The ultimate Salkantay Trek Challenge takes you to hike 49 km (31 mi) to the world wonder of Machu Picchu in just 3 Days! Although this route is shorter, you still get the stunning scenery of the classic trek and the Salkantay Mountain. Cross the rugged highlands down to the sheer verdant Cloud Forest valleys as you sleep in comfort at the Andean Huts and Aguas Calientes. You’ll complete this immersive challenge when you reach The Lost City of the Incas.
• Enjoy 3 days along the Salkantay Trek, the best alternative to the Inca Trail
• Snap an epic photo at the Salkantay Glacier Mountain
• Hike from the Andean highlands down to the mighty cloud forest valleys in just 2 days
• Stay at exclusive campsites with small groups
• Explore the world-class site Machu Picchu with a private Guide
Discover the beauty of the capital of the Incan Empire, the incredible city of Cusco. Follow the roads from the city's main plaza, once thought to be the center of the world, and visit the Temple of the Sun as well as the Convent of Santo Domingo
• Enjoy incredible panoramic views at the San Cristobal Plaza
• Explore the dazzling Quirkancha temple, once covered in solid gold
• Visit the city's Main Square & marvel at the masterpieces within the Cathedral
• Stroll through the bustling San Pedro Market and learn about local farming
Since ancient times we have moved over long or short distances on horseback. Doing it on your trip, to meet inaccessible places or to walk, is a supplement that becomes a more delightful experience of your trip. Reach the archaeological away on horseback and feel naturally comfortable. Explore nature and experience the landscape in a different way. Here are the alternatives that Peru offers.
During the combo Sacred Valley day tour, you will get to know the must visit sites you have to see when you are in Cusco. Get fascinated by Pisac Market and ruins, the fascinating terraces of Moray, the salt mines of Maras, Ollantaytambo and learn about the Ancient Inca history Compared to other tours, we visit this important places that is normally made in 2 days you will have the opportunity to go back to the past and try the sacred drink of the inkas the traditional "Inca beer". In this program you can return to Cusco with your guide or to stay in Ollantaytambo so you can continue your travels to Machu picchu via train afterwards.
Travel for a few hours from Cusco through the rugged mountain countryside of Peru to reach the aptly named Rainbow Mountain, striped with colorful mineral deposits and located far off the beaten path. Hike with a guide to the summit for a once-in-a-lifetime wilderness adventure, or rent a horse (own expense). We are among the first groups to arrive at the famous Colored Mountain. Being early, we avoid the crowds and have the Mountain of Colors to ourselves, allowing for beautiful photos and scenic enjoyment from 5,000 m (17,000 feet).
✔ Trek to the summit with a guide to Rainbow Mountain
✔ Breakfast and lunch included
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off at the main square
✔ Drive through the countryside of Peru, far from the beaten path
The Cusco City Tour is the ideal option to start your trip to Cusco and Machu Picchu, offering an enriching introduction to the historic capital of the Inca empire. This tour covers the main tourist attractions of the city, starting with the emblematic Plaza de Armas, passing through the majestic temple of Qoricancha, and exploring the imposing ruins of Sacsayhuamán. Additionally, the tour includes visits to significant archaeological sites such as Qenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomachay, each of which offers a unique perspective on the cultural and historical richness of the region.
Book now and experience this circuit with our staff of expert guides, who will provide you with detailed and clear information, in English or Spanish, enriching your knowledge and appreciation of the places visited. With our team you will be assured of a complete, educational and memorable tourist experience in Cusco.
Travel from your Cusco hotel to Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport worry-free and without a hassle. These shared transfers are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and coincide with your flight's departure.
Guided Tour of Machu Picchu: Explore the ancient citadel with expert guides who will lead you through its main areas of interest, including iconic sites like the Temple of the Sun and the Room of the Three Windows, providing insights into their historical significance.
Free Time in Aguas Calientes: After the guided tour, enjoy leisure time in Aguas Calientes to explore the town, savor local cuisine, or relax before your journey back.
Comfortable Return Journey: Relax and unwind as you journey back to Cusco via train and transfer, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences and memories made at Machu Picchu.
Have a great experience with our excellent and trained tour guides and receive the best service in small groups (16 guests maximum), with a modern and comfortable van, the best restaurant on the route, and we also included extra equipment like professional trekking poles, oxygen tank, and first aid kid.
This is one of the most famous attractions in Cusco and the 2nd more visited after Machu Picchu. This tour gives you the exciting experience of climbing a mountain over 16,000ft, where you will be able to see colorful landscapes, majestic glaciers, amazing and vibrant green valleys with herds of alpaca, and the impressive Ausangate mountain range. Also, you will experience first-hand how locals live in the mountains and even see them hard at work.
Hike inca trail in half day
Machu Picchu experience through Sungate (unique)
More Inca Sites: Chachabamba, Wiñayhuayna and Sungate.
best Machu Picchu views through Inca Trail.
Machu Picchu picchu tour in the afternoon (less people).
Vistadome Train with Nicer Views (bussines class train)
private transportation.
all inclusive tour.
Door to Door service.
The Mountain of Seven Colors (also known as Vinicunca or simply 'Rainbow Mountain') is one of the newest and best attractions in Peru. Located more than 100 kilometers from the city of Cusco, at an altitude of 5,200 meters above sea level (m.s.n.m.), it is a mountain formation tinted in various hues due to the complex combination of minerals.
