Top Peru Eco Tours - page 6

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.

Mt. Vinicunca, better-known as Rainbow Mountain, is one of Peru's top natural attractions, but getting to the top requires a challenging high-altitude hike. For an easier option with equal payoff, choose this small-group day tour to the similarly multi-colored mountain of Palccoyo. Included lunch and transfers from Cusco make this tour the hassle-free option.

Spend three days and two nights in the Amazon Rainforest on this classic tour. Travel down the Tambopata River to get to your posada and explore Puerto Maldonado, Tres Chimbadas Lake, the native community of Infierno during your trip. Immerse yourself in the biodiversity of the Amazon see macaws, toucans, caiman, and many more animals in their native habitats. This is an all-inclusive including lodging, transportation, meals, and activities.

Visit one of Peru's most iconic attractions stress-free on a group tour to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) from Cusco. Starting and ending at your accommodation, private transportation enables you to relax en route to the trail and unwind on the way back. Both breakfast and lunch are provided to ensure you have more than enough energy for your invigorating adventure. Along the way, your guide will enhance the experience with engaging narration.

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.

Tambopata Macaw Clay Lick is one of our exclusive tours, designed to offer you a broad insight into life and traditions in the Peruvian Amazon jungle. The Tambopata National Reserve is home to several different species of plants, animals, and birds. You will see most of them on this six day tour with our local naturalist guide. There are more than 650 varieties of birds and 1,500 species of butterflies in the Tambopata National Park. You can do incredible activities such as: zip lining, kayaking and visit the monkey island.

The Manu National Park is a protected natural area. It is divided into the core zone, the reserved zone and the cultural zone. The latter is the one we visited in the four days. The Manu is one of the most biodiverse regions in the world and that is why it is one of the most appreciated regions. Here 223 species of mammals and 1005 of birds have been registered. It also holds the world record for diversity of amphibian (155) and reptile (132) species for a protected area.

For many visitors to Peru and even South America, a visit to the Inca city of Machu Picchu is the long-anticipated highpoint of their trip. In a spectacular location, it’s the best-known archaeological site on the continent. This awe-inspiring ancient city was never revealed to the conquering Spaniards and was virtually forgotten until the early part of the 20th century.

The Manu National Park is situated in Southeastern Peru where it covers 1.9 Million hectares. Around 6500 Quechua and 2000 Amazonian peoples are living inside the Reserve. The Manu National Park is concerned by 3 major biogeographically provinces (the Puna, the Yungas and the Amazonian provinces). It ranges from 200 to 4020 m a.s.1. Combined with topographic, soil and climate conditions; The Manu National Park is characterised by a very high level of diversity (Natural World Heritage Site). Some of the wildlife species are endangered.

The Inca Trail ranks among the world’s most famous hikes, but the full route takes many days to complete. Ideal for trekkers short on time, this condensed tour covers the best of the Inca Trail in two days. Hit sites of interest including Aguas Calientes and UNESCO–listed Machu Picchu—with all the travel logistics covered, plus guided tours and free time to explore at your leisure.

Explore the Peruvian part of the Amazon Jungle on this 4-day tour to the Tambopata Nature Reserve. Learn about the diverse flora and fauna of the jungle, take a cruise along the Amazon River, hike through the lush jungles, and keep an eye out for various animals such as caiman, river otters, monkeys, macaws, and more. Immerse yourself in the jungle atmosphere and admire the beautiful scenery.

Discover the natural beauty of Manu National Park on this 4-day adventure tour from Cusco. Explore lush rainforest, swim in the rivers, and spot wildlife such as monkeys, crocodiles, capybaras, and many types of bird. This all-inclusive tour takes care of your lodge accommodations, three meals a day, snacks, and transportation so that you can go off the beaten path without sacrificing comfort.

This full day ATV tour to Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley from Cusco offers a high altitude adventure through some of the most colorful landscapes in the Peruvian Andes. Travel from Cusco to Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain and explore the striking red formations of the Red Valley while riding along scenic Andean trails. Accompanied by a professional guide, you will learn about local culture and observe native wildlife such as alpacas and llamas along the route. The tour includes breakfast and a box lunch, making it a complete and well organized group experience combining adventure, mountain scenery, and cultural insight in one day.

Day 1 : Ballestas Islands & Paracas Reserve Begin with an exciting boat ride to the Ballestas Islands, home to sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and many seabirds. Continue to the stunning Paracas National Reserve, part of the Atacama Desert, and enjoy a local lunch by the bay. In the afternoon, experience a Wine & Pisco tour before heading to Nazca for an overnight stay. ⸻ Day 2: Nazca Lines Flight & Huacachina Oasis Fly over the Nazca Lines and admire 13 famous geoglyphs from the air. Then travel to Ica for lunch, followed by an adrenaline-filled buggy ride and sandboarding in the beautiful Huacachina Oasis. After the adventure, return to Lima.

