Amazing experience to feel and discover the Peruvian Andes in an original way. For people interested in outdoor activities, it's the perfect experience!
The 4 day Inca Trail Hike is famous for being one of the world’s best hikes, discover the pathways of the Inca and be astonished by the wealth of archeological treasures and natural beauty along the way, hike many passes with unbelieveable Andean views. The Machu Picchu national park has many archeological sites, ecological zones, many species of bird and flowers as well as the famous Machu Picchu citadel. Pass through the Sungate before taking an informative tour through the ruins.
Humantay Lagoon takes its name from the snow-capped mountain nearby (Humantay, 5,473 m) and is considered one of the most beautiful and sacred lagoons in Cusco. Its turquoise waters adorned with snow-capped Salkantay (6,270 m) whisper directly to you the reason for its popularity.
In addition to the tourists who go on day trips to the lagoon, there are the most adventurous tourists who do the so-called “Salkantay Trek”, which is a 5-day hike to Machu Picchu and where they have the chance to visit this lagoon at their leisure. passed.
Vinicunca or Winikunka, also called Seven Color Mountain, Rainbow Mountain or Mountain of Colors (the inhabitants call it Cerro Colorado), is a mountain of Peru with an altitude of 5,200 meters above sea level.
Well known for the colors they have
This option is perfect for those who don't have much time to visit Machu Picchu and want to arrive in a more leisurely fashion than trekkers.
The train departs from Ollantaytambo or Poroy station in Cusco (depending on the availability) and takes you through one of the most incredible train journeys in the world reaching the magnificent site of Machu Picchu!!
Peru by Locals offers tailor-made treks and tours and we cater to your individual interests when we plan your tour – whether it is nature, history, culture, food or photography, we can do it all.
We are committed to providing world-class tours based on exceptional customer service.
We are a locally owned and highly experienced travel company based in Cusco, Peru.
Our staff consists of members which have decades of first-hand experience in the Peruvian tourism sector.
All the management and staff at Peru by Locals speak English, Spanish and Quechua (the language of the Incas).
Our guides and staff members are professionally trained and educated in the history of the Incas, Peruvian history, culture and traditions, first aid, guiding treks and tours, the fauna and flora of the region, and tourism management.
We are committed to protect and cherish our environment.
This is a private full day tour in the Sacred Valley of Cusco, wich includes transport and tour guide for all your family or group of friends. You dont need to pay per person. This tour can be from 2 to 13 people for the same price. The passengers just need to pay the entrance ticket to the places that we will visit in the sacred valley. Those entrance ticket you can buy at the entrance of the places once in the tour (it is important to carry cash).
This tour to the Sacred Valley will take you to almost all the places that is posible to visit in this route, Pisac archaeological site, Pisac market, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo, Maras, Moray, Salineras or Salt Mines, Chinchero.
The entrance tickets you will need for this tour are:
-Parcial Tourist Ticket: 70 soles per person (around 22 dollars), -Salineras Ticket: 10 soles per person (around 3.2 dollars)
The tour guide doesnt need tickets, he or she has a car that ollow to go inside of the places (this card is just for authorization guides).
If you are an adventurer and want to travel to Machupicchu, this alternative route will be a unique experience. The Salkantay trek is the number 1 trek to Machu Picchu.
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 by the majestic temple of Qoricancha, and exploring the imposing ruins of Sacsayhuaman. In addition, 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.
The adventure begins with a transfer from your hotel in Cusco to the starting point of the trek to the impressive Palcoyo mountain range. Alike Vinicunca, the 7-colour mountain, Palcoyo acquires its colouration due to minerals such as iron, magnesium, calcium, among others, accumulated over millions of years, which now offer a visual spectacle. Unlike Vinicunca, the arrival to the Palcoyo mountain range is of a moderate and accessible level since it is a walk without great slopes, reaching a maximum elevation of 4,900 metres above sea level. Upon arrival, enjoy the beautiful view of the mountain range and take a few minutes to appreciate the surroundings calmly thanks to the lower traffic of visitors in the area. After this visit, start the descent and enjoy a picnic-lunch while continuing to enjoy the view. When finished, you are transferred back to your hotel in Cusco.
The tour of Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Maras - Moray and Rainbow Mountain
It is one of the most complete that we have, it takes you
through all the most important sites in Cusco.
"The Machu Picchu tickets is subject to availability, clarifying that the only entity authorized to sell these tickets is the Ministry of Culture of Peru.
Tickets will be purchased according to the available circuits and tickets (corresponding to circuits 1 and 2). Other circuits may be offered with an additional charge for the price difference in tickets. In case there is no availability of any type of tickets for Machu Picchu, you will receive a full refund of your tour package."
At more than 3,460 meters high is the archaeological center of Perolniyoq, in the district of Ollantaytambo (Urubamba – Cusco). For centuries, Perolniyoq was covered by vegetation; nevertheless, the little care threatened that this architectural and archaeological jewel disappeared completely.
It sits on the Soqma the Perolniyoc waterfall, which has a drop of 45 meters of pure, crystal clear water. In this place were built two-storey houses, Qolqas that served as warehouses, lodging rooms called kallankas and a ceremonial enclosure.
