Peruvian Andes Tours
Booking one of these amazing Peruvian Andes Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.
Peruvian Andes tours are a spectacular adventure for anyone looking to experience the high altitude landscapes Peru has to offer. From guided tours around Huaraz, to excursions in the Cordillera Huayhuash and treks to Machu Picchu, there is no shortage of incredible adventures to be had on tours in the Peruvian Andes. Need help planning a trip to the Peruvian Andes? Check out the tours available below to get started on your next adventure.
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Huaraz Guided Day Tours
The Huaraz Guided Day Tours is a great adventure for people that don’t want to camp, are short on time or want to acclimatize for a high-altitude trek in Cordillera Blanca or Cordillera Huayhuash? Prepare for your trek with this 3-day guided hiking tour that allows you to better acclimatize to the altitude.
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Vinicunca, the Rainbow Mountain Trek
Discover the Rainbow Mountain of Peru on this trekking tour! This is a breathtaking two-day trek in Peru’s Vilcanota’s Cordillera on a route called the “Camino Del Apu Ausangate.” This hike takes you to one of the most sacred mountains in the region. The “Apu” is one of the most pristine mountain ecosystems in the world. This trek shows you Vinicuna, the Rainbow Mountain, in all its colourful beauty.
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Cordillera Huayhuash Short Trek
Get a taste of the majesty of the Cordillera Huayhuash mountain chain in the Peruvian Andes on the Short Huayhuash Tour. Locally known as Ichik Huayhuash, “Ichik” means short, and this short trek is the perfect introduction to hiking in the Cordillera Huayhuash.
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Salkantay to Machu Picchu Private Group
The Salkantay Trek in Peru is a challenging route that traverses high mountain ranges near Humantay Lake and descends into the edge of the tropical jungle. This private itinerary, exclusively for your group, leads to the magnificent Incan Sanctuary of Machu Picchu. The 5-Day Salkantay Trek takes you through the stunning Vilcabamba Mountain Range, one of the highest in the Andes. Locals consider Salkantay a Sacred Apu, believed to bring rain for their crops. On this trek, you’ll hike along the flanks of the majestic Salkantay Mountain, reaching an altitude of 6,271 meters above sea level. Expect breathtaking views and the opportunity to encounter rare wildlife such as condors and vizcachas. Rated as one of the 25 Best Treks in the World by National Geographic Adventure Magazine, this legendary route promises an unforgettable experience.
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Lares Trek to Machu Picchu Private Group
The Lares Trek is one of South America’s top alternative routes to Machu Picchu, offering a unique way to experience trekking in Peru. This 4-day adventure takes you deep into the Andes, where you’ll discover ancient villages and the rich traditions of the Quechua people, all while trekking through the stunning mountains of the Sacred Valley.
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4-Day Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
The classic Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu in 4 days is one of the most famous treks in South America, and for good reason. Mixing history, wildlife, and spectacular scenery, this three-night adventure is an unforgettable experience, with a final destination — Machu Picchu itself — that ranks among the world’s most impressive archaeological sites.
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Classic Inca Trail Private Trek
The Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is one of South America’s most iconic treks, offering a unique blend of history, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery. This is a private, guided tour exclusively for your group, ensuring a personalized four-day, three-night journey to the legendary Machu Picchu.
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Inca Trail Guided Tour to Machu Picchu
There are many ways travellers can visit Machu Picchu, but only the Inca Trail Tour to Machu Picchu takes you along the route ancient Inca royalty used to approach the city. When you’re on the Inca Trail, you are following in the footsteps of their sacred pilgrimage, all the while being inundated with incredible views of the surrounding Andes Mountains.
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Lares Trek to Machu Picchu
Explore the ancient city of Cusco, Peru, trek in the spectacular Peruvian Andes, and watch the sunrise over Machu Picchu on the Lares Trek and Machu Picchu tour. This 7-day guided trekking adventure is the experience of a lifetime and Peru’s mesmerizing Lares Trail.
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Ausangate and Rainbow Mountain Trek
Trek through the Andes mountains in the Cusco region, exploring stunning views of Ausangate, the tallest mountain in the region. This Ausangate, Rainbow Mountain Trek and Machu Picchu tour takes you over gorgeous mountain passes where you will see rugged peaks, colorful hills, and turquoise glacial lakes.
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Santa Cruz Trek Tour
Imagine yourself trekking in Peru’s stunning Cordillera Blanca. This trekking tour takes you through the Santa Cruz Valley north of Huaraz, and is perfect for travellers who want a shorter tour that still has spectacular scenery. If you want to see some of the best trekking in Peru, you’ll love the Santa Cruz Trek Tour in Parque Nacional Huascarán.
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Salkantay Trek Guided Tour to Machu Picchu
The Salkantay Trek Guided Tour to Machu Picchu is an incredible adventure that will take you through the heart of the Pedruvian Andes to experience the ancient wonders of the Inca people and the beautifully scenic landscape that they called home.
