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For nature enthusiasts eager to experience the wild heart of Peru, the "Puerto Maldonado Amazon Eco-Lodge 5D/4N (from Cuzco)" tour is an exceptional choice. Begin your adventure in Cusco and journey deep into the Amazon, where an eco-lodge nestled in lush rainforest awaits.
This relaxed, guided trip offers immersive jungle excursions—think canopy walks, river explorations, and night safaris—providing countless chances to spot exotic wildlife and vibrant birdlife. Guided by local experts, you’ll encounter the Amazon’s astonishing biodiversity firsthand.
A standout of this tour is the blend of adventure and sustainability. Stay in eco-friendly accommodations, enjoy regional cuisine, and engage with local communities for a truly responsible travel experience. For those who crave both comfort and connection to nature, this expedition is an ideal way to explore one of the planet’s greatest natural wonders without compromising on environmental stewardship.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Craving a trek that goes beyond the ordinary? The Salkantay Trek & Machupicchu Tour delivers an epic five-day adventure through Peru’s breathtaking highlands. This guided hike is a celebrated alternative to the classic Inca Trail, offering more distance, greater diversity of landscapes, and the thrill of passing one of the country’s highest mountain passes.
From day one, immerse yourself in dramatic Andean scenery—towering peaks, cloud forests, and remote valleys. On the fourth day, catch your first glimpse of Machu Picchu, with your final day dedicated to exploring this world wonder in depth. The carefully designed itinerary avoids the most crowded sections, allowing for a more serene and personal trekking experience.
A major USP of this tour is its balance: you enjoy the best highlights of the Salkantay route while sidestepping overtouristed spots. Perfect for hikers seeking both adventure and tranquility, this trip ensures you witness Peru’s natural and cultural wonders with a fresh perspective.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Delve into Peru’s wonders on the "Lima to Cusco (Superior) - 7 days" tour, designed for experienced travelers who appreciate a comfortable and enriching journey. Explore Lima’s historic highlights before journeying through the Sacred Valley, visiting ancient ruins and local villages. Ride the train to Machu Picchu, with an optional guided hike to Rainbow Mountain for those seeking a little more adventure. With superior accommodations and expert guidance, this trip stands out for its balance of structured tours and free time, allowing you to experience Peru’s treasures at your own rhythm.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Imagine gliding through the emerald canopy of the Peruvian Amazon, camera in hand and a world of vibrant wildlife at your feet. The Iquitos Amazon Jungle Adventure 3D/2N is crafted for those who thrive on immersive eco-tourism and up-close encounters with nature. Over three relaxed-paced days, join guided hikes and canoe trips, spot pink river dolphins, and visit remote indigenous communities. Each experience is designed for maximum nature photography and birdwatching opportunities, all while supporting sustainable travel. This tour’s unique highlight is its seamless blend of cultural discovery and raw natural beauty—perfect for adventurous spirits eager to explore one of Earth’s most biodiverse regions.
ExplorerAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
The 'Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu 6D/5N' is your gateway to Peru’s most dramatic landscapes and ancient wonders. Beginning and ending in Cusco, this relaxed-paced adventure trek leads you through lush cloud forests, snowy peaks, and vibrant villages before reaching the legendary Machu Picchu. Designed for young adults and experienced travelers, highlights include soaking in natural hot springs, visiting glacial lakes, and connecting with local cultures. The unique selling point: this tour is the ultimate Inca Trail alternative, offering breathtaking scenery and rich cultural encounters in a small group setting, perfect for those seeking a memorable trekking experience.
AdventureTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hostel, Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Soraypampa, Colcapampa, S
Cusco, Soraypampa, Colcapampa, Santa Teresa, Aguas Calientes
For those craving a less-trodden route to Machu Picchu, the Salkantay Trek delivers with five days of expansive scenery, challenging mountain passes, and Andean culture. Unlike the crowded Inca Trail, this alternative trek offers more solitude and variety, traversing altitudes from 1,900m up to a breathtaking 4,600m and covering approximately 50km on foot.
Your journey winds through lush valleys, soaring peaks, and diverse landscapes before culminating at the iconic Machu Picchu. The route incorporates the less-visited Llaqtapata, sidestepping the busier sections and ensuring a more intimate experience with nature and history alike.
All logistics—guides, meals, accommodation, and transportation—are included, freeing you to focus on the adventure. With moderate physical demands, this fully-inclusive tour appeals to hikers seeking both challenge and comfort. Its standout feature? Access to Machu Picchu via a scenic and uncrowded path, offering a fresh perspective on Peru’s most legendary site.
Trekking and HikingMountains
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into the heart of the Peruvian Amazon with the Puerto Maldonado Amazon Budget Eco-Lodge tour, a relaxed adventure tailor-made for young adults and seasoned explorers alike. Over three days, cruise the Madre de Dios River by boat, meet playful monkeys on Monkey Island, and embark on a twilight caiman-spotting expedition.
Marvel at Lake Sandoval’s rich biodiversity and ascend the treetop canopy walkway for panoramic rainforest views. This eco-friendly tour package is ideal for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts seeking budget-conscious exploration without compromising on unforgettable experiences. The USP? An immersive, hands-on journey into the Amazon’s wild beauty—perfect for creating lifelong memories.
AdventureWildlifeExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey through the heartland of the Inca Empire on the Classic Peru – 14 Days tour, an easy-paced exploration ideal for experienced travelers and seniors. Beginning and ending in Lima, this walking trip reveals Peru’s spectacular contrasts—from plunging canyons and soaring mountains to vibrant markets and ancient ruins.
Marvel at condors gliding over Colca Canyon, visit the floating reed islands of Lake Titicaca, and wander the enchanting streets of Arequipa and Cusco. Explore the Sacred Valley and stand in awe at Machu Picchu, Peru’s crown jewel.
The unique draw of this group tour package is its comprehensive coverage of Peru’s most iconic landscapes and cultural treasures, all led by expert guides ensuring a seamless, enriching journey.
Walking toursSightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, Sacred Valley, Machu Picch
Lima, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Puno
Seeking a less-traveled path to Machu Picchu? The Lares Trek is a compelling alternative to the busy Inca Trail, offering a genuine glimpse into Andean life and breathtaking natural scenery. Begin in the Sacred Valley at Pumahuanca, trek through mountains, lakes, and valleys, and visit the traditional village of Cuncani before reaching the soothing hot springs of Lares.
On the third day, transfer by bus and train to Ollantaytambo, continuing by rail to the majestic Machu Picchu. This trek’s highlight is its focus on authentic cultural encounters with local communities, making it a family-friendly adventure packed with rugged beauty and rich traditions.
Discover the depths of Peru’s Colca Canyon in just two days with this relaxed-paced trekking adventure. Starting and ending in Arequipa, this tour takes you through the oasis of Sangalle and traditional Andean villages, all while offering chances to spot majestic condors soaring overhead. With guided hikes and immersive cultural interactions, this journey is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The USP is the seamless blend of excitement and authenticity, delivering unspoiled landscapes and local charm in one unforgettable trip.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers