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Join an unforgettable full day tour from Cusco to the stunning Humantay Lagoon, one of Peru’s most magical natural wonders. Skip the tough hike and enjoy a comfortable horseback ride through the breathtaking Andes Mountains, surrounded by snow capped peaks and fresh mountain air. Begin your journey with an early hotel pick-up in Cusco, followed by a scenic drive to Soraypampa. Ride your horse up peaceful mountain trails as you take in spectacular views of Salkantay and Humantay. At the top, the turquoise Humantay Lagoon awaits the perfect spot for photos, relaxation, and connecting with nature.After exploring, enjoy a traditional Peruvian lunch before returning to Cusco with unforgettable memories. Why book this experience Comfortable horseback riding alternative to hiking. Includes hotel pick-up, breakfast, and lunch. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers. One of the top-rated Cusco day trips. Book now and experience the beauty, peace, and adventure of the Humantay Lagoon tour

We will pick up you from your hotel or selected location and transfer you to the ranch located on the hearth of the sacred valley of the incas. 20 minutes away from Urubamba or 50 minutes away from Cusco. Once we arrive to the ranch, We will meet our team and learn about our horses their caracteristics and personality, of course if you are novice, you will be instructed to know the basic about horseback Riding. then We will privide the horses according to your experince and skills to start. We will go to explore beatifull landscapes along the andes passing thru local farms, looking at first hand the lifestyle of local people. Since we are near a lagoon, we will climb to an small view point where we are going to give a break to the horses and we will enjoy the views and learn about the legend of the lagoon, the sacred mountains (apus) that sorround us. On our way back we will enjoy fields with animals taking the pasture and we may take a chance to trot or even canter!.

Premier Ascent VIP: The Summit of Luxury with Satellite Internet and Exclusive High-Mountain Rescue Experience the Adventure of a Lifetime on Nevado Alpamayo with Total Security and Guaranteed Connectivity! Premier Ascent VIP: The Summit of Luxury with Satellite Internet and Exclusive High-Mountain Rescue: Embark on a unique expedition to the stunning Alpamayo, considered one of the most beautiful mountains in the world. Enjoy an unparalleled experience that combines the thrill of mountaineering with the peace of mind that comes from “Socorro Andino Peruano” High-Altitude Rescue Support and Startlink Satellite Internet Connectivity, ensuring you stay connected even in the most remote locations. “We are the Only Tour Operator in Huaraz with ISO 9001 Certification: Ensuring Maximum Quality in High Mountain Services. Reach New Heights: Experience the Challenge of Alpamayo Climbing” | Cordillera Blanca | Tailor Made Tours Don’t wait! Reserve your spot now and conquer the majestic Alpamayo

Peru – discover its secrets with us Peru is a country that impresses with both majestic landscapes and an unusual, mysterious history. At every step, we encounter traces of the fascinating Inca civilization from the 13th century BC and the spirit of ancient times is felt. The impressive buildings that the Incas erected on the steep slopes of the Andes made this ancient people famous, and Machu Picchu was proclaimed one of the 7 Wonders of the World. Peru is also the most beautiful mountains in the Western Hemisphere. The Andes are the longest mountain range in the world. The part of the Andes that is in Peru is the Cordillera Blanca. During the Santa Cruz trek, we will admire the majestic peaks – the highest Huascarán (6768 m), the most beautiful Alpamayo and the most “image” Artesonraju known from the top Paramount Pictures. This trekking is undoubtedly a showcase of Peru. And what else awaits us during a magical trip to Peru – straight to the heart of the Andes?

Why book this experience Turn your trip to Peru into an unforgettable adventure by visiting Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca), one of the most breathtaking natural wonders in the Andes. This experience combines comfort, culture, and spectacular scenery, allowing travelers to enjoy the journey on horseback while surrounded by colorful mountains, snow-capped peaks, and roaming alpacas. From the early-morning pickup at your hotel to the moment you stand before the vibrant rainbow-colored summit, every detail is designed to give you a smooth and enriching experience. With expert local guides, stunning photo opportunities, and a traditional Andean lunch, this tour offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. If you’re looking for a unique, once-in-a-lifetime experience in Peru, this is the one to book.

What makes this 2-Day Salkantay & Humantay Lake Luxury Dome Trek unique is the perfect mix of adventure, comfort, and spectacular Andean scenery. You’ll hike to the turquoise Humantay Lake and reach the Salkantay Pass, all while enjoying expert local guides, fresh meals, and premium service. After a full day of hiking, relax in our Luxury Sky Domes at Soraypampa, featuring cozy beds and panoramic views of the star-filled Andean sky. This exclusive experience offers small-group or private service, high-quality equipment, and a comfortable stay in the heart of the mountains. It’s the ideal trek for travelers who want the beauty and challenge of Salkantay with the added comfort of luxury accommodations and personalized attention.

