Top Cusco Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 11

With its turquoise waters and Andean scenery, Humantay Lake is a popular location for a Cusco day trip, and this guided tour makes it easy to visit. All transportation is included from Cusco, plus breakfast and lunch at scenic stops along the way, and a guide leads you on the moderate 1.5-hour hike through the mountains.

Discover several landmarks in the Sacred Valley with this small-group tour from Cusco. Visit the Kantu Weaving Center to see its renowned textiles, discover the Incan ruins at the Ollantaytambo archeological site, and wander through the artisan market at Pisac. A stop in the town of Urubamba for a traditional lunch is included.

Experience the majestic gods of Inca mythology: Humantay, the queen, and Salkantay, the king, towering over the Andean range. Our dedicated team is available 24/7 to ensure your comfort and safety, equipped with first aid gear and oxygen if needed. Enjoy the finest buffet meals in the area, crafted to fuel your adventure.

The Sacred Valley Tour is one of the most popular and visited tours in the Cusco region. The Sacred Valley of the Incas was a crucial area for the Inca empire, and it functioned as both an agricultural, spiritual, and political center for them. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to learn a little more about the Inca empire and its main sites like Pisac and Ollantaytambo on this fantastic tour. You will find out about the Inca’s history and how those places was becomed on important centers for the andean culture.

· You will visit the "Laguna Humantay" with Peru Vip, a company qualified and recommended by our direct clients, we have 10 years of extensive experience, which guarantees our services. · We work with the best schedules to visit the Humantay lagoon quietly. · We operate the shortest route of 1:30 hours of walking. · We work group services with a maximum of 16 people, improved service. · We do not work with large groups that exceed more than 30 people like other companies. · Our guides are accredited professionals, adventure specialists for this route. · Our transports are comfortable sprintes, we have the best buffet breakfast and lunch on the route.

Swap the historical sights of Cusco for the natural splendor of Rainbow Mountain on a full-day trip from Cusco. You’ll head out to the mountains and admire the multi-colored mound from a variety of perspectives on this hiking tour, which includes hotel pickup, transport, tickets, and meals so you don’t have to.

Discover Humantay Lagoon with ease on a group tour from Cusco. Comfortable transportation takes you from your hotel to the trailhead. Your guide is on hand every step of the way, providing engaging commentary, so you won't waste a moment of your adventure looking at an outdated map or guidebook. Both breakfast and lunch are conveniently provided during the tour. At the lagoon, enjoy free time to take pictures and marvel at the natural beauty.

With a mystical air, the lagoon is visited by shamans and tourists from all over the world to leave offerings to the Pachamama, a deity that represents Mother Earth in the Inca culture. By placing stones (apachetas), an offering is offered to the Pachamama thanking her for having reached the lagoon successfully, as well as asking her to accompany them on their journey. According to the residents, the snowy Humantay is the youngest son of the Apu Salkantay, and they would be in charge of rationalizing

Don’t let the logistics of visiting Vinicunca—Peru’s Rainbow Mountain—stop you seeing its colors for yourself and take this group tour that handles all the details for you. Travel from Cusco to Vinicunca early in the morning, eat breakfast, and begin the hike up to the mountain’s viewpoint. At the top, admire the natural bands of color and learn how they’ve formed, before having a buffet lunch and returning to Cusco.

Vinicunca—otherwise known as Rainbow Mountain—lies within the Peruvian Andes, and its isolated location makes it hard to reach. On this full day tour, travel into the rural countryside with your guide and hike through the rugged terrain to Vinicunca. With breakfast, lunch, entrance fees, and round-trip travel from central Cusco included, discover traditional villages nestled in the mountains and admire one of Peru’s most colorful natural attractions.

We will visit and witness the splendor of the Nevado Salkantay and Humantay whose turquoise waters amaze our visitors.

Discover Peru’s Rainbow Mountain on this full-day tour and hike with a small group along a shorter and easier trail. Rather than taking the long and busy Pitumarka trail, follow your guide along the quieter and shorter Cusipata trail. Includes transfers, breakfast and lunch, oxygen, and first aid kit.

Spend the day at one of Peru’s most impressive natural wonders on a hiking tour to Humantay Lake from Cusco. A small group limited to only 15 other hikers means that you’ll be able to ascend to the crater lake at a pace suited to the whole party. Plus, hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off saves you having to find a meeting point in the early morning.

Our tour guides will take you through the azure landscape called the mountain of 7 colors, we are a certified company that complies with all the protocols for this wonderful experience.

We will start early in the morning with your pick up from your accommodation. Then, we'll drive for 3 hours to the village of Mollepata (2,900 masl / 9,515 ft), where we will have a delicious breakfast and have energy to go to Soraypampa (3,850 masl / 12,631 ft). From this point, we will start the trek to the lake. During the ascent, we will have the opportunity to observe the diverse flora and fauna that inhabit the area. We can find some native birds of the area, as well as to get great views of the Andean landscape. Once we arrived in the area, we will enjoy beautiful panoramic views of the spectacular Humantay Lagoon (4,200 masl / 13 779 feet) and its turquoise waters. After having relaxed, we will descend to Soraypampa, where our transport will be waiting for us to take us to Mollepata for lunch. Later, our transportation will lead back to the city and leave us near to the Main Square of Cusco.