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Lodge to Lodge Incas Trek in Peru
The Lodge to Lodge Incas Trek in Peru is an unforgettable three-day trek in the Vilcanota´s Cordillera of Peru on a route called the “Camino del Apu Ausangate.” This route takes you in close proximity to the highest Sacred Mountain in the Department of Cusco. The “Apu” is the Bearer of Life and Guardian of one of the most pristine mountain ecosystems in the world.
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Lodge-Based Palomani High Pass Trek
The Lodge-Based Palomani High Pass Trek takes you up into the mountains of Peru. This three-day trek in the Vilcanota´s Cordillera follows a route called the “Camino del Apu Ausangate.” This route takes you in close proximity to the highest Sacred Mountain in the vicinity of Cusco. The views will be unlike anything you’ve experienced before!
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Alpamayo to Pomabamba Trek
Spend a week experiencing the stunning Cordillera Blanca on this partial circuit around Alpamayo. This guided trek on the famous Alpamayo route takes you to stunning mountain lakes, close-ups to massive peaks and across stunning mountain passes in the Peruvian Andes. The Alpamayo trekking tour will take you through some of the most diverse landscapes in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca.
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Choquequirao Trek to Machu Picchu
The ancient secrets of the Incas have captured the curiosity of more modern people for generations. On this Choquequirao Trek to Machu Picchu tour Peru, you have the opportunity to walk in the footsteps of the Inca people, through their capital city of Cusco and down mountain paths high in the Andes.
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Lodge-Based Three Tambos Trek
The Lodge-Based Three Tambos Trek an amazing four-day tour in the Vilcanota´s Cordillera of Peru on a route called the “Camino del Apu Ausangate.” This route takes you in close proximity to the highest Sacred Mountain in the Department of Cusco. The “Apu” is the Bearer of Life and Guardian of one of the most pristine mountain ecosystems in the world.
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Mochica Coast and Chavin Cordillera Roadtrip
Discover the Mochica Coast and Chavin Cordillera over 10 magical days on this self-drive campervan roadtrip adventure. With the support of a dedicated local team, you’ll be fitted out with the perfect vehicle and camping equipment that’s just right for you before setting off on the open road. Enjoy the security of 24/7 phone support during your journey, ensuring you’ve got a local team tracking your trip and assisting as needed.
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Cordillera Huayhuash Trek
Experience the majesty of the Cordillera Huayhuash mountain chain in the Peruvian Andes on this magical Cordillera Huayhuash trek. This trek is a bit shorter than the complete Huayhuash Circuit tour, however, this is a popular itinerary for those who have 2 weeks to get to Peru and complete the incredible Huayhuash Trek. This is a wonderful trip that has you trekking the majority of the Classic Huayhuash Circuit.
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Lodge-Based 5-Day Apu Ausangate Trek
This Ausangate lodge adventure is a five-day breathtaking trek in the Cordillera Vilcanota, on a route called the Camino Del Apu Ausangate located in close proximity to the highest sacred mountain in the Cusco region. The “Apu” is the bearer of life and the guardian of one of the most pristine mountain ecosystems in the world. Your lodge-based 5-day Apu Ausangate Trek will be accompanied by llamas and horses that will carry your gear, and are owned by shepherds of the community of Chillca who are proud to share their land with you, as well as the spirit of their inspiring world.
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Cusco and Lima Food Tour
Peru is a popular culinary destination and its importance in the gastronomic scene has grown in the last decades. It is today a well-recognized gastronomic destination worldwide. The mixture of over 2000 years of diverse cultures, plus new techniques and the discovery of new local ingredients make Peruvian cuisine such an attractive experience for tourists.
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8-Day Roadtrip from Lima to Cusco
This incredible self-drive adventure invites you to choose from 3 routing options to embark on a thrilling roadtrip from Lima to Cusco over 8 days.
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Hatun Hampa Trek
This adventure is a breathtaking six-day trek in the Vilcanota’s Cordillera, on a route known as the “Camino del Apu Ausangate” located in close proximity of the highest Sacred Mountain in the Department of Cusco. The “Apu” is the Bearer of Life and Guardian of one of the most pristine mountain ecosystems in the world.
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Alpamayo Circuit Trek
The 12-Day Guided Alpamayo Circuit Trek in Peru is as every bit rewarding as it is challenging. Voted one of the most beautiful mountains in the world, this Alpamayo tour is jam-packed with world-class trekking and will put you to the test as you climb the moraine up to Alpamayo base camp.
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Cordillera Huayhuash Circuit Trek
Experience the majesty of the Cordillera Huayhuash mountain chain on the Huayhuash Circuit Trek- the 14-day guided adventure that will take you on the full classic journey in the Peruvian Andes. This route will be a private, fully-guided tour for your group, so you can make memories with your family and friends.
