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Rainbow Mountain Vinicunca Tour from Cusco – Late Start 8 : 00 AM (opens in a new tab)

11 h

Discover Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca), one of Peru’s most spectacular natural attractions, on a full-day tour from Cusco with a comfortable 8:00 AM departure. Unlike most tours that leave very early in the morning, this experience allows you to enjoy a later start and a more relaxed schedule. Travel through the stunning landscapes of the Peruvian Andes, passing traditional villages, herds of alpacas, and breathtaking mountain scenery on the way to the trailhead. From there, begin the adventure toward the famous Rainbow Mountain viewpoint. For the final section of the route, travelers will have the option to rent a motorcycle service that brings them closer to the summit, reducing the physical effort and making the climb easier and more enjoyable. After a short walk, reach the panoramic viewpoint and admire the vibrant mineral colors of Vinicunca. This tour is perfect for travelers looking for a later departure, fewer crowds, and a more accessible way to experience Rainbow Mountain.

from$75

The last inka bridge Qeswachaka -Private (opens in a new tab)

2 12 h

Again we return to the Imperial City of Cusco, which for no one is a secret that is a land full of tourist treasures. This time we take advantage of the weekend to reach a very little commercial destination, it is the famous Q'eswachaka Bridge, a wonderful work of Inca engineering. And what an amazing bridge!

from$450

Adventure in Huaypo-Piuray Lagoon Quad bikes in Cusco half Day (opens in a new tab)

3 4 h – 5 h

you will visit the two most important lagoons of Cusco Piuray and Huaypo in Cuatrimotos You will appreciate the snowy La Veronica the landscape beauty, places of charm surrounded by nature you will appreciate agriculture even sometimes you can interact with the inhabitants of the communities.

from$35

Ausangate Trek to Rainbow Mountains 4 Days - private service (opens in a new tab)

4 days

Ausangate Best Trek 4 Days is a magical route in the Vilcabamba – Cusco mountain range. It allows you to explore virgin and beautiful areas that are only visited by few travelers who make the hike. The hiking continues through an ancient Inca trail and takes us through fantastic views of many snow-capped mountains, waterfalls, many lagoons and mountains of different colors and high Andean communities. Ausangate Best Trek 4 Days will be unforgettable holidays with excellent services of an expert guide in hiking, professional cook and with the total kindness of the locals who will be in commission to drive the horses that will transport our camping equipment.

from$770

INKA JUNGLE TRAIL 4d/3n small group and return train Vistadome (opens in a new tab)

4 days

Because the tour is carried out with a small group of maximum 8 people, practically private. If you are looking for an action-packed trip to Cusco, Peru, this 4-day, 3-night tour takes part in a host of fun activities such as hiking, zip-lining, mountain biking, and rafting, while following some of the traditional trails through Macchu Picchu. This unforgettable experience is packed with incredible scenery, ancient ruins, and tons of adventure.

from$789

4 Day || All Included City Tour Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu (opens in a new tab)

2 4 days

The tour of Cusco, Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu takes you through all the most important sites of Cusco such as: Qoricancha also known as the Temple of the Sun, we will also visit Sacsayhuaman, one of the most emblematic places of the Inca Empire built by the Inca Pachacuteq in the 15th century. We will continue the tour of the Sacred Valley which is one of the most popular routes in the Cusco region. Finally we will take you to one of the most incredible train trips in the world and we will go to Machu Picchu "One of the seven wonders of the modern world".

from$581

Explore Nature and Andean Culture in Humantay Lake (opens in a new tab)

12 h

Discover Lake Humantay and the beautiful views of the snow-capped Salkantay on a full-day excursion from Cusco. Enjoy a hike surrounded by breathtaking Andean landscapes and turquoise waters while connecting with nature. During the tour, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the Andean worldview through the construction of apachetas and connect with the richness of the place This experience is ideal for adventurers, nature lovers, hikers, and travelers seeking well-being and cultural connection. In addition to enjoying unforgettable views of the snow-capped Salkantay, you’ll breathe fresh air, take in the beauty of the Andes, relax in a unique natural setting, and create special memories while supporting sustainable tourism that benefits local communities.

from$34

Full Day Palcoyo Mountains Tour from Cusco (opens in a new tab)

12 h – 13 h

Cabtours has designed this tour to Palcoyo as a relaxed and accessible alternative to Vinicunca, ideal for those who want to enjoy the beauty of the Andes without making demanding hikes. With private transportation, official guidance and a cultural focus, we guarantee a complete experience. Our itinerary includes not only the Cordillera de Colores, but also a visit to the Inca bridge of Checacupe, creating a journey full of history, unique landscapes and personalized attention.

from$145

Salt Mines Maras, Moray, Chinchero From Cusco (opens in a new tab)

10 h

Peru: Inca farming terraces, enclosures unveiled in Cusco: Impressive Inca enclosures and agricultural terraces were found following excavation and restoration works at Qentepata area of Chinchero Archaeological Park —situated an hour from South Andean Cusco city.

from$110

3 Days in Cusco Machu Picchu and Humantay and Rainbow Mountain (opens in a new tab)

3 days

Discover three of the most emblematic destinations of Cusco in a single 3-day experience: Machu Picchu, Humantay Lake, and Rainbow Mountain. Your team is in charge of coordinating transportation, entries, trains, guides, and assistance throughout the entire trip, so you can enjoy the journey with greater peace of mind. An ideal experience for those who have few days in Cusco and wish to combine history, nature, and adventure in a carefully organized itinerary.

