About this experience
What sets this experience apart is the unique combination of culture, nature, and soft adventure in one seamless day. Unlike standard Cusco tours that focus only on ruins, this experience allows you to explore impressive Inca sites while also enjoying a gentle horseback ride through stunning Andean landscapes.
You’ll visit hidden places like the Temple of the Moon far from the crowds, and connect with local culture at an alpaca farm. The experience is designed to be personal and relaxed, with small groups, well-trained horses, and expert local guidance.
A scenic picnic in nature adds a special touch, making this more than just a tour—it’s a complete and authentic way to discover Cusco in one day.
At a glance
- Duration: 7 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 7 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
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What is included
- Visit to the eucaliptus forest in Qenqo
- Scenic picnic lunch in nature
- visit to Sacsayhuaman an Qenqo with an expert guide
- Professional tour guide
- alpaca farm visit and interaction
- 1 hour horse riding
Not included
- Entrance Tickets to sacsayhuaman
Itinerary and highlights
Discover the best of Cusco in one unforgettable day combining culture, nature, and soft adventure. This full-day experience takes you beyond the city to explore impressive Inca ruins such as Sacsayhuamán, hidden temples, and scenic viewpoints around Cusco.
Enjoy a gentle horseback ride through beautiful Andean landscapes, perfect for beginners and nature lovers. Meet friendly alpacas at a local farm and learn about traditional Andean culture and daily life from your expert guide.
Relax with a scenic picnic lunch surrounded by nature, making this experience both immersive and comfortable. With small groups, well-trained horses, and personalized attention, this tour offers a unique way to experience Cusco in a single day.
Ideal for travelers with limited time who want culture, adventure, and authentic local experiences in one tour. Book now and explore Cusco differently!
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Meeting and pickup information
- pick up time will be confirmed 24 hrs before the tour
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Rainbow Mountain Cusco Agency
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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