Cusco - Palcoyo Mountain Hike Full Day (Tickets Included)
ID: GYG1127125-1729856
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Kraj: Peru
Czas trwania:
1 dni
Opis
Discover the Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain on a guided hike from Cusco. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Andean valleys, savor a local breakfast and lunch, and meet Quechua shepherds.
Pick-up: Between 4:30 – 5:00 a.m. from your hotel in Cusco.
Start your adventure early with a scenic drive through the Andean valleys. Along the way, enjoy spectacular views of traditional farmlands and snow-capped mountains.
Scenic Drive:
During the 3-hour drive, your professional guide will share fascinating insights into Andean traditions, mountain rituals, and the meaning behind the sacred colors of Palcoyo.
Breakfast Stop:
Enjoy a delicious local breakfast in a small Andean restaurant before continuing the journey to the trailhead.
Short Hike to Palcoyo (4,900 m / 16,076 ft):
Unlike the challenging Vinicunca trek, the Palcoyo trail is gentle and accessible to everyone. Walk for about 40 minutes through surreal landscapes of multi-colored mountains, Andean wildlife, and the Stone Forest, a formation of natural rock pillars shaped by centuries of wind and weather.
From the viewpoint, you’ll have a stunning panorama of the Ausangate Glacier (6,372 m / 20,900 ft), the highest and most sacred mountain in southern Peru.
Photo & Cultural Time:
Take amazing photos of the rainbow hills and meet local Quechua shepherds with their llamas and alpacas. Your guide will help you learn about their ancestral lifestyle and deep connection with the land.
️ Lunch in a Local Village:
After exploring, enjoy a warm Andean lunch prepared by a local family, featuring traditional dishes made with fresh mountain ingredients.
Return to Cusco:
Relax on the scenic drive back to Cusco. Arrival is around 5:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Najważniejsze informacje
- Marvel at the stunning colors of the Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the Andean valleys and traditional farmlands
- Savor a delicious local breakfast and lunch in a small Andean restaurant
- Meet local Quechua shepherds and learn about their ancestral lifestyle
- Take in panoramic views of the Ausangate Glacier from the viewpoint
Mówimy w języku
WAŻNE INFORMACJE
The hike is gentle and accessible to everyone, but the altitude may affect some individuals.
Weather can be cold, especially at higher altitudes, so dress warmly.
ZAWARTE W CENIE
- Professional Spanish and English-speaking guide
- Hotel pickup
- Downtown drop-off
- Round-trip transportation by bus
- Breakfast and buffet lunch (vegetarian options available)
- Medical Kit – First Aid Kit
- Oxygen bottle (for emergencies)
- 1 Wood stick (optional)
- Entrance Ticket to Palcoyo Mountain
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