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Outdoor Activities in Cusco & Machu Picchu

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Sacred Valley Tour: Pisac & Ollantaytambo (With Train Drop-off) (opens in a new tab)

71 9 h

Seamless Machu Picchu Connection: Don't waste time backtracking to Cusco. This itinerary is perfectly timed to drop you off safely at the Ollantaytambo station for the 15:37 or 16:36 trains, featuring secure luggage storage on board. Interactive Cultural Stops: Get up close with Peru's iconic wildlife. We stop at an animal sanctuary where you can see, feed, and take photos with friendly llamas and alpacas before exploring the vibrant Pisac artisan market. The Complete Sacred Valley Route: Explore the architectural wonders of both the Pisac Ruins and the towering Ollantaytambo Fortress with an expert, fluent English-speaking guide who brings Incan history to life. Small-Group Intimacy: Avoid the massive, crowded 20-person tour buses. We limit our groups to a maximum of 10 travelers for a personalized, flexible, and comfortable day through the valley.

from$27

Sacred Valley of the Incas Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

23 7 h

I have the EXPERIENCE and MY PASSION IS TRAVELING and together with my team, the tours we offer are completely private. We have been guiding for 15 years and we know when to avoid the crowds and we understand that you want to live a unique experience. In addition, we are trained at the university and language centers to understand your requirements and explore each of the places at your own pace. We want your trip to be unforgettable.

from$125

Full Day Sacred Valley Tour + Tourist ticket - Group Service (opens in a new tab)

6 10 h

It takes you deep into the heart of the Sacred Valley, where ancient history and Andean culture come to life in a single unforgettable day. Feel the energy of Ollantaytambo’s towering stone terraces, where Inca warriors once stood their ground. Wander through Pisaq’s breathtaking ruins, perched high above the valley, and lose yourself in its vibrant artisan market, a feast of colors and traditions. In Chinchero, the ‘Rainbow Town’, watch skilled weavers create intricate textiles using techniques passed down for generations. Every step unveils a story, every landscape leaves you in awe. Join us and experience the Sacred Valley as it was meant to be lived!

from$65.65

Humantay Lake Day Trip from Cusco (opens in a new tab)

194 14 h

Enjoy this scenic trekking tours around Cusco without the crowds. Live an authentic experience joining a small group of explorers we depart early in the morning than most of the large groups and agencies, ensuring a more intimate experience of the serene lake and the snow-capped mountain behind it, take time to appreciate the breathtaking views.

from$45

Full Day Tour in ATV by Montana 7 Colores Cusco (opens in a new tab)

15 12 h – 13 h

One of the most exciting ways to get to know colorful mountain is by using the Quad bikes, this tour will take you through unique landscapes with animals along the way like llamas and alpacas plus you will see local people, but that is not all the colorful mountain waiting to give you one of the most beautiful and exciting views at 5036m / 16 522 ft. in the Peruvian Andes.

from$80

Humantay Lake Tour: Private Full-Day Tour From Cusco (opens in a new tab)

74 14 h – 15 h

Enjoy an incredible experience through the Andes, come and discover the magical lagoon of HUMANTAY, due to its unique turquoise color, generates the interest of foreign and national visitors, surrounded by ancient glaciers like the SALKANTAY. Enjoy this one-day hike, leaving Cusco very early, then go by bus to the community of Soraypampa, the place where we begin our incredible adventure.

from$110

Excursion to Ausangate 7 lakes from Cusco. (opens in a new tab)

162 15 h

During this walk you will be able to appreciate the flora and fauna throughout our trip to the 7 lagoons of Ausangate and the mountains sacred or sacred Apus. VISITS: Azulcocha Lagoon, Otorongo Lagoon, Oq'ecocha Lagoon, Pucacocha Lagoon, Pachaspata Lagoon, Alqacocha Lagoon, Q'omercocha Lagoon and the thermal waters of the Pacchanta community.

from$28.50

Tour in the Sacred Valley of the Incas with Transfer to Ollantaytambo (opens in a new tab)

49 9 h

This tour will allow you to experience the best of the Sacred Valley in a single day, from the living culture in Chinchero to the stunning architecture and landscapes in Moray, Maras and Ollantaytambo. It's important to note that it's a packed day, so be prepared to walk around and absorb all the history and beauty this region has to offer. The tour is ideal for travelers who want to spend the night in Ollantaytambo or who have a train trip to Aguas Calientes. Enjoy your trip!

