1. Hotel Pick-Up (Flexible Time)
We begin with a private pick-up from your hotel. Since this is a private tour, we can adjust the start time to your preference.

2. Qoricancha – The Temple of the Sun
Your first stop is Qoricancha, once the most important temple in the entire Inca Empire. Admire the perfectly polished stone walls and exceptional Inca engineering, located just a few steps from Cusco’s main square.

3. Sacsayhuaman – Inca Megastructure at 3,600 m
We continue with a 10-minute drive uphill to Sacsayhuaman, Cusco’s most impressive archaeological site. This monumental structure features massive stone blocks fitted with extraordinary precision. It was also the setting of the famous Inca resistance led by Manco Inca.
Enjoy incredible panoramic views of Cusco and take your time exploring one of the Seven Wonders of Inca Architecture.

4. Qenqo – Ceremonial Inca Site
Next, we visit Qenqo, a fascinating ritual space with enigmatic carvings, ceremonial niches, and a sacred underground chamber dedicated to Pachamama (Mother Earth). You will walk through stone corridors that reveal the spiritual meaning of this site.

5. Pukapukara- The red Fortress
is a key stop on the Cusco City Tour. Located near Cusco, this Inca site served as a military checkpoint protecting access to the Inca capital and is known for its reddish stones at sunset.

6. Tambomachay- is an important stop on the Cusco City Tour, known as the Inca water temple. Located near Cusco, it features finely crafted aqueducts and fountains, reflecting the Incas’ advanced hydraulic engineering and spiritual connection to water.

7. Llama Farm – Alpacas and Llamas Up Close
We then head to a local Llama Farm where you will learn to differentiate the native camelid species, feed them, and capture amazing photos with llamas and alpacas.

8. Andean Textile Center
Your final stop is an authentic Textile Center run by local Andean families. Here you will witness traditional dyeing and weaving techniques that have been preserved for generations. You are welcome to shop, but there is no obligation to buy.

9. Return to Cusco
We will drop you off at your hotel 

Ollantaytambo Archaeological Site (First Stop) – Pick up at 8:30 AM: Start your day at Ollantaytambo during the peaceful morning hours, when the site is quiet and far from the crowds. Visiting from Ollantaytambo also means the other stops along the tour remain less crowded, allowing you to enjoy panoramic views, ancient Inca terraces, and cultural sites at your own pace — perfect for travelers who want to explore without the rush or the crowds.

Itinerary:

Places to Visit:

• Ollantaytambo Archaeological Site
• Chinchero Inca Site and Traditional Weaving Center
• Maras Salt Mines
• Moray Circular Terraces

Sacred Valley Full-Day Tour – Pick up at 8:30 AM from Ollantaytambo

• 8:30 AM – Morning Pickup: Depart from your hotel in Ollantaytambo.
• 8:35 AM – Ollantaytambo Archaeological Site (1.5 h): Explore this sacred Inca site, including the Sun Temple, ceremonial fountains, and panoramic terraces.
• 10:05 AM – Drive to Chinchero (approx. 50 min)
• 11:00 AM – Chinchero Inca Site (45 min): Discover massive Inca agricultural terraces and the colonial church built atop an Inca palace.
• 12:00 PM – Traditional Weaving Center (Chinchero): Learn the ancestral art of Andean weaving, see the traditional dyeing and weaving process, and interact with friendly llamas and alpacas.
• 12:35 PM – Lunch Break (1 h): Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant with stunning mountain views and llamas nearby (not included).
• 2:00 PM – Moray Circular Terraces: Visit this unique Inca agricultural laboratory with circular terraces and distinct microclimates.
• 3:00 PM – Maras Salt Mines: Explore 5,000 sparkling salt pools still harvested by local families using traditional methods.
• 4:00 PM – Return: Drop-off at your hotel 

You will depart from Cusco early in the morning (around 4:00 a.m.) to visit the town of Ollantaytambo, located in the Sacred Valley. From there, you will take the train to Aguas Calientes. The train journey offers stunning views and lasts just under two hours.

Next, you will take a bus up to Machu Picchu, where you will enjoy a guided tour and learn about the Inca civilization, visiting all the main highlights of the ruins (approximately 2 hours). After the guided tour, you and your guide will part ways. If you have booked an additional hike, such as Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain, you will have time to complete the hike and explore the site independently.

