Outdoor Activities in Cusco & Machu Picchu

Unforgettable One-Day Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Excursion (opens in a new tab)

5 12 h

Experience Rainbow Mountain, one of Peru's most visually striking geological features, during this private full-day trekking & adventure. This challenging hike offers plenty of rewards, most notably the alpine views from the mountain striped with intense turquoise, rust red, and golden yellow. 3:00am, 4:00am and 5am departures are available if you want to be the first visitor on top of Rainbow Mountain.  A private Tourism Guide and round-trip hotel transport are included in the cost of this unforgetable tour. In addition we will trek to the red Valley to enjoy a different scenary of the valley and get amazing pictures.

Condor Tour from Cusco - 1 Day (opens in a new tab)

6 1 day

*Small Group Experience* (max 8 guests) On this day trip from Cusco you will experience one of the  best viewing opportunities for Condors in their natural  environment. The Condors along the Apurimac canyon allow you the opportunity to observe the largest flying bird in the world, the majestic Andean Condor soaring from the Chonta canyon which forms part of Apurimac canyon near to Cusco. Chonta canyon is one of the deepest canyons in South America and home to numerous Andean Condors.

Full day in Pallaypuncho (opens in a new tab)

1 13 h

The difference of our tour to Pallay Punchu compared to other agencies is that we offer a complete, personalized and authentic experience, designed for each traveler to enjoy the tour without hurry or discomfort. We have modern and safe tourist transport, expert local guides who not only accompany, but share Andean histories, culture and traditions, enriching every step of the walk. Our groups are small, allowing for closer attention and a friendly atmosphere. In addition, we include balanced feeding for height, permanent assistance along the way and strategic stops for photography and rest. All this ensures that the passenger not only reaches the top of the Pallay Punchu, but lives a memorable experience, unlike the massive and hasty tours of other agencies.

7 Colors Mountain Tour - Vinicunca (opens in a new tab)

3 12 h

Discover our 7 colors mountain tour, in a very special way, on a short path and a little less difficult than the traditional one, and we will also see the impressive landscapes accompanied by one of our professional guides.

ATV Adventure from Cusco : Ride to Moray & Maras Salt Mines (opens in a new tab)

2 5 h – 6 h

Traditional circuit Maras Moray ATVs salt mines with ATVs of 250cc, 300cc and 350cc super comfortable honda machines specially made for you, enjoy the beautiful outdoor landscape on ATVs

Rainbow Mountain Trek (opens in a new tab)

15 9 h

Rainbow Mountain in Cusco, Peru is a recently discovered attraction. We operate exclusive tours to Vinicunca with all inclusions. Our guides are from the region hence they speak both Quechua and Spanish apart from English. All our guides are certified and are well-trained on first aid, incase if any of our travellers suffers an altitude sickness.

Humantay Lake Day Tour from Ollantaytambo or Urubamba (opens in a new tab)

2 12 h

Humantay Lake offers stunning views with its vibrant turquoise waters nestled among towering Andean peaks. This guided day trip from Ollantaytambo or Urubamba includes a delicious breakfast and lunch, ensuring a fulfilling experience. Explore the scenic landscape with an expert guide who shares insights into the rich culture and breathtaking nature of the region. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this tour provides a perfect getaway into the heart of the Andes.

Free cancellation

Amazon Expedition 4 Days Manu National Park (opens in a new tab)

4 days

Journey through the Amazon Rainforest with expert local guides and immerse yourself in the wonders of this diverse ecosystem. Experience wildlife encounters, including monkeys and macaws, while staying in comfortable eco-lodges. Explore iconic locations like the macaw clay lick and Lake Machuwasi, and enjoy cultural visits and exciting river journeys. Take part in guided night walks and a complimentary canopy zipline ride for a bird's-eye view of the forest.

Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley with ATV Tour from Cusco (opens in a new tab)

12 12 h

Experience an exclusive ATV tour to the Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca). Includes pickup in Cusco (4:00 a.m.), Andean buffet breakfast in Cusipata, and an exciting 20-minute ATV ride (avoiding a 1-hour hike). Discover the unique geology of this natural wonder at 5,036 m, with views of Ausangate. Includes safety equipment, professional guide, buffet lunch, and transportation. Return to Cusco by 4:00 p.m. Live this unique adventure in the Andes!

Cusco: Ausangate Mountain ATV Adventure with Breakfast & Lunch (opens in a new tab)

12 h – 13 h

This full day ATV tour to Ausangate offers a complete high altitude adventure from Cusco, combining mountain landscapes, Andean culture, and authentic local traditions at the foot of the majestic Ausangate peak. Travel above 4,700 meters by ATV through impressive glacial scenery and access turquoise lagoons and panoramic viewpoints without demanding trekking. Enjoy breathtaking views of the sacred Apu Ausangate while learning about Andean traditions and the cultural importance of the region. The journey also includes time to relax in the natural hot springs of Pacchanta, making this a well balanced experience of adventure, culture, and scenery in the Andes. Key Highlights: ATV ride through high altitude Andean landscapes Views of Ausangate glaciers and turquoise lagoons Visit to Pacchanta hot springs Authentic cultural experience in the Andes Full day experience from Cusco

Cusco Rainbow Mountain by ATVs 01 Day (opens in a new tab)

2 10 h – 12 h

This is a great and original way to visit Rainbow Mountain. This is a tour, full of adventure that mixed the adventure by ATVs in the south of Cusco with the trek to Rainbow Mountain. With this tour you dont need to walk too long fo visit Vinincunca Mountain. You will use ATVs on the route to go to Vinincunca, then you will do a short trek to Rainbow Mountain.