from$35

Rainbow Mountain Easy Tour with Optional Motorcycle (opens in a new tab)

20 11 h – 12 h

This tour follows the only route to Rainbow Mountain where you can choose between hiking or taking an optional motorcycle with a local driver. Upon arrival at the starting point, you can decide which option best suits your comfort and energy level.

from$29

Cusco Alpaca Farm and Forest Walk and Andean Treats (opens in a new tab)

3 h

There's something special about meeting friendly alpacas, walking among tall trees, and discovering a quieter side of Cusco. Your journey begins in a beautiful eucalyptus forest, just outside the city. Enjoy a warm Andean herbal tea, discover the fragrances of aromatic plants, and take a gentle walk beneath the trees, with plenty of time for memorable photographs. A little Peruvian chocolate adds a sweet touch before we leave. Then comes a wonderful encounter with alpacas and llamas. Get close to these charming animals, enjoy taking photographs, and discover the traditional art of Andean weaving. What makes this experience special is its relaxed pace and thoughtful little details. There's time to explore, ask questions, and simply enjoy the moment. A lovely three-hour escape combining nature, animals, and Andean culture, perfect for couples, families, and curious travelers.

from$39

Humantay Lake Full Day Tour From Cusco With Horse Option (opens in a new tab)

10 h – 12 h

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

from$99

From Cusco: Mountain of Colors by quad bike and minimal hiking (opens in a new tab)

36 10 h – 11 h

Conquer the route on four wheels! Drive your ATV directly to the Mountain of Colors, with a final walk of only 5 to 10 minutes. * Your adventure, your schedule: choose your departure from Cusco at 3:00, 4:00, 6:00, or 8:00 a.m. Live the adventure accompanied by an expert guide, who will guide you during the ATV tour to the Mountain of Colors. * Skip the long exhausting walks! Enjoy the Andean landscape in ATV and complete a short hike to the viewpoint.

from$58.50

Cusco : Hot Air Balloon Flight - Over The Landscapes of Peru (opens in a new tab)

2 4 h

Soar to new heights and witness Peru's breathtaking landscapes from a hot air balloon. Experience the thrill of floating above stunning natural wonders, ancient ruins, and picturesque valleys. This balloon flight promises a unique perspective on Peru's beauty, making it an unforgettable adventure.

from$135

Maras, Moray and Chinchero Private Day Trip from Cusco (opens in a new tab)

134 7 h – 8 h

In this full day tour you will know the best archaeological sites in the entire Sacred Valley of the Incas. Discover this enchanting and historic valley as we visit the enigmatic Moray archaeological site, where crops were produced at different heights in a stunning terrace system. Then, we will visit the town of Maras and the Salineras, where a salt water springs from the mountains and descends into individual evaporation chambers that have been in operation since the time of the Incas to the present day. Finally we will arrive at the colorful town of Chinchero, where we will learn a little more about Inca history and the creation of Andean textiles.

from$104

Private Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Full Day Tour from Cusco (opens in a new tab)

133 12 h

Experience an exclusive service while discovering the beautiful Rainbow Mountain in this Full Day Private Tour. This tour has been designed so that you and your group have a stress-free hike with personalized attention from our local expert guides sharing their vast knowledge accumulated over the years. Beat the crowds and fall in love with the spectacular Vinicunca! You will only do a Rainbow Mountain Tour once in your life – book with the best to ensure it's an experience you will never forget!

from$107

From Cusco: Humantay lake full day tour (opens in a new tab)

336 13 h

Discover the wonderful Humantay Lake on a one-day tour from Cusco, where you can enjoy a hike in front of the Humantay and Salkantay mountains. Also enjoy breakfast and lunch with a panoramic view of the Andes, which makes this tour a unique experience. Also enjoy local food made with local products from the area. All tours are led by an official tour guide who will nurture of knowledge and support to reach the lake in the 2-hours. All tours are scheduled to be one of the first groups to arrive at the Lagoon and enjoy a good time in this place.

from$34

Horseback Tour in cusco to Temple of the Moon & Hidden temples (opens in a new tab)

79 3 h 30 min

Enjoy a 3-hour horseback riding tour from Cusco in which you will get to visit the archaeological sites of Chuspiyoc and the Temple of the Moon a . This tour departs either in the morning or afternoon and you will discover another side of Cusco and Peru as you ride your horse.

from$65

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