Top Cusco Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 7

If you’re looking for an alternative to the busy and often booked-up Inca Trail, look no further than this 5-day Salkantay Trail trekking tour from Cusco. Suited to travelers with a good level of fitness, this hike takes you through glaciers, high jungle, rushing rivers, and Andean mountain villages. The tour culminates with a visit to Machu Picchu, UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New7Wonders of the World. All meals, overnight camping or lodge accommodation, and entrance fees are included.

Travel confidently with Alpaca Expeditions, Peru's #1 Tour Operator!. Spend a day touring the Sacred Valley’s historic Inca sites and ancient villages like Urubamba, Pisaq and Ollantaytambo - on your way to Machu Picchu! This tour explores Inca culture and sacred sites, and visits a cultural & artisan center outside of Cusco where you will learn all about llamas, alpacas, and traditional weaving arts. Then train from Ollantaytambo to Machupicchu town. The next day, tour to Machu Picchu archeological site with your expert, local indigenous guide, this will be richer because of all the information you get in the Sacred Valley tour.

Set out on a hiking and biking adventure to Machu Picchu with this four-day, three-night tour along the Inca Trail. Explore archeological ruins, bike downhill for 60 kilometers, and admire mountain landscapes during the tour. On the final morning, see Machu Picchu at sunrise and set out on a guided tour of the site. Hotels and meals are included.

Have a great experience with our excellent and trained tour guides and receive the best service in small groups (16 guests maximum), with a modern and comfortable van, the best restaurant on the route, and we also included extra equipment like professional trekking poles, oxygen tank, and first aid kid. This is one of the most famous attractions in Cusco and the 2nd more visited after Machu Picchu. This tour gives you the exciting experience of climbing a mountain over 16,000ft, where you will be able to see colorful landscapes, majestic glaciers, amazing and vibrant green valleys with herds of alpaca, and the impressive Ausangate mountain range. Also, you will experience first-hand how locals live in the mountains and even see them hard at work.

Get a comprehensive overview of Cusco and its surroundings on this 6-day tour. Explore the city of Cusco and the archeological sites of Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, Pisac, Moray, and the famous Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. Learn about the history and culture of the Incas from your informative guides and admire the beautiful and changing scenery of Peru throughout the week.

For those who can’t commit to the traditional 4-day Inca Trail, this 2-day excursion is the perfect solution. Join a small group and trek along a prominent portion of the trail, stopping at Chachabamba and Winay Wayna along the way. Stay overnight at the base of Machu Picchu and on the next day, take a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, before taking the train back to Cusco.

Explore two of Peru’s most popular sights on this 2-day tour. First, take the early train to Aguas Calientes to get to the famous Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. Enjoy a guided tour of the ruins and some free time to explore. The next day, head to the famous Rainbow Mountain for a 4-hour hike where you can admire the beautiful scenery and enjoy a delicious Peruvian breakfast and lunch.

Traveling by horseback lets you see more of the beautiful Peruvian countryside without the strain of a trekking tour. Tour through untouched countryside inaccessible by car as you follow your guide on a scenic route to the Temple of the Moon. After exploring the site, leave your horse and ride back to your Cusco hotel in the comfort of a private vehicle.

Journey deep into the Peruvian Andes on this small-group tour from Cusco to Humantay Lake. An early-morning hotel pickup gives you a head start on the crowds so you can better enjoy the views as you hike along trails, through valleys and mountains sacred to the Incas. Included breakfast and lunch provide a day free of hassles.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Pallay Punchu Mountain on this exclusive full day private tour from Cusco. Begin your adventure early at 4:00 a.m. with a scenic drive through the stunning Andes, followed by a moderate 1 hour hike to a spectacular viewpoint at 4,700 meters above sea level. Immerse yourself in vibrant, colorful landscapes and the serene atmosphere of the highlands while enjoying panoramic views of the majestic Vilcanota mountain range. After descending, enjoy a delicious traditional lunch in the charming town of Cusipata. This tour perfectly blends adventure, culture, and nature, creating an unforgettable experience for those seeking a unique Andean journey. Private full day tour from Cusco to Pallay Punchu Mountain Moderate hike of 1 km round trip with stunning views Includes authentic Andean breakfast and lunch Guided by a professional bilingual (Spanish-English) guide Ideal for adventure seekers wanting an off the beaten path experience

This “express hike” is the perfect mini-trip on the Inca Trail. After hotel pickup in Cusco, take a train ride along sacred valleys and rugged mountains, getting off at KM 104. It’s here you’ll begin your hike to Wiñaywayna—an agricultural Inca ruin—Puerta del Sol, and Machu Picchu. Find your campsite past the ruins, where your trail chef cooks a fantastic dinner before you camp underneath the stars.

Beat the crowds and save time and effort with this ATV tour to Rainbow Mountain (Mt. Vinicunca). Travel with a small group to Japura, then jump aboard your ATV for a thrilling ride to the mountain. Avoid an exhausting hike and spend more time enjoying the beautiful scenery. Includes breakfast, lunch, and transfers.

Experience the moment of seeing Machu Picchu at first light without trekking the Inca Trail for days with this small-group tour from Cusco. Spend the first day enjoying mountain scenery as you take the train to Aguas Calientes and enjoy free time there in the evening. Rise early the next morning to see the ruins of Machu Picchu from the Sun Gate and then tour the citadel with a guide.

