Top Cusco Trips & Tours in March 2026

from $4,220

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Choquequirao Trek and Machu Picchu

12 Day Itinerary

• Explore Cusco's markets & churches
• Trek an Inca path to Choquequirao
• Journey through the Sacred Valley
• Tour Machu Picchu with your guide

Activity Level

Challenging

Explore the colonial town of Cusco, and trek to the ruins of Choquequirao. The ruins can only be visited by two days or hiking so you'll be enjoying them with few other visitors. Visit with locals, wander through local markets, and tour Machu Picchu on this 12-day exploration. This active trek is challenging and rewarding all at the same time!

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from $15,348

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Galapagos by Catamaran, Machu Picchu and Peru's Land of the Inca

16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Delfina

• Observe rare island wildlife
• Kayak pristine coastlines
• Explore volcanic landscapes
• Visit historic Lima landmarks
• Tour Sacred Valley sites

Starts / Ends

Ecuador / Lima

Activities

Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Kayaking, Land & Sea Exploration, Urban Exploration, Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 16-day Galápagos cruise to Machu Picchu, combining wildlife encounters and legendary Inca landmarks. Cruise aboard National Geographic Delfina, visit iconic islands, and discover Peru’s Sacred Valley, Cusco, and ancient Machu Picchu.

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from $4,495

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Salkantay Ride To Machu Picchu

7 Day Itinerary

• Explore Quillarumiyoc's culture
• Enjoy horseback ride to Soraypampa
• Witness snow-capped peaks
• Pass through coffee plantations

Starts / Ends

Cusco / Cusco

Activities

Horseback Riding

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience a 7-day horseback trip from Salkantay to Machu Picchu. Ride through stunning landscapes, including the Cloud Forest and Salkantay Pass. Explore Humantay Lake and the mystical Chakana. Descend through the lush forest to Colpa Lodge, enjoy a traditional feast, and relax in the outdoor jacuzzi.

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from $13,257

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Exploring Galapagos, Machu Picchu and Peru's Land of the Inca

16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endeavour II

• Encounter incredible wildlife
• Experience the Galápagos undersea
• See daybreak over Machu Picchu
• Explore massive Ollantaytambo

Activities

Whale Watching

Activity Level

Variable

Link your 9-day small ship-based Galapagos adventure aboard the National Geographic Endeavour II to a 7-day land-based exploration of the archaeological wonders of Machu Picchu and the cultural wonders of Inca Peru, historic and modern. Make the most of your travel time as your expedition team makes the transition effortless for you.

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from $6,708

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Black Diamond Trek to Machu Picchu

12 Day Itinerary

• Explore Cusco's markets and ruins
• Kayak or bike at Piuray Lake
• Hike through the Sacred Valley
• Trek up Huayna Picchu Mountain

Starts / Ends

Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima Airport / Machu Picchu

Activities

Camping, Biking

Activity Level

Challenging

This 12-day Black Diamond Trek to Machu Picchu invites you to discover Peru's wonders. Explore off-the-beaten-path trails from Cusco to the iconic ruins. Trek through hidden mountains, villages, and ancient sites. Indulge in luxury camping, kayak pristine lakes, and savor traditional Pachamanca dinners.

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from $3,083

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Ancient Kingdoms

12 Day Itinerary

• Visit the Lord of Sipan Tomb
• Walk through the ruins at Chan Chan
• Marvel at the Moches adobe pyramids
• Tour iconic Inca ruin, Machu Picchu

Starts / Ends

Lima / Chiclayo

Activity Level

Relaxed

Most Peru travelers never have the chance to explore Northern Peru -- our remedy is this culturally-charged and history-filled Peru tour. Spend the first part of your trip exploring the ancient strong holds of pre-Incan kingdoms in Trujillo, Chan Chan and Chiclayo before catching a flight to Cusco and exploring the Incan masterpiece, Machu Picchu.

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from $525

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Urubamba River Whitewater Rafting

2 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Moderate

Experience a 2 day/1 night whitewater rafting trip on the Urubamba River, the sacred river of the Incas. Raft through Class II-IV rapids on this trip that includes one overnight of camping and great food after your day's adrenaline-filled adventure on this great river.

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from $369

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Islands of Lake Titicaca

3 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

On this 3-day Peru adventure extension tour, explore Lake Titicaca, a geographic landmark at the crossroads of the Andes and the Andean plateau and the world's highest navigable and South America's largest lake. This extension spends two nights in Puno, giving you ample opportunity to see all the sites and learn about local cultures and ways of life.

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from $393

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Andean Horseback Riding

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Easy Active

Saddle up, partner, for this exciting half-day horseback riding tour from Cusco. Over the course of 2 1/2 hours, ride through fields, Inca sites, and small villages en route to the impressive Temple of the Moon, which you are welcome to explore on foot.

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from $291

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Maras and Moray Mountain Biking

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Moderate

Your bike is your ticket to adventure on this day tour of Maras & Moray in the Peruvian Andes. A 7-hour tour takes you to Maras Plateau, through the towering peaks of the Andes, to local villages, and even to an experimental agricultural terrace of the Inca at Moray. Be prepared for a high energy day!

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from $231

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Ollantaytambo - Cachiccata Quarry Hike

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Challenging

Join this 1-day hike to the granite quarry at Ollantaytambo, featuring spectacular views of the Sacred Valley surrounded by the Andean peaks. Along the way, you will see ancient terraces and tombs en route to Apu Buena Negra and the quarry site from which the Inca sourced the massive stones for their impressive engineering.

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from $84

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Via Ferrata and Zipline

1 Day Itinerary

Activities

Ziplining

Activity Level

Easy Active

This full day tour of Peru is an exciting way for beginners to experience the adventure of the high peaks of the Andes - via a network of sophisticated braces and supports, the otherwise technical climb up Via Ferrata is made accessible to hikers of all skill levels. After the 400m climb, rappel & zip line to the valley floor to see it all from the sky!

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from $308

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Upper Vilcanota-Chuquicahauna Whitewater Rafting

1 Day Itinerary

Activities

Whitewater Rafting

Activity Level

Moderate

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from $253

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Huchuyqosqo Hike

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Challenging

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from $130

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Cusco Half Day Mountain Biking

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Moderate

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from $442

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Peruvian Paso Horseback Riding

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Easy Active

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from $195

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Chacan Rainbow Temple and Cusilluchayoc Ruins Hike

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Challenging

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from $273

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Vilcanota-Urubamba River Whitewater Rafting

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Moderate

Embark on an exciting day-tour for whitewater rafting down the Urubamba River, taking you through Class II & III rapids. You will see fantastic views and pass through archaeological sites en route to Ollantaytambo. The rafting ends with an exciting trip through El Resbaladero including waves and small whirlpools.

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