cusco day trips

A 2025 Humantay Lagoon 1-Day Review from Cusco

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A 2025 Humantay Lagoon 1-Day Review from Cusco You’ve seen the pictures, right? Obviously, that impossibly blue-green water looks almost painted against the side of a massive, snow-covered mountain. Well, I mean, that’s Humantay Lagoon for you. Actually, so many people ask if it’s a difficult trip and if it is worth waking up before the sun comes up. To be honest, we decided to book a one-day outing from Cusco to see for ourselves, and this is, pretty much, what you can expect in 2025. It is, in a way, one of the most popular day trips from the …

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Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain 1 Day Review (Cusipata Route 2025)

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Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain 1 Day Review (Cusipata Route 2025) You’ve almost certainly seen the picture, you know, the one of the mountain with all the colorful stripes on it. Well, that place, Vinicunca, or Rainbow Mountain as it’s famously called, is probably on your Peru list. Honestly, many people think the whole thing is just showing up and taking that one perfect photo. The actual day is, in fact, a lot more than just a single snapshot. A huge part of the experience, actually, is the path you choose to get there. As a matter of fact, there are a …

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A Frank Review of the 2025 Moray and Maras Salt Mines Half-Day Trip

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A Frank Review of the 2025 Moray and Maras Salt Mines Half-Day Trip So, you are probably thinking about what little trips to take from Cusco, and obviously the half-day outing to Moray and the Maras Salt Mines keeps popping up. To be honest, it is a very popular choice for a reason. You know, these are two places that feel like they are from another world, yet they are just a short drive away. We went on this trip and have some thoughts that you might find helpful for your own plans in 2025. This review is basically about …

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