In the afternoon, you will return by bus to Aguas Calientes and then board the train back to Ollantaytambo, where a private vehicle will be waiting to take you safely back to Cusco.

Note: This itinerary is subject to change without prior notice due to weather conditions, strikes, roadblocks, or other events beyond our control. Every effort will be made to follow the itinerary as closely as possible.

Start your unforgettable adventure at the breathtaking Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca), a stunning landscape of vibrant colors deep in the Peruvian Andes.

The Journey Begins: Cusco to Cusipata (7:00 a.m. Start)

Your experience begins early in the morning. We’ll pick you up from your Cusco hotel around 7:00 a.m. in comfortable private transportation for the approximately two-hour scenic drive to the town of Cusipata. Once in Cusipata, you’ll enjoy a hearty breakfast to fuel up for the upcoming Andes hike.

The Ascent: Trekking to Vinicunca

After breakfast, we head to the trailhead where your Rainbow Mountain trek begins. The ascent is an approximately two-hour uphill walk that allows you to fully immerse yourself in the Andean flora and fauna. Keep an eye out for llamas and alpacas grazing peacefully in the high valleys! As you climb, you’ll be treated to stunning views of the red mountains and the magnificent Ausangate Glacier, which accompany you throughout the journey.

The Summit Experience: 360° Views

You will arrive at the Rainbow Mountain viewpoint, where you’ll be welcomed by a 360-degree panoramic view of the famous color-striped hills, a geological wonder formed by colorful minerals. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the landscape and the sacred history of this unique site. After a photo stop and time to simply soak in the powerful surroundings, we begin our descent.

Return Journey and Farewell 

We’ll descend the same trail back to the parking lot and drive to a local restaurant where a well-deserved buffet lunch awaits. Finally, we return to Cusco, arriving back at your hotel between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m., leaving you with unforgettable memories of this once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Quick Itinerary:

• 07:00 am – Hotel pick-up in Cusco
• Private transport south of Cusco, passing remote Andean villages and alpaca herds.
• 10:30 am – Start hiking (4,600 m / 15,092 ft)
  A scenic hike of 1.5–2 hours with epic mountain views and quiet trails.
• 12:30 pm – Arrive at Rainbow Mountain (5,036 m / 16,522 ft)
  Time to explore, take photos, and enjoy the incredible views with your private guide.
• Optional: Red Valley hike
  This stunning, lesser-known trail can be added for an extra fee (~$5 USD).
• 02:30 pm – Return & local lunch
  Descend and enjoy a well-earned lunch on the way back.
• 06:00–07:00 pm – Arrival in Cusco
  Drop-off at your hotel.

Your 1-day horseback riding tour to the 7 Lakes of Ausangate begins early in the morning with pickup from your hotel in Cusco between 4:30 and 4:40 a.m. We’ll drive for about 3 hours through the scenic South Valley, passing small Andean villages such as Ocongate and Tinki, while enjoying views of snow-capped mountains and traditional farmlands.

Upon arrival at Pacchanta, a welcoming Andean family will serve us a fresh, homemade breakfast prepared with local ingredients. This community lies at the base of the majestic Ausangate Mountain (6,384 m / 20,945 ft), one of the most sacred peaks in the Cusco region.

After breakfast, we’ll meet our horses and begin our uphill ride toward Ausangate. Along the way, we’ll stop at a local alpaca farm, where you’ll have the chance to interact with hundreds of alpacas of different colors, feed them, and take unforgettable photos. You can also enjoy a hot cup of coffee or coca tea while admiring the peaceful Andean scenery.

The horseback trail continues through stunning highland landscapes until we reach the 7 Lakes of Ausangate, each displaying incredible shades of turquoise, emerald, and deep blue. Your guide will explain the origins, colors, and legends behind each lake — including Comercocha (Green Lake), Patacocha, Azulcocha, and China Otorongo. This area is home to glaciers, wild vicuñas, and views that feel straight out of a dream.

After exploring and taking plenty of photos, we’ll return on horseback to Pacchanta, where you’ll have time to relax in the natural hot springs surrounded by snowy peaks. These thermal waters are believed to have healing and rejuvenating properties, making them the perfect way to end your adventure.

We’ll then enjoy a traditional Andean lunch prepared by our host family before driving back to Cusco, arriving around 6:30 p.m.