On this tour you will be able to discover the wonder of the Colca Canyon. The tour consists of knowing the main attractions. Here you will visit the Mirador to see the depth of the canyon and the Flight of the Condor. You will have time to enjoy the hot springs, traditional villages and the beauty of the canyon. The tour will offer you a timely visit in a single day of the main part of the Colca Canyon. The trip can be tiring in terms of travel time, but in terms of comfort it is for everyone since it does not require physical effort and the roads are well built, it is only important to be careful with the issue of height of the place and climatic factors when They are very adverse.

Visit beautiful green parks which are home for different kinds of birds. Recognize the most interesting species of birds and ornamental plants. See hummingbirds, flycatchers, parakeets and more! Discover Lima by visiting beautiful green parks which are home for different kinds of birds. Recognize the most interesting species of birds and ornamental plants. You will see hummingbirds, flycatchers, blackbirds, doves, parakeets and pacific ocean birds. You will be amazed by all the information and stories that your professional tour guide will share with you.

Explore the stunning 7 lagoons of Ausangate, surrounded by the majestic sacred Apus mountains. This guided hike allows you to appreciate vibrant flora and fauna as you trek through breathtaking landscapes, visiting lagoons like Azulcocha, Otorongo, and Q'omercocha. Enjoy a hearty breakfast in Pacchanta before embarking on a 5-hour round trip hike. Afterward, relax in the soothing thermal waters of the Pacchanta community. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this tour promises unforgettable scenery and a chance to unwind after your hike. - Visit the colorful lagoons: blue, turquoise, and green - 5-hour guided hike through diverse landscapes and wildlife - Relax in thermal hot springs after your trek - Convenient hotel pick-up and return to Cusco included

Experience the Magic of the Amazon Aboard La Perla Set off on an unforgettable 4-day expedition into the heart of the Peruvian Amazon, sailing the mighty Ucayali and Marañón Rivers aboard the charming La Perla cruise ship. This journey offers the perfect balance of comfort, adventure, and cultural immersion, bringing you closer to one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. Explore the wonders of Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, spotting pink river dolphins, monkeys, sloths, and exotic birds on guided boat excursions at sunrise and sunset. Led by expert naturalist guides, you’ll learn about the delicate ecosystem of the rainforest and visit welcoming local communities to connect with their traditions and way of life. Onboard, enjoy delicious regional cuisine, air-conditioned cabins, and panoramic lounges where you can relax and take in the breathtaking views. Book your journey now and cruise deep into the Amazon with La Perla—an experience that will stay with you forever.

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the Andean highlands with Andean Path Tours' Rainbow Mountain Peru from Cusco. This full-day adventure will lead you through the vibrant hues of Rainbow Mountain, an awe-inspiring natural spectacle nestled in the heart of the Peruvian Andes. Starting early in the morning, we'll depart from Cusco to maximize our day's exploration.

Take a boat trip to see the impressive archipelago of the Ballestas Islands. On this tour we will discover the landscapes of the Paracas National Reserve, one of the most outstanding environmental spaces in western Peru. You can't miss it!

This full day tour stands out for its unique combination of breathtaking landscapes and authentic cultural experiences. You’ll travel through the impressive Andean scenery of the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve, enjoying panoramic views of Arequipa’s iconic volcanoes: Misti, Chachani, and Pichu Pichu. Unlike typical tours, this experience focuses on appreciating the beauty and tranquility of the highlands while learning about local traditions and the natural environment from knowledgeable guides. With comfortable transportation, breakfast, and entrance fees included, it’s a relaxing and enriching journey suitable for all travelers.

An early start for this wonderful excursion, the guide will pick you up at the hotel reception, to take you to Vinicunca, the city of Cusipata, where he will give you a safety briefing. Then you will begin your 6-hour walk to the viewpoint of the 7-color mountain. During the hike, you will pass through a variety of ecosystems, including the Ausangate Valley, home to several South American camelids, such as alpacas and vicuñas. Take in stunning views of the valley, dotted with small lakes, and the Ausangate Glacier, before reaching the colorful mountain.

Venture into the stunning Andes on a full-day tour to Humantay Lake from Cusco. With early morning hotel pickup, this adventure takes you through picturesque valleys and traditional Andean villages before reaching Soraypampa, the trailhead for your hike. Experience breathtaking views as you trek to the turquoise waters of Humantay Lake, surrounded by snow-capped peaks. After your hike, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch in Mollepata before returning to Cusco by late afternoon. - Full-day tour to Humantay Lake with scenic Andean views - Includes breakfast and buffet lunch for a complete experience - Professional bilingual guide for insightful commentary - Convenient hotel pickup in the historic center of Cusco

Surround yourself with Peruvian flora and fauna on an all-inclusive 5-day small-group tour in Manu National Park. Wildlife enthusiasts need look no further than this nonstop nature adventure. You’ll explore a cloud forest, hot springs, untouched rainforest, and the Amazon. Along the way, keep your eyes peeled for parrots, monkeys, caimans, tapirs, and more. Accommodation includes a private lodge, tree house, and comfortable tents on the Madre de Dios River banks.