is an alternative to the popular Inca Trail, which can often be crowded. Hike past ancient Inca ruins, through the Cloud Forest, and past the towering Andes Mountains as you make your way to Machu Picchu. This trek offers a look at the unique biodiversity of Peru as you navigate different climates and explores the rich history of the great Inca Empire.

Explore Rainbow Mountain and the Red Valley by quad bike. Experience the adrenaline of touring the Peruvian Andes and the Cordillera Roja by quadrimoto, more than 4 000 m. Enjoy spectacular scenery, observe llamas, alpacas and vicuñas in their natural habitat and marvel at the Red Valley and the Red River. A unique experience, full of excitement and adventure.

Explore the famous Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu on a full-day tour from Cusco. Take the train to Aguas Calientes, where you have about 30 minutes before a short bus ride to the ruins. Follow your guide on a 2-hour walking tour of the site, visit key landmarks, then explore on your own. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Cusco with included hotel pickup and drop-off.

Discover a different side of Cusco on this guided horseback ride into the surrounding countryside, where Inca history meets dramatic Andean scenery. Ride along quiet trails to reach lesser-known archaeological sites, including Chuspiyoc, the Temple of the Moon, and the mysterious X Zone (Lanlacuyoc). Along the way, your guide shares insight into the beliefs and daily life of the ancient civilization that once thrived here.

Enjoy the famous Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, the route combines beautiful mountain landscapes with incredible panoramic views, lush forests, a subtropical jungle of splendid natural surroundings with the magnificent work of the ancient Inca masons. You will visit beautiful Inca cities, sumptuous temples, agricultural terraces, canals and water sources, tunnels. As well as interesting archaeological sites such as the Puerta del Sol, from there you will observe the Sunrise over the Inca City of Machu Picchu. You will also have the opportunity to climb to the top of the incredible Huayna Picchu Mountain, where you will have the best panoramic views of the area. Why travel with us? - We are Direct Operators - Excursion Organized by a 100% Local Peruvian Tourism Agency - Travel with the Experts: The Best Guides, Porters and Cooks - High Quality Camping Equipment - Excellent Food All Inclusive - We practice Sustainable Tourism - Personalized service

Opt for a less strenuous alternative to Vinicunca on a day trip to Palyoco, a 7-colored peak that provides exceptional photo opportunities, from Cusco. Rather than having to trek for five hours, you’ll take a short 1-hour walk before enjoying views of the Rainbow Mountain—plus, you’ll hike at a more relaxed pace in a small group limited to 15 people.

Explore both the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu over two days with this small-group tour from Cusco. Visit key sites in the Sacred Valley, including Pisac, Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo with a guide, then spend the night in Aguas Calientes. On the second day, explore the famous Inca citadel with a guide to explain the significance before returning to Cusco.

Rather than taking the typical route to Machu Picchu, opt for an adventure-filled 4-day tour featuring biking, rafting, hiking, and ziplining. This action-packed trip is a twist on the traditional hiking paths, allowing you to enjoy a variety of fun outdoor activities. Do some whitewater rafting on Class III and IV rapids, zoom down a mountain trail by bike, and fly through the sky on a zipline ride.

No visit to Cusco is complete without visiting UNESCO-listed Machu Picchu, but arranging logistics can eat into precious vacation time. This day trip from Cusco is ideal for time-pressed travelers, as it takes care of transportation and tickets for the archeological site and scenic train ride through the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

Pick up at your hotel at 9:00 am or 1:00 pm Meet our noble horses at the ranch. An informative briefing before your trip. Exploration of the enigmatic Temple of the Moon, with a special explanation. A break in the impressive Chacan Mountain with panoramic views of Cusco. Return to the ranch and transportation back to your hotel. Our complete package includes transfer from your hotel to the ranch and from the ranch to your hotel, protective equipment, top quality horses and a professional bilingual (English - Spanish) tour guide for an enriching experience. Plus, enjoy a snack during the tour. Don't forget your sunscreen, waterproof jacket, water bottle, a little extra money for additional expenses and a camera to capture every moment! Embark on a journey that will transport you back in time and connect you with the essence of Inca culture.

Embark on this journey, where each step brings you closer to a broader vision and each color reminds you that life is as diverse and rich as the landscape. The excursion to the Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) is an unforgettable experience where nature and adventure come together. The tour starts with pick-up from your hotel, confirmed the previous day, with daily departures at 3:00, 4:00, 6:00 and 8:30 a.m. The trip includes a 2 hour transfer south of Cusco to Cusipata, where breakfast is made, and then 1 hour and 20 minutes more to the rural village of Kayrawiri. Instructions are provided there before you start the ATV adventure. The ATV tour is 40 minutes round trip (4 km), followed by 45 minutes to visit and enjoy Rainbow Mountain. At the end, return to Cusipata for lunch and then to the city of Cusco. Departure from 8:30 a.m. does not include pickup or breakfast; meeting point: Plaza Regocijo (8:20 a.m.).

