Top Cusco Pack Animal Tours in 2026

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.

Moray archaeological park and the Maras salt mines rank among the top attractions outside Cusco, with a history dating back to the days of the Incas. On this tour, hit the gas and zoom through the Peruvian countryside, and explore both sites in one day—with safety kit plus pickup and drop-off at your Cusco accommodation included. With your guide to lead the way, enjoy outdoor adventure in Peru and learn how the Incas worked the land.

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.

See Peru's Rainbow Mountain, known for its stripes of colorful mineral deposits, in just one day on this tour from Cusco. Hike with a guide to the summit for a once-in-a-lifetime wilderness adventure, or rent a horse (own expense) for easier access to the same incredible views. Entrance to the mountain is not included.

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.

Get a comprehensive tour of the main Incan sites around Cusco on this half-day excursion. Visit all the highlights and landmarks, including Tambomachay, Puccpucara, Quenqo, Sacsayuaman, and Koricancha. Hotel pickup in the historic center of Cusco available; travel via air-conditioned coach.

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 magnificent scenery and fascinating visits to Incan archaeological sites on this half-day horseback riding adventure from Cusco. Mount up for your ride with a horseman, who will lead you to the ruins of Qenko, Puca Pucara, Tambomachay and Sacsayhuaman where can wander on your own. Explore each site independently, making sure to soak up the beautiful mountain scenery and eucalyptus forests you encounter along the way. Your horseback riding trip also includes round-trip hotel transport and all necessary riding equipment.

· 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.

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.

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.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Cusco on horseback while immersing yourself in the rich culture and history of the region. This unique adventure offers a chance to connect with nature and experience the beauty of the Andes like never before. Led by experienced local guides, the tour provides a safe and authentic journey, ensuring comfort and enjoyment as you traverse breathtaking terrains. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, this tour caters to all skill levels, making it a perfect outing for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Venture to the breathtaking Rainbow Mountain, a must-see natural wonder in Peru's Andes. This full-day hike takes you to over 5,200 meters, where vibrant mineral layers create a stunning landscape. Start your day with convenient hotel pickup in Cusco and a scenic drive through traditional Andean villages. Enjoy a hearty breakfast before hitting the trail, where you’ll encounter valleys filled with alpacas and llamas, perfect for memorable photos. Once you reach the summit, take in the panoramic views and capture the essence of Vinicunca before savoring a buffet lunch in Cusipata on your return journey. Full-day hike to the stunning Rainbow Mountain in the Andes Scenic drive with hotel pickup from Cusco included Enjoy an Andean breakfast and buffet lunch in Cusipata Experience incredible photo opportunities with local wildlife along the trail

Discover the cultural and natural richness of Cusco on an exciting horseback riding tour. Start with a convenient pick-up from your hotel and a transfer to the Tambillo area, where you can meet your horse and receive instructions on his behavior. Explore historical sites such as Inkiltambo, the Temple of the Moon and the Temple of the Sun, with their fascinating platforms and Inca tombs. It includes a tour of eucalyptus forests and a return to the starting point, with the option of walking along the ancient Inca road to the Plaza de Armas. - Pick up from hotels or strategic points in Cusco - Meet your horse and receive instructions before the tour - Visit historical sites such as Inkiltambo and Inca temples - Option to walk back to the Plaza de Armas on the Inca Trail

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.

This private tour is the best way to explore the hidden places in Sacsayhuaman park, this impresive place is located 15 min away from Cusco city. All the regular tours takes just a few minutes to visit Sasayhuaman park, but you need almost 3 to 4 hours to visit this archeologycal park on a good way, there are lots of hiden places that the tourists don't go on a regular way, for example the "Temple of The Moon" an ancient inca temple used for rituals for fertility, the "Inca Face" a natural shape on the nature that was considered sacred by the incas. If you love to explore and learn on a curious way about the incas, this is the best option for you! .

Embark on a unique adventure in Cusco and explore the hidden secrets of the Andes! In Chuspiyoq, marvel at the face of an Inca carved from the rock, a natural formation that seems to have been carved by the gods themselves. Then ride to the Temple of the Moon, an enigmatic sacred site where the Incas paid homage to the lunar goddess, surrounded by mountains and mysticism. Finally, discover Zone X, a place full of tunnels, caves and ancient Inca constructions, witnesses of the engineering and spirituality of this civilization. Live an unforgettable horseback riding experience, connect with history and nature, and delve into the Inca legacy like never before. Book now and be part of this amazing journey!