The Laguna 69 trek offers a breathtaking 2-day journey through the Huascarán National Park, culminating at the stunning blue waters of Laguna 69. With an overnight stay at the Pisco Refuge, this trek allows for acclimatization and unique views of towering peaks such as Huascarán and Chopicalqui. Experience the beauty of the Peruvian Andes while traversing scenic trails and enjoying a guided exploration of this majestic landscape. - 2-day trek with overnight stay at Pisco Refuge, featuring dinner and breakfast - Ascend to a maximum altitude of 4665 m, perfect for acclimatization - Enjoy breathtaking views of multiple high peaks, including Huascarán (6768 m) - Includes shared transportation from Huaraz, with a group size of 4-8 participants

Explore the natural and mystical beauty of the 7 Lagoons of Ausangate on a unique horseback adventure, enjoying breathtaking Andean landscapes, colorful high-altitude lagoons, and a traditional picnic facing the majestic Ausangate snow-capped peak. This experience blends nature, local culture, and total relaxation—perfect for those seeking an authentic journey through the Peruvian Andes. - Enjoy a 15 km horseback ride with beautiful views. - See a paradise in the Andes surrounded by alpacas and snow-capped mountains. - Feed the alpacas and take photos. - Live the experience of enfrenting the hidden wonders of the Andes. - Explore one of the most beautiful parts of the Ausangate glacier route in just one day. - Scenic Drive: Relax and enjoy breathtaking Andean landscapes on the way to Pacchanta. - Delicious Picnic: Savor a fresh, local meal on traditional Andean blankets right by the lagoons. - Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in natural thermal waters after the ride back to Pacchanta.

Embárcate en un exclusivo tour privado de 3 a 4 horas, donde tendrás el privilegio de cabalgar con un guía altamente capacitado. Durante esta inolvidable aventura, visitarás el enigmático Templo de la Luna, explorarás la majestuosa Montaña Chacan y recorrerás los antiguos caminos incas. Sumérgete en la riqueza histórica y natural de la región, con la garantía de expertos que harán de esta experiencia algo realmente memorable.

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

The Cordillera Huayhuash (Huayhuash Range): The Huayhuash Range is the second highest tropical mountain chain in the world, after the Cordillera Blanca (White Range), immediately to the north. Even though it is located 120 kilometers from the Pacific Ocean, the crest forms part of the Continental Divide of South America; the waters of the eastern slope flow to the Marañon River, a principal tributary of the Amazon. Running from north to south, the main zone that has some twenty summits within about 25 km, with a secondary mountain change of summits of lower elevation toward the west that is about 15 km long. Six of the peaks are higher than 6,000 meters. Among the peaks, Yerupajá (6,617 m) stands out - it is the second highest mountain in Peru (after Huascarán, at 6,768 m.) Also of note is Siula Grande (6,344 m), which achieved fame through the book and subsequent film “Tocando el Vacio“ (Touching the Void) by mountaineer Joe Simpson.

Climbing the majestic Alpamayo—often praised as one of the most beautiful mountains on Earth—is a truly unforgettable experience for passionate mountaineers. This six-day expedition leads you through stunning Andean scenery, from the Santa Cruz Valley to the 5,947 m summit. With certified mountain guides and a strong focus on proper acclimatization, you’ll enjoy a challenging yet rewarding journey through the heart of the Cordillera Blanca. Private transportation, full meals, and high-quality group equipment ensure you are fully prepared for every stage of the ascent. Highlights: • Summit attempt on Alpamayo, one of Peru’s most iconic peaks • Includes 5 nights of camping and full-board service • Certified mountain guide and technical group gear provided • Recommended for climbers with prior experience and solid fitness

Peru: Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) Rainbow Mountain, locally known as Vinicunca, is an impressive geological formation located in the Cusco region of Peru. Its colorful landscape is due to the mix of minerals in the layers of earth, which, when eroded by wind and rain, reveal vibrant shades of red, yellow, blue, and green. The mountain has become a popular destination for tourists seeking to enjoy the natural beauty of the area and the trekking experience at high altitudes. • • Height: 5,200 m.a.s.l. • Access: The mountain can be accessed via a trek starting from the town of Cusipata or from the community of Pitumarca, offering spectacular views of the Andean landscape. • Best time to visit: From April to October, when the weather is drier. Trekking Ausangate The Ausangate Trekking is one of the most spectacular trekking routes in the Cusco region. This circuit surrounds the majestic Nevado Ausangate, which is considered an apu (sacred mountain) in Andean cosmology.

