From Cusco: Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain Day Trip

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Discover the stunning Palccoyo Rainbow Mountains on a day trip from Cusco. Enjoy a delicious breakfast and lunch, take a short hike to the viewpoint, and see the impressive Ausangate mountain.
Hike to the three rainbow mountains of Palccoyo on a day trip from Cusco. Enjoy a delicious breakfast and lunch, and see the sacred Ausangate, the highest snow-capped mountain in Cusco.

Start with a trip to the south direction of Cusco. Travel for approximately 2 hours until you reach Cusipata town, where you have a delicious breakfast. After breakfast, continue with the tour to Palccoyo. Take a detour to the left bank of the Salka River along an unpaved road. Throughout the trip, enjoy beautiful high Andean landscapes and see herds of alpacas and llamas.

After 1 hour and a half of travel, arrive at the end of the route. As soon as you get there, see one of the mountains of colors. Have 10 minutes to get ready and start the walk. Hike a short walk between 40 minutes to reach the main viewpoint. From this viewpoint, see the 3 Rainbow Mountains of Palccoyo, the Red valley, and the impressive Ausangate mountain, the highest glacier in Cusco.

Also, have the option of doing a short 20-minute walk to the stone forest from where you can have even more impressive views. After a prudent time, return to the vehicle by the same route. Then, back to the town of Cusipata in the afternoon, where you will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch. After lunch, return to Cusco, where you will arrive there around 5:00 PM.

Höjdpunkter

  • Marvel at the stunning colors of the Palccoyo Rainbow Mountains
  • Take a short hike to the viewpoint for panoramic views of the mountains
  • Enjoy a delicious breakfast and lunch in Cusipata
  • See the impressive Ausangate mountain, the highest glacier in Cusco
  • Admire the beautiful high Andean landscapes along the way

Guider språk

VIKTIG INFORMATION
This excursion is not recommended for people with reduced mobility, as you will have to climb up to 1000 steps.
Keep in mind that on this excursion you will reach altitudes of up to 4700 meters.
You will need to bring an identity document on this excursion.
The local partner is not responsible for changes in weather conditions during the route; it is recommended to check weather conditions using apps or any other method and choose the best departure day based on that information.
INKLUDERAT
  • We will pick you up at your hotel in Cusco (between 4:00 and 4:30).
  • We'll drop you off at Regocijo Square.
  • Private transportation
  • Bilingual professional guide
  • Breakfast and lunch buffet (vegetarian options available)
  • Oxygen bottle (in case of emergency)
  • Hiking stick
  • First aid kit
EJ INKLUDERAT
  • Entrance fee to Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain (S/ 15.00 per person, cash only)
  • Optional entrance to Checacupe bridge (S/ 10 per person, cash only)
  • Tips for your guide and driver (optional)

När ska jag boka?

För att garantera tillgänglighet, boka så snart som möjligt. Tidig bokning är värt att överväga, särskilt om du planerar resan under högsäsong som allmänna helgdagar eller helger.


Avbokningar

Denna utflykt kan du avboka utan kostnad upp till 24 timmar före resans start. Om du avbokar efter 24 timmar eller inte dyker upp på utflykten kommer du fortfarande att debiteras hela priset för aktiviteten. Att vara sen vid upphämtning eller avresa kommer att betraktas som att inte dyka upp.