Short hike with optional horse or motorcycle access, breakfast, lunch and transportation included. The Rainbow Mountain is located in Cusco in the Andes mountain range, exceeding a height of 5000 meters above sea level, but with our program you can take a guided tour in a single day full of spectacular views but in the easiest way. Compared to other tours, we are going for a different access. In the final part you will have many options to rent horses or motorcycles that will get you there without difficulty so you will enjoy your trip without fear of altitude sickness accompanied by our guides at all times.

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

Enjoy an unforgettable all-inclusive horseback adventure to the stunning 7 Lakes of Ausangate, one of the most breathtaking destinations in the Peruvian Andes. This full-day experience is perfect for travelers seeking comfort, as the entire cabalgata to the 7 Lakes of Ausangate is done on horseback no hiking required. Ride through spectacular Andean landscapes surrounded by turquoise lakes, alpacas, llamas, colorful mountains, and the majestic Ausangate glacier. During the experience, enjoy a relaxing Andean-style picnic in the middle of nature with incredible panoramic views of Ausangate Mountain and the surrounding lakes. After exploring the famous 7 Lakes of Ausangate on horseback, relax in the natural hot springs of Pacchanta while admiring the snow-capped peaks of the Andes. - Enjoy a 15 km horseback ride with beautiful views. - Feed the alpacas and take photos. - Enjoy a premium picnic with panoramic mountain views. - Relax in the Pacchanta hot springs facing Ausangate Mt.

Discover the beauty of the Andes on a magical walk alongside flames, immersing yourself in the rich culture of Chinchero. This unique experience combines a scenic walk through picturesque landscapes with a visit to the charming Poc Poc Waterfall, ideal for relaxing and taking photos. Interact with local artisans in a traditional textile center, learning about ancient weaving techniques and the cultural significance of llamas. Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic encounter with nature and local life, this full-day adventure is designed for small groups, ensuring a personalized experience. - Day hike through stunning Andean rural landscapes with flames - Visit the charming Poc Poc Waterfall to relax and take photos - Explore a traditional textile center and learn about the Andean fabric - Includes roundtrip transportation from Cusco and a light packed lunch

The Humantay Lagoon is a must-see natural wonder near Cusco, famous for its stunning turquoise waters against the majestic snowy Humantay backdrop. This day hike allows travelers to enjoy stunning scenery and the iconic Salkantay mountain range. Ideal for adventurers and nature lovers, this tour has a professional bilingual guide, ensuring an enriching and informative experience. With daily departures, convenient hotel pick-up service and delicious buffet meals included, you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the Andes and create unforgettable memories. - Duration : Full-day hike with a level of difficulty suitable for active travelers - Group size : Maximum 18 participants for a personalized experience - Meals : Breakfast and lunch included, with vegetarian options available - Scenic routes : Enjoy transport to Soraypampa before starting your hike to the Humantay Lagoon

The impressive Rainbow Mountain awaits adventurers in the Vilcanota mountain range, at an altitude of 5036 meters. This full-day hike offers an exciting journey through vibrant landscapes, marked by unique mineral compositions, giving rise to stunning hues that captivate all visitors. The walk includes a guided experience that will allow you to understand the geological wonders and cultural significance of this sacred site. After the ascent, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch before returning to Cusco, allowing you to enjoy a rewarding day of exploration and discovery. - Hike (SHORT ROUTE) from 30 minutes to 1 hour, according to the pace of each person. - Includes breakfast, lunch buffet and transportation from Cusco. - Groups of 2 to 17 participants for a personalized experience. - Opportunity to witness the vibrant colors and local culture along the trail.

Experience an unforgettable experience with this full-day excursion to Laguna Humantay, one of the most stunning natural landscapes in the Peruvian Andes. Starting from Cusco, we will travel through valleys and mountains to Soraypampa, the starting point of the hike. The moderately difficult trek will take you through trails surrounded by imposing snowfall and unique nature until you reach the magical lagoon of turquoise waters, located at more than 4,200 m above sea level. During the tour, a professional guide will share information about the history, culture and importance of this sacred place for the Incas. You will have free time to take pictures, rest and connect with the energy of the Andes. We include tourist transport, breakfast and lunch, as well as assistance at all times so you only worry about enjoying yourself. This tour is ideal for lovers of nature, adventure and those looking for an authentic experience from Cusco. Travel with Aremika Travel