We originally wanted to trek the 4-day Classic Inka Trail but when we missed out on permits for 2 years running, we decided to look at other options. We decided to combine the 3 day Lares trek with the 2 days 104 km trek to Machu […]
0 Read MoreI’m not sure anyone knows more about having adventures in the Cusco area of Peru (and beyond) than Amazonas Explorer. Guides are properly trained, itineraries are well-thought-out; the emphasis is on safety but also on FUN! They do the classic trips brilliantly but also have lots […]
0 Read MoreWe went on the 2 day Black Canyon rafting trip and had the best time! This was our first overnight rafting trip so we had no idea what to expect, but our experience was far superior to what I could have imagined! Neil picked us up […]
0 Read MoreWe had the most amazing time, our guide met us at the airport, showed us around Cusco, and helped us even before our trip got fully underway. Once we were on the trail things were, if anything, even better. It was the most amazing trip, and […]
0 Read MoreAmazing service. We did a kayaking trip and hike/see Salt Pan of Maras. I am glad I booked these activities with them. I have the confidence to recommend them to my friends and family. Book with them to have an excellent time in the Sacred Valley. […]
0 Read MoreI would give them more stars if I could. We did 2 adventures with them. The 1st was the mountain e-bike tour of Cusco. We mountain bike at home all the time but never riden an e-bike. This seemed like a great opportunity to try it […]
0 Read MoreRafting with Santiago was amazing!!! Our safety kayaker Victor was a very skilled boater and always had eyes on us through all the rapids! This company has great focus on safety and fun and has top notch staff! Also the food served during the trip was […]
0 Read MoreI cannot say enough good things about Amazonas Explorer and our passionate tour guide, Cristo, the diligent porters, and all the people working in the background on the Amazonas Explorer team. My husband and I did the 5-day Machu Pichu hike this past September. AE is […]
0 Read MoreFantastic, highly professional and well organized service. I have used Amazonas Explorer for personal trips- kayaking and rafting on Laguna Huaypo and the Rio Apurimac, e-biking trips, mountain biking trips, hikes to Incan ruins. I have also used them for Activities and Social Service projects with […]
0 Read MoreWe normally prefer traveling independent of any guides/tours, but with the current Covid restrictions and things changing so quickly we figured it was best to hire a tour company. This was the best decision we could make. Amazonas Explorers helped us create a custom itinerary perfect […]
0 Read MoreI had been waiting to take this trip into the mountains of Peru to explore little-visited Incan ruins for years, I took my teenage daughters with me, and we were ready and hoping for the trip of a lifetime, and Amazonas Explorer not only gave us […]
0 Read MorePaul and I arrived home from Peru last night and I wanted to let you know that we had the most fantastic time. Our itinerary packed so much into the few days that we had available and Elias was a superb guide, he was easy company, […]
0 Read MoreBefore any more time passes, I want to tell you all how much we appreciated all of your help in making our trip to Peru truly memorable. From our airport pick-up and initial Cusco orientation by Chino to our final transfer with Daniel, every anxiety we […]
0 Read MoreI cannot put into words what this trip means to me: One of the best times of my life. One I will relish forever. The food on the trail was fantastic and I cannot believe the quality and diversity of the cuisine. The guides were wonderful, […]
0 Read MoreHi Carol and Paul, I debriefed with our client yesterday and he absolutely RAVED about how incredible the guides, porters, itinerary, and general organization of Amazonas was. Please pass on to your entire team how much we appreciate your hard work in making these itineraries run […]
0 Read MoreMy daughters, my grandchildren, and I took a private tour with Amazonas Explorer from July 19 to the 26th, 2019. The tour exceeded my expectations. The guide, the drivers, the cooks were polite, knowledgeable, and friendly. They made us feel safe, comfortable, and pampered. Every day was […]
0 Read MoreI just wanted to drop you a quick note and tell you what a wonderful guide Ruben has been already. His stories, attention to detail, and love for the land and his people are powerful. Just as important is his pride in your organization; how you […]
0 Read MoreCristo was fantastic. Extremely knowledgeable, patient and helpful, and good at managing a very large group. He is passionate about sharing his Peruvian culture and we learned a lot from him. Eduardo was also excellent. The highlight was the Inca Trail. Stand-up paddleboarding was a blast […]
0 Read MoreWe were greeted warmly by Kiki and Remy impressed us with his driving right away. We loved all 3 hotels, they were so nice and each hotel’s staff was so helpful, and all had excellent showers. The hotels all had great food but the real food […]
