At Highlands, we believe that true luxury is found in unforgettable experiences. From exhilarating hikes to serene escapes into nature, we offer something for every kind of traveler. Explore the possibilities below to find the perfect journey for your next adventure.
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned trekker, our hikes offer something for everyone. Explore stunning landscapes and immerse yourself in nature, with options for every level:
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Enjoy the perfect blend of adventure and comfort with glamping experiences. Stay in stylish, fully-equipped tents in breathtaking natural settings, offering a unique way to immerse yourself in nature without sacrificing comfort.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Peru with a simple yet elegant picnic that celebrates the art of ‘less is more.’ Delight in a thoughtfully curated charcuterie board featuring fresh, locally sourced Andean cheeses, seasonal fruits, and handmade treats. Nestled in breathtaking natural landscapes, this intimate picnic offers a harmonious blend of authentic flavors and serene surroundings. It’s more than just a meal—it’s a peaceful, sustainable experience that honors Peru’s rich culture and deep connection to nature.
Step off the beaten path with our backpacking treks into some of Peru’s most stunning and untouched wilderness areas. These journeys offer the ultimate outdoor experience, perfect for those who want to disconnect and immerse themselves in nature.
Curious about our routes? Contact us today to explore the full list of trails and find the adventure that’s right for you!
Saddle up for a horseback adventure through Peru’s stunning countryside, or explore the scenic trails on a leisurely bike ride or a thrilling mountain biking experience, immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the land.
Step into a traditional Andean village and connect with local communities. Discover customs passed down through generations, some with roots in the Inca civilization. Beyond observing, you’ll participate in daily activities, gaining an authentic experience of the living traditions that thrive in these highland communities today. This enriching experience can be enjoyed as a one-day activity or extended with an overnight stay at a local family’s home, offering a deeper immersion into their culture and way of life.
Step into the peaceful Andean countryside and visit a charming llama farm, where you’ll meet and feed these gentle creatures. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, this experience offers a glimpse into local traditions and a closer connection to Peru’s rich heritage.
Get hands-on in a traditional Peruvian cooking class where you’ll learn to prepare some of the country’s most iconic dishes, such as Ceviche or Lomo Saltado. Under the guidance of local chefs, you’ll discover the secrets behind Peru’s vibrant, world-renowned cuisine and bring the flavors of Peru home with you.
Step into the world of Peruvian folk art with the colorful tradition of painting Toritos de Pucará. These painted bulls, which are often displayed in homes as symbols of good fortune, are an iconic part of Peruvian culture. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the art of painting these charming, ceramic figurines and take home a beautiful souvenir of your journey.
No trip to Peru is complete without tasting the country’s national drink, Pisco Sour. Join us for a fun and interactive masterclass where you’ll learn how to mix the perfect Pisco Sour cocktail, discovering the rich history behind this beloved drink and why it’s so central to Peruvian culture.
Delve into the fascinating history of Peru’s renowned cacao while having fun in a hands-on workshop. Learn the art of chocolate-making from bean to bar and enjoy the creative process as you make your own delicious treats to take home.
Immerse yourself in the heart of Peru’s coffee and chocolate culture. Visit a family farm, explore lush plantations, and learn sustainable, traditional methods directly from passionate farmers.Harvest coffee beans, roast them, and brew your own cup. Discover how cacao transforms into rich chocolate, and indulge in a tasting of these local treasures.
Perfect for coffee and chocolate lovers who want to connect with the roots of their favorite flavors and experience the dedication behind every sip and bite.
Discover the true flavors of Peru with a farm-to-table dining experience. Visit traditional Andean farms, where you’ll participate in the harvest and preparation of local ingredients before enjoying a delicious meal made with fresh, organic produce. This experience offers a deeper understanding of Peru’s rich agricultural traditions while savoring the purest, most authentic tastes.
If you love history and want to dive deeper into the fascinating world of the Incas and the diverse cultures that shaped Peru, our museums are a must-see!Discover ancient artifacts and treasures that tell the captivating stories of our past. Additionally, immerse yourself in traditional Peruvian dances at local cultural centers—an enriching experience you can enjoy independently, adding even more depth to your journey.
