Top Cusco Climbing Tours

Discover the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu on this 2-day tour. Visit key sites such as Pisac, Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo and discover their individual archaeological sites with your guide. Spend the night at Aguas Calientes, the village at the base of Machu Picchu, and rest up before catching the sunrise at the famous Inca citadel the next day.

Embark on a thrilling outdoor adventure that combines white-water rafting with zip-lining and satisfies your need for speed. Depart Cusco for Oropesa, where you can ease your butterflies with a bite of the town's iconic bread before hitting the Vilcanota River. Tackle Class III and IV rapids and battle intense waves as you make your way downstream, enjoying the remarkable scenery of the surrounding Andes as you go. Afterward, soar through the sky on an exhilarating zip ride.

Fly from hill to hill safely on this zipline tour of Chinchero over the Sacred Valley. This is about a one hour adventure, which takes you over the Racchi viewpoint and part of the eastern chain of the Andes. You'll also get to cross a Tibetan suspension bridge. Note that this company is validated by the Civil Defense which helps promote adventure tourism in the area.

Get a taste for Peru’s high-alpine scenery and ancient Inca customs during this full-day hike to Lake Humantay from Cusco. Ascend to this scenic body of water located at 13,779 feet (4,200 meters), learning about its sacred place in Inca mythology during your climb. An included buffet lunch back at base camp is an added bonus.

Trace the path of the original Inca Trail during an unforgettable 4-day, 3-night trip along this classic road to Machu Picchu. Follow the footsteps of this ancient people as you cross mountain terrain and lush jungles and explore fascinating Inca ruins like Wiñay Wayna, hiking toward the ‘Lost City of the Incas.’ On your final day, wake up early to reach Machu Picchu's iconic Sun Gate at sunrise, watching the first rays of light creep across the landscape. Then spend the morning exploring this incredible mountaintop archaeological site with your guide. This classic Inca Trail trek also features hotel pickup, camping accommodations, bus and train transfers, entrance fees, three days of meals and snacks and porters to carry shared equipment. Please note: Inca Trail trek permits, included in your booking, sells fast, so we advise you booking in advance. If there are no more permits for your booking, we'll suggest an alternative hike to Machu Picchu, or you can get a full refund.

Have you ever imagined to enjoy a lunch within a transparent dining capsule with amazing mountain views? Combine an adventurous day full of excitement in the heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Feel the adrenaline while you are rock climbing using the Via Ferrata and the speed going down with the Zip Line. Don’t miss the opportunity to live an incredible moment!

Raft the Urubamba River with this full-day guided tour in Peru. Grab a helmet, wetsuit, and paddle and set out to tackle class three rapids. After the rafting adventure, relax over lunch and free time to enjoy the sauna or a zipline over the river. Hotel pick-up, drop-off, and transportation to the rafting launch point are included.

Scale rock walls as high as 33 feet (10 meters) and traverse a bouldering area of 700 square feet (65 square meters) at a rock climbing facility in Urubamba. Welcoming all ages, this is an excellent activity for solo travelers, couples, and families alike. No previous experience is required, as professionals are always on hand to offer guidance. All necessary equipment is conveniently provided.

Trek & Climb: Nevado Qampa: The snowy Qampa is one of the mountains of the Vilcanota mountain range; it’s located to the Southeast of the City of Cusco, in the province of Quisipicanchis. A great introduction climb for those without experience of glacial climbs. Leaving from Cusco; in private transportation early in the morning, we’ll drive 3 hours south to the Ausangate region. On arrival we’ll take our time to check all of our equipment for the climb. We’ll meet up with our arrieros and their mules; the arrieros loading all of our equipment onto them before setting off on this epic Peru adventure. Nevado Qampa (Jampa, also spelled Campa), is the easiest; and one of the most popular mountains in Cusco and may be climbed without experience in mountaineering. It requires a glacier hike and sometimes a small rock climbing pass depending on the season. Once at the summit it offers an incredible panoramic view; that reaches to Salkantay over 200km in a north western direction.

