Top Cusco Pack Animal Tours in 2026

Escape the crowds and discover a quieter, equally stunning alternative to Vinicunca on this full day Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain Tour. With a short and scenic 40 minute hike, this experience is ideal for travelers of all ages looking for natural beauty without the intensity of a long trek. Enjoy round trip transportation from Cusco, a hearty Andean breakfast, and a traditional lunch at a local restaurant. Along the way, explore three colorful rainbow mountains, take in panoramic views of the Andes, visit the otherworldly Stone Forest, and learn about the region’s geology and culture from your professional bilingual guide.

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.

Traveling by horseback lets you see more of the beautiful Peruvian countryside without the strain of a trekking tour. Tour through untouched countryside inaccessible by car as you follow your guide on a scenic route to the Temple of the Moon. After exploring the site, leave your horse and ride back to your Cusco hotel in the comfort of a private vehicle.

Horseback Riding tour to Inkilltambo in Cusco is one of the most escenic and adventurous way to explore the hidden inca ruins around Cusco city. Our Ranch ios located only 15 minutes away from Cusco city, then is one of the best ways to spend a half day while you are in the incas land.

Experience the magic of Rainbow Mountain like never before with our full day guided adventure from Cusco. Start early to beat the crowds and enjoy a comfortable hotel pickup and drop off. Explore the vibrant Andean landscape on a moderate to challenging 7 km hike to the stunning summit at 5,100 meters, where the mountain’s famous colorful stripes create a truly unique natural spectacle. Our professional bilingual guides provide expert insights into the region’s geology, culture, and history, ensuring a rich and immersive experience. Recharge with authentic buffet breakfast and traditional Peruvian lunch in the charming town of Cusipata. This tour combines breathtaking scenery, local cultural experiences, and personalized service, making it the perfect choice for travelers seeking an unforgettable and authentic Rainbow Mountain journey.

The Mountain of Seven Colors, located in the province of Canchis, Cusco, is a must see destination for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts. Begin your adventure at 4:00 a.m. with comfortable transportation from Cusco to the picturesque village of Pitumarca. Enjoy a typical Andean breakfast before embarking on the challenging 15 kilometer hike to the summit, 5,100 meters above sea level. Admire the beauty of Rainbow Mountain and the snow capped Ausangate peak as you immerse yourself in the rich local culture. Conclude your experience with a buffet lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Cusco.

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.

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

Pick up at your hotel at 9:00 am or 1:00 pm Meet our noble horses at the ranch. An informative briefing before your trip. Exploration of the enigmatic Temple of the Moon, with a special explanation. A break in the impressive Chacan Mountain with panoramic views of Cusco. Return to the ranch and transportation back to your hotel. Our complete package includes transfer from your hotel to the ranch and from the ranch to your hotel, protective equipment, top quality horses and a professional bilingual (English - Spanish) tour guide for an enriching experience. Plus, enjoy a snack during the tour. Don't forget your sunscreen, waterproof jacket, water bottle, a little extra money for additional expenses and a camera to capture every moment! Embark on a journey that will transport you back in time and connect you with the essence of Inca culture.

Our activity begins with the presence of our guide in the hotel of the clients to give a brief description of the activity of the day and later move in our private mobility to our ranch located 20 minutes from the city of Cusco. Upon arriving at the ranch, our guide will make a brief induction to know how to control the horses and be able to lead them in a safe way, so we will take our helmets. Mandatory use to climb the horses that have been selected according to our experience and mood.

This 5-day Salkantay trek from Cusco offers a challenging hike through diverse Andean landscapes, overnight camping, and ends at Machu Picchu, a must-see for travelers in the region. Handling the logistics and planning for such a trip can be overwhelming, so leave it to the experts. Your meals, accommodation, bus tickets to Machu Picchu, and hotel pickup are all included.

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.

Discover a different side of Cusco on this guided horseback ride into the surrounding countryside, where Inca history meets dramatic Andean scenery. Ride along quiet trails to reach lesser-known archaeological sites, including Chuspiyoc, the Temple of the Moon, and the mysterious X Zone (Lanlacuyoc). Along the way, your guide shares insight into the beliefs and daily life of the ancient civilization that once thrived here.