Get a taste for Peru’s high-alpine scenery and ancient Inca customs during this full-day hike to Lake Humantay from Cusco. Ascend to this scenic body of water located at 13,779 feet (4,200 meters), learning about its sacred place in Inca mythology during your climb. An included buffet lunch back at base camp is an added bonus.

Admire the rainbow-colored hues of Peru’s mountains without having to trek for hours on a hiking trip to Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain, a less strenuous alternative to Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain. In a small group limited to only 13 other travelers, you’ll be able to walk at a pace that suits your party, and delve deeper into local culture, history, and nature than you would alone.

Head out of Cusco to Humantay Lake on this group tour. You make several stops along the way, making the drive comfortable. Stop for breakfast in Limatambo, then go to Soraypampa and walk to the Humantay lagoon. Make sure to wear comfy shoes, but you can use provided walking sticks. You hike with a small group, and have plenty of attention from your guide.

Travel confidently with Alpaca Expeditions, Peru's #1 Tour Operator!. 3 Guarantees for Your Inca Trail Adventure: Safety, Quality, and Expert Guidance 1. Security Guarantee We ensure the safety of our guests throughout the entire Inca Trail. There will always be at least one guide behind the group, providing extra support and ensuring no one is left behind. 2. Food Guarantee We guarantee quality food on all our expeditions by following five essential food safety rules: * Keep everything clean. * Separate raw and cooked foods. * Cook thoroughly. * Keep food at safe temperatures. * Use safe water and raw materials. If we ever make a mistake, resulting in food-related issues (e.g., food poisoning), affected people will be completely compensated. 3. Lecture Guarantee All our guides are educated to provide high quality content about the Inca history. After the trek, all lecture materials will be sent to your email in written form for you to review and enjoy at your leisure.

Discover the turquoise waters of alpine Humantay Lake on a small-group day trip from Cusco. Take a scenic trek through the Andes Mountains; if the hike is too steep, you can rent a horse to reach the lake. Enjoy included hotel pickup, breakfast, and buffet lunch, with free time to explore and admire the views.

One of Peru's greatest trails, the Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu is an excellent alternative to the Inca Trail. This 5-day, small-group hiking adventure takes you through diverse eco-systems, from snow-capped peaks to cloud forest, and includes accommodations, porters, meals, and hotel pickup. Book at least five months in advance to secure Machu Picchu tickets.

A challenging high-altitude hike is rewarded with a visit to Rainbow Mountain, one of the most distinct Andean peaks in Peru, during this full-day tour from Cusco. Hike for approximately 3 hours to reach Rainbow Mountain where natural mineral deposits have formed bands of color in the earth. Pass alpacas and llamas along the way. See other snow-capped Andean peaks and look for Andean condors.

Go off the beaten path in Peru and discover Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain, a lesser-known alternative to Vinicunca's Rainbow Mountain. Ideal for those with limited time, this small-group day tour from Cusco offers hotel pickup and drop-off, letting you enjoy views of three distinct rainbow mountains and the Ausangate glacier without much walking.

Moray archaeological park and the Maras salt mines rank among the top attractions outside Cusco, with a history dating back to the days of the Incas. On this tour, hit the gas and zoom through the Peruvian countryside, and explore both sites in one day—with safety kit plus pickup and drop-off at your Cusco accommodation included. With your guide to lead the way, enjoy outdoor adventure in Peru and learn how the Incas worked the land.

Spend two days exploring the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu and the sacred valley of the Incas with a local guide, during this trip from Cusco, you will live and explore this fascinating journey through the land where the Incas left their archaeological legacies, visit strategic points: The largest alpaca farm the valley sacred , Pisac, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu. • Learn the history behind the sacred land on a guided tour of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu • Enjoy a scenic train ride that reveals excellent views of the landscapes. • Relax with all entrance fees, train and bus tickets, transportation and hotel included • Enjoy a buffet lunch at the best restaurant in the Sacred Valley with more than 40 Peruvian dishes • Quality service, in new comfortable and modern transportation • Choose between two train options for the best experience.

An early start is essential to beat the crowds to Vinicunca, or Rainbow Mountain, as it’s better known. Head off early from your Cusco hotel for the town of Cusipata, where your guide will give you a safety briefing. You’ll then begin your 6-hour hike to the 7-color mountain viewpoint. During the trek, you’ll pass through a variety of ecosystems including the Ausangate Valley, home to a number of South American camelids, such as alpacas and vicunas. Take in the stunning views of the valley, dotted with small lakes, and the Ausangate Glacier, before reaching the colorful mountain. Admire the views from the 7-color mountain viewpoint, and take plenty of photographs, before returning to the starting point for a buffet lunch. You’ll then return to your Cusco hotel, arriving back in the early evening.

Stay active while exploring the area outside Cusco with this Peruvian Rock Climbing Full-Day Experience from Cusco. Along the ride from Cusco, your guide provides commentary and lets you make a few stops for photos. Then, once you arrive at the place where you’ll rock climb, you’ll get geared up to climb. A guide shows you which course to take based on your experience level.