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Montaña de Colores, also known as Vinicunca or Rainbow Mountain, is a stunning natural landscape in the Peruvian Andes, famous for its layers of vibrant colors, created by minerals and sediments. A unique destination that offers spectacular views and an unforgettable experience.

If it is your first time in Cusco and you want to explore the attractions near the historic center, the City tour in Cusco 4 ruins is an excellent option. Cusco is located at 3399 m.a.s.l., so it is ideal to adapt to the change in altitude. The climate is varied, with two main seasons: dry season (April-October) and rainy season (November-March). This half-day tour begins with a visit to the Temple of Qoricancha (Temple of the Sun), where you can appreciate different enclosures, such as the Temple of the Sun, the Temple of the Stars, the Rainbow enclosure, the Hall of Sacrifices, and the enclosure of Lightning, Thunder and Lightning.

The Sacred Valley is one of the most emblematic and attractive regions of Peru, its most outstanding characteristics are that it covers more than 80 kilometers, it was also considered a sacred area for the Incas since the territory was very productive for agriculture. Located in the city of Cusco at a general altitude of 2000 and 2800 m.a.s.l., with a climate that varies between 22°C to 25°C in the mornings and 8°C to 10°C at night. Due to the vast agriculture in the valley, the Incas built their main temples and cities there, for this reason is that in the Sacred Valley sector we will find important urban centers of great importance as Pisac, Yucay, Chinchero and Ollantaytambo.

The Sacred Valley is one of the most emblematic and attractive regions of Peru, its most outstanding characteristics are that it covers more than 80 kilometers, it was also considered a sacred area for the Incas since the territory was very productive for agriculture. Located in the city of Cusco at a general altitude of 2000 and 2800 m.a.s.l., with a climate that varies between 22°C to 25°C in the mornings and 8°C to 10°C at night. Due to the vast agriculture in the valley, the Incas built their main temples and cities there, for this reason is that in the Sacred Valley sector we will find important urban centers of great importance as Pisac, Yucay, Chinchero and Ollantaytambo.

The Maras and Moray Salt Mines Tour starts in the town of Maras also known as the town of the portals, located in the province of Urubamba at 3300 meters above sea level. Located 52km from the city of Cusco, it houses the most important salt mines of the Inca period, being exploited since the Inca period until today, we also find the archaeological site of Moray which is an Inca agricultural research center where the adaptation of products to different climates was carried out with a system of terraces.

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Sacred Valley and the iconic Machu Picchu on this immersive 2-day tour from Cusco. Visit key archaeological sites like Pisac and Ollantaytambo, and uncover the rich history of the Inca civilization. This tour offers unique insights into ancient cultures and stunning views that will leave a lasting impression. Perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike, this journey promises an unforgettable adventure through Peru’s heart.

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 Q’eswachaka Inca bridge stands as a marvel of ancient engineering, rebuilt annually by local communities with time-honored techniques. This full-day tour from Cusco takes you on a journey through breathtaking landscapes, featuring four stunning lagoons that showcase the beauty of the Andes. Engage with the rich Andean culture and witness the meticulous craftsmanship that keeps this cultural landmark alive. This intimate experience allows for a deeper connection with local heritage, making it perfect for culture enthusiasts and adventurers alike.

Discover the Morada de los Dioses (Apukunaq Tianan) on an exhilarating ATV ride through the stunning Andean landscapes. This unique tour offers a blend of adrenaline and cultural exploration as you navigate to the impressive stone temple carved in homage to ancient Peru's deities. Marvel at monumental sculptures of Inca gods and mythical beings while soaking in breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. An unforgettable experience that intertwines adventure with rich cultural heritage awaits.

Manu National Park, renowned for its extraordinary biodiversity, offers an unparalleled journey through one of the richest ecosystems on the planet. This pristine reserve stretches from the high-altitude punas to the lush Amazonian plains, showcasing a stunning array of wildlife and plant species. Experience the unique cultural heritage of local ethnic groups, including the Kugapakori and Nahua, and discover the significance of this protected area in conservation efforts. This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike, providing insights into the diverse habitats and communities that thrive within the park's borders.

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 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.

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.

- Combines culture and adrenaline riding a quad bike through sites such as Moray and the Salineras de Maras among Andean landscapes Discover rural villages, panoramic views and archaeological sites on a dynamic and fun route. Perfect for adventure lovers: adrenaline, culture and nature. -Feel free to drive your own motorbike while visiting historic and impressive places. -You will travel in a group guided by experts, who will take care of your safety and share important information. -The panoramic views are spectacular. You will have time to stop, enjoy the scenery and capture unforgettable photos.

