Outdoor Activities in Cusco & Machu Picchu

Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco (opens in a new tab)

14 h

Discover Pallay Punchu, one of Cusco's most spectacular and lesser-known natural attractions. Travel through breathtaking Andean landscapes, enjoy breakfast and a buffet lunch, and hike to this extraordinary mountain known for its colorful rock formations and sharp peaks. From the summit, take in panoramic views of Langui Lake and the surrounding snow-capped mountains while capturing unforgettable photos. Accompanied by a professional guide, this is the perfect adventure for nature lovers, hiking enthusiasts, and travelers seeking an unforgettable experience.

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Guided Tour at Pisac Potato Park for 8 Hours (opens in a new tab)

1 10 h

Explore Peru's Potato Park for an authentic glimpse into the daily life of the Andean people in the Sacred Valley. Immerse yourself in the agricultural experience, where you will not only learn about the different varieties of potatoes, but also witness the unique way these communities express their gratitude to Pachamama, or Mother Earth.

Tour to the South Valley of Cusco - Half Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 5 h – 6 h

This impressive tour is the only one that mixes three periods of Andean history, visits 3 places corresponding to the Inca, Pre-Inca and colonial times. Our exclusive service will make you live this experience in an incredible way

From Cusco Sacred Valley Tour ATV Moray And Salineras (opens in a new tab)

73 6 h

Do you have little time and want to live an unusual adventure? We offer you the Maras Moray Tour on ATVs, half a day in which you can discover the essence of the heart of the Sacred Valley, its archaeological centers, part of its Andean towns and visionary spaces destined for agriculture, astronomy and advances of the Inca empire.

7 Lakes of Ausangate Full Day Trek with Meals Included (opens in a new tab)

68 15 h

Get ready to discover one of the most impressive landscapes in the Peruvian Andes. The 7 Lakes of Ausangate Trek takes you into the heart of the Vilcanota Mountain Range, at the foot of the imposing Ausangate Mountain, one of Peru’s highest peaks, reaching 6,384 meters above sea level (20,945 ft). Throughout the hike, you’ll visit seven lakes in different shades, surrounded by mountains, snow, and typical Andean landscapes. The experience also includes a stop in Pacchanta, an Andean community known for its hot springs, where you can relax after the hike. During the tour, you’ll visit Pucacocha, Patococha, Alcacocha, Comercocha, Orco Otorongo, China Otorongo, and Azul Cocha while enjoying views of Ausangate Mountain from different points along the route. The 7 lakes of Ausangate are located at a very high altitude. The route begins in Pacchanta, at approximately 4,300 meters above sea level (14,107 ft), and reaches elevations close to 4,800 meters (15,748 ft) during the hike.

Horse Riding Chacan Mountain And Temple Of The Moon (opens in a new tab)

87 3 h 30 min

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.

Rainbow Mountain Tour from Cusco | All-Inclusive Vinicunca Hike (opens in a new tab)

762 12 h

Discover the spectacular Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) on a guided day tour from Cusco. Travel through the beautiful Andean highlands before beginning your hike to Rainbow Mountain, where colorful mineral layers create one of the most unique landscapes in the world. Along the way, your guide will share insights about local culture, wildlife, and the geology of Vinicunca. Horses are available for rent if you prefer assistance during the climb. At the summit, enjoy breathtaking views of the Andes and the Ausangate mountain range before returning to Cusco. Join Andina Expeditions for a safe, well-organized, and unforgettable Rainbow Mountain tour from Cusco.

Half day tour at Maras Moray and Salt Mines (opens in a new tab)

6 h

In the Maras Moray tour and Salt Mines tour we will visit a part of the Sacred Valley route, from Chinchero we will be able to enjoy a beautiful view of mountains and snowy peaks including the Veronica snow-capped mountain. In Moray we will observe circular platforms known as the Inca laboratory center, and the salt mines where salt has been extracted since Inca times.

Full Day Tour Pallay Punchu Hike with Breakfast and Lunch (opens in a new tab)

8 15 h

Start the day with a scenic drive of approximately 210 kilometers (130 miles) to the province of Canas, enjoying the breathtaking Andean landscapes along the way. Upon arrival in Layo around 9:00 AM, you will be welcomed with a nourishing community breakfast to prepare for the adventure ahead. Afterward, begin a 7-kilometer (4.3-mile) hike toward the base of Pallay Punchu Mountain, a roughly 3-hour ascent through striking high-altitude scenery with vibrant colors and unique natural formations. Once at the summit, take in the spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, with time to rest and capture photos before beginning the descent back to Layo.

From Urubamba ATVs Quad Bike Tour to Moray and Maras Salt Mines (opens in a new tab)

3 5 h

If you book this ATV tour to Maras and Moray, travelers will enjoy the following experience: Ride your own quad bike through spectacular Sacred Valley landscapes, following rural trails surrounded by Andean mountains, farmlands, and local communities. Visit Moray, the enigmatic Inca agricultural laboratory with unique circular terraces, and the Maras Salt Mines, where hundreds of salt pools have been used since ancient times. Throughout the tour, a professional guide will provide cultural and historical explanations, ensure the group’s safety, and stop at scenic viewpoints for photos. This experience combines adventure, history, and nature, offering an exciting, authentic, and different way to explore these iconic sites near Cusco.

