Cusco · MORNING
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Here are the 6 best morning tours you can book out of Cusco right now: what each one costs, how long it takes, and how much altitude it throws at you. Start at number one.
Private 2-day Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu sunrise journey from Cusco, with Inca sites, Huayna Picchu optional, guides.
“Amazing two day trek; informative, professional, great by request vegetation food service, 3 star well kept and very comfortable overnight hotel, a must do. Best part was my professional guide Guido!”
A small-group Humantay Lake trek from Cusco, with an early-feeling start, breakfast and lunch, and oxygen for 4,200 m altitude.
“We had almost two hours of riding the ATVs and it was so much fun! Thankfully they were automatic vehicles so we didn’t have to worry about switching gears when driving up the hill. Be prepared for a dusty ride! Wear a face covering and sunglasses while you ride. The hike itself is VERY DIFFICULT! If you are not a frequent hiker or use to walking at high elevations this tour will be very hard to complete. Our tour guide was so nice and encouraging while we were hiking but we needed to make frequent stops to stretch and catch our breath. You may get light headed or have an…”
Skip the early rush on Rainbow Mountain with an 8am Cusco departure, guided hike, tasty lunch, and late, quieter viewpoint time.
“Hermoso! Nos nevó!!! Y el guía Alex y el conductor yobert son muy amables, la comida deliciosa”
Cusco South Valley half-day tour to Tipón, Pikillaqta, and Andahuaylillas, mixing Inca, Wari, and Baroque art for about $29.
“Guide was less than enthusiastic and a lot of time was wasted in the bread shop and the for lunch. Felt that the money was wasted”
Cusco’s Inca highlights in one morning, from Sacsayhuaman and Qenqo to Puca Pucara and Tambomachay, guided for $13.
“é um tour muito legal para conhecer a história da região, vale a pena!”
Sunrise or sunset canoe trip on Lake Yacumama near Puerto Maldonado, short walk, lagoon paddling, and standout views.
“The tour was really great! Our guide gave us a lot of explanations, we saw a lot of caimans and the sunset on the lake was incredible! But this agency is not trustworthy: poor communication and pick-up cancellation less than 4 hours before the meeting time. Better book with a local agency directly in Puerto Maldonado, like the one they subcontract to.”