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.

· You will make this excursion with responsible people and with extensive experience in tourist activities. · We work with the best schedules to visit the last Inca bridge "Q´eswachaca" quietly. · Exclusive service. · Our guides are accredited professionals, specialists in adventure and culture for this route. · Our transports are sprintes, Vans and comfortable vans.

Explore Rainbow Mountains a unique itinerary through Valle Rojo Discover the awe-inspiring Vinicunca, also known as the Mountain of 7 Colors. This iconic destination in Cusco, Peru, is a traveler's paradise. Marvel at its vibrant slopes and peaks adorned with shades of fuchsia, gold, lavender, and turquoise, creating a rainbow-like mountain that will leave you spellbound. In addition to Vinicunca, you can explore the stunning Red Valley, characterized by a series of crimson-hued mountains and ravines. The name 'Red Valley' comes from the stunning red mountains of the Vilcanota mountain range visible from the colorful Vinicunca. These remarkable colors are the result of abundant iron minerals in oxidation. Join us for an unforgettable journey into nature's vibrant palette!"

It is an easier, fun, safer and unique way to visit the Mountain of Colors (Vinincunca), without having to make the difficult hike that is usually complicated by altitude. This tour offers you a tour surrounded by breathtaking scenery and, in a few minutes, you will reach the 5,000 meters high (16 404.19 feet), where the viewpoint of the Mountain of Colors is located. This tour will take you to the top of the Mountain of Colors by quad bike, in just 10 to 15 minutes, without the need for a long hike.

Enjoy the ultimate all-inclusive horseback adventure to the stunning 7 Lakes of Ausangate, one of the most beautiful natural destinations in the Peruvian Andes. This full-day experience is perfect for travelers seeking comfort, as the entire journey is done on horseback with no hiking required. Ride through breathtaking landscapes surrounded by turquoise lagoons, alpacas, llamas, colorful mountains, and the impressive Ausangate glacier. Guided by local experts and professional horsemen, you’ll discover the beauty and culture of the Andes in a unique and relaxing way. After exploring the famous 7 Lakes of Ausangate, unwind in the natural hot springs of Pacchanta while enjoying incredible views of the snow-capped Ausangate Mountain. - Enjoy a 15 km horseback ride with beautiful views. - Relax in the Pacchanta hot springs facing Ausangate Mountain. - Feed the alpacas and take photos. - Live the experience of enfrenting the hidden wonders of the Andes.

Suitable for those passionate about nature and ecotourism, this tour takes you on a 4-day adventure through Manu National Park. Explore the jungle and engage in a variety of activities amidst the rich biodiversity. Spend time bird watching, visiting lakes, discovering flora and fauna, and participating in night walks, jungle hikes, and wildlife expeditions. Departing from Cusco early in the morning, journey through the valleys between the Andes Mountains and rural communities of the park.

See the best that Peru has to offer during this 6-day "best of" trip, visiting highlights like Cusco, Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca, and the Sacred Valley. Discover the indigenous and colonial history in Cusco, and tour the Inca markets in the Sacred Valley city of Pisac. You’ll also enjoy a guided tour of Machu Picchu, and explore Lake Titicaca by boat, plus much more.

Get off the beaten path on your hike to Machu Picchu with this incredible 4-day, 3-night trip along the less-crowded Lares trekking route. This high-altitude trail offers an unforgettable opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture of local Andean communities, set among the jaw-dropping scenery of the region’s rugged terrain. Meet local families, admire scenic vistas of glaciers and observe the area’s diverse wildlife. Cap it off with a visit to Machu Picchu, enjoying a 2-hour guided tour and time to wander on your own. Your Lares trekking experience also covers hotel pickup, two nights of camping and one night of hostel accommodations, a guide, bus and train transfers, entrance fees, three days of meals and snacks and horses to carry baggage.

The Inca Trail is the most popular way to discover Machu Picchu and is often booked months in advance. Guarantee your place by booking in advance a 4-day trek from Cusco, which includes all meals, tickets and transfers. On this tour, you will be one of the first to see the wonder of the ancient world in the morning, before the site is invaded by crowds.

Trace the path of the original Inca Trail during an unforgettable 4-day, 3-night trip along this classic road to Machu Picchu. Follow the footsteps of this ancient people as you pass mountain terrain, lush jungles, and Inca ruins. On your final day, wake up early to reach Machu Picchu's iconic Sun Gate at sunrise. This classic Inca Trail trek also features hotel pickup, camping accommodations, bus and train transfers, entrance fees, three days of meals and snacks and porters to carry shared equipment. Please note: Inca Trail trek permits, included in your booking, sells fast, so we advise you booking in advance. If there are no more permits for your booking, we'll suggest an alternative hike to Machu Picchu, or you can get a full refund.

Explore the beautiful Humantay Lake on this full-day tour from Cusco. Head to the village of Soraypampa to begin your short trek to the sacred lake. Take in the beautiful scenery of the snow-capped mountains as you make your way to the turquoise-blue waters of Humantay Lake. After your trek, grab your mountain bike and head to Mollepata to enjoy a delicious lunch before heading back to Cusco.