Top Cusco Outdoor Activities - page 54

The 2-day Machu Picchu by Car tour invites hiking and nature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in stunning Andean landscapes and the splendor of Machu Picchu. Starting from Cusco, enjoy a scenic 6-7 hour road trip to Hidroeléctrica, followed by a 10 km hike along the train tracks, through lush vegetation and natural wonders. The second day features an in-depth exploration of the iconic citadel with a professional guide, revealing its rich history and breathtaking views. This tour balances adventure, culture, and nature, making it one of the most affordable and picturesque ways to experience this Inca treasure.

The 4-day Lares Trek to Machu Picchu offers an immersive experience in the Peruvian Andes, blending breathtaking landscapes, cultural encounters, and outdoor adventure. Starting in the Sacred Valley, hike through lush trails and traditional Andean communities, culminating in the iconic Machu Picchu. Recharge in the rejuvenating Lares hot springs, known for their therapeutic benefits, and connect with local Quechua culture through their customs and hospitality. This trek not only challenges your physical limits but also deepens your appreciation for the rich history and spirituality of the Andes.

Explore the rich tapestry of history and culture in this 5-day, 4-night tour of Cusco and Machu Picchu. Begin with a captivating city tour of Cusco, visiting the Temple of the Sun and Sacsayhuamán. The journey continues through the Sacred Valley, where you’ll see Pisac's terraces and Ollantaytambo's fortress before heading to the iconic Machu Picchu. Enjoy a guided exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage site and witness its breathtaking scenery. The tour concludes with visits to Moray and the Maras Salt Mines, before transferring to the airport for departure.

Immerse yourself in the rich Inca heritage with this exclusive 5-day tour from Cusco. Begin with a guided exploration of Cusco’s historical gems, including the Temple of the Sun and Sacsayhuamán. Experience the awe of Machu Picchu, complete with round-trip train tickets and ample time to wander the ancient citadel. Take in the stunning views at Humantay Lake and marvel at the vibrant colors of Rainbow Mountain. This package offers the comfort of a 4-star hotel and convenient airport transfers, ensuring a seamless journey through Peru's breathtaking landscapes.

Discover the wonders of Peru on this 7-day tour to Cusco and Machu Picchu, blending culture, adventure, and comfort. Begin with visits to the Temple of the Sun Qoricancha and the impressive fortress of Sacsayhuamán. Delve into the Sacred Valley, explore the archaeological sites of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, and savor a buffet lunch in Urubamba. The highlight is a 2.5-hour guided tour of Machu Picchu, immersing you in Inca history. Experience breathtaking hikes to Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lake, all while enjoying 4-star accommodations and personalized service.

The Salkantay Trek is a 5-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Peru, making it a premier alternative to the Inca Trail. Starting in Cusco, the trek leads adventurers through stunning Andean glaciers, lush jungle, and vibrant local communities. On the first day, marvel at the beauty of Humantay Lake, followed by a challenging ascent to Abra Salkantay on day two. The trail descends through coffee and fruit plantations on day three before offering first glimpses of Machu Picchu from Llactapata on day four. The adventure culminates on day five with an unforgettable guided tour of this iconic citadel.

Explore the Quelccaya Glacier, the world’s largest tropical glacier, nestled in the stunning Vilcanota Mountain Range. This adventure offers easy trails perfect for families and first-time trekkers, leading you to breathtaking vistas of turquoise lagoons and majestic snow-capped peaks. Encounter Andean wildlife like vicuñas and alpacas in their natural habitat, while savoring delicious traditional meals made from local ingredients. This journey blends nature and culture, providing a unique experience in one of Peru’s most pristine regions.

The Ausangate Mountain offers an adventurous ATV experience that begins with a hearty buffet breakfast in Cusco. Ride through picturesque landscapes and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. The tour culminates in a hike up to the mountain, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the stunning scenery surrounding you. Whether you're an adventure seeker or a nature lover, this tour is perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors in Peru.

