Cusco, Humantay & ATV 7-Day Tour

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A complete Cusco adventure: Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, and Andean landscapes in 7 days.

Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, Abode of the Gods, Piuray Lake, Humantay Lake

This 7-day itinerary in Cusco combines history, culture, and adventure, taking you to some of the most impressive destinations in the Peruvian Andes. The journey begins with a City Tour through the ancient capital of the Inca Empire, exploring Qorikancha and the ceremonial fortress of Sacsayhuaman. You will then head to the breathtaking Sacred Valley of the Incas to visit historic sites like Moray, the Maras Salt Mines, and Ollantaytambo, before traveling by train to discover the majestic citadel of Machu Picchu.

The experience intensifies with hiking excursions to the region’s most spectacular natural landscapes: the famous Vinicunca (Rainbow Mountain) and the stunning Humantay Lake, surrounded by towering snow-capped peaks. Additionally, you will enjoy a thrilling ATV adventure visiting the modern stone carvings at the Abode of the Gods and the beautiful Piuray Lake, blending nature, culture, and adrenaline into an unforgettable trip.

Cusco Tour

Step by step

Itinerary – Nature Trekking 7 Days

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Day 1

Arrival in Cusco + City Tour

Airport reception and private transfer to your hotel. Afternoon City Tour visiting Qorikancha, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay.

⏱ Pick-up: 12:45 p.m. – End: approx. 6:30 p.m.

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Day 2

Sacred Valley VIP + Transfer to Aguas Calientes

Tour of Chinchero, Moray, Maras Salt Mines, and Ollantaytambo. Buffet lunch in Urubamba. Afternoon train to Aguas Calientes.

⏱ Pick-up: 6:30 a.m. – Train: 4:34 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.

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Day 3

Machu Picchu Full Day

2-hour guided tour of the main sectors of the Machu Picchu citadel. Free time for photos. Afternoon return train and transfer to Cusco.

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Day 4

Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca)

1.5 to 2-hour hike to the spectacular Rainbow Mountain. Includes buffet breakfast and lunch in Cusipata. Afternoon return to Cusco.

⏱ Pick-up: 4:30 a.m.

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Day 5

ATV Tour + Abode of the Gods + Piuray Lake

ATV adventure to the stone carvings at the Abode of the Gods, followed by a scenic visit to the beautiful Piuray Lake.

⏱ Pick-up: approx. 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

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Day 6

Humantay Lake

1.5 to 2-hour steep hike to the stunning Humantay Lake at the base of the snow-capped peak. Includes buffet breakfast and lunch in Mollepata. Return to Cusco.

⏱ Pick-up: 4:30 a.m.

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Day 7

Airport Transfer

Breakfast at the hotel and private transfer to Cusco airport according to your flight schedule. End of services.

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Included

Airport – hotel – airport transfers.
5 nights accommodation in Cusco and 1 night in Aguas Calientes.
General Tourist Ticket (City Tour, Sacred Valley).
Round-trip tourist train (Ollantaytambo – Machu Picchu).
Machu Picchu entrance ticket and Consettur bus.
Entrance tickets to Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lake.
Professional guiding and ATV adventure.
Hotel breakfasts, plus buffet breakfasts and lunches on mountain and Sacred Valley tours.
Trekking poles and emergency oxygen tank.

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Not Included

Domestic or international flights.
Meals not mentioned (dinners).
Extra expenses or personal purchases.
Horse rental at Humantay or Vinicunca (optional).
Tips (optional).

Tour duration

7 days / 6 nights.

Max altitude

16,522 ft / 5,036 m (Rainbow Mountain).

Difficulty

Difficult. Hikes to Humantay and Vinicunca are moderate to demanding.

Tour type

Nature Tours

Destinations & altitudes

Cusco: 11,152 ft / 3,399 m
Machu Picchu: 7,972 ft / 2,430 m
Humantay Lake: 13,780 ft / 4,200 m
Rainbow Mountain: 16,522 ft / 5,036 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Any questions?

Yes. This itinerary is strategically designed to allow progressive adaptation with the City Tour and Sacred Valley before visiting higher altitude areas.

It is a moderate to demanding hike that takes 1.5 to 2 hours of steep climbing. However, there is the option to rent a horse at the beginning of the trail.

Not necessarily. Our guides provide a brief but comprehensive theoretical and practical lesson before starting the activity.

In case of extreme weather conditions that pose a safety risk, we will coordinate a rescheduling or offer an available alternative.

Yes, but it must be requested at the time of booking, as spots are very limited and sell out quickly.

Recommendations

Prepare for Andean nature

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Proper Clothing

Wear layered thermal clothing, a waterproof jacket, good-grip trekking shoes, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.

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Health and Acclimatization

Drink plenty of water, avoid heavy meals on the first day, rest properly, and drink coca tea for the altitude.

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What to bring on tours

A small backpack, original passport (mandatory for Machu Picchu), light snacks, and cash in Peruvian soles.

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Power Bank

You will spend a lot of time in nature without access to outlets. Bring an external battery (powerbank) so you don’t miss any photos.

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Trekking

A complete Cusco adventure: Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, and Andean landscapes in 7 days.

Itinerary – Nature Trekking 7 Days

Any questions?

Prepare for Andean nature

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