Top Peru Outdoor Activities - page 8

Discover the captivating city of Cusco with a half-day city tour that will take you through its rich history, vibrant culture and extraordinary architecture. Enjoy the experience of an expert tour guide who will share fascinating stories, historical facts and legends about Cusco, enriching your experience and giving you valuable insights into the city’s past and present. We have 02 schedule options: - Morning from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm - Afternoon from 1:30 am to 6:00 pm (You can choose the timetable that is most convenient and according to your travel itinerary.)

Travel through an undiscovered land of wild desert landscapes, snowy peaks, herds of alpacas, and arrive at the final destination: the "Rainbow Mountain" hidden deep in the Andes. Throughout your journey, you will pass through a vibrant green valley with the impressive Ausangate Mountain rising in the distance. You will experience first-hand how the locals live in the mountains and even have the opportunity to speak with them. As you get closer to Rainbow Mountain, you will begin to see the first signs of the colored minerals that made up the painted hills. Your guide will explain what constitutes the existence of the "Rainbow Mountain", and finally, with one last push, you will walk to a strategic point that will give you a 360-degree view of the beautiful landscape that makes up this sacred land in Cusco. - Peru .

If you’re landing at San Martin Port, don’t miss the chance to see the Ballestas Islands and their native wildlife. Observe penguins, sea lions, dolphins, and more during this short excursion. Take off in a speedboat and pass the famous Candelabra geoglyph that can be spotted on the hill, believed to be part of the mysterious Nazca Lines, before heading to the islands to explore the sea caves. Port pickup and drop-off is included.

It will be a climbing day on the banks of the Chili River in the Chilina Valley. It doesn't matter if it's your first time climbing or if you have already practiced this sport a lot, the place we go to is great for beginners and experts. Charcani is an ideal area for sports and relaxation located at the foot of the Chili River and next to the Sanctuary of the Virgen de Chapi, patron of Arequipa; ensuring a perfect environment to enjoy an excellent day adventure.

Venture off the beaten path and pay a visit to the remote Canyon of the Lost, located just outside Ica, on this full-day excursion. Join a small group and spend the day discovering ancient fossils, saltpeters, and the depths of the canyon. As you walk, your guide sheds light on the geological history of the area that stretches back over 10 million years. Hotel pickup is now available for added convenience.

Discover Lima in the best way possible—by bike! Join our Bike Tour through Miraflores and Barranco, cycling along the scenic Malecón de Miraflores with breathtaking ocean views and exploring the artsy streets of Barranco, Lima’s most bohemian district. ✅Safe route guided by local experts. ✅ Stops at the Bridge of Sighs, Kennedy Park, and more. ✅ Comfortable bikes and safety gear included. ✅ Experience Lima in a fun, active, and eco-friendly way!

Bike along a seaside promenade to reach the bohemian district of Barranco on this Lima bike tour. Pass by murals, stately mansions, and landmarks like the Bridge of Sighs—sights all enhanced by commentary from your guide. Finish your tour at viewpoint in Chorrillos and a snack at a local restaurant.

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.

Rather than taking the typical route to Machu Picchu, opt for an adventure-filled 4-day tour featuring biking, rafting, hiking, and ziplining. This action-packed trip is a twist on the traditional hiking paths, allowing you to enjoy a variety of fun outdoor activities. Do some whitewater rafting on Class III and IV rapids, zoom down a mountain trail by bike, and fly through the sky on a zipline ride.

Soar like a bird over the majestic landscapes of Paracas National Reserve on a thrilling paragliding adventure! No experience is necessary, as your expert pilot will take care of all the flying while you enjoy the stunning views of the Andean mountains, desert coastline, and azure waters below. This is the perfect way to see Paracas from an angle few ever get to experience.

Try your skills at surfing in Lima, an increasingly popular spot for water sports. Receive a lesson from expert instructors, divided into three parts: stretching; learning basics such as popping up, paddling and balance; and heading into the waves to practice what you've learned. This small-group excursion includes equipment like wetsuits, wax, and surfboards.

Experience the technicolor wonders of Peru’s Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) on a full-day tour from Cusco that offers deeper insight into local Incan culture. Don't worry about navigating the hike to the viewpoint or getting lost as your guide leads the way and offers fresh perspective of the landscapes and their significance.