Choquequirao or cradle of gold in Quechua, is located at 3,085 meters of altitude, carved in stone by the Incas, where the organization of the Empire of Tawantinsuyo (The four regions) was strictly directed by an Inca ruler. Choquequirao is protected by the Apurimac River. and is surrounded by snow-capped mountains of Yanama, Ampay, Choquetarpu and Pumasillo. This is a classic of the Inca city, with the sacred sectors, ritual temples, astronomical, urban and agricultural centers. Only 30% of its total area was excavated, but an alliance between the governments of Peru and France promised to accelerate the work and bet to convert it into a new Machu Picchu.
Live an unforgettable experience in Cusco, become an expedition and learn about the wonderful land of the Incas.
Tour the main buildings of the capital of the Inca Empire with a complete City tour.
Know the Sacred Valley, visit the towns of Pisac, Ccoya, Lamay, Calca and Urubamba.
It is your chance to know the sacred citadel of Machu Picchu, let yourself be dazzled by this world wonder.
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.
This is a unique experience along a new and less-traveled route to the Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) and the impressive Red Valley!
Unlike traditional tours, your tour includes an exciting ATV ride, which not only reduces walking time but also turns the trip into a true adventure through spectacular Andean landscapes.
It also includes a visit to the Red Valley, a little-known natural gem with mountains tinged with intense reddish hues that many tours miss. It is an ideal place for photography and nature lovers.
-New and less crowded route
-ATV Adventure
- Two destinations in one tour: Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley
- Breakfast and lunch buffet included
- Local guides and personalized attention
If you're looking for a unique, exciting experience with unique landscapes, this tour is for you. Book now and discover a route few know about!
The Manu Reserved Zone Tours provide a broad exploration of the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest. Over a seven-day journey from Cusco, a local English-speaking tour guide gives an immersive experience into the Amazonian cultures and a rich biodiversity unique to the region.
Our exclusive accommodation, the Treehouse INN, is nestled right in the Manu Rainforest, enhancing the authenticity of your adventure.
Our Tour begins From Cusco, embark on an incredible journey by bus and train through the fascinating landscapes, mountains and snowfalls of the Urubamba River Valley. Arriving at the wonder of the world, accompanied by our tour guide, you will discover the lost city of the Incas and the masterpiece of architecture of the Inca Empire that was built by the Inca (Pachacuteq) and that today is in perfect harmony with nature.
The package Cusco Adventure Tour is perfect for all adventurers who like adrenaline and travel in a different way. Start your trip in the city of Cusco, with a fantastic walking city tour and visit the most emblematic places.
You will live unique experiences climbing the Via Ferrata and sliding in Canopy in the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
The fun continues exploring the imposing citadel of Machu Picchu, and the trip ends with a hike to the Rainbow Mountain, also known as Vinicunca.
Join us on one of the most unique trekking programs to Machu Picchu which follows recently discovered trails. This excursion includes trekking through the jungle, mountain biking, zip-lining and much more!
This excursion is not a simple a hike through the Peruvian jungle. The tropical trek incorporates loads of adrenaline-filled activities far beyond just hiking. During the Jungle Trek to Machu Picchu, you will partake in all of the following activities: downhill mountain biking, whitewater rafting, hiking along the Inca trail, and zip lining! The excursion ends with the iconic and breathtaking tour of Machu Picchu ruins. This tour is suitable for anyone with a sense of adventure, curiosity and some energy to spare!
Explore a route off-the-beaten path and enjoy a perfect mix of culture and nature on this private South Valley Biking Tour. Visit the ruins of Tipón and the beautiful church of Andahuaylillas, known as the “Sistine Chapel” of America. Enjoy some traditional country food and tour around the colorful market of Pisaq, all while enjoying breathtaking landscapes. Your tour includes a professional guide, lunch and transport.
The tour of Cusco, Sacred Valey, Machupicchu, Maras-Moray, Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lake, take you through all the most important sites of Cusco.
"The Machu Picchu tickets is subject to availability, clarifying that the only entity authorized to sell these tickets is the Ministry of Culture of Peru.
Tickets will be purchased according to the available circuits and tickets (corresponding to circuits 1 and 2). Other circuits may be offered with an additional charge for the price difference in tickets. In case there is no availability of any type of tickets for Machu Picchu, you will receive a full refund of your tour package."
Our tour is designed for you to enjoy carefree. We have expert guides, well-organized itineraries and personalized attention at every stage of the trip.
Machu Picchu is considered the lost city of the Incas, symbol of the Andean civilization, which shows the excellent work done by their ancestors, the Incas. Especially, this tour is one of the most special and demanded by the taste of tourists from around the world, highlights the unforgettable experience of using the roads and trails that formerly used the Inca culture, still maintains the naturalness of the blocks of rocks and stairs carved in stone, tunnels and wooden bridges, the harmony of nature in the crossing of springs and rivers, temperate valleys, the magic of the clouds in the treetops and the mixture of different climates and heights.
It is not a tour, it is a life experience, it is a pleasure to enjoy all these wonders that this beautiful place offers us and to be able to help them in each of the details that this trip demands.
Any question we are happy to help you.