Rainbow Mountain awaits with its vibrant colors and rich cultural heritage. This guided day trip from Ollantaytambo or Urubamba offers an immersive experience where you’ll delve into the mountain’s fascinating geology and significance. Enjoy a hearty breakfast and lunch during your journey, ensuring you're fueled for the adventure ahead. The knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the history and culture of this stunning landscape, making it a perfect outing for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.

Explore the enchanting landscapes of Umasbamba in Chinchero with a memorable llama hike alongside friendly local guides. This immersive experience combines stunning views of Piuray Lake with a traditional Andean ceremony, allowing you to engage with the rich culture of the region. Enjoy a tasty local snack and witness a captivating textile art demonstration that showcases the skills passed down through generations. Perfect for those looking to connect with nature and local traditions in a serene setting.

Venture into the stunning landscapes of the Andes on this day trip to Waqrapukara. Start with an early morning pick-up and a scenic drive to Punta Carretera, where the uphill hike begins. This 1.5-hour trek leads you through breathtaking terrain to the ancient site of Waqrapukara, allowing time to explore and capture the beauty of the surroundings. Savor a delicious box lunch amidst the ruins before retracing your steps back to Punta Carretera for the return trip to Cusco.

The Inca Jungle Trail offers an exhilarating blend of biking, rafting, zip-lining, and hiking over three days, all culminating at the iconic Machu Picchu. Experience the thrill of downhill biking on paved roads, explore ancient Inca ruins, and stroll through vibrant coffee and coca plantations. After a day of adventure, relax at the soothing Colcamayo Hot Springs. This tour is suitable for most travelers, with professional guides and full safety gear provided, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.

Enjoy a unique experience exploring two of Cusco’s most stunning natural wonders: Humantay Lake and the majestic Salkantay Mountain. This 2-day trek combines breathtaking landscapes, scenic hikes surrounded by snow-capped peaks, and an authentic connection with the Andean wilderness. Our service stands out for its personalized attention, professional bilingual guides, included trekking equipment, and an itinerary designed for travelers seeking adventure without sacrificing comfort and safety. Perfect for those who want an epic journey filled with unforgettable views, incredible photos, and a well-organized experience with the highest quality standards.

Unforgettable mountain adventure with stunning landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and an exciting journey leading you all the way to the majestic Machu Picchu.

The Salkantay Trek is a 51 km (31.7 miles) journey, with daily hikes averaging 6 to 7 hours. This route is designed for travelers who enjoy physical challenges and want to experience a variety of microclimates, discover the mysteries of the Andean world, and take in the diverse landscapes that this trail offers on the way to Machu Picchu. Important: Machu Picchu tickets are subject to availability. Please note that the only entity authorized to sell these tickets is the Ministry of Culture of Peru.

This tour stands out by offering a complete and well-organized experience to one of the most beautiful lakes in the Andes. Travelers enjoy comfortable transportation, breakfast and buffet lunch in Mollepata, and a guided hike through spectacular mountain scenery. During the journey, visitors travel through traditional Andean villages and stunning valleys before reaching Soraypampa, the starting point of the hike. Along the trail, travelers can admire breathtaking views of glaciers, high-altitude landscapes, and the impressive Salkantay Mountain. At Humantay Lake, visitors will have time to explore, take incredible photos, and enjoy the famous turquoise waters surrounded by snow-capped peaks. With professional guides, well-planned stops, and a balance of adventure and comfort, this experience offers an unforgettable day exploring one of the most iconic natural destinations near Cusco.

