The Andes surrounding Cusco offer some of the most spectacular hiking opportunities in South America. From high-altitude lakes and colorful mountain landscapes to ancient Inca trails and remote archaeological sites, there are countless ways to experience the natural beauty of the region on foot.
Popular hikes include the vibrant slopes of Rainbow Mountain and the turquoise waters of Humantay Lake, but the region also offers quieter and more culturally rich trekking experiences. The hike to Huchuy Qosqo follows an ancient Inca route through a narrow canyon before reaching an impressive archaeological site overlooking the Sacred Valley. For travelers wanting to experience the high Andes, our Overnight Ausangate tour combines ruins, alpine landscapes, and the beautiful 7 Lakes hike..
These hikes allow travelers to experience the landscapes, wildlife, and traditional communities that make the Cusco region so unique. Whether you’re looking for a scenic day hike or an overnight journey into the Andes, these experiences reveal some of the most remarkable landscapes around Cusco.
Explore our day hikes from Cusco below and find the perfect Andean adventure.
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