Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain
ID: GYG839809-1329809
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Country: Peru
Country: Peru
Duration: 1 days
Description
Palccoyo is a colorful mountain range in Cusco of three mountains of different colors of the rainbow showing ochre and red colors, with green, blue and white stripes.
Day 1: Cusco - Cusipata - Palccoyo - Cusco Pick up time in Cusco at the meeting point between 4:30 and 5:00 am It takes 3 hours by car from Cusco to Palcoyo The time you spend in Palcoyo is 2 hours of hiking through the Palcoyo mountain area to see everything The car ride back to Cusco takes about 3 hours You will be back in Cusco at around 4:30 pm We will stop in Cusipata village for breakfast and lunch each time for about 1 hour We will pick up everyone at their respective hotels, we will go to Cusipata village by car for 2 hours where we will stop at the restaurant to have a delicious breakfast which will take us about an hour and then we will continue in the same car for 1 more hour towards Palcoyo mountain. Once we arrive at Palcoyo Mountain we will prepare to start exploring the place and the guide will take us to see the tricolor mountains and the stone forest and we will have enough time to take pictures, listen to the guide's explanation and enjoy the area. Then we will prepare to return by car to the town of Cusipata for 1 hour to have a buffet lunch and then 2 more hours by car back to Cusco.
Day 1: Cusco - Cusipata - Palccoyo - Cusco Pick up time in Cusco at the meeting point between 4:30 and 5:00 am It takes 3 hours by car from Cusco to Palcoyo The time you spend in Palcoyo is 2 hours of hiking through the Palcoyo mountain area to see everything The car ride back to Cusco takes about 3 hours You will be back in Cusco at around 4:30 pm We will stop in Cusipata village for breakfast and lunch each time for about 1 hour We will pick up everyone at their respective hotels, we will go to Cusipata village by car for 2 hours where we will stop at the restaurant to have a delicious breakfast which will take us about an hour and then we will continue in the same car for 1 more hour towards Palcoyo mountain. Once we arrive at Palcoyo Mountain we will prepare to start exploring the place and the guide will take us to see the tricolor mountains and the stone forest and we will have enough time to take pictures, listen to the guide's explanation and enjoy the area. Then we will prepare to return by car to the town of Cusipata for 1 hour to have a buffet lunch and then 2 more hours by car back to Cusco.
Highlights
- Enjoy the views of the highest mountain in the Cusco region
- Walk through the Palccoyo Stone Forest
- Amazing Andean landscapes of Cusco
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
INCLUDED
- Hotel pick-up service
- Round trip transportation
- Breakfast
- Buffet lunch
- Professional English/Spanish speaking guide
- First aid kit and oxygen bottle for emergencies
- Hiking stick
NOT INCLUDED
- Entrance fee (20.00 PEN)
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.