Top Cusco Climbing Tours

Peru’s Sacred Valley lies in the Andean Highlands—a landscape of rugged mountains, open plains, and soaring cliffs. Choose a morning or afternoon half-day safari, and tackle the rough ground by powerful all-terrain vehicle (ATV). With your guide to lead the way, reach historic sites including Moray and Maras with ease, and enjoy sweeping views across the Peruvian countryside. Entrance fees extra.

Have you ever imagined to enjoy a lunch within a transparent dining capsule with amazing mountain views? Combine an adventurous day full of excitement in the heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Feel the adrenaline while you are rock climbing using the Via Ferrata and the speed going down with the Zip Line. Don’t miss the opportunity to live an incredible moment!

There’s no better way to experience Machu Picchu than on a private tour from Aguas Calientes. Receive undivided attention from a personal guide as you discover the history of ancient temples, terraced hills, and sacrificial sites. Capture photographs from the best vantage points, come face-to-face with resident llamas, and absorb spectacular views of the Sacred Valley from your vertiginous perch. Round-trip bus transfers and admission tickets from Aguas Calientes are included.

Spend the day exploring the Inca citadel and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Machu Picchu on a small-group, full-day tour from Cusco—no need to worry about transport logistics. Visit the legendary mountaintop site with a guide who brings its construction and history to life as you explore. Designed with a relaxed, non-strenuous pace, this experience is well-suited to first-time visitors and families.

The Rainbow Mountain hike is an amazing experience through awe inspiring glaciar landscapes and a close look to the highest peak in the Cusco area Ausangate

One of the New7Wonders of the World, UNESCO-listed Machu Picchu ranks among Peru’s most impressive sites of interest. On this tour, reach Machu Picchu with ease from your Cusco hotel, with entry fees, lunch, and all travel tickets included. Visit Machu Picchu as your private guide brings the site’s Incan history to life, with free time to explore further at your leisure.

Scale rock walls as high as 33 feet (10 meters) and traverse a bouldering area of 700 square feet (65 square meters) at a rock climbing facility in Urubamba. Welcoming all ages, this is an excellent activity for solo travelers, couples, and families alike. No previous experience is required, as professionals are always on hand to offer guidance. All necessary equipment is conveniently provided.

Explore the legacy of the Inca and Peru’s indigenous culture during this day trip to Maras, Moray, and the Salinera’ from Cusco. Walk the streets of Maras and sample some *chicha* (corn drink), then learn about Inca engineering and agricultural practices at the Moray archaeological site. You’ll also get to see the Salineras salt mines. An optional private trip upgrade is also available.

Peru is known for its beautifully woven textiles, but it can be difficult to find authentic pieces on your own. With this private tour, venture to the Sacred Valley to a textile workshop to learn from expert weavers the proper techniques of weaving and dyeing textiles. Now you can see the behind-the-scenes of how they’re made and try it out yourself, great for travelers who want to learn something new and who appreciate arts and crafts.

Go where cars can't and explore local Andean communities and ancient Inca ruins during this horseback riding adventure. Learn about the daily rhythms of local life, observing farming techniques along with alpaca and sheep herding, for a cultural experience you wouldn't get anywhere else. You also discover Inca temples and visit a natural cave once used as an Inca shrine.

Nature lovers can discover the vibrant colors of Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain on a day trip from Cusco. The guided tour includes round-trip transportation, meals, and a guided trek, so you can embrace the experience without worrying about logistics. Palccoyo is the lesser-known of the area’s two “rainbow” mountains, granting you a chance to admire the colorful mountain range without the crowds.

Travel back in time aboard the elegant Belmond Hiram Bingham train, enjoying the ultimate in luxury train transportation on a day trip to the world-famous Machu Picchu. Climb aboard the train’s richly appointed 1920s Pullman cars to enjoy fabulous views of the Andes, white tablecloth dining, and high-end wine. Then explore Machu Picchu with an expert guide, followed by afternoon tea at the Belmond Sanctuary Lodge.

DElight in an exciting combination of outdoor activities EN the spectacular natural surroundings of the Sacred Valley. This DE adventure circuit includes five unique challenges: via ferrata, Tarzan jumping, POR cable crossing (Cola DE Mono), climbing POR the “Stairway to Heaven” and rappel EN rest, all guided POR certified professionals and under strict DE safety measures.

Feel the adrenaline rush of pedaling through the Andean skies of Cusco. During this adventure experience you scale a rock wall on a via ferrata, soar between the mountains on two wheels with a Sky Bike, then rappel your way back down. All throughout the experience you'll enjoy spectacular views and photo opportunities.

Make it to Machupicchu in time to witness the sunset and sunrise on day three. Trek the Inca Trail to reach Machu Picchu, crossing the Inti Punku or Sungate. Take a quarry trek to Ollantaytmabo to explore the hidden landscapes of the Andes. Walk with expert guides and camp with camping gear for educational purposes.

Get your adrenaline pumping as you fly through the Andes Mountains on a zipline. With a small group, depart the “Imperial City” of Cusco and drive to the Sacred Valley for your zipline experience. Once you arrive, gear up and soar above the plateau, taking in the beautiful scenery while you zip down.

Avoid the crowded tour buses on this day trip to one of the most popular natural attractions in the Cusco area: Rainbow Mountain. Ride in the comfort of private transportation from your Cusco hotel, stopping for an included breakfast and lunch, and learn about the history and culture of the region from your informative guide as you hike along snow-capped mountains and more.

Have you imagined enjoying one of the best foods in the world, in a transparent capsule located 400 meters above the Sacred Valley of the Incas? Located one hour from the city of Cusco, the exclusive Skylodge Adventure Suites opens its doors to all those who love adventure and good food; offering a Peruvian gastronomic experience and the adrenaline of reaching the dining capsule. For those who love good food and adventure, a must! We invite you to enjoy a delicious lunch over the wonderful Sacred Valley of the Incas. Delight yourself with the best view of this place and the experience of climbing a 400-meter mountain through a via ferrata and descending through zip lines. Lunch included at 400 meters high in the most famous capsules in Peru.

Dare to spend a night suspended on a cliffside in the Starlodge Adventure Suites. Climb the Via Ferrata to reach your transparent pod, where you'll sleep under the stars with unparalleled views of the Sacred Valley. This extreme sleepover is an adventure-lover's dream come true. Embark on this adventure with us.

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