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The Shepherds’ Trail Trek
Embark on an unforgettable seven-day trek in the Vilcanota’s Cordillera, following a route known as the Camino del Apu Ausangate. This route is located in close proximity to the highest Sacred Mountain in the Department of Cusco. The Apu is the Bearer of Life and guardian of one of the most pristine mountain ecosystems in the world.
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Central Peru Campervan Road Trip
Adventure through central Peru on this magical 10-day campervan trip where you’re in the driver’s seat for your very own road trip! Starting out in lively Lima, you’ll pack up your fitted out campervan for the adventure of a lifetime as you head north to Pucallpa, covering a thrilling 1,800 km.
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Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu Electric Bike Tour
Explore the highlights of Cusco on this incredible 8-day Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu Electric Bike Tour, which is tailor-made for those in the mood for moderate exercise and major views. What better way to discover the hidden gems of Peru than to ride on electric bikes?
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Machu Picchu Mountain Bike Tour from Lake Titicaca
Swap a typical beach holiday for an intense, epic mountain biking adventure along the backroads of the intoxicating Peruvian Andes! Adventurous bikers will ride to some of the most incredible trail-accessible views in Peru on the Machu Picchu Mountain Bike Tour from Lake Titicaca. You’ll ride between 42 and 115 kilometres a day, making the staggering vistas and cultural staples even more magical.
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Peru Classic Inca Roadtrip
Non-stop adventure awaits on the 2-week Peru Classic Inca Roadtrip Tour where you’ll find yourself in the driver seat for one of the most unique ways to explore Peru. This self-drive adventure equips you with everything you need to enjoy the road trop of a lifetime as you set out in your campervan to blaze a trail from Lima, all the way to Cusco!
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The Peruvian Andes feature stunning landscapes and rich history. Essential destinations are Cusco, the Inca Empire's core; the Sacred Valley, filled with charming villages and ruins; Arequipa, celebrated for its colonial architecture and near Colca Canyon; and Huaraz, a hub for treks and climbs.
The Peruvian Andes are an adventure hotspot, offering classic treks such as the Inca Trail, Salkantay Trek, and Lares Trek. Beyond trekking, enjoy mountain biking, rock climbing, and whitewater rafting. Delve into ancient ruins and vibrant local markets for a unique cultural encounter.
Timing is essential for visiting the Peruvian Andes. The dry season from May to September is ideal for trekking and outdoor activities, offering clear skies and milder weather. The rainy season from October to April brings lush landscapes but can make trails slippery and less accessible.
- Inca Trail to Machu Picchu: The iconic trek through ancient Incan paths leading to the stunning archaeological site of Machu Picchu.
- Salkantay Trek: A breathtaking journey offering diverse landscapes, from glacial mountains to tropical forests, ending near Machu Picchu.
- Lares Trek: A culturally enriching trek through remote Andean communities, providing insight into the lives of the indigenous people, with a finale at Machu Picchu.
- Colca Canyon Trek: An exploration of one of the world's deepest canyons, featuring opportunities for spotting Andean condors and soaking in hot springs.
- Ausangate Trek: A high-altitude trek circling Ausangate Mountain, known for its dramatic glaciers, colorful alpine lakes, and traditional Quechua culture.
English is commonly spoken in tourist areas and by guides, but less so in rural and remote communities. Basic Spanish will be helpful.
A visit of at least 1 to 2 weeks is recommended to fully explore the diverse landscapes, trekking routes, and cultural sites.
Carry Peruvian soles for small expenses, especially in remote areas. Credit cards are accepted in larger towns and tourist establishments.
Yes, with a variety of activities suitable for families, including cultural tours and gentle hikes. Some high-altitude treks may not be suitable for young children.
The best way to explore is a combination of bus travel for longer distances and trekking or guided tours for local exploration.
Accommodations range from luxury hotels and eco-lodges to basic hostels and camping sites on trekking routes.
The entire region operates on Peru Time (PET), UTC -5.
While cities and some trekking routes can be explored self-guided, remote areas and specific treks require a guide for safety and navigation.
Guided tours are widely available and recommended for most activities, including trekking, cultural tours, and adventure sports.
Access is typically through Cusco for the southern Andes or Huaraz for the northern Andes, both reachable by air from Lima or by bus from various cities.
Major towns include Cusco, Arequipa, Huaraz, and Puno, each offering unique gateways to nearby natural and archaeological sites.
The dry season, from May to September, is ideal for trekking, offering clearer skies and safer trail conditions.
Yes, permits are required for certain treks, including the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, and should be arranged in advance.
The region is home to diverse wildlife, including condors, llamas, alpacas, and the elusive spectacled bear.
Beyond Machu Picchu, don’t miss the Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, and the colonial city of Cusco with its Incan ruins.
Altitude sickness can be a concern; acclimatize by spending a few days at altitude before beginning any strenuous activity, stay hydrated, and consider medication if prone to altitude issues.