0 Read MoreI just wanted to take a moment to say I have just spoken with Mrs. C about their Peru trip and one of the things she raved about most was all the Amazonas guides they had, she said they were all absolutely brilliant, really switched on […]
0 Read MoreCarlos was awesome, very helpful, knowledgeable, informative, friendly, good company. He was thoughtful about our needs and when feeling some illness he had helpful suggestions and was very professional. We felt well taken care of and highly recommend him as a guide. Pedro was an incredible […]
0 Read MoreOur guide was a very knowledgeable, warm, charismatic individual whose company we enjoyed. The highlight was the Inca Trail, especially when we had it to ourselves. We had a superb time due to the organization and guides Check out Jo and Hugh’s adventure, the incredible 5-day […]
0 Read MoreOur guide Juan Carlos Salazar is a wonderful man. We connected well, he was very polite, personable, extremely helpful, and attentive to our needs. Pedro the chef was fantastic and the other meals were all tasty and healthy. All equipment was in good shape and well […]
0 Read MoreAll the excursions that Amazonas organized were very good. We enjoyed the Kayaking despite the weather not being great that day. It was incredibly well organized and the guide who did that with us was fantastic. they cooked an excellent lunch cooked by the lake which […]
0 Read MoreJust a thank you for the great trip we had on the trail, with Jimmy and in the rainforest with Pepe, plus a special thanks for sorting the flight issues we had, getting out of Puerto Maldonado as we had two flights cancelled. Check out Bob’s […]
0 Read MoreI was on the recent Lares trail hike tour to Machu Picchu with Jose as a guide. This is about my 10th similar tour over 20 years in 6 countries, so I’ve seen a lot of guides. I thoroughly enjoyed Jose as a guide. He kept […]
0 Read MoreI recently took this trip to Peru just wanted to pass on my thanks to all the tour guides who looked after us, in particular the tour leader Jose and Omar. They were friendly, informative, and helpful from start to finish and never let our morale […]
0 Read MoreI want to add a more personal note of thanks for a fantastic holiday. Overall I thoroughly enjoyed the experience, I thought it was well planned, superbly guided and supported by the camp crew. The four main guides were excellent and fully up to the standard […]
0 Read MoreTruly everything was great; excursions, food, accommodations, hospitality, organization…etc. Our trip was well planned out but still allowed for a lot of flexibility. It was just the right amount of physical challenge for my 14yo son and me. We’re both fairly active people, but also wanted […]
0 Read MoreWe had a fantastic trip! You guys did such a great job of organizing everything for us, from the transfers/pick-ups/drop-offs at our various locations, to the amazing guides, the itinerary, the hikes, the picnic lunches, hotels, etc. We felt very well taken care of and at […]
0 Read MoreChino was so amazing. By the end of the trek we felt that we had made a great friend, he was so kind, intelligent, and polite and was just great with our teenage children. We went 9km and told Chino we wanted to go really fast […]
0 Read MoreDimetrio our porter was excellent, very friendly, and respectful: Julio the driver was friendly and safe. We only did the hike from km104 but it was perfect in every way. C His unbelievable knowledge and respect for the culture and history really made it a perfect […]
0 Read MoreExcellent activities, bikes really good quality, picnic lunch superb, all our guides, drive, chef, fantastic. Pedro’s food was wonderful, Jorge was a safe driver who made us feel very comfortable. Jose our guide was absolutely superb, would always highly recommend it. So informative, fun, the right […]
0 Read MoreEverything was well organized and friendly, the staff very friendly, competent and helpful. I could not have asked for a better guide. Friendly, fun, well-educated, well-spoken, fun to be around. The highlights were good friends- appreciating nature and beautiful country and the prepared tents with sleeping […]
0 Read MoreIt was a busy trip but there was a lot to see and experience so one expects to try and fit in as much as possible. It was very well organized and well run, the staff were pleasant and very helpful. The camping and trekking were […]
0 Read MoreThe activities were all great. Bicycling, rafting, horseback riding, hiking, visiting the girls’ school, jungle. In my opinion, the trip guides and facts were amazing. But the trip tour guide Cristo was my personal favorite and our driver was also amazing. Our team of travel experts […]
0 Read MoreEach day was well planned down to every detail -we only had to enjoy ourselves. Everyone without exception was friendly, helpful, and skilled. The cook Enrique should open a restaurant! Last year we were so impressed with our guide in Africa- we thought no one could […]