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.

Take a break from sightseeing while still engaging with Peruvian culture with this small-group cooking class in Lima. Starting with a trip to the local San Pedro Market to pick up ingredients, learn about Peru's culinary heritage as you prepare a multi-course meal under guidance from a professional chef. Then, sit down to enjoy the dishes you have created, offering a unique alternative to a restaurant reservation.

Step into the heart of the Andes with the 7-Color Mountain Tour and Red Valley. This full-day adventure offers a guided hike to the iconic 7 Color Mountain, famous for its vibrant colors and spectacular views. Enjoy the beauty of the Red Valley and interact with local Andean communities during the tour. This tour is designed for those who appreciate nature and seek a deeper connection with nature. With small groups and expert adventure guides, live a personalized experience filled with stunning scenery, flame encounters and delicious meals prepared by expert chefs. - Guided hike to the 7 Color Mountain and the Red Valley - Includes local breakfast and buffet lunch - Small groups for a personalized experience - Private transportation from Cusco with hotel pick-up

Discover the magic of Rainbow Mountain without the strain, ride on horseback through stunning Andean landscapes! Perfect for all fitness levels, this guided adventure offers comfort, breathtaking views, and a cultural journey you will never forget. Book now for an unforgettable and authentic mountain experience!

· Our Horse Tour makes your visit to the Rainbow Mountain very comfortable and light possible, in addition to making the enjoyment to the fullest and eternal. · We operate the shortest route, With our Horses we will arrive in One Hour. · The tour is only for members of the group in private service. · Our guides are accredited professionals, adventure specialists for this route. · Our comfortable and modern VANS H1 transports, we have the best breakfast and lunch buffet on the route.

Everything starts with the presence of the guide or our transfer at the hotel about the tour you are going to take our private mobility to the ranch, there we will provide you the horses according of your experience that are going to go whit us all the tour, the guide will demonstrate how to control your horse, how to use our safety equipment such as helmets, kit first aid etc. is how we start our journey.

It is a unique and therapeutic experience where our ancestors used the LEADERS to do therapy, the AUTHORITY that governed a town, so that their minds would be emotionally healthy and they could govern a town, without immorality, and this town would be full of energy and peace. When the alpaca provides transparency, love, affection and interrelation and with ancestral sounds, and four elements of the earth. It completes our healing activity.

Enjoy the ultimate all-inclusive horseback adventure to the stunning 7 Lakes of Ausangate, one of the most beautiful natural destinations in the Peruvian Andes. This full-day experience is perfect for travelers seeking comfort, as the entire journey is done on horseback with no hiking required. Ride through breathtaking landscapes surrounded by turquoise lagoons, alpacas, llamas, colorful mountains, and the impressive Ausangate glacier. Guided by local experts and professional horsemen, you’ll discover the beauty and culture of the Andes in a unique and relaxing way. After exploring the famous 7 Lakes of Ausangate, unwind in the natural hot springs of Pacchanta while enjoying incredible views of the snow-capped Ausangate Mountain. - Enjoy a 15 km horseback ride with beautiful views. - Relax in the Pacchanta hot springs facing Ausangate Mountain. - Feed the alpacas and take photos. - Live the experience of enfrenting the hidden wonders of the Andes.

A horseback ride through the ancient temples of Cusco reveals the rich Inca heritage and natural beauty of the region. With an expert local guide, participants will enjoy a tour that includes the Inkilltambo Agricultural Center, Huayraqpunku Viewpoint, and the sacred Temples of the Moon and Sun. The experience culminates in a forested path where you can jog or gallop, while appreciating the surroundings. At the end of the tour, a short walk along the Inca Trail offers a spiritual closure to the trip. Designed for all levels, this activity ensures deep contact with Andean culture.

Skip crowded taxi lines and avoid navigating confusing public transport systems with this shared transfer from Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport (CUZ) to your hotel. Available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, your transfer is synced to your flight's arrival time, so there's no time wasted waiting around for a ride.