ALTERNATIVE TOURS IN PERU

Discover the best Alternative Tours in Peru: Inca Jungle to Machu Picchu, Choquequirao, Ausangate, Paracas, Huacachina, Nazca, Colca Canyon, Titicaca & Tambopata. Off-the-beaten-path adventures with local experts.

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Alternative Tours in Peru: Unique Routes Beyond the Classic Trails

Exploring Peru goes far beyond the classic routes to Machu Picchu. Our Alternative Tours open the door to hidden valleys, lush jungles, sacred mountains, desert oases, ancient cultures, and the Amazon rainforest. Each experience is designed for travelers seeking authentic, immersive, and off-the-beaten-path adventures.

From the adrenaline of the Inca Jungle, the challenging trek to Choquequirao, and the colorful peaks of Ausangate, to the coastal deserts of Paracas & Nazca, the vast Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca, and the wildlife paradise of Tambopata—Peru offers unforgettable journeys for every type of explorer.

Hidden Gems

Explore destinations that most travelers never see—wild trails, remote villages, and spectacular landscapes.

Cultural Encounters

Meet Andean communities, learn from local families, and immerse yourself in ancestral traditions.

Adventure for Everyone

Choose from soft adventure day trips to multi-day expeditions requiring stamina and spirit.

Professional Local Guides

Travel safely with certified experts who know every trail, story, and secret spot.

Arequipa, Colca Canyon & Lake Titicaca (Puno)

Explore the stunning landscapes and rich Andean culture of southern Peru with our Arequipa, Colca Canyon & Lake Titicaca tours. Journey through the White City of Arequipa, witness the majestic flight of Andean condors in one of the world’s deepest canyons, and discover the unique traditions of the Uros, Amantaní, and Taquile islands on the highest navigable lake in the world. Discover Southern Peru’s Best Landscapes!

Explore southern wonders

More Colca Canyon & Lake Titicaca Travel Tours

Discover additional travel experiences that highlight the beauty of southern Peru— from the volcanic landscapes of Arequipa to the vast Colca Canyon and the cultural richness of Lake Titicaca. These routes blend nature, wildlife, and authentic Andean traditions, offering flexible itineraries ideal for travelers seeking deeper exploration beyond the classic destinations.

Arequipa – Colca Canyon – Puno

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Peru with our Arequipa-Colca Canyon.

From

$199

per person

Uros and Taquile – full day

Explore Uros and Taquile Islands on a full-day tour from Puno. Discover traditional floating reed islands, local culture, and Lake

From

$95

per person

Islands Uros, Amantaní and Taquile

Discover Uros, Amantaní, and Taquile Islands on Lake Titicaca. Experience local traditions, homestay culture, and breathtaking Andean landscapes.

From

$140

per person

Choquequirao & Ausangate

Discover two of Peru’s most breathtaking and remote trekking destinations with our Choquequirao & Ausangate adventures. Hike to the impressive archaeological complex of Choquequirao—known as the “sister city” of Machu Picchu—and explore the colorful high-altitude landscapes of Ausangate, filled with turquoise lakes, red valleys, and snow-capped peaks.
These challenging yet rewarding routes are perfect for experienced trekkers seeking solitude, dramatic scenery, and an authentic connection with the Andes.

Explore high-Andean routes

More Choquequirao & Ausangate Trekking Tours

Discover additional trekking options that showcase the wild beauty of the Andes, from the remote archaeological wonder of Choquequirao to the stunning high-altitude landscapes of Ausangate. Offering multi-day expeditions through deep canyons, colorful valleys, and pristine glacial lakes, these challenging routes are perfect for experienced trekkers seeking solitude, dramatic scenery, and a more immersive Andean adventure beyond the classic trails.

Ausangate & Rainbow Mountain Trek

Embark on an incredible trek conquering Ausangate and Rainbow Mountain during 4 days of extreme mountain exploration!

From

$650

per person

Choquequirao Trek

Embark on this 4-day Choquequirao Trek and discover the hidden gem visitors say is more impressive than Machu Picchu!

From

$645

per person

Lima & Coastal Desert (Paracas, Ica & Nazca)

Experience the magic of Peru’s coastal desert with our Lima, Paracas, Ica & Nazca tours. Discover the wildlife-rich Ballestas Islands, explore towering sand dunes in the Huacachina Oasis, taste local wines and pisco, and fly over the mysterious Nazca Lines.
These routes offer the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty—ideal for travelers seeking unique experiences beyond the Andes.

Explore desert adventures

More Paracas, Ica & Nazca Travel Tours

Discover additional coastal desert experiences that highlight the natural beauty and cultural wonders of southern Peru. From wildlife encounters in Paracas and thrilling dune adventures in Huacachina to iconic flights over the mysterious Nazca Lines, these packages offer exciting routes for travelers seeking unique landscapes, adventure activities, and a memorable journey beyond the Andes.

