Top Cusco Outback Tours in 2026

Peru’s Rainbow Mountain is usually explored on a challenging hike that reaches high altitudes. Skip the walking, as well as the crowds, and summit the mountain with ease aboard an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) during this small-group excursion. Spend more time taking in the beautiful scenery and local wildlife and less time being exhausted from the trek.

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.

Discover the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu on this 2-day tour. Visit key sites such as Pisac, Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo and discover their individual archaeological sites with your guide. Spend the night at Aguas Calientes, the village at the base of Machu Picchu, and rest up before exploring the famous Inca citadel the next day.

Get a taste for Peru’s high-alpine scenery and ancient Inca customs during this full-day hike to Lake Humantay from Cusco. Ascend to this scenic body of water located at 13,779 feet (4,200 meters), learning about its sacred place in Inca mythology during your climb. An included buffet lunch back at base camp is an added bonus.

Get your adrenaline pumping with this small-group tour that takes you around the Sacred Valley on an ATV. Visit some of Peru's most important landmarks including the terraced salt mines of Maras and Inca ruins of Moray. Enjoy included hotel pickup from Cusco hotels with morning departures. The tour includes a bilingual guide and safety equipment but excludes gratuities and food. This tour can also be combined with a zipline.

Explore the natural jewel of the Andes on an exciting Full Day Laguna Humantay. Discover the breathtaking beauty of this mountain lagoon, surrounded by majestic peaks and amazing landscapes. Enjoy an unforgettable adventure as you immerse yourself in nature in its purest form. Get ready for an unparalleled experience at Laguna Humantay in one day!

Embark on a thrilling outdoor adventure that combines white-water rafting with zip-lining and satisfies your need for speed. Depart Cusco for Oropesa, where you can ease your butterflies with a bite of the town's iconic bread before hitting the Vilcanota River. Tackle Class III and IV rapids and battle intense waves as you make your way downstream, enjoying the remarkable scenery of the surrounding Andes as you go. Afterward, soar through the sky on an exhilarating zip ride.

Discover the highlights of the Sacred Valley on a fun and scenic adventure led by an experienced guide. Explore the fascinating archaeological site of Moray, known for its unique circular terraces, and visit the famous Maras Salt Mines, where salt has been harvested using traditional methods for generations. Enjoy a small-group experience, reliable equipment, and dedicated support throughout the tour, ensuring a smooth and unforgettable day in the Andes.

Travel in a small group and enjoy a personalized experience with a friendly and knowledgeable guide as you explore the Sacred Valley, one of the most important regions of the Inca civilization. Visit the remarkable terraces of Moray, believed to have been used for agricultural experimentation, and discover the impressive Maras Salt Mines, where local families continue centuries-old salt harvesting traditions. With quality equipment, attentive service, and a flexible approach, we strive to make your adventure comfortable, enjoyable, and memorable from start to finish.

This tour is unique because it blends history, culture, and adventure into one seamless journey through the heart of the Andes. From the living traditions of the Sacred Valley to the breathtaking landscapes of Machu Picchu, every moment is designed to feel authentic and meaningful. You’ll travel comfortably by train, explore iconic Inca sites with an expert guide, and enjoy a well-paced itinerary that lets you truly connect with each place instead of rushing through it. It’s more than just a visit — it’s an immersive experience that brings Peru’s most extraordinary destinations together in a single unforgettable adventure.

Embark on an incredible journey through the heart of the Andes, where adventure, culture, and nature come together. Enjoy exciting activities, explore stunning mountain scenery, connect with local traditions, and discover the magic of Machu Picchu. This experience blends adrenaline, breathtaking views, and rich history, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

The Choquequirao Trek 4 Days is an unforgettable adventure to the legendary Lost City of the Incas. Located at 3,400 m (11,155 ft) in the remote Vilcabamba Valley, Choquequirao is considered the second most important Inca archaeological site after Machu Picchu. The trek begins in Cusco and crosses the breathtaking Apurímac Canyon, offering incredible landscapes, rich biodiversity, and fascinating Inca history.

Uncover the history and culture of Cusco, once the heart of the Inca Empire, on this small-group tour of the city—a great way to get your bearings if visiting for the first time. Check off plenty of sights in one convenient tour that covers Plaza de Armas, where Inca roads once converged, the Temple of the Sun, and the Convent of Santo Domingo. You'll also visit Cusco Cathedral and the bustling San Pedro Central Market, for a taste of daily life in Cusco.