Peru: Inca Jungle & Rainbow Mountain Trek

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I had an absolute blast on this trip with GAdventures. This trip provided the perfect amount of included activities and action that I was looking for in a trip. Our CEO Joseph was also greatly knowledgeable about the area and the history, adding to the overall experience.

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7 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants

16 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 39 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Challenging

Demands good physical fitness and stamina for more intense or extended activities.

Starts

Ends

Cusco, Peru

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Highlights

Embark on a trek to the Llactapata Ruins for amazing views.

Soar on a zipline over the jungle of Santa Teresa.

Visit Machu Picchu led by a local guide.

Take in the incredible landscapes on a hike up Rainbow Mountain

Itinerary

If you crave adrenaline and spectacular scenery, the "Peru: Inca Jungle & Rainbow Mountain Trek" is your ticket to action-packed exploration. Over seven days, this challenging small group tour sweeps young adults from Cusco through Santa Teresa and Aguas Calientes, blending cycling, ziplining, and trekking with deep cultural discovery.

Pedal along mountain rivers, soar above the jungle canopy on a zipline, and trek to Machu Picchu in the magical morning light. Cap the adventure with a hike to the technicolor Rainbow Mountain, stopping along the way to soak tired muscles in natural hot springs.

The unique selling point? A high-energy, multi-sport itinerary that fuses ancient Inca heritage with outdoor thrills—perfect for those seeking a trip that’s as colorful and dynamic as Peru itself.

day 1Cusco

Arrive at any time. Catch your breath before getting to know your fellow travellers over a few drinks at pub in the Santa Ana neighbourhood. Say cheers to new friends and new adventures!
Arrive early and spend some time exploring the city. Meet the group at the welcome meeting, check for the start time on the welcome note at the hotel.

Accomodation

Cusco Plaza Nazarenas (or similar)

Included Activities

Connect With New Friends, Arrival Day and Welcome Meeting with G Representative

Optional Activities

Inka Museum Get ready to explore the artifacts from the Inca Empire, including mummies, jewelry, skulls, and ceramics at this museum of archaeology., Cusco City Tour , Cusco Tourist Ticket This ticket allows admission at 16 sights of the city of Cusco including many popular museums and cathedrals, the ticket also provides entrance to Sacsayhuaman Archaeological Park, and sights in the South Valley of Cusco and the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

day 2Malaga Pass/Santa Maria

day 3Santa Teresa

day 4Santa Teresa/Aguas Calientes

day 5Machu Picchu/Cusco

day 6Rainbow Mountain

day 7Cusco

What's Included

Accommodation

Simple hotels (twin-share) (5 nts), Simple hotel (multi-share) (1 nt)

Meals

5 breakfasts, 3 lunches
Note: Allow USD140-185 for meals not included.

Transport

Private vehicle, walking, train.All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Guide

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.

Included activities

Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New FriendsYour Big Night Out Moment: CuscoMountain Biking (Malaga High Pass)Llactapata hikeZipliningTrain to Aguas CalientesGuided tour of Machu PicchuRainbow Mountain hike

What's Excluded

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