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Mountain Biking Tour Sacred Valley 1 day (opens in a new tab)

1 day

At 8:30 am, We will pick up all our visitors from their hotels, and then by private transport, we will go to Abra de Corao, where our guide will give us all the necessary instructions for the use and care of bicycles, as well as a brief description of the route that we will follow. Along the way, we will be able to enjoy landscapes surrounded by agricultural fields, and the livestock of the towns, as well as the daily activities of the towns. Upon reaching the town of Pisac, we will visit its traditional and artisan market. From Pisac we will continue our journey along the Vilcanota River, passing small towns such as Coya, Lamay, Calca, to Urubamba. Upon arrival in Urubamba we will have a well-deserved lunch to regain energy and rest, then in our mobility we will continue to Ollantaytambo, where we will end our visit and then return to the City of Cusco or stay in Ollantaytambo. We will finish this great adventure with a return to the city of Cusco on our private transport.

from$157

Salkantay Trek 5d / 4n (opens in a new tab)

5 days

Salkantay trek, considered one of the 25 best treks in the world by National Geographic, has become one of the best alternatives to the Inca Trail, ending with a guided tour of the Wonderful Citadel of Machu Picchu, it will be something you will never forget. An incredible tour, between lakes, rivers and spectacular landscapes, a great adventure for all those who like to enjoy outdoor activities.

from$550

Rainbown Mountain Tour I Full Day (opens in a new tab)

6 10 h

Discover this destination, The Rainbow Mountain of Peru, also known as Vinicunca, where you will have spectacular views of the Ausangate Mountain , the highest snowy peak in Cusco region. On this trek you will meet local Andean community , you will see beautiful landscapes , herds of llamas and alpacas. Join us on this full day trip from Cusco.

from$54

3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service (opens in a new tab)

20 3 days

Enjoy a 3-day tour which includes a city sightseeing tour of Cusco, where you will visit all the major sites in and around the city. You'll also have a tour of the Sacred Valley, where you will take in the beauty of this magical place and visit the ancient ruins of Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Chincheros. Finally, you'll visit amazing Machu Picchu.

from$852

Tours Rainbow Mountain cusco Peru (opens in a new tab)

3 1 day

Take a 3-hour hike through the painted hills of Rainbow Mountain. Experience the beautiful landscape of the Andes. Marvel at views of snow-capped mountain peaks, interact with the native mountain people, look for local wildlife and more.

from$35

Huacarpay Lake Birdwatching Half Day Experience (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Your Huacarpay Lake Birding Tour is the essential half-day for birders based in Cusco. Forty-five minutes southeast of the city, the Lucre–Huacarpay wetland system — a Ramsar site since 2006 spreads its lagoons, reedbeds and wet meadows beneath dry, cactus-studded hillsides at about 3,020 metres. Because the lake sits well below Cusco itself, it doubles as one of the most comfortable ways to spend an acclimatisation day: flat, unhurried birding with two Peruvian endemics as the prize.

from$300

Maras Salt Mines, Moray & Chinchero Textiles (opens in a new tab)

5 h

If your interest is sparked by Inca history then don’t miss out on this half-day tour of Maras Salt Mines and Moray from Cusco, ideal for history buffs. Take a guided tour of Moray archaeological site, famed for its multi-terraced agricultural circles, to learn about ancient Incan agricultural practices. Then, marvel at the Maras Salt Mines, a collection of 3,000 salt pools harvested cooperatively by farmers. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

from$120

4 Day Backpacking Trip Lares Trek to Machu Picchu (opens in a new tab)

6 4 days

For travelers who want to experience or get to know a part of Peru that still maintains its traditional life and ancestral culture. The Lares Hike is perfect to get to know the communities of the Andes who maintain their colorful traditional clothing and Quechua language; men and women whose livelihoods are dedicated to the principal activities of pastoralism (raising llamas and alpacas) and the cultivation of native products like potato, corn, and various grains which will be part of our meals throughout the progression of our hike—products which are 100% organically grown using ancestral tilling instruments and natural fertilizers.

from$395

Salkantay Trek To Machu Picchu 5 Days And 4 Nights (opens in a new tab)

53 5 days

This trek runs beneath the magnificent Salkantay mountain (20,569ft), one of the highest and most stunning in the Andes. The Salkantay Trek was recently named on the National Geographic Ultimate Adventure bucket list – defined as “The 20 most extreme, hair-raising, legendary adventures on the planet.” It is a trek open to everybody, and the most popular alternative to the Inca Trail trek. This offers 4 days of trekking through various landscapes including highlands, cloud forest, rain forest and dry mountain. Throughout the trek you have amazing views of Apu Salkantay, Pumasillo Mountain and Humantay Mountain, three of the most stunning peaks of the Vilcabamba Mountain range.  Our trek includes the services of lodging in a very nice hotel on the fourth night of the trek, a very unique coffee plantation tour in the afternoon of day 3, and dinner at great local restaurant in Aguas Calientes.

from$690

24Day-Culture Machu Picchu Huayna Picchu & Huayhuash Circuit Trek (opens in a new tab)

24 days

The difference with Peru Expeditions Tours lies in our experience and personalized approach. We offer exclusive service with highly trained guides, flawless logistics, and access to the most spectacular destinations in Peru, such as the Cordillera Blanca and Huayhuash. Additionally, we have our own high-mountain rescue team, providing greater safety and peace of mind for our clients. We operate with a certified quality focus (ISO 9001), ensuring unique and safe experiences.