This tour begins with an early 6:00 am pickup from your hotel, followed by a short drive to El Balcón del Diablo, one of the best birding spots near the city. Located next to the Sacsayhuamán archaeological site, this natural area is just 20 minutes from Cusco, making it ideal for a rewarding birdwatching experience in a short amount of time. Upon arrival, the exploration starts with an easy walk of approximately 2 kilometers, searching for local and endemic bird species. The route begins in a Polylepis forest, continues along an ancient Inca water channel, and then descends about 300 meters into a small canyon. Along the way, seasonal crops attract different seed-eating birds, adding to the diversity of species observed. Popular among local birdwatchers for its accessibility and rich birdlife, El Balcón del Diablo offers a unique opportunity to observe Cusco’s birds and endemic species without leaving the city. The tour ends around 9:30 am.

Experience an unforgettable experience with this full-day excursion to Laguna Humantay, one of the most stunning natural landscapes in the Peruvian Andes. Starting from Cusco, we will travel through valleys and mountains to Soraypampa, the starting point of the hike. The moderately difficult trek will take you through trails surrounded by imposing snowfall and unique nature until you reach the magical lagoon of turquoise waters, located at more than 4,200 m above sea level. During the tour, a professional guide will share information about the history, culture and importance of this sacred place for the Incas. You will have free time to take pictures, rest and connect with the energy of the Andes. We include tourist transport, breakfast and lunch, as well as assistance at all times so you only worry about enjoying yourself. This tour is ideal for lovers of nature, adventure and those looking for an authentic experience from Cusco. Travel with Aremika Travel

The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is one of the world’s most famous hikes, taking at least four days to complete. On this tour, visit Machu Picchu on a day trip, including a scenic train ride from Cusco, and a thrilling hike along the final section of the Inca Trail. Once at Machu Picchu, enjoy a guided walking tour of the Lost City of the Incas, and plenty of free time to explore independently and take photos.

Add some adventure to your journey to Machu Picchu on a 4-Day Inca Jungle Trail tour. This alternative route takes you through Santa Maria, Santa Teresa, Aguas Calientes, and the UNESCO-listed ruins. Every day, you’ll enjoy rewarding hikes, including a segment on the Inca Trail. Special activities include a downhill biking adventure, jungle zip lining, and an immersive private tour of Machu Picchu.

Discover one of Peru’s most stunning bodies of water on a day trip to Humantay Lake from Cusco. Opt for either a private or small-group excursion limited to only six people, so you can explore the area and hike at a pace suited to you. Plus, round-trip transfers mean you don’t have to worry about hiring a car.

· We work with the best schedules to be able to visit the Mountain 7 Colors calmly. · We operate the shortest route of 1:30 hours of walking. · We work group services with a maximum of 16 people, improved service. · We do not work with large groups that exceed more than 30 people like other companies. · Our guides are accredited professionals, adventure specialists for this route. · Our transports are comfortable sprintes, we have the best breakfast and buffet lunch of the route.

A day trip to Rainbow Mountian, called Vinicunca by indigenous groups in Peru, is one of the most popular things to do from Cuzco. Located at 17,060 feet (5,200 meters), Rainbow Mountain gets its name from the naturally occurring bands of color that distinguish this peak. The trek to see this natural wonder is a satisfying challenge for adventure travelers and nature lovers and this door-to-door tour makes it easy to reach this off-the-beaten-path destination.

Inca Rail offers unique travel experiences to and from the Machu Picchu Citadel in which you can experience the true spirit of Machu Picchu aboard its four services: The Private, The First Class, The 360 ° and The Voyager. On The Voyager service, start your journey enjoying comfortable seats, excellent service and panoramic windows. Delight in the incredible landscape that surrounds the road to Machu Picchu between snowy peaks, imposing mountains, meandering river and the change of vegetation until entering the magical humid forest that houses the Inca citadel. Enjoy a variety of complimentary natural drinks (*), prepared with Andean essences that represent the region. The hospitality of our staff will ensure you a pleasant experience until you reach the Aguas Calientes train station. Buy with Flexibility: Train tickets will allow changes until 03/31/2022. (*) Subject to current COVID-19 protocols. www.incarail.com

Humantay Lagoon is one of the most beautfiful lagoons near Cusco, it is located in the Salkantay Mountain and its turquise colour is what made this lagoon into one of the most visited places in Cusco. --We will arrive after morning big groups and before afternoon groups --We will have the lagoon only for us and you will feel the peace next to the mountains --You will have more time to spend at the lagoon before big groups arrive