Step into a Quechua family’s world and discover the art of Andean weaving. In this interactive workshop, you’ll transform alpaca wool into vibrant textiles using ancient techniques. From spinning and natural dyeing to creating your own woven piece, every step is guided by your hosts, masters of their craft.
This experience is a journey into culture, tradition, and creativity, leaving you with a keepsake and a deeper connection to Peru’s heritage.
Create unforgettable memories with your loved ones on this family-friendly adventure. Thoughtfully designed to keep both kids and parents engaged, this journey blends hands-on activities, cultural discovery, and light exploration—offering the perfect balance of fun and relaxation.
Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
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Why You’ll Love It:
Designed with families in mind, this adventure blends fun, culture, and exploration—creating lasting memories without feeling rushed. From hands-on workshops to relaxing hikes, it’s the perfect way to experience Peru together.
Note: *Use this itinerary as inspiration—whether you want to follow it step-by-step or customize it with unique experiences, we’ll make it yours. All packages can include Machu Picchu and can be tailored to explore hidden gems off the beaten path.*
Have questions? Feel free to reach out anytime — we’re here to help you plan the perfect journey!
Step into a timeless journey where ancient Incan mysteries and dramatic landscapes unfold in unforgettable ways. This journey combines history, culture, and breathtaking scenery for an experience you’ll treasure forever.
Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
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Why You’ll Love It:
This journey blends history, culture, and serene landscapes, offering a perfect mix of discovery and relaxation. Whether you’re marveling at ancient ruins or connecting with local artisans, every moment promises to leave you inspired and enriched.
Note: *Use this itinerary as inspiration—whether you want to follow it step-by-step or customize it with unique experiences, we’ll make it yours. All packages can include Machu Picchu and can be tailored to explore hidden gems off the beaten path.*
Have questions? Feel free to reach out anytime — we’re here to help you plan the perfect journey!
Step into the heart of Andean culture and discover Peru’s rich traditions with this immersive journey. From meeting local families to exploring hidden ruins, this experience blends adventure, culture, and connection.
Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
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Why You’ll Love It:
This journey blends history, culture, and serene landscapes, offering a perfect mix of discovery and relaxation. Whether you’re marveling at ancient ruins or connecting with local artisans, every moment promises to leave you inspired and enriched.
Note: *Use this itinerary as inspiration—whether you want to follow it step-by-step or customize it with unique experiences, we’ll make it yours. All packages can include Machu Picchu and can be tailored to explore hidden gems off the beaten path.*
Have questions? Feel free to reach out anytime — we’re here to help you plan the perfect journey!
Already explored Machu Picchu? Venture deeper into Peru’s hidden treasures with this thoughtfully designed journey. Perfect for returning visitors, this experience combines adventure, culture, and well-deserved relaxation.
Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
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This package blends adventure and tranquility, offering an unforgettable trek followed by time to relax and recharge. Perfect for travelers who want both exploration and comfort.
Note: *Use this itinerary as inspiration—whether you want to follow it step-by-step or customize it with unique experiences, we’ll make it yours. All packages can include Machu Picchu and can be tailored to explore hidden gems off the beaten path.*
Have questions? Feel free to reach out anytime — we’re here to help you plan the perfect journey!
Savor the flavors and history of Peru with this perfectly balanced journey. From hands-on cooking and cocktail-making to exploring Machu Picchu’s ancient wonders, this experience offers the best of both worlds—culture and cuisine.
Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
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Why You’ll Love It:
This journey blends flavors, history, and culture for the ultimate Peruvian experience. From learning the secrets of Peruvian cuisine to exploring Machu Picchu, it’s a perfect mix of adventure, discovery, and indulgence.
Note: *Use this itinerary as inspiration—whether you want to follow it step-by-step or customize it with unique experiences, we’ll make it yours. All packages can include Machu Picchu and can be tailored to explore hidden gems off the beaten path.*
Have questions? Feel free to reach out anytime — we’re here to help you plan the perfect journey!
Celebrate love in the enchanting landscapes of Peru. This intimate escape blends romance, adventure, and relaxation—perfect for couples looking to create unforgettable memories in breathtaking surroundings.
Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
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This romantic retreat blends meaningful experiences, intimate moments, and breathtaking scenery—perfect for couples looking to celebrate their love and start a new chapter in an unforgettable way.
Note: *Use this itinerary as inspiration—whether you want to follow it step-by-step or customize it with unique experiences, we’ll make it yours. All packages can include Machu Picchu and can be tailored to explore hidden gems off the beaten path.*
Have questions? Feel free to reach out anytime — we’re here to help you plan the perfect journey!
Embark on one of the most breathtaking and rewarding hikes, where the only companions are the majestic mountains, the endless skies, and the stars that light up the night. This is a journey for those looking to push their limits, disconnect from the world, and immerse themselves in the raw beauty of the Andes. Traverse ancient Inca trails, surrounded by stunning landscapes, and experience the peaceful solitude that only the mountains can provide.
For travelers seeking a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, our Choquequirao to Machu Picchu journey combines breathtaking natural beauty with two historical marvels.
This extended trek is the ultimate endurance challenge and an immersion into Peru’s raw, unspoiled landscapes. Starting in the secluded Choquequirao, hikers travel through stunning mountain trails, absorbing awe-inspiring views before reaching the iconic Machu Picchu. It’s a transformative journey, rewarding every step with unparalleled scenery and a profound sense of achievement.
Hard
32.6 miles aprox.
9,143 feet
13,615 feet
Point-to-point
7 days / 6 nights
Capuliyoq
Aguas calientes-Machu Picchu town
Rocky, steep sections, high-altitude terrain
Dry season (May to October)
Includes all meals during the hike (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
Starting price: $1100 per person
For those looking for a challenging but slightly less intense option, the 4-day, 3-night round trip to Choquequirao offers the chance to hike to this ancient site and return along the same scenic route. If you prefer a more relaxed pace, you can extend the trek to 5 days, 4 nights, and take more time to soak in the beauty of the Andes on your return.
Hard
23 miles approx.
9,108 feet
10,827 feet
Out-and-Back
4 days, 3 nights (or 5 Days, 4 Nights)
Capuliyoq
Capuliyoq
Rocky trail, steep sections
Dry season (May to October)
Includes all meals during the hike (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
Starting price: $600 per person
For travelers seeking a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, our Choquequirao to Machu Picchu journey combines breathtaking natural beauty with two historical marvels.
This extended trek is the ultimate endurance challenge and an immersion into Peru’s raw, unspoiled landscapes. Starting in the secluded Choquequirao, hikers travel through stunning mountain trails, absorbing awe-inspiring views before reaching the iconic Machu Picchu. It’s a transformative journey, rewarding every step with unparalleled scenery and a profound sense of achievement.
Includes all meals during the hike (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
Starting from: $1100 per person
For those looking for a challenging but slightly less intense option, the 4-day, 3-night round trip to Choquequirao offers the chance to hike to this ancient site and return along the same scenic route. If you prefer a more relaxed pace, you can extend the trek to 5 days, 4 nights, and take more time to soak in the beauty of the Andes on your return.
Includes all meals during the hike (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
Starting from: $600 per person
Travel is a wonderful way to create lifelong memories with your loved ones. We specialize in designing family-friendly itineraries that are both fun and educational. From easy hikes suitable for kids to hands-on cultural activities and visits to fascinating museums, we ensure every member of the family has an amazing time.
Whether you’re exploring ancient ruins or learning traditional crafts, we’ll craft the perfect adventure tailored to your family’s needs.
Ready to plan your family adventure?
Tell us how many kids are in your group and their ages, and we’ll create an itinerary filled with experiences they’ll love!
Travel is a wonderful way to create lifelong memories with your loved ones. We specialize in designing family-friendly itineraries that are both fun and educational. From easy hikes suitable for kids to hands-on cultural activities and visits to fascinating museums, we ensure every member of the family has an amazing time.
Whether you’re exploring ancient ruins or learning traditional crafts, we’ll craft the perfect adventure tailored to your family’s needs.
Ready to plan your family adventure?
Tell us how many kids are in your group and their ages, and we’ll create an itinerary filled with experiences they’ll love!
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