from$3,950

3 Days Huchuy Qosqo Trekking to Machu Picchu (opens in a new tab)

3 days

Experience the ultimate adventure with our Huchuy Qosqo Trek to Machu Picchu, where you'll encounter stunning landscapes, ancient mysteries, and unforgettable experiences. Traverse Andean plains and snow-capped mountains, exploring historic passes and uncovering hidden archaeological wonders. Witness the awe-inspiring sunrise over Machu Picchu, where every corner reveals a captivating story. Join us now and dive into the enchantment of Peru's most iconic treasures. This tour is ideal for adventurous travelers seeking a blend of hiking, cultural exploration, and historical discovery. It appeals to those fascinated by ancient civilizations and breathtaking natural scenery, who are eager to engage in moderate trekking and immerse themselves in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Peru.

from$645

Inca Jungle (opens in a new tab)

4 days

The Inka jungle tour is a circuit that combines adventure sports such as mountain biking, canoeing, canopy (zip line) and hiking. For 4 days of adventure until reaching Machu Picchu. Optionally you can access one of the additional mountains "Montaña" or "Huayna Picchu". The Inka Jungle version is a personalized service that allows you to take the tour in medium groups (16 people on average). This version also includes substantial improvements in all services (transport, accommodation, food and guide, among others). It is a recommended option for couples, families and groups of friends who prefer privacy and a more comfortable service when going on an adventure excursion. Although it may seem demanding, this tour is carried out by people of any age without any complications.

from$1,250

Lamay Community Day (Group Departure) (opens in a new tab)

4 5 h

In the Community Day we will meet local people from a Community in Lamay and participate in an spontaneous labor part of the agricultural calendar. We might plant, sow, plow the land or harvest the local crops. Will learn about the Andean rituals and farming techniques and tools. Also meet and learn about the traditional weaving and contribute with the Sustainable Development of the Community, by paying a fee for the visit.

from$160

Bicycle in Maras and Moray (opens in a new tab)

8 h

This is the adventure enthusiast's perfect opportunity to use your GoPro cameras for the most epic visualization of true beauty in action. Imagine combining culture, adventure, and spectacular landscapes with some of the most famous tourist attractions- such as the mysterious agricultural laboratory of Moray and the famous salt mines in Maras- on a mountain bike. With low impact on the muscles, you'll easily cover a range of distance, pursuing a satisfying, fun discovery of ancient Incan land. Let us take you on an exciting ride!

from$250

Inca Trail 2 Days to Machupicchu Citadel with Vistadome Train with 3 stars Hotel (opens in a new tab)

1 2 days

The 2 day Inca Trail is an amazing option for those who don't have the time or desire to hike the full length of the Inca Trail. With beautiful scenery, a wide variety of flora and fauna on display and a visit to the Inca Trail's most beautiful site (Wiñay Wayna), you get to enjoy the all the best bits of the Inca Trail condensed in to a one day walk. Covering a distance of just 10km / 6.3 miles the 2 day Inca Trail is not too challenging which makes it perfect for families with children and  those on a tight schedule.

from$850

6-Day Cusco Andean Private Tour with Hotel Included (opens in a new tab)

30 6 days

At Amantra we are committed to providing you with quality service, we will be with you at all times, for this reason we have a team of professionals with a lot of experience in what they do. On this Private tour you will be able to enjoy the cultural wealth, explore its heritage, meet its people and its natural and archaeological wonders such as Machu Picchu, the great sanctuary of the Inca Empire classified as a modern wonder, here you will learn about the type of construction, the type of finish of the stones and much more, in the city of Cusco you can enjoy the Spanish constructions over the Inca constructions. You will also get to know the natural wonders such as the Sacred Valley, Maras and Moray, their customs that are still alive. We guarantee you an experience that will remain in your memories forever! Peru awaits you with open arms to live an unforgettable experience!

from$940

Inca Jungle Trail to Machu Picchu 3 days and 2 nights with Dome (opens in a new tab)

3 3 days

This adventure begins in the City of Cusco with a bus trip to the area of Santa Rosa -Beginning of the walk-. The trek will be on an original Inca Trail that once reached Machu Picchu. On the route we will enjoy incredible panoramic views and admire the exuberant flora and fauna of the place. On the tour you will visit and enjoy the Cocalmayo Thermal Baths. Throughout the tour, you will have great experiences such as the Coffee Tour, where you can harvest, wash, peel, roast and grind the coffee with our own hands and taste your own coffee. You will also do the Zip Line, you will also cross walking over a deep canyon by a challenging Extreme Bridge On the tour we will arrive at the town of Aguas Calientes and we will go up to Machu Picchu. Upon arrival, we will visit magical and incredible places that have made the place one of the Wonders of the World. Likewise, you can enjoy our spacious and comfortable facilities in our exclusive Eco-Lodge MAJESTIC SKY DOMES

from$590

5 Days Ancascocha Trek to Machu Picchu (opens in a new tab)

5 days

This unique tour blends thrilling hikes along remote Andean trails with immersive cultural experiences at lesser known Inca archaeological sites, perfect for adventurous travelers seeking a more off the beaten path journey that culminates in the awe-inspiring beauty of Machu Picchu. Ideal for those who crave both physical challenge and historical exploration, this trek offers a balance of natural wonders, ancient ruins, and moments of tranquility in untouched landscapes.

from$957

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