City Tour in Cusco Half Day (opens in a new tab)

21 5 h – 6 h

This is the destination that you should visit in Peru, in this tour you will find the most important buildings all over the Inka Empire, like the king's house (the highest architecture technic), Sacsaywaman, the temple with the biggest stones and everything in this tour is more important even than Machupicchu. we have a great service in just 1 language with a great funny guide.

Rainbow Mountain Day Trip from Cusco (opens in a new tab)

91 14 h

Vibrant Landscapes Traverse breathtaking Andean scenery on this Rainbow Mountain day trip from Cusco, featuring panoramic views of snow capped peaks and rolling hills in one of Peru’s most iconic natural landmarks. Local Culture Along the Rainbow Mountain from Cusco trek, encounter authentic Andean communities and gain insight into their rich culture, traditions, and way of life. Physical Challenge Challenge yourself with a rewarding high altitude hike to the summit of Rainbow Mountain Peru, experiencing the sense of accomplishment that comes with reaching one of the country’s most renowned destinations. Unforgettable Memories Capture unforgettable moments surrounded by the vibrant mineral colors of Rainbow Mountain, creating lasting memories against an awe inspiring Andean backdrop.

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ATV Rainbow Mountain Full Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 12 h

The tour is one of our exclusive and innovative products to the mountain of colors. Instead of walking for two hours uphill we change it for the adventure of driving the ATVs until we reach near the mountain of colors, this tour is a complete adventure for a completely different experience in the visit to Vinincunca.

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Half Day Zip Line in Cusco (opens in a new tab)

2 4 h

In the Racchi town we will do the zip line (canopy, zip line). What is in in the middle of a magnificent natural landscape, where we will begin to slide along the different cables that we have and feel the maximum sensation of flying.

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Sacred Valley Pisac Ollantaytambo and Chinchero Full-Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

42 10 h 30 min

The Sacred Valley of the Incas was certainly a key area of settlement to the Incas. This valley was appreciated by the Incas because of its special geographical and climatic qualities. It was one of the main production sites for the richness of their land and a place where it produces the best maize and potatoes. The tour includes a visit to the ruins and market of Pisac, a stop for lunch in Urubamba Province, and a visit to the beautiful Inca village and fortress of Ollantaytambo, known as a living Inca city. On the way back to Cusco, you will visit Chinchero Village accompanied by an official guide. The tours has a duration of 10 hours.

Pallaypuncho hike full day in group (opens in a new tab)

5 12 h – 13 h

We offer a complete and well-organized experience to explore the stunning pallaypuncho area. The service includes round-trip tourist transportation, professional bilingual guides, breakfast and lunch, entrance tickets, artesanal walking sticks, and safety equipment such as a first aid kit and oxygen tank. We keep our groups small to provide personalized attention and a more enjoyable trek. As a licensed local operator in Cusco, we guarantee safety, comfort, and authentic experiences from start to finish.

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Rainbow Mountain private Tour 1 Day, departure from Cusco at 07:00 AM (opens in a new tab)

3 9 h – 10 h

This is one of the most famous a favorite tour in Cusco. The Rainbow Mountain Tour offer you in this option, a private tour with transport and tour guide just for you and your family, with not too early departure. You can visit this beautifull place leaving Cusco at 08:00 am.

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Full-Day Rainbow Mountain Trek (Meals Included) (opens in a new tab)

1,523 14 h

Discover one of the most extraordinary landscapes in the Peruvian Andes on a full-day experience to the famous Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca). Departing from Cusco, you'll travel through breathtaking Andean scenery to reach one of Peru's most iconic natural landmarks. With the support of a professional guide, you'll receive guidance throughout the hike and learn more about the history, Andean culture, and unique features of this region. The itinerary is designed to let you enjoy the experience at a relaxed, safe pace, with time to take in each view. The trail begins at approximately 4,800 meters (15,745 ft) above sea level and requires a good level of physical fitness. For that reason, we recommend a steady, unhurried pace, honoring your own rhythm and allowing your body to acclimatize gradually to the altitude.

Mountain Hike Colors full day - with guide (opens in a new tab)

166 10 h – 11 h

The guided hike to the 7-Color Mountain (Vinicunca) is a full-day tourist experience that allows visitors to discover one of the most emblematic natural attractions of the Peruvian Andes. The service includes roundtrip tourist transportation from Cusco, certified professional guide, breakfast and lunch, and organized assistance, participants can enjoy the walk with tranquility and comfort. Upon arriving at the main viewpoint of Vinicunca, visitors will have the opportunity to contemplate and photograph this unique natural landscape, with adequate time to explore and appreciate the geological phenomenon that distinguishes the mountain.

Excursion to Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain full Day from Cusco. (opens in a new tab)

8 10 h

Palyoco mountain is the new tourist attraction in Cusco where you don't need the classic trek for more than 5 hours to see this mountain range folded with colors, but you only need to walk for 30 to 45 minutes and you can appreciate 3 colored mountains.

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