Top Cusco Nature and Wildlife Tours

Visit four temples in the Sacsayhuaman Archeological Park with this half-day horseback riding tour. Visit important centers in the Inkilltambo Archeological Center, such as Chuspiyoq, Amaru Wasi, and the Temple of the Moon, and ride along a portion of the Inca Trail, while learning about the sites and Andean culture from your guide. Includes hotel pickup and transfers from your Cusco hotel.

Take a break from the city life of Cusco and spend time in the great outdoors on this horseback riding tour. Join a small group and mount your steed for a leisurely ride to the sacred Temple of the Moon. Learn about the celebrated rituals of the Incas and then head to Chacan Mountain, all known as the “Devil’s Balcony, for sweeping views of Cusco.

Rainbow Mountain may not be close to Cusco, but it's still possible to visit in just one day on this guided tour. This budget-friendly day trip option takes you to the spectacular summit of Rainbow Mountain on a full-day tour—a challenging trek enhanced by commentary from your guide.

Play your part in supporting rescued animals with a visit to Cochahuasi Animal Sanctuary. The family-run sanctuary rescues and rehabilitates animals that have been treated badly or targeted by the poaching industry. You'll get the chance to tour the grounds and meet some of the rescued animals, such as pumas, Peruvian hairless dogs, alpacas, and llamas. Includes round-trip transfers from Cusco.

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.

Discover the turquoise waters of alpine Humantay Lake on a small-group day trip from Cusco. Take a scenic trek through the Andes Mountains; if the hike is too steep, you can rent a horse to reach the lake. Enjoy included hotel pickup, breakfast, and buffet lunch, with free time to explore and admire the views.

The beautiful blue-green waters of Humantay Lake are not to be missed when visiting Cusco. If you don’t have time for the full 5-day Salkantay Trail, opt for this 1-day small-group tour. Trek through the Andes to reach the alpine lake with included hotel pickup and enjoy plenty of time to explore before returning to Cusco.

Visit one of the most popular places in Peru without the crowds on this well-planned day tour. Instead of visiting Rainbow Mountain in the morning, like every other tour group, you'll visit in the afternoon, after the crowds have left. With a small, intimate group you can enjoy the views unobstructed, and learn about the amazing landscape from your knowledgeable guide.

Get picked up at your hotel in Cusco at 3:00am in order to get to see the most gorgeous views of the colors painted on the Rainbow Mountain of the Peruvian Andes. See the streams of color formed by sediment and the atmosphere of the area, and check out the local animals who live here, especially the South American camelid.

Visit the top five attractions in Peru’s Sacred Valley on a group tour from Cusco. All-inclusive transportation enables you to comfortably see the best of the Inka empire in a single day. The thorough itinerary takes you to Ollantaytambo, Moray, Chinchero, Pisac, and the Salinas de Maras salt mines. Along the way, enjoy lunch and a visit to a craft workshop in the colonial city of Chicneros.

Most tours take visitors to the Rainbow Mountain (Vinincunca) on foot but on this small-group tour from Cusco you'll save time by driving up in an ATV. That means that you'll arrive earlier than most and beat the crowds—perfect for taking photos. Your tour includes hotel pickup and breakfast and lunch in the town of Japura.

Arrive at Mt. Vinicunca (Rainbow Mountain) once the crowds have left on a private tour that helps you enjoy the natural wonder in peace. Not only will you enjoy the undivided attention of your guide, but you’ll have a higher chance of snapping crowd-free photos as you explore the mountain at your own pace, rather than one set by a large group.

Experience more of Peru’s Sacred Valley in just one day than you would on most tours during this comprehensive full-day excursion ideal for travelers with limited time in the region. Alongside a small group and local guide, visit Maras, Moray, Chinchero, and Ollantaytambo in an unconventional order to avoid other tour groups and enjoy a more intimate experience.

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.

Enjoy the famous Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, the route combines beautiful mountain landscapes with incredible panoramic views, lush forests, a subtropical jungle of splendid natural surroundings with the magnificent work of the ancient Inca masons. You will visit beautiful Inca cities, sumptuous temples, agricultural terraces, canals and water sources, tunnels. As well as interesting archaeological sites such as the Puerta del Sol, from there you will observe the Sunrise over the Inca City of Machu Picchu. You will also have the opportunity to climb to the top of the incredible Huayna Picchu Mountain, where you will have the best panoramic views of the area. Why travel with us? - We are Direct Operators - Excursion Organized by a 100% Local Peruvian Tourism Agency - Travel with the Experts: The Best Guides, Porters and Cooks - High Quality Camping Equipment - Excellent Food All Inclusive - We practice Sustainable Tourism - Personalized service

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.

Explore the wonders of Machu Picchu via the official Circuit 2 route, known for its stunning views and historical significance. With a licensed local guide, delve into the rich Inca heritage during a 2.5-hour tour of the citadel, covering temples, terraces, and ceremonial areas. This tour caters to travelers already organized with transportation, ensuring a seamless experience at one of the world's most iconic sites. Choose between a shared group or personalized private tour for a memorable visit. - Official entrance ticket to Machu Picchu – Circuit 2 - Guided tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours with a local expert - Small group sizes for enhanced interaction and photo opportunities - Ideal for those staying in Aguas Calientes or traveling from Cusco on the same day IMPORTANT: If you selected the “Last Minute Ticket” option, you must arrive one day in advance. We recommend arriving between 6:30 AM and 8:00 AM, as our team will assist you with registration and ticket purchase.

Book this private tour to explore some of the best of Peru, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. You don’t need to share your experience with a group, but rather can go at your own pace and enjoy each site as you like. Your guide takes care of all the logistics, like some meals, accommodation, entrance tickets, train tickets, and some other excursions along the way, too. Just show up ready for an adventure.

Located along the popular Salkantay trekking route, Humantay Lake ranks among Peru’s top natural attractions—but its remote location makes access a challenge. On this tour, hike to the lake with entry fees and meals included—with your private guide to lead the way. With the practical logistics covered, delve into Peru’s wilderness landscapes, and admire panoramic views over the beautiful lake and mountain scenery.

Make the journey to some of Cusco’s Sacred Valley wonders just as fun as the destination on a quad bike tour of the archeological sites at Moray and Maras. Exploring in an all-terrain vehicle means you can reach places that you’d otherwise miss, while a small group limited to 15 ensures you receive personalized attention. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience. Entrance fees to Salt Mines and Moray are not included.

Rather than taking the typical route to Machu Picchu, opt for an adventure-filled 4-day tour featuring biking, rafting, hiking, and ziplining. This action-packed trip is a twist on the traditional hiking paths, allowing you to enjoy a variety of fun outdoor activities. Do some whitewater rafting on Class III and IV rapids, zoom down a mountain trail by bike, and fly through the sky on a zipline ride.

The Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu is a popular alternative to the Inca Trail. It is considered by many to be the best alternative route due to the natural beauty found along the trail and the lack of crowds. Because it is a more remote and rugged route, the Salkantay Trek has significantly fewer people than the Inca Trail. With breathtaking and inspiring views, this less traveled trail is invaluable. It is truly, as the Incas called it, sacred. If you are looking for an adventure in Peru, consider the “Salkantay Trek” as an option to reach Machu Picchu.

Outdoor-lovers who don’t have time for the full Salkantay Trek but want to experience a day of its highlights can embark on this full-day adventure to Humantay Lake. The private tour enables you to skip the hassle of public transportation and avoid waiting on other travelers on a group tour. That way you can minimize your travel time and spend more time enjoying nature.