Trekking & Outdoor hikes in the Sacred Valley
Step off the beaten path and into the heart of the Andes. Our trekking experiences combine nature, history, and authentic cultural immersion, with options for all levels of hikers — from relaxed valley walks to high-altitude adventures.
Our Trekking Experiences:

Discover the magic of Ollantaytambo, the living Inca town. Visit temples, terraces and local markets in a half-day cultural walk.
- Level: Beginner – Intermediate
- Duration: Full day
- Departure: 9:00 a.m.
Hike through cloud forests and native Andean forests in this pristine nature reserve. Ideal for birdwatching and ecosystem lovers.
- Difficulty: Intermediate
- Duration: Full day
- Departure: 9:00 a.m.


A trek filled with ancient mysteries and panoramic views. Visit the Inca quarries and reach the symbolic Sun Gate above Ollantaytambo.
- Difficulty level: Intermediate – Advanced
- Duration: Full day
- Departure: 8:00 a.m
A beautiful hike to a hidden waterfall and pre-Inca ruins, starting from the Socma community near Ollantaytambo.
- Difficulty: Beginner – Intermediate
- Duration: Full day
- Departure: 9:00 a.m.


Connect Inca technology, colonial culture, and spectacular landscapes in this soft hike ideal for curious travelers.
- Level: Beginner – Intermediate
- Duration: Full day
- Departure: 9:00 a.m.
A short but scenic hike to one of the least-visited Inca fortresses, surrounded by terraced slopes and rural tranquility.
- Level: Beginner – Intermediate
- Duration: Full day
- Departure: 9:00 a.m.


Explore turquoise glacial lakes at the foot of the sacred Ausangate Mountain. A high-altitude, full-day adventure with thermal baths included.
- Difficulty: Intermediate
- Duration: Full day
- Departure: 5:00 a.m.
Visit the famous Vinicunca mountain in a one-day tour from the Sacred Valley with early departure and expert guides.
- Difficulty: Beginner – Intermediate
- Duration: Full day
- Departure: 5:00 a.m.


A multi-day trek around Ausangate’s remote valleys, glaciers, and Andean communities — ideal for experienced hikers seeking solitude.
- Difficulty level: Intermediate
- Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
- Departure: 9:00 a.m.
Climb Halancoma, the sacred guardian of Ollantaytambo. A challenging ascent with rewarding views of the Sacred Valley.
- Difficulty level: Intermediate
- Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
- Departure: 9:00 a.m.


Trek through lush valleys and mountain passes to reach the natural hot springs of Lares. A balance of nature, culture and relaxation.
- Difficulty level: Intermediate
- Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
- Departure: 9:00 a.m.
A remote alternative route to the classic Sun Gate hike, with few tourists, majestic views, and local encounters.
- Difficulty level: Intermediate
- Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
- Departure: 9:00 a.m.


Conquer one of the most rewarding treks in Peru. Reach the “sister city” of Machu Picchu, only accessible on foot.
- Difficulty level: Intermediate – Advanced
- Duration: 5 days / 4 nights
- Departure: 8:00 a.m.
Why Hike with Ortiz Adventure?
- ✔️ Local expert guides with deep knowledge of the terrain
- ✔️ Private and small group options
- ✔️ Customizable itineraries and flexible start times
- ✔️ Connection with real Andean communities