from$529

2 Days Short Inca Trail (opens in a new tab)

3 2 days

Live an unforgettable experience by walking one of the most emblematic routes in the world. The 2-Day Short Inca Trail combines history, nature and adventure on a unique tour that will take you along ancient Inca trails, stunning archaeological sites and landscapes of unparalleled beauty. Along the way you will visit Chachabamba and Wiñayhuayna, two fascinating archaeological complexes surrounded by lush Andean vegetation. The tour continues until you reach Machu Picchu through Puerta del Sol or Inti Punku, from where you will get the first view into the wonder of the world, just as the ancient Incas did centuries ago. The experience culminates with a guided tour of Machu Picchu, where you will learn more about a great civilization and the secrets of this incredible citadel. An ideal route if you want to know the Inca Trail in less time, without losing the views and history of one of the best trekking routes in the world.

from$800

Shared Tour to Last Inca Bridge and 4 Lagoas (opens in a new tab)

10 h – 12 h

Our experience offers a personalized adventure with pickup directly from your accommodation, ensuring convenience and comfort from the start. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich local culture and history, with stops at the Pabellones Volcano Viewpoint and the Q’eswachaka Bridge, where an experienced guide will share stories and curiosities. Contact with nature is a plus, with visits to stunning scenery, including the Q’arañahui Caves and the four lagoons in the region. In addition, we provide a delicious 'box lunch' to keep you energized throughout the day. The comfortable and safe tourist transportation, combined with the in-depth knowledge of our guides, guarantees a complete and enriching experience, combining cultural learning, historical immersion and natural exploration.

from$80.44

7 Color Mountain Tour Adventure in Vinicunca (opens in a new tab)

7 12 h

Start your adventure early, around 4:30 a.m., heading to the picturesque town of Cusipata, where you will enjoy an energetic breakfast before starting the hike. The journey continues to the starting point of the route, from where you will undertake a hike of approximately 6 km surrounded by high Andean landscapes, herds of llamas and alpacas, and spectacular views of the snowy Ausangate, the most sacred mountain of Cusco. When you arrive at the Mountain of Colors (Vinicunca), located more than 5,000 m above sea level, you will be amazed by its vibrant natural tones that make it one of the most impressive destinations in Peru. Return to Cusipata, recharge with a delicious lunch before returning to Cusco in the afternoon.

from$42

Private Service to Rainbow Mountain from Cusco (opens in a new tab)

4 12 h

This stunning Rainbow Mountain Trek in One Day, or Seven Colors Mountain Tour in Cusco, will take you through a beautiful Andean valley, in which you may interact with the local people who are still keeping traditional Quechua culture alive! Besides, on this trek you’ll able to see isolated communities, snow capped glaciated peaks, herds of alpaca and llamas in their natural habitat, and pristine beauty; hiking through remote high-altitude desert paths to the breathtaking Vinicunca mountain one of the new natural attractions of Cusco, found in the Vilcanota mountain range. In addition, you will able to witness the impressive view of Ausangate mountain (6,300 masl / 20,900 fasl) towering in the distance (the highest peak in the region) considered “Apu” (holy mountain or mountain spirit) by local Peruvians and is the deity of Cusco.

from$179

Huchuy qosqo trek to mapi (opens in a new tab)

2 days

The archeological complex of Huchuy Qosqo Peru is very important for the ancient Inca empire that is located at 3400 meters above sea level. From this point we will have a beautiful panoramic view towards the other side of the sacred valley of the Incas, from the top of this mountain we will appreciate the incomparable beauty of the snowy Chicon and Pitusiray, at the bottom of this panorama you can see the town of calca.

from$480

2 Days Inca Trail Adventure Express in Machu Picchu (opens in a new tab)

3 2 days

This is one of the most beautiful hiking trails to Machu Picchu for those who are short on time but want to experience the energy of the Qhapac Ñan (Inca Trail). Along the 12 kilometers of this alternative Inca Trail, you’ll discover archaeological ruins, dense forests, waterfalls, and native flora and fauna. The 2-day route is a generally easy hike for those seeking peace and quiet and a connection with nature.

from$567

Discover the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu 2 DayTrainExperience (opens in a new tab)

2 days

This tour is unique because it blends history, culture, and adventure into one seamless journey through the heart of the Andes. From the living traditions of the Sacred Valley to the breathtaking landscapes of Machu Picchu, every moment is designed to feel authentic and meaningful. You’ll travel comfortably by train, explore iconic Inca sites with an expert guide, and enjoy a well-paced itinerary that lets you truly connect with each place instead of rushing through it. It’s more than just a visit — it’s an immersive experience that brings Peru’s most extraordinary destinations together in a single unforgettable adventure.

from$425

Cusco Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley Trek (opens in a new tab)

12 h – 13 h

Explore the vibrant landscapes of Rainbow Mountain in the Peruvian Andes, where stunning mineral colors meet breathtaking scenery. This full-day tour includes a trek to the viewpoint of Rainbow Mountain, where you can spot vicuñas and condors in their natural habitat. For those opting for private service, enjoy an exclusive visit to the serene Red Valley, renowned for its surreal red rock formations. With expert guides providing insights into the region's geology and culture, this tour promises a rich and informative experience. - Full-day adventure to Rainbow Mountain and optional Red Valley - Early morning hotel pick-up for a seamless start - Guided hike with insights into local biodiversity and culture - Enjoy delicious Andean breakfast and lunch included

from$45

6-Day Caving Tour and Rainbow Mountain Hike to Machu Picchu (opens in a new tab)

1 6 days

This trip is full of adrenaline In Cusco & Peru where we will have lot of highlights: Cusco walking tour, Rainbow mountain hike, Meet local communities on the way and Support, Challenge yourself Hike above 5000 M.S.A.L, Sacred Valley Tour with Tickets, Caving adventure at Carañahui cave, Machu Picchu Tour with Train tickets and entrance fee.

from$895

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