Enjoy a full-day tour to the magical Humantay Lagoon which is considered one of the most beautiful and sacred lagoons in Cusco. On the way we will be able to observe the majestic snow-capped Salkantay (6,270 m) where you will feel the energies of the reason for its popularity, we will pass through wonderful small towns and views of landscapes typical of the Inca region. Finally we will begin an uphill walk of about 2 km and we will have the Humantay lagoon in front of us.
With this option you will have the oportunity to enjoy the rainbow mountain with less time of hike, the regular Tours takes 3.5 hours Up and 3.5 Hours down. But this Option is Only 1,5 Hours of hike to the Rainbow Mountain and 1,5 hours of Getting Down.
Enjoy this amazing place with Just 3 hours of hike at all.
This is the perfect day trip for those looking to experience a mix of culture as well as natural beauty. Learn the ancient textile techniques of Chichero weavers, the salt mines of Maras, farming Terraces of Moray, discover the handmade process of the sacred drink of the Incas 'Chicha' and the Citadel of Ollantaytambo will take your breath away. Don't forget that if you book with advance time a VSA photographer will be part of your adventure. (coordinate the details by message)
Why Visit South America?
-This tour is a private or 6 small group adventure.
-We connect with the communities: We visit a local house where premium handmade textiles are produced where the locals teach you the manufacturing process step by step. Also, we visit a local Peruvian bar where they produce the famous drink of the Incas 'Chicha'
-Enjoy local gastronomy! Our guide will help you choose among the best restaurants in the Sacred Valley to enjoy a different gastronomic experience.
On our Cusco guided tour you can see why the United Nations has designated Cusco to be part of the Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Come with us and experience the incredible mixture of both incan and spanish-style. You will also have the opportunity to explore Cusco’s main streets and back alleys. The unique charm of the City Tour in Cusco will open your mind, show you how to appreciate our millenial culture, and make you a better world traveller. Our cusco day trip is a must-do when you arrive in the imperial city.
This 6 hours adventure is perfect for all those looking for connection with mother nature and Pachamama.
* Discover the ancient Incan trail of Chinchero with an expert private guide.
* Enjoy the epic sceneries of the Sacred Valley and the mountains of Chinchero.
* Explore the wonders of the great Inca trail in a full day of adventures.
* The Inca Trail hike experience is about 3 hours to 3 hours and a half, and the whole journey is very easy, because the whole hike is downhill.
* Experience the grand landscapes, wildlife and culture of our lovely local people.
* You’ll get up close to ancient cultures and awe-inspiring natural wonders in the company of your local guide whose passion for its culture is contagious.
* A classic day trek over Peru's unforgettable Andean landscapes to one of the greatest mysteries of the Inca Empire, Chinchero and the Sacred Valley Of the Incas.
A transportation service will pick you up from the hotel for your half day tour in Cusco. Start visiting the traditional and bohemian neighborhood of San Blas, residence of artists and craftsmen. Discover its streets, between bars, shops and art galleries. Then you will be transferred to the dynamic market of San Pedro, which has a lot of stalls selling local products such as different varieties of potatoes, traditional Andean food, flowers, among many others. When finished, go to the main square and visit the Cathedral and the Convent of Santo Domingo, which was built on top of the most important temple of the Inca Empire: Coricancha. Finally, visit the impressive fortress of Sacsayhuaman, where the Inti Raymi (Festival of the Sun) is made, on June 24 of each year.
Humantay Lake and Salkantay Trek Tour of 1 Day, was created thought of all people who are nature lovers who have a free day or tourists who arrive in Cusco who do not have many days to visit some wonderful passages of the flora and fauna, in all our trip towards the Humantay Lagoon and the sacred mountains or sacred Apus like Salkantay.
We are an institution dedicated to rescue animals that have suffered the mistreatment of man, or those from illicit trafficking in wildlife. We are also currently engaged in the investigation of the reproduction of the Andean Condor as it is listed as a critically endangered species of extinction, for the subsequent release of the offspring to the environment.
Do you want to live a day full of magic, colors and spectacular nature? This tour is your chance to discover one of the most impressive and lesser known landscapes of the Andes. Imagine walking surrounded by multicolored mountains, breathing fresh air, and connecting with the authentic essence of Peru.
From the moment we pick you up in Cusco, you will take with you unforgettable memories: a traditional breakfast, the living history of the colonial bridge of Checacupe, and the hike to a breathtaking viewpoint. In addition, if you dare, you can explore the mysterious forest of stones, a unique experience for adventure lovers.
Afterwards, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch with local flavors that will recharge your energy.
Don't wait any longer! Book now and be part of this experience that will transform your trip into a lifetime memory.
For many visitors to Peru and even South America, a visit to the Inca city of Machu Picchu is the long-anticipated highpoint of their trip. In a spectacular location, it’s the best-known archaeological site on the continent. This awe-inspiring ancient city was never revealed to the conquering Spaniards and was virtually forgotten until the early part of the 20th century.
Enjoy a Small Day trip to Machu picchu with us If you’re short on time, this experience is the best option and well worth it, Machu Picchu is what many people call their most beautiful experience in Perú, Unfortunately, the typical group tours are characterized by large groups, pickup delays, crowded buses and unmotivated guides that present their memorized Machu Picchu scripts. Due to the group size, it’s often difficult to follow everything the guide says and to ask all the questions you want with us this experience will be the opposite Come to know this beautiful destination.
