Cusco: Pallaypuncho Ruins and Hiking Day Trip with Lunch
ID: GYG889540-1397635
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover the ancient Inca ruins of Pallaypuncho on a guided day trip from Cusco. Explore the ruins, take a light hike, and enjoy a typical lunch at a local restaurant.
Discover one of the lesser-known archaeological sites in the Andean region on a full-day tour from Cusco. Combine Inca history, nature, and adventure as you explore the ancient ruins of Pallaypuncho.
Be picked up from your hotel in Cusco and travel to Pallaypuncho, an archaeological site located in the Andes. Upon arrival, meet your guide and learn about the importance of this site.
Explore the ruins of Pallaypuncho, an ancient Inca settlement that stands out for its architecture and strategic location. See squares and agricultural terraces, as well as the characteristic stone walls of the Inca culture.
Embark on a guided hike around the archaeological site. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains, ideal for nature and photography enthusiasts. Along the way, have the chance to observe native plants and, if you're lucky, local animals.
After working up an appetite, head to a local restaurant for a typical lunch. Enjoy dishes such as tilapia ceviche, rice with duck, or quinoa soup.
Return to Cusco, admiring the landscapes of the Andean region along the way.
Highlights
- Explore the ancient Inca ruins of Pallaypuncho on a guided tour
- Enjoy a typical lunch at a local restaurant in the area
- Take a light hike around the archaeological site and enjoy panoramic views
- Learn about the history of the Inca Empire from a local guide
- See the terraces and stone walls that characterize the Inca culture
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Transportation
- Bilingual guide
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