4 Days / 3 Nights – Mountaineering Course on Nevado Yanapaccha Max. Altitude: 5,686 m / 18,654 ft Route: Mountaineering Course – Nevado Yanapaccha Availability: March - October Difficulty: Moderate Ratio: 3 climbers per guide Overview: Nevado Yanapaccha, located in the Cordillera Blanca within Huascarán National Park, is an ideal peak for mountaineering training. It can be climbed nearly year-round and features a moderate difficulty level, with a final ascent inclination of 65°. Known for its abundant crevasses and ice walls, this mountain is perfect for practicing ice climbing and rescue techniques. The name Yanapaccha comes from the Quechua words “Yana” (black) and “Paccha” (waterfall), meaning “Waterfall in the Black Mountain.” Highlights of the Cordillera Blanca. The highest tropical mountain range in the world, the Cordillera Blanca is part of the spectacular Andes that form the spine of South America. A mecca for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, the region boasts over 50 peaks.

About Nevado Quitaraju: Quitaraju is situated south-eastwards of Alpamayo. Obviously Quitaraju does not get half as much attention as Alpamayo does, there are even more parties climbing the Alpamayo, but less parties climbing has the Nevado Quitaraju. It is a really nice mountain with great views of it’s south face, the Alpamayo, Artesonrajo, Huascaran(s), Chopicalqui. The easiest route is W ridge, graded AD, but very very long, sustained and steep in places. North face is really nice, being graded D, 700m, inclination of about 55° degrees. Different variants have different grades, so a tougher climber could find some 60-70 degree climbing going some 50m left or right from the arete in upper part of the face. Quitaraju/Kitarahu (Ancash Quechua kita dam,Quechua rahu snow, ice, mountain with snow, hispanicized spellings Quitarajo, Quitaraju, also Kitaraju) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 6,040 metres (19,816 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash.

Are you looking for an exciting and challenging adventure in the majestic Cusco? Ausangate climbing is the answer! Despite being one of the most challenging expeditions, the feeling of reaching the summit of the highest peak of Ausangate is an unforgettable and rewarding experience. Imagine the breathtaking views of the Vilcanota mountain range from an altitude of 6384 meters above sea level. The expedition starts in the Pacchanta community, where you can experience the culture and daily life of the region's inhabitants. From there, climbers head to the Ausangate base camp to acclimatize and prepare for the upcoming challenge. During the expedition, they will face two notable challenges on the route: a 200-meter wall with a 65° incline and the plateau, which sometimes accumulates a lot of snow. But don't worry, with good physical and mental preparation, high-quality climbing equipment, and an experienced and certified guide, you'll be ready to reach the summit.

About Artesonraju Peak: Artesonraju (6,025 m) is one of the approximately 50 peaks of the Cordillera Blanca known especially for its exceptional settings for mountaineering. Pyramidal and completely covered in ice and snow all year, this mountain of unequalled beauty is situated between the two gorges of the Santa Cruz Massif to the north and the Parón to the south. It’s frequently considered the iconic mountain in the Paramount pictures introduction. From its high plateau alongside the Paron Gorge, it is 1,025 meters to the peak. It can usually be climbed in 8-12 hours round-trip. According to the International French Adjectival System (IFAS), it’s categorized as TD+: very difficult +, on the route of the South Ridge, and D: Difficult, via the “normal” route. Artesonraju offers two primary ascent routes: The first runs through the North Edge, born in the Santa Cruz Gorge, while the second rises via the southeast face from Parón Lake, at the end of the gorge of the same name.

