Day Trips in Peru

If your interest is sparked by Inca history then don't miss out on this full-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.

Discover the archeological wonders and cultural heritage of Cusco's Sacred Valley on this full-day tour. Watch a traditional weaving demonstration and take part in a Quechan cooking class in Chinchero, then admire the Inca circular terraces of Moray, and tour the ancient salt mines of Maras.

Walk across the great Pastoruri Glacier during this full-day tour from Huaraz. Observe the local wildlife, such as geese, ducks, and other wild birds, at the Patococha Lake and taste the naturally carbonated water that flows underground. Arrive at the ice mountain by horseback or ice hiking to visit the ice lake and ice cave and admire the frozen views of Pastoruri.

Discover the spectacular landscapes of Peru's Sacred Valley on a private full-day tour from Cusco. Alongside a personal guide, you'll admire llamas and alpacas at Awanacancha; shop for souvenirs at Pisac Indian Market; and climb more than 200 steps to reach the top of Ollantaytambo Fortress, an Inca fortress inhabited since the 13th century. A buffet lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Peru's Sacred Valley is dotted with archaeological ruins dating back to the lost civilization of the Incas, but reaching them all by public transport is difficult. On this comprehensive 2-day tour, see the best of the Sacred Valley with overnight accommodation and all travel included. Explore top sites of interest including UNESCO-listed Machu Picchu, Ollantaytambo , and Pisac with your guide, and gain insight into the region's rich heritage.

Go deep into Peru's Sacred Valley on a full-day tour from Cusco, and explore gorgeous mountain scenery, colonial-era architecture, and traditional villages. You'll stop at the high-elevation Inca sites of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, browse a local market, and see undulating mountainside terraces that date back to ancient times. All transport is by climate-controlled vehicle, and this tour includes convenient pickup and drop-off at hotels in Cusco.

Immerse yourself in the majesty of Cusco's splendid Moray Terraces on a full-day excursion with a professional guide. Visit the traditional town of Maras to learn about its intriguing indigenous culture and history; uncover the ancient mysteries of the Moray Terraces, a unique archeological site with gigantic natural holes; and see the salt mines used by the Incas to create trade and prosper. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip hotel transportation on this enriching tour.

- Paracas is going to be our first stop, we can observe penguins, sea lions, dolphins some times and wild life animals around the ocean, the birds are unique, "Look for the Inca bird" -  the view is incredible. - Let´s have a traditional breakfast in the port after our nice experience. - Nazca lines are waiting for us, the enigmatic draws that just you can see by plane. - Have a delicious Nazca lunch in the traditional town - We are going to be together 18 hours in this full day.

The Sacred Valley of the Incas tour includes Písac and Ollantaytambo and Chinchero, located along the Vilcanota River. We can access from the city of Cusco.These tourist centers include an endless number of stone constructions, impressive landscapes, customs and culture that the inhabitants of the neighborhood have, you will be able to observe animals such as the alpaca and the llama, etc.

Experience the culture and history of the Sacred Valley near Cusco during this full-day guided tour. Get a taste for present-day Andean culture in Chinchero, shop for souvenirs at an artisan market, and tour Inca sites including Ollantaytambo and Pisaq, plus much more. A buffet lunch and round-trip hotel transport are also included.

Discover an Inca archeological site without the crowds on a full-day, guided trek through the Sacred Valley and the Huchuy Qosqo ruins. Walk to a scenic pass at 13,400 feet (4,100 mt.), earn panoramic views of the Urubamba mountain range, then tour Huchuy Qosqo with your guide. This 12-hour hiking tour of the Sacred Valley includes a boxed lunch, entrance fees, and round-trip transport from Lima, with roughly 7 hours of hiking time.

- Learn the Peruvian history before and after the Incas.- Walk around the city center and enjoy the Government Palace.- Visit LUM (Memorial Place) to have a better appreciation about 80´s and 90´s war against terrorism and how we restructure our cou

Though they may not make the list of big-hitter Incan sites in Peru, the ruins at Moray and pre-Inca salt mines of Salineras are no less fascinating than their more famous counterparts. Discover these off-the-beaten track ruins on this full day tour from Cusco, which also includes a visit to the quiet colonial town of Maras. A guided tour makes it easy to explore less-frequented locales and includes informative commentary and round-trip transportation from Cusco.

Sacred Valley of The Inkas 10 hours The Sacred Valley is a region in Peru's Andean highlands. Along with the nearby town of Cusco and the ancient city of Machu Picchu, it formed the heart of the Inca Empire. Stretching roughly 60 kilometers, it's an area of fertile farmland and Spanish colonial villages like Pisac and Ollantaytambo. Pisac and Chinchero are known for its Sunday handicraft market and hilltop Incan citadel.

Nestled in and around Peru's Sacred Valley, the historic sites of Maras and Moray date back to the era of the Incas. On this tour, visit both sits of interest in one day, and learn how the Incas worked the land to survive and thrive. With all entry fees and round-trip travel from Cusco included, visit the salt flats and irrigated terraces, and see how the Incas made the most of the natural resources at hand.

If you're interesting in Peru's Inca Empire then don't miss this full-day tour of the Sacred Valley from Cusco. Over the course of just one day, you'll travel through Urubamba Valley, visit Pisac Indian Market, and ascend to the top of Ollantaytambo Fortress, an Inca archaeological site. Plus, you'll enjoy a traditional Peruvian lunch beneath the snow-capped  Mt. Chicón. Lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Explore the ample attractions just outside Cusco as you enjoy a full-day tour of the attractions of the Sacred Valley and Urubamba Valley in Peru. This increasingly popular area offers a wealth of idyllic towns, ancient Inca sites and beautiful scenery. Visit the archaeological site at Moray, used by the Incas as an agricultural testing ground. Then discover the Inca-era salt pans of Maras, a series of intricately terraced ponds used to gain salt. You'll also have a chance to visit Chinchero, a picturesque town that's home to a collection of Inca-era walls and an Andean textile center. This full-day tour also includes round-trip transport from Cusco hotels and a guide.

Embark on an off-road adventure through Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve on a full-day tour from Arequipa. Ideal for active travelers, this small-group excursion, limited to five participants, combines a 3-hour hike to the Salinas Salt Lagoon with wlidlife spotting and off-road travel. Bring binoculars to spot wild alpacas and perhaps a rare vicuña along the way. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Swim with sea lions off the coast of Lima during a half-day cruise to four Islands. Sail aboard a luxury yacht and relax with complimentary snacks and beverages while you sightsee. You'll reach El Camotal, San Lorenzo and the Palomino Islands. Then slip on a provided wetsuit and life jacket before you frolic in the Pacific Ocean with the wildlife, including a variety of seabirds.

Uncover the fascinating architecture and culture of the ancient Incas during this day trip covering the highlights of Peru's Sacred Valley from Cusco. Check out the market in Pisac, stopping on Sundays to observe its famous mass. You'll also visit the Inca settlement at Ollantaytambo and explore the ruins of its fortress and the Temple of the Sun, a mysterious structure composed of giant 12-foot stones. Your Sacred Valley tour also includes  Pickup from hotel, English and Spanish speaking guide, lunch, and round-trip hotel private transport, if you wish we can finish at the train station (Ollantaytambo).