travel guide In the high-altitude heart of the Andes, there is a creature that has been central to human survival and spirituality for over five thousand years. The alpaca is more than just an animal; it is a symbol of the mountains, a source of incredible warmth, and a vital part of the cultural fabric…
This Family-Friendly Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco is designed for travelers who want to visit Machu Picchu without the stress of a 3:00 AM wake-up, rushed transfers, or a large group schedule.Instead of starting before sunrise, your family begins at a more comfortable time, enjoys a cultural stop in the Sacred Valley, travels by scenic…
A seamless private day trip to Machu Picchu, designed for travelers who want the essential Machu Picchu experience in one well-organized day.This Full Day Machu Picchu Tour by Train includes private hotel transfers, round-trip train tickets, shuttle bus tickets, timed Machu Picchu entrance, and a private guided visit of the citadel. It is one of…
Giving Back to the Trails At 6:00 a.m., we left Cusco heading toward Tambomachay (the Inca Baths)—the starting point of a walk that would be about much more than hiking. A team of 10 dedicated people, including chefs, guides, porters, and office staff, came together with a single purpose: to protect the land that gives…
Book a Tour and Plant a Tree When Peru Private Tours was founded in 2017, the vision was to go beyond being a traditional tour company by embedding environmental responsibility in Peru at the core of every experience offered. reading time QUICK SUMMARY Book a Tour and Plant a Tree Program We created the “Book…
sustainability First and foremost, supporting women is one of our main goals. They have the same capabilities as men. However, they do not always have access to the same opportunities. For this reason, we provide spaces and practical tools that allow women to become active participants in the tourism industry. Moreover, we support their path…
travel guide First, Inca Cancha is a small community located in the district of Challabamba, province of Paucartambo, Cusco. It sits at 4,100 meters above sea level. Furthermore, the village is about five hours from the city of Cusco via a dirt road. For this reason, it is considered an extremely poor and remote Andean…
Meet Our Team LOCAL EXPERTS • PRIVATE GUIDES • PERU-BASED SUPPORT Behind every Peru Private Tours journey is a local team of travel designers, expert guides, drivers, operations specialists, and community partners working together to make your experience seamless, personal, and deeply connected to Peru.Our team is based in Peru and shaped by the places…
Peru Travel Guide Expert travel advice, destination insights, and practical planning tips for designing a seamless private journey through Peru.From Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley to Lima, Arequipa, Lake Titicaca, the Amazon, and the desert coast, our travel guides help you understand where to go, when to visit, how to connect each region, and…
TURQUOISE LAKE IN THE ANDES This full-day Humantay Lake day trip from Cusco combines mountain scenery, moderate hiking and quiet time at the shore of the lagoon. With a local expert guide, you walk at a steady pace, learn about the Salkantay region and enjoy safe acclimatization strategies for the altitude. FROM $119 USD PER…
Full-Day Experience Explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas and discover how Andean families still live, farm, and craft textiles. This full-day excursion from Cusco combines a peaceful adventure, breathtaking mountain views, and a hands-on experience with natural dyeing alongside local weavers. FROM $149 USD PER PERSON Check Availability Overview – Sacred Valley Textile Workshop…
travel guide Cusco is far more than a gateway to Machu Picchu—it’s the cultural and spiritual heart of the Andes, where history, nature, and living tradition intertwine. The region surrounding the city offers spectacular scenery, ancient Inca archaeological sites, authentic Andean villages, and unforgettable hiking routes, all within a day’s reach. From vibrant valleys and…