This 14-day alpine adventure blends top acclimatization hikes with a classic trek and the final ascent of Alpamayo. After arriving in Huaraz, participants acclimatize at Laguna Wilcacocha, Laguna Churup, and climb Nevado Mateo (5,150 m). The journey continues with the Santa Cruz Classic Trek, offering remarkable views of the Cordillera Blanca. Fully acclimatized, the expedition ends with the technical ascent of Alpamayo via the French Route, supported by certified guides and a professional logistics team. Highlights: • 14-day program: acclimatization, trekking & climbing • Acclimatization at Wilcacocha, Churup, Nevado Mateo • Includes Santa Cruz Trek • Alpamayo ascent via French Route • Led by certified AGMP/IFMGA guides • Full support, meals & equipment included

Explore the stunning Ishinca Valley in Peru with a 4-day climb of Nevado Urus and Ishinca, perfect for novice mountaineers. This guided expedition takes you through breathtaking glacial landscapes, where you'll learn essential climbing techniques from experienced high mountain guides. Starting from Huaraz, the journey includes acclimatization and hands-on training while you ascend to Urus Peak at 5,495 meters and Ishinca Peak at 5,530 meters. Capture unforgettable views of majestic mountains and serene lakes as you conquer these iconic summits. Prepare for an adventure filled with camaraderie and skill-building in one of the world's most accessible mountaineering destinations.

Mountain Biking in the Cordillera Huayhuash: Peru: Mountainbike Extreme-Cordillera Huayhuash Yerupaja-Circuit. One of the most spectacular tours on 2 wheels. This is an extreme mountain biking trips over the single-track of the Cordillera Huayhuash Cordillera and one of the most beautiful rides in the world. The rocky formations are impressive and rise elegantly to the sky. Here you’ll find the second highest mountain in Peru: Yerupajá Grande (6,634 m.) Visitors will be able to see the snowcapped peaks, glaciers, blue lakes and impressive landscapes. During the trek, we’ll cross 8 mountain passes, including the highest at 5,000 meters. The trail isn’t very difficult to hike, but to ride on two wheels via the not-very-well-marked route is quite demanding. Some sections require that you carry or push your bike on a mule trail/single track that presents difficult steep or very rocky sections. Burros will carry your gear Before heading out to our ultimate destination, we’ll have 5 days.

Highlights of the Cordillera Blanca. The highest tropical mountain range in the world, the Cordillera Blanca is part of the spectacular Andes that form the spine of South America. A mecca for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, the region boasts over 50 peaks that exceed 15,000 feet, 700 glaciers and 300 lakes. About Nevado Pisco: This is a very appealing mountain and a good option for climbers for acclimatization. Previous experience in mountaineering is not required, though you should be in good physical condition. At the summit (5752 m), you are rewarded with magnificent views of the Cordillera Blanca (White Range), including the 4 peaks of the Huandoys, Alpamayo, Artesonraju and Chopicalqui. You’ll also be able to see North and South Huascaran, the highest mountain in Peru, at 6,768 meters. Getting to Quebrada Llanganuco: The starting point to climb is located in Quebrada Llanganuco (Llanganuco Valley), the most spectacular valley in the Cordillera Blanca.

Skiing in the Southern Hemisphere in the high Andes has been a dream for many ski mountaineers. We will be offering a 16 day fully inclusive ski touring/mountaineering to climb and ski one of the greatest untapped ski destinations on the planet. The Cordillera Blanca offers long valleys leading to massive glaciated peaks. This is a rare opportunity to attempt to get high in the Andes to climb and ski Pisco (5752m) and Huscaran (6768m). Nevado Pisco is a very straightforward an achievable climb, most of the way is not steep and not technical. This climb and ski provides a great experience and improves the acclimatization as preparation for the final goal Huascaran. Mount Huascaran is the highest peak in Peru. Huascaran has two peaks Huascaran South at 6768m. Huascaran North 6650m. Getting to the top is a significant mountaineering achievement, the climb is physically demanding and will require a high level of endurance so the climbers must be in excellent physical.

The difference with Peru Expeditions Tours lies in our experience and personalized approach. We offer exclusive service with highly trained guides, flawless logistics, and access to the most spectacular destinations in Peru, such as the Cordillera Blanca and Huayhuash. Additionally, we have our own high-mountain rescue team, providing greater safety and peace of mind for our clients. We operate with a certified quality focus (ISO 9001), ensuring unique and safe experiences.

Visiting Inti Raymi 2025 is a unique experience that connects you with the deep roots of Inca culture. Celebrated every year in Cusco, this festival honors the sun, symbolizing life and energy. During this event, the streets come alive with dances, music, and ancestral rituals, recreating the great festival held during the Inca Empire, where thousands of people gathered to pay homage to the sun. On the other hand, Nevado Alpamayo, considered the most beautiful mountain in the world, is a paradise for high mountain and adventure lovers. Its perfect pyramidal shape has been internationally acclaimed and is a dream for those seeking the grandeur of nature at its finest. Climbing to its High Camp offers an incredible view of its north face, a visual spectacle that will remain etched in the memory of all who witness it. A journey that combines history, culture, and nature at its peak beauty.