The Ultimate Inca Tour This package is a combination of the popular day tour of the Sacred Valley and the classic train tour to Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. We offer you incredible amounts of beauty and history over an exciting 2-day trip. This adventure includes a full-day tour of the Sacred Valley, a trip to Aguas Calientes, a night of rest in a comfortable hotel, and Lunch at the best restaurant in the Sacred Valley. The next day, after a visit to the fantastic city of Machu Picchu one of the Seven wonders of the World, and learn all the secrets of the Incas, after enjoy a delicious lunch included in Aguas Calientes restaurant then we’ll board the train to get back t Ollantaytambo and then get in our private bus back to Cusco hotel.

Hike to the Astounding Multi-colored RAINBOW Mountain in a PRIVATE TOUR. Close to the city of Cusco is one of the most stunning natural sights you can imagine — the mountain of seven colors, Rainbow Mountain, or Vinicunca and also the Red Valley that will make you feel as if you have set foot on Mars. If you’re looking for an exciting day out of the city, that’ll challenge you but give you the most fantastic rewards, this is the perfect option. Get ready to discover one of the most impressive natural wonders on the planet in the middle of the Peruvian Andes. If you visit Cusco, this day trip is a must! Our one- day tour to Vinicunca, or Rainbow Mountain, will take you through remote high-altitude barren lands and through isolated communities found in the Vilcanota mountain range. You’ll also be able to witness the immensity of the sacred Ausangate mountain (6,372 m/ 20,905 ft), the highest in the region.

It is an adventure in Cusco that goes beyond the traditional, offering you an unparalleled experience: The First Outdoor Escape Game in Peru : Transform the historic streets of Cusco into your game board. Forget the locked rooms; here, the city is your escape! You’ll immerse yourself in the epic story of Tupac Amaru as you solve mysteries, connecting with Peru’s past in a unique way. An Exciting Alternative to Traditional Tours: If you are looking for adventure and a different way to discover the secrets of Cusco, this is your activity. Break with routine and explore actively, playfully and surprisingly. Teamwork and Meaningful Adventure: Ideal for families, friends or coworkers, this game encourages communication and strategy. You’ll create unforgettable memories as you work together to unravel the riddles and live a slow travel experience in the heart of Cusco.

Experience an unforgettable journey through the jungle and the Inca Trail on this 4-day Machu Picchu adventure. This route offers stunning natural landscapes, rich biodiversity and authentic cultural experiences. Guided by professional local guides, the tour includes carefully planned accommodation, quality equipment and personalized service in small groups, ensuring comfort, safety and a truly immersive experience until you reach the iconic Machu Picchu citadel.

Inca Heritage and Gastronomic Journey Wander through moon-drenched squares, aromas of spices and sizzling meats painting the air. Sample skewered anticuchos, melt-in-your-mouth papa rellena, and crispy picarones dusted with sunshine. Wash it down with emoliente's warm embrace, a soothing sip that whispers secrets of ancient Incas. This is more than just a food tour, it's a cultural kaleidoscope. Meet local heroes, hear their stories, and savor the soul of Cusco in every bite, learn about the Incas History, while visiting the temple of the sun, or the greatest Inka's Palace, take a photo on the twelve sided stone. Ready to ditch the guidebook and ignite your taste buds? Join us on a journey where Cusco's streets become your menu.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca Empire. This comprehensive tour explores the city's most iconic archaeological sites and cultural landmarks. Begin at the magnificent Main Square. Visit the legendary Temple of the Sun, once the most important temple in the empire, where walls were adorned with sheets of gold. Marvel at the famous Twelve-Angled Stone in Hatun Rumiyoc street, a masterpiece showcasing extraordinary Inca stonework and precision engineering. Explore Pachacuteq's Palace, honoring the greatest Inca ruler who transformed Cusco into an imperial capital, and discover the School of the Incas. Conclude at the vibrant San Pedro Market, Cusco's largest traditional market. Immerse yourself in local life as you taste exotic fruits, artisan breads, and regional cheeses while experiencing authentic Andean culture. Enjoy expert local guides, special discounts, and insider recommendations!

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Peru on this full-day tour combining the Sacred Valley's Pisac Archaeological Site and Cusco's key historical landmarks. Starting at 07:00 a.m., the journey takes you to the stunning Pisac site, known for its expansive agricultural terraces and breathtaking valley views. Immerse yourself in local culture at the vibrant Pisac Traditional Market. The afternoon features visits to significant sites such as Tambomachay, Puka Pukara, Qenqo, and the impressive Sacsayhuamán fortress, concluding with drop-off at Plateros Street around 03:00 p.m. - Full-day tour duration of approximately 8 hours - Visit key archaeological sites and enjoy free time at Pisac Market - Professional bilingual guide for in-depth insights - Comfortable transportation with pick-up and drop-off included

Experience the beauty of Vinicunca, one of the most remarkable natural landscapes in the Peruvian Andes. This full day tour from Cusco offers an opportunity to explore high altitude scenery and colorful geological formations. Travel through traditional Andean communities and impressive mountain landscapes. Reach the viewpoint of Rainbow Mountain and enjoy panoramic views of this unique destination. Your guide will provide information about the region, its landscapes, and local culture.