# Wildlife and Trekking Adventures in Cusco and the Sacred Valley > Explore Cusco and the Sacred Valley with treks to Machu Picchu, cultural experiences, and wildlife viewing. Custom itineraries available. # Cusco Treks and Wildlife Viewing [Nearby](/en/nearby) Search 7 listings Want something else? Let an in-country expert [design the perfect trip in Peru](/en/qa/peru/explore-overlay)! [![Trek Lodge-to-Lodge to Apu Ausangate and Rainbow Mountain](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto:eco,c_fill,h_250,w_460/z36dyrldfjvr7dgsc7oc.jpg)USD 1,600/personTrek Lodge-to-Lodge to Apu Ausangate and Rainbow MountainCusco, Peru5 Days | Community Lodge, Cultural Activities, TrekkingA breathtaking five day trek in the Vilcanota's Cordillera, on a route called the Camino del Apu Ausangate. Along the way, you'll stay in comfortable lodges known as "Tambos" - that are manged by the shepherding communities of the high Andes. You'...](/en/go/rainbow-mountain-peru-ausangate-lodge/trek-lodge-to-lodge-apu-ausangate-rainbow-mountain) [![Ultimate Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu with Native Guides](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto:eco,c_fill,h_250,w_460/s6mskm188xngo3uu5pqm.jpg)USD 590/personUltimate Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu with Native GuidesCusco, Peru5 Days | Archaeological Sites, Camping, Class/WorkshopThe Ultimate Salkantay Trek is a five-day adventure to Machu Picchu led by experienced Peruvian guides. This challenging trek allows you to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the Andes. Hike through diverse landscapes, from snow-capped mou...](/en/go/salkantay-trek-to-machu-picchu/ultimate-salkantay-trek) [![Trek the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto:eco,c_fill,h_250,w_460/z6bzxyoc6rb5ikydwqnr.jpg)USD 690/personTrek the Inca Trail to Machu PicchuCusco, Peru4 Days | Archaeological Sites, Community Visit, Cultural ActivitiesExperience the incredible Inca Trail with native, local guides and unique cultural experiences along the way. On this 4D/3N trek you'll explore several archaeological sites and farming terraces that are part of the classic route to Machu Picchu. T...](/en/go/inca-trail-to-machu-picchu) [![Lares Trek and Yoga Retreat to Machu Picchu](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto:eco,c_fill,h_250,w_460/ryppexkbblfjdjazdncg.jpg)Customize this trip!Lares Trek and Yoga Retreat to Machu PicchuCusco, Peru4 Days | Archaeological Sites, Birdwatching, Community VisitExplore some of the most remotes places in Peru on this tour that combines nature, native villages, yoga, meditation, spiritual ceremonies and trekking for a perfect combination of traditional adventure and cultural immersion. Taking you off the b...](/en/go/cusco-peru/lares-trek-to-machu-picchu-yoga-retreat) [![Ollantaytambo Pumamarca Alternative Inca Trail](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto:eco,c_fill,h_250,w_460/iasm0ajf9phlagwgfvyn.jpg)USD 201/personOllantaytambo Pumamarca Alternative Inca TrailOllantaytambo, PeruFull Day | Archaeological Sites, Hiking, Time in NatureEmbark on a breathtaking journey with the Ollantaytambo Pumamarca Alternative Inca Trail. This unique full-day hiking adventure offers a blend of natural beauty, historical exploration, and cultural immersion. Experience the majesty of ancient Inc...](/en/go/ollantaytambo-pumamarca-alternative-inca-trail) [![Machu Picchu and Cocalmayo Hot Springs Tour](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto:eco,c_fill,h_250,w_460/v1jl7obxodaalgckupxd.jpg)USD 524/personMachu Picchu and Cocalmayo Hot Springs TourCusco, Peru2 Days | Archaeological Sites, Getting to Know Locals, HikingEmbark on a transformative two-day journey to Machu Picchu, seamlessly blending ancient wonders with rejuvenating natural experiences. Begin with a cultural immersion in Andean communities, savoring local cuisine and insights into traditional life...](/en/go/machu-picchu-cocalmayo-hot-springs-tour) [![Lodge to Lodge Trek to Palomani Pass](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto:eco,c_fill,h_250,w_460/fvm1epmjtoy1vkw4bmx9.jpg)USD 950/personLodge to Lodge Trek to Palomani PassCusco to Chillca, Peru3 Days | Community Lodge, Cultural Activities, TrekkingA breathtaking three day trek in the Vilcanota's Cordillera, on a route called the Camino del Apu Ausangate. Each night you'll stay in comfortable lodges - called "Tambos" - managed by the shepherding communities of the high Andes. You'll trek thr...](/en/go/trek-palomani-pass) Embark on a journey through the heart of the Andes with our curated selection of treks and cultural experiences in the Cusco and Sacred Valley region. Discover the **Ultimate Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu** with native guides, a transformative five-day [trek](/en/go/ultimate-salkantay-trek) that merges the natural grandeur of the Salkantay trail with spiritual meditation. Or opt for the unique [Lodge-to-Lodge Trek to Apu Ausangate and Rainbow Mountain](/en/go/trek-lodge-to-lodge-apu-ausangate-rainbow-mountain), where comfort meets the rugged beauty of glaciers and colorful landscapes. For a blend of yoga and ancient trails, the [Lares Trek and Yoga Retreat to Machu Picchu](/en/go/lares-trek-to-machu-picchu-yoga-retreat) offers a serene path to the iconic citadel. If you're seeking an intimate connection with Andean culture, the [Lodge to Lodge Trek to Palomani Pass](/en/go/trek-palomani-pass) will take you through local communities and breathtaking scenery. The classic [Inca Trail to Machu Picchu](/en/go/inca-trail-to-machu-picchu) remains a timeless choice for those looking to tread the steps of history, while the [Machu Picchu and Cocalmayo Hot Springs Tour](/en/go/machu-picchu-cocalmayo-hot-springs-tour) provides a soothing finish with medicinal hot springs. For a day trip rich in wildlife and Incan heritage, consider the [Ollantaytambo Pumamarca Alternative Inca Trail](/en/go/ollantaytambo-pumamarca-alternative-inca-trail), offering a unique perspective of the region's archaeological wonders. Whether it's [trekking](/en/explore/peru/cusco-and-sacred-valley/all-types/trekking), [cultural immersion](/en/explore/peru/cusco-and-sacred-valley/all-types/cultural-activities), or [wildlife viewing](/en/explore/peru/cusco-and-sacred-valley/all-types/wildlife-viewing), these experiences are designed to connect you deeply with the land and its history. Should you desire a tailored adventure, our in-country experts are ready to create a [custom itinerary](/en/qa/peru/explore-cusco-and-sacred-valley-all-types-wildlife-viewing-custom-itinerary) just for you. 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