Peru is a country that offers amazing experiences and plenty of tours and activities. But unlike most countries that are easy to plan a vacation for, Peru is unique in that it requires difficult logistics and your itinerary must also consider altitude, weather, budget and your of course your expected tourist attractions. Additionally, having a local expert in Peru to give you tips and advise on hotels and restaurants and hand-picked tours and activities is priceless. This is why we offer you our Peru itinerary planning service. You will work with one of our local Peru travel advisors who will assist you in preparing the perfect itinerary for you so you can have a stress free vacation without any unexpected complications. Unlimited revisions until you are satisfied with the itinerary. You will speak with a fluent English-speaking advisor via phone or email.

 Extreme adventure in Cusco is based on Warachicuy was an official annual Inca military ceremony that marked the transition from adolescence to adulthood in men.In it, young people grouped into sides to demonstrate their abilities to defend the empire

Feel the adrenaline rush of pedaling through the Andean skies of Cusco. During this adventure experience you scale a rock wall on a via ferrata, soar between the mountains on two wheels with a Sky Bike, then rappel your way back down. All throughout the experience you'll enjoy spectacular views and photo opportunities.

Take your trekking in Peru to see a part of Peru away from the crowds and largely untouched by tourism on this tour of the Camino del Apu Ausangate. Over five nights of camping in the mountains you’ll hike up the popular “Rainbow Mountain” of Vinicunca, but also climb Nevado Qampa, another mountain in the Cordillera Vilcanota mountain range, which can seasonally involve a glacier hike and rock climbing.

Nature lovers can discover the vibrant colors of Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain on a day trip from Cusco. The guided tour includes round-trip transportation, meals, and a guided trek, so you can embrace the experience without worrying about logistics. Palccoyo is the lesser-known of the area’s two “rainbow” mountains, granting you a chance to admire the colorful mountain range without the crowds.

The Rainbow Mountain hike is an amazing experience through awe inspiring glaciar landscapes and a close look to the highest peak in the Cusco area Ausangate

Have you imagined enjoying one of the best foods in the world, in a transparent capsule located 400 meters above the Sacred Valley of the Incas? Located one hour from the city of Cusco, the exclusive Skylodge Adventure Suites opens its doors to all those who love adventure and good food; offering a Peruvian gastronomic experience and the adrenaline of reaching the dining capsule. For those who love good food and adventure, a must! We invite you to enjoy a delicious lunch over the wonderful Sacred Valley of the Incas. Delight yourself with the best view of this place and the experience of climbing a 400-meter mountain through a via ferrata and descending through zip lines. Lunch included at 400 meters high in the most famous capsules in Peru.

The Inca Jungle Tour is an exclusive 4-day adventure trip that combines Trekking, Mountain Biking, Rafting and Zipline as an optional option before reaching Machu Picchu. If you are one of those travelers who couldn't book the Inca trail, don't feel bad. Now you have an alternative at hand to have an adventure from a different angle.

Visit Pachar, located 8 kms. from Ollantaytambo, where you will find the Via Ferrata, a climbing route 300 meters high. Here you will have the opportunity to climb a mountain with a safety system permanently installed, for which you do not require any previous experience. While climbing, enjoy the mystical landscapes of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Upon completing the ascent, enjoy an energyzing snack while you admire the spectacular scenery and recover your energies. Then climb 100 more mts until you reach the second cable of the canopy or zip-line, which will allow you to fly over the beautiful landscapes of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, in a very safe and fun way. Through a pulley suspended by 6 cables of 100 to 500 m (with a total of 2000 m), located in an inclination, you hook the cable through a pulley fixed to your harness and you will be impulsed by gravity, sliding from the top to the bottom, increasingly losing speed as you approach the end of the cable.

The Inca Quarry Trek was named by National Geographic’s as one of the top 6 alternative treks to Machu Picchu. This trek brings the beauties of the Andes with an experience truly immersed in history. You will enjoy a trek less travelled, meaning routes and campsites with less crowds and more tranquility. Throughout, you will be surrounded by the vibrant and stunning flora and fauna and the towering and powerful Apus (mountain spirits). You will visit the Perolniyoc Inca site, the Cachicata quarry, and several small communities in the region. Of course, you will end up at the magnificent Machu Picchu and enjoy an extensive tour of the citadel. Throughout the trek you will enjoy catered food prepared by our trekking chef, a one-night stay in in a hotel in Aguas Calientes, and a scenic and comfortable train ride to and from Machu Picchu.