Explore the coastal Paracas National Reserve in a dune buggy that takes adventurous travelers to parts of the park that can’t be reached by car or on foot. With two people to a buggy, you can tour the park alongside your partner or friend while a guide leads the convoy to multiple scenic viewpoints and photo spots. This is a private tour for just you and a partner.

Humantay Lake is an alpine lake tucked deep into the Andes Mountains. Embark on a full-day hike from Cusco to discover the turquoise waters of this sacred lagoon. Trek past glaciers, forests, and scenic landscapes on the ascent and enjoy views of Salkantay Mountain in the distance.

See a range of animals native to Peru’s mountains and jungles at the Cochahuasi Animal Sanctuary and learn about this educational sanctuary’s conservation and rehabilitation efforts on this private tour from Cusco. Travel to the sanctuary to see the different animals and their habitats, as well as get the chance to feed alpacas. This private tour is limited to eight travelers.

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Paracas National Reserve, where golden desert cliffs meet the deep blue Pacific Ocean. Enjoy a flexible private journey with a local guide, stopping at the most spectacular viewpoints along the way. Highlights of Your Private Journey Private guided journey with a flexible schedule and personalized attention. Explore the spectacular desert-meets-ocean landscapes of the Paracas National Reserve. Visit iconic viewpoints including Red Beach and dramatic coastal cliffs. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with a professional local driver/guide. Plenty of time for photos at scenic viewpoints — explore at your own pace. Visit the Interpretation Center to learn abouth the history, geography and wildlife of Paracas and Ica region. Explore the Julio C. Tello Museum and discover unique artifacts from the ancient Paracas culture (entrance tickets include). Ideal for couples, families, and small private groups.

No prior rafting experience is necessary to enjoy running Class II to IV rapids on this Rio Chili tour from Arequipa. Go over river safety and rafting basics, and then navigate roughly four miles (seven kilometers) or white water along with your guide. All gear is include, plus a snack and transportation, so you don't need to plan a thing for the perfect trip.

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.

Turn your transfer from Chivay at the Colca Canyon to Puno into a day of sightseeing with this group bus tour. Enjoy views of volcanoes and mountains from the Mirador de los Andes viewpoint. Spot vicunas, llamas, and alpacas at Patahuasi in Aguada Blanca National Reserve. Admire the reflections and Andean flamingos in the small lakes at Lagunillas.

On this private tour, explore the Abode of the Gods on your own all-terrain vehicle. See the massive sculptures of Andean gods carved directly into stone bluffs during a 1.5-hour ATV tour of this modern and unconventional attraction.

Experience a full Full Day from Lima combining sea, desert, adventure and a special sunset experience. Sail to the Ballestas Islands in Paracas, one of the most visited natural destinations on the Peruvian coast, where you can appreciate seascapes and local fauna. Then continue to Ica, where you will enjoy a tasting of piscos and wines, ideal to know part of the wine tradition of southern Peru. In Huacachina, there’s the adrenaline of riding the dunes in a buggy and basic sandboarding in the desert. To close the day, enjoy a sunset picnic at the Huacachina oasis, a special experience that makes this tour a more exclusive option than the traditional Full Day to Paracas, Ica and Huacachina.

Book this private tour to explore some of the best of Peru, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. You don’t need to share your experience with a group, but rather can go at your own pace and enjoy each site as you like. Your guide takes care of all the logistics, like some meals, accommodation, entrance tickets, train tickets, and some other excursions along the way, too. Just show up ready for an adventure.

Experience local flavor at the Belen Marketplace then travel to our unique Floating City on the water.

Board a buggy and experience the adrenaline of the incredible dunes of Huacachina. The time is 2 hours in the beginning of the evening at 4 : 00 pm. We fasten our belts, this experience is safe and reliable. You'll slide on a sandboard in a different way on different dunes, (this way it's safe for all travelers). The guide will be at your disposal all this time. The sunsets here are unique, take cameras, your photographs will be evidence of your experience. You should be prepared with light clothing for activity, sun protection, sunglasses (optional). Holidays and Easter, on demand of travelers, will change the experience to 1 hour. Dates at the end of March, July, and end of the year. In summer (January, February, March) we start at 4:30 pm, in this season the sun sets later, we modify the schedule to enjoy the sunset, this does not affect the experience time. If you want a private activity, you can consult WhatsApp.