Huacachina Full Day (from Lima)

A full day of excitement with exotic animals on the Ballestas Islands and sandboarding the stunning desert oasis of Huacachina!

From

$120

per person

Lima & Ica (Paracas, Huacachina, Nazca)

Beautiful 3-day tour where you experience Lima and the main attractions of Ica! (Paracas, Huacachina and Nazca)

From

$399

per person

Paracas (Ballestas Islands), Huacachina & Nazca

A stunning 2-day tour that allows you to visit the main attractions around Ica! (Ballestas Islands, Huacachina and Nazca)

From

$299

per person

Amazon Rainforest (Tambopata)

Explore the incredible biodiversity of the Peruvian Amazon with our Tambopata Rainforest adventures. Journey deep into lush jungle ecosystems, observe vibrant wildlife at the world-famous macaw clay licks, navigate serene rivers, and experience the magic of Sandoval Lake.
Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, these tours offer an immersive and unforgettable encounter with one of the most diverse rainforests on Earth. Start Your Amazon Adventure Today!

Tambopata, macaw clay lick and Sandoval lake 5D/4N

The Tambopata National Reserve in Peru, located in the Madre de Dios region and covering the districts of Tambopata and Inambari, is known for its rich biodiversity. Join Conde Travel on this comprehensive program that offers an experience at the Chuncho macaw clay lick and Lake Sandoval, adventure activities such as kayaking and zip-lining, trekking in the middle of the Tambopata National Reserve, as well as a night of camping, remote from the incredible lodge and also at the hotel in the city of Puerto Maldonado.

Difficulty

Moderate

Max. Altitude

400m / 1312ft

Activities

Adventure, Amazon exploration

Accommodation

Camping, Hotel, Lodge

From

$980USD

per person

Explore the Amazon’s wonders

More Tambopata Amazon Jungle Tours

Discover additional Amazon adventures that take you deep into the heart of Tambopata—one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth. From vibrant wildlife encounters and serene lake excursions to unforgettable visits to the famous macaw clay licks, these packages are perfect for travelers seeking immersive nature experiences and a deeper connection with the rainforest’s extraordinary ecosystems.

Tambopata, macaw clay lick and Sandoval lake 4D/3N

The Tambopata National Reserve is a protected natural area of Peru, is located in the department of Madre de Dios

From

$680

per person

Tambopata and macaw clay lick 3D/2N

Over 3 days delve into the wilderness of Tambopata. You will traverse its habitats, encountering unique wildlife along the way!

From

$585

per person

Tambopata and macaw clay lick 2D/1N

Explore Tambopata’s wildlife on a 2-day Amazon tour. Spot macaws at the clay lick and enjoy Sandoval Lake’s natural beauty.

From

$280

per person

Alternative Tour Offers

Your Alternative Adventure starts here!

Explore Peru beyond the classic routes with unique adventures that blend nature, culture, and off-the-beaten-path experiences.

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Conde Travel

Conde Travel: Your Gateway to Unforgettable Peruvian Adventures! As the premier tour operator rooted in Cusco, we craft extraordinary journeys from Lima to the heart of Cusco, unveiling the rich tapestry of Peru's cultural marvels. Explore with confidence, immerse yourself in history, and traverse the Andean landscapes with expertly curated tours, ensuring every moment is a tale worth telling.

1 Day

Inkachiriasqa Lake Trek – Full Day

Cusco

Inkachiriasqa Lake Full Day is a high-Andean adventure that takes you off the beaten path to one of the region’s hidden gems. The journey includes a scenic drive to Limatambo, a hike through remote mountain landscapes, and a rewarding visit to Inkachiriasqa Lake, a turquoise lake set beneath the Salkantay range. Along the way, you’ll […]

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4 Days

Inca Jungle Trek 4 Days – Offer

Cusco

Dare to experience the Inca Jungle Trek adventure, an alternative 4-day tour packed with adrenaline, history, and nature! This incredible tour combines rafting, trekking, biking, and zip-lining, all in one unparalleled adventure package. Explore recently discovered Inca trails, where archaeological remains connect you with the ancient history of the Incas. Dare to conquer the imposing […]

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5 Days

Salkantay Trek 5 Days – Offer

Bolivie

The 5-day Salkantay trek is one of the most renowned hiking routes in Cusco, considered the second most popular after the Inca Trail. This route combines breathtaking natural landscapes with a rich cultural heritage in an exceptional way. Along the way, you can admire majestic snow-capped mountains and a turquoise lagoon, known as Laguna Humantay, […]

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ALTERNATIVE TOURS IN PERU