Private Day Trip from Cusco

Moray ruins and the Maras salt mines, Rainbow Mountain, or Humantay Lake: discover the incredible landscapes of Peru on a private day trip from Cusco.

Private Day Trips from Cusco

Explore the impressive surroundings of Cusco on a private tour with an expert guide. These excursions last between 5 and 14 hours and include hotel pick up, transport by private vehicle, and an English-speaking guide. Details of each day trip are as follows:

Moray Ruins & Maras Salt Mines Tour (5 hours)

This tour includes a visit to the archaeological site of Moray at an altitude of 3,500 meters, where you'll see the circular amphitheatre and learn about this ancient agricultural centre of the Inca civilization. It is followed by a visit to the salt mines of Maras.

Humantay Lake (14 hours)

This excursion takes you to Humantay Lake in the Andes. After breakfast in Mollepata, you'll ascend to the Sorayampa camp for views of Salkantay Mountain, followed by a 1 hour and 40-minute trek to the lagoon. A buffet lunch awaits after the descent.

Rainbow Mountain (13 hours)

After breakfast in Cusipata, travel to Phulawasipata to begin a hiking trail to Rainbow Mountain. Following exploration of the peak, you'll return to Cusipata for lunch.

Sacred Valley of the Incas (10 hours)

Starting in Pisac, explore Inca civilization remnants, then move to Ollantaytambo to examine the ruins. Enjoy a buffet lunch in Urubamba before visiting the Inca ruins at the highest part of Urubamba.

Why book a private excursion?

Booking a private day trip offers personalized service from an exclusive guide, the flexibility to tour any day, and the ability to adapt the itinerary to your interests. Larger groups can also save money.

Transport only

With the transport-only option, you'll receive private transfers to your chosen destination, allowing you to explore Humantay Lake, Rainbow Mountain, or Moray Ruins and Maras Salt Mines at your leisure without a guide.