moderate-challenging
1 days
Alternative 1 Day Hikes
Explore stunning Andean landscapes on these alternative day hikes near Cusco, perfect for those seeking adventure without multi-day trekking.
Duration
1 days
Group Size
2-16
Max Altitude
5200m
Destination
peru
Overview
Explore stunning Andean landscapes on these alternative day hikes near Cusco, perfect for those seeking adventure without multi-day trekking.
Trip Highlights
- Experience stunning high-altitude Andean landscapes
- See the famous Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) and its striped colors
- Visit the turquoise glacial Humantay Lake
- Discover lesser-known archaeological sites
- Encounter local Andean communities and alpacas
- No camping required - return to Cusco same day
- Professional bilingual hiking guides
- Multiple difficulty levels available
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Rainbow Mountain Option
Meals: breakfast, lunchStay: N/A - day trip
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cusco
- Private transportation to trailhead
- Professional English-speaking hiking guide
- Entrance fees to all sites
- Breakfast and lunch
- Snacks during the hike
- Walking sticks (upon request)
- Oxygen bottle for emergencies
- First aid kit
Not Included
- Horse rental for those who need assistance (additional $15-20)
- Personal hiking gear and clothing
- Travel insurance
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Pricing
Starting from
$75
per person
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