This is an unforgettable day hike through the breathtaking Vilcanota Mountain Range, located near one of the most sacred and highest peaks in southern Peru: Ausangate (6,377 m / 20,922 ft). Known as an “Apu” (sacred mountain spirit), Ausangate is considered a life-giving guardian of one of the most pristine ecosystems in the Andes. Throughout the journey, you will be surrounded by snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and herds of llamas and alpacas. This hike offers incredible opportunities to observe local wildlife and admire some of the most spectacular landscapes in Peru. It will undoubtedly be one of the highlights of your visit. The Red Valley is a stunning natural attraction located near Rainbow Mountain. It is known for its deep red tones, caused by the high mineral content of the soil, creating a unique and dramatic landscape surrounded by Andean scenery. It is an ideal destination for trekking and photography enthusiasts seeking a less crowded and equally impressive experience.

We will enter the river current to explore this beautiful section where we will run class I, II, III rapids; and if you want more excitement in your trip, personal floats will be provided for the river, always accompanied by 01 safety kayaker. Your departure will be before the junction of the Huatanay river with the Vilcanota river; at this point our vehicle will pick us up to take us to your campsite where we will change and lunch, fruits and hot drinks will be provided if you wish you can bring money to buy drinks such as soda, beer, chocolates, cookies, doritos.

If you have little time and you are an adrenaline lover, this is your best option, we will go to the south of Cusco and we will make a short 10 minutes walk, to be able to experience the adrenaline with the bicycles.

Your adventure kicks off with a pick-up from Plaza Regocijo or your hotel near Cusco’s Main Square. On the way to Cruzpata, enjoy stunning views of the Sacred Valley. After a quick safety briefing and practice, jump on your ATV and ride through scenic trails to Moray, the incredible Inca circular terraces once used as an agricultural laboratory. Next, visit the dazzling Maras Salt Mines, with over 3,000 salt ponds creating a one-of-a-kind landscape still in use today. Finally, feel the adrenaline rush in Racchi with an unforgettable zipline experience across four exciting cables, each offering speed, height, and breathtaking views of the Sacred Valley. We finish the adventure back in Cusco, at Plaza Regocijo in the city center.

This tour combines adventure, nature, and local culture in one unique experience. Unlike traditional hikes, we offer an exciting ATV ride, allowing you to enjoy the Andean landscapes in a more comfortable and fun way. We provide professional guides, safety equipment, and small groups to ensure personalized attention. You'll visit stunning viewpoints and have time to take unforgettable photos. It’s the perfect option for travelers seeking adrenaline, breathtaking views, and a different way to explore the Rainbow Mountain.

Discover the majesty of Cusco with a tour that goes beyond conventional tours. Our goal is to offer you an immersive experience, where history, culture and nature merge to give you unforgettable moments. From the cobblestone streets of the historic center to the sacred valleys surrounding the city, every step will bring you closer to the grandeur of the Inca civilization and the cultural richness of its descendants. Sustainability and respect for nature Authentic cuisine Exclusive routes and breathtaking scenery Connection with local culture: -Personalized experience

We offer an authentic and well-organized experience that goes beyond the usual tourist route. Expert local guides share in-depth knowledge, hidden stories and cultural perspectives that you won’t find in travel guides. We keep our groups small to provide a more personalized and flexible experience, and take care of every detail so you can relax and enjoy yourself. With us, you will not only visit the places, but you will really connect with the culture, history and magic of each destination.

Embárcate en una de las rutas de peregrinación más antiguas del mundo con una inolvidable travesía de 4 días y 3 noches desde Cusco hasta Machu Picchu. El legendario Camino Inca es un recorrido de dificultad moderada que se extiende a lo largo de 42 kilómetros (26 millas) y alcanza altitudes de hasta 4,200 metros (13,800 pies). Acompañado de un grupo reducido, atravesarás pintorescos poblados y descubrirás la riqueza histórica y cultural de la región. Explora Machu Picchu, una de las Nuevas 7 Maravillas del Mundo Admira paisajes espectaculares a bordo del tren panorámico Vistadome hacia Cusco. Tierra Biru expeditions es una compañia 100% cusqueña, tour operadora local con mas de 13 años de experiencia.