0 Read MorePorters were friendly and extremely hard working. We loved them. Pedro our cook was just amazing ( could not have been better). The camping was above and beyond! The entire crew delivered perfect service. Fisher was amazing from start to finish, knowledgeable, professional, fun, and motivated. […]
0 Read MoreWe would never have been able to organize this trip without a guide. Everything went smoothly and we had a great time. Everyone was very nice and worked very hard. The food was all very good but there was more than we needed. Everyone on the […]
0 Read MoreI was astounded by the varied menu and what the cook produced. The personnel was all friendly, polite, and very good at their jobs. Our guide was knowledgeable, friendly with a sense of humor, and professional at all times. He instilled confidence. Choquequirao was a little […]
0 Read MoreJimmie was our guide. I felt he was very knowledgeable and especially appreciated his expertise in negotiating the river and rapids. I felt very safe. He was very patient and encouraging on the Inca Trail. He left me with an appreciation for the Peruvian culture and […]
0 Read MoreWe did the Inca Trail with Amazonas Explorer. The impeccably organized trip, ethical company, and great service from a lovely team of support staff. Feedback from others in the trek group who had also done rafting and biking was good too. It was a pleasure to […]
0 Read MoreI recently spent five days with Amazonas Explorer in Peru, doing a three-day trek in the Lares Valley, then hiking the Inca Trail from Km 104 up to Machu Picchu’s Sun Gate and having a guided tour of the lost city the next day. Our guide […]
0 Read MoreTough going but worth it if you can handle it and are happy to do some preparation. Especially as not many people do it so it’s much quieter. These guys picked us up at the airport, gave us a quick tour around the main parts of […]
0 Read MoreI am so happy with our choice to go ahead with Amazonas Explorer. The trip was well planned, well run and our guide Edvard was very knowledgeable. The food provided over the course of the trek was excellent. The quality of the camping equipment and facilities […]
0 Read MoreThe guide (Jaime) we had during our stay at the Hacienda, Cusco, and in Manchu Picchu, was excellent. He was very courteous, friendly, helpful, and informative. He really made our stay in each of those places very enjoyable and unforgettable. The other guides we had were […]
0 Read MoreWe had a most wonderful holiday and I cannot praise the arrangements too highly. The attention to detail was fantastic and everything went like clockwork. The itinerary provided a varied mix of culture and trekking, absolutely to our tastes and just what we were hoping for. […]
0 Read MoreExcellent itinerary. Just right. Very good organization, all very smooth, impressed by your dedicated staff. Paolino’s cooking kept us happy and warm during the trekking, very impressive. We enjoyed the rafting trio ( Santiago, Neil, and Victor)- great guys, hugely entertaining. Efrain was a truly outstanding […]
0 Read MoreHi Paul, We had a wonderful time mountain biking with Juan Carlos on Saturday. It was honestly the best mountain biking excursion I have ever been on. I would love to do that every day for the rest of my life! Turney Check out Turney’s adventure, […]
0 Read MoreDear Matt and Carol: I write to thank you and tell you what an amazing trip we had in Peru with Amazonas Explorer a couple of weeks ago. You and your staff could not have done a better job. As you may recall, we had two […]
0 Read MoreHi Matt, we have had the best trip with the boys in our lifetime. Both Helene and I are overjoyed and grateful for the professional friendly and charming guides you provided us. These young guys were smart, enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and had outstanding social skills with my […]
0 Read MoreDear Paul, Carol, and Maria, We are home again after a great two-week trip through Peru! Everything was organized perfectly even with the changes needed due to the strike! We especially enjoyed having Efrain Valles as our guide as he connected with our kids in a […]
0 Read MoreHi Matt, The trek was incredible. The organization was first class and the guides, chefs, and horsemen all did a fantastic job. Loved every minute of it. Check out Arthur’s adventure, our trek from Choquequirao to Machu Picchu, here.
0 Read MoreHi Paul, I just wanted to pass along some feedback from the client. They had a really great time in Cusco. They absolutely loved the Machu Picchu trek and one of their favorite activities was interacting with the children at the service site. Check out Chris’s […]
0 Read MoreHi Mark, I just wanted to say a huge thank you for arranging the Choquequirao trek for me. I had an absolutely amazing time. Juan Carlos and Eduardo were superb guides and kept us safe and humored throughout. The group was also great to trek with […]
0 Read MoreWe create safe, responsibly run adventures in Cusco and the Sacred Valley for lovers of the great outdoors. We are a Certified B Corps and hold all Adventure Licenses for the activities we offer.
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