Rainbow Mountain ATV Adventure (opens in a new tab)

1 11 h – 12 h

Join us for an unforgettable ATV ride to Rainbow Mountain! Start your adventure with a convenient hotel pickup in Cusco and a local breakfast to energize your day. Experience the thrill of riding through untouched trails on Vinicunca, famously known as Rainbow Mountain, and enjoy the fresh mountain air as you navigate some of Peru's most stunning terrain. This small-group tour ensures a personal and intimate journey through the vibrant, color-streaked slopes of the Andes, away from the crowds. Capture breathtaking views with ample photo stops, and savor a delicious, locally sourced lunch after your ride. Don’t miss this perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty—book your spot today and discover why Rainbow Mountain is a must-visit destination!

Half-Day Cycling Tour of Maras and Moray from Cusco (opens in a new tab)

14 5 h – 7 h

This Peru mountain bike tour offers high altitude biking and cycling through the Andean mountains near Cusco, passing the city of Maras and the Inca terraces of Moray. This second site was used for experimenting with different types of crops at different temperature conditions; as such, Moray was known as the Inca’s agricultural laboratory. This Maras & Moray cycling tour is suitable for all types of riders as it has fairly easy sections over its roughly 35km length. With your professional guide you’ll pass by small villages, see sweeping views of the high plain and surrounding mountains, and marvel as hummingbirds and butterflies buzz by. The route also takes in the Salineras, or salt drying ponds. Here, some 5,000 salt ponds slowly evaporate and offer up their tasty minerals. Lunch will be included, as will a bicycle and all safety equipment.

Hidden Inca Temples – Full day Horseback Riding Tour – Cusco (opens in a new tab)

16 6 h

This experience was designed for people who likes to explore some hidden gems around Cusco city, this is a perfect combination of Horses, Nature and Culture, you will have the opportunity to explore some Andean villages like Yuncaypata, and also unexplored archeological sites around Cusco city. We will explore hidden inca sites like Kallachaka, an ancient inca temple related to the starts, an important place that is not visited by regular tourists, one of the “not popular places” on Cusco region. Then we will visit Inkilltambo, an ancient inca check point control for travelers and business people from inca times, Inkilltambo was restored only 3 years ago, then we will be the lucky ones who visit this important inca hidden place. Finally, we will visit Rumiwasi or the “Stone House”, probably an ancient house from an important person during the inca times, the quality of the architecture on this small place can tell us that it was occupied by some High social class people.

Kayak in Huaypo Lagoon From Cusco (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Cusco is surrounded by a large number of huge, spectacular and beautiful lagoons. This is how the idea arose to take advantage of this great potential and form a Center that offers the possibility of taking advantage of them, an activity carried out in the Huaypo Lagoon. Our center, located on the shores of the Huaypo Lagoon, offers an unparalleled environment with views of the snow-capped mountains of Cusco. Our main objective is to provide unique experiences, our local guides are not only experts in Kayaking, but also in history and culture.

Sacred Valley of the Incas and Maras Moray Full Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

44 10 h

Our Sacred Valley and Maras Moray Tour transcends the ordinary to offer an engaging and enlightening journey into the heart of the Inca civilization. Our advantage lies in the exceptional experience provided by our expert guides. With their profound knowledge and uncontainable passion for Inca history and culture, they breathe life into the ruins and landscapes, creating a deeply immersive experience. Maintaining small group sizes is another aspect that sets us apart. This approach ensures a personalized, intimate exploration, facilitating interaction and engagement, allowing us to tailor the tour to the unique interests of our guests. We aim to offer an all-inclusive experience from start to finish. From seamless hotel pickups and drop-offs to managing entry fees, and even providing a delightful buffet lunch in Urubamba, we take care of all logistical details. This enables you to focus purely on the enriching experiences at hand.

Cusco Private City Tour (opens in a new tab)

7 5 h – 6 h

This is one of the most famous and traditional tours in Cusco. We offer you an exciting way to visit the seings of Cusco in 6 hours with a private tour guide. This tour allows you to know the most important streets of Cusco in a fun way, it is a very complete and cultural tour, you will be able to know the culture, history, art, agriculture, Andean cosmovision visiting the historic center of the city, the beautiful cathedral basilica , the Temple of the Sun Koricancha and the most important archaeological centers such as Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomachay

4 Day Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu (opens in a new tab)

4 days

Experience the iconic 4-Day Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu, a journey that combines breathtaking natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and ancient Incan history. This trek covers 42 kilometers through diverse landscapes, from lush cloud forests to high mountain passes, offering stunning panoramic views every step of the way. What sets this trek apart is your small group size (maximum 3 participants), ensuring personalized attention and a more intimate connection with your expert guides, who bring the Inca civilization to life with fascinating stories and insights. Enjoy well-prepared, nourishing meals and comfortable camping equipment throughout the journey, allowing you to relax and fully immerse yourself in the experience. The route challenges and rewards experienced hikers with unforgettable archaeological sites, culminating in a magical sunrise arrival at Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Cuatrimotos Montaña Colores Vinicunca Full Day (opens in a new tab)

5 19 h 30 min

Daily Departures. Shared Group maximum number of Participants 20 People. Once you confirm your booking , our team will contact you by whatsapp to provide all the tourist information about Rainbow Mountain (pick up time and how the weather look like)and if you have any questions we will be pleased to help you . So we guarantee good information, to enjoy your trip to the Rainbow Mountain.

Discover the Humantay Lagoon – Full Day Tour from Cusco (opens in a new tab)

8 13 h

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