From Cusco: Glacier Quelccaya Full-Day Tour

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ID: GYG1157043-1774189
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Land: Peru

Varaktighet: 1 dagar


Beskrivning

Explore the Quelccaya Glacier, the world’s largest tropical ice cap. Enjoy stunning high-altitude landscapes, unique ice formations, and an immersive Andean adventure in a single full-day experience.
1. Early Departure from Cusco – 3:00 a.m.

Your adventure begins with a pickup at 3:00 a.m. from Plazoleta Regocijo. From there, we begin a scenic 5-hour drive toward the community of Phinaya, crossing some of the most impressive landscapes of the Andean highlands.

2. Arrival in Phinaya & Hike to the Quelccaya Glacier

Upon arrival in Phinaya, you will enjoy a traditional Andean breakfast.
We then continue by vehicle for approximately 1 hour until reaching the foothills of the Quelccaya Glacier, the largest tropical glacier in the world.

From this point, we start a gentle 15-minute hike to reach the glacier. Here, you will explore suspended ice formations, natural blue ice caves, and breathtaking snowy structures — a truly unique experience in the Andes.

️ 3. Lunch & Visit to Sibinacocha Lagoon

After the glacier visit, we return to Phinaya for a delicious Andean lunch.
We then board the transport again to begin the return journey toward Cusco, making a stop at the stunning Sibinacocha Lagoon, one of the largest and most beautiful lakes in the Andean region.

4. Return to Cusco – 9:00 p.m.
We conclude the experience with an evening arrival back in Cusco at approximately 9:00 p.m.

Höjdpunkter

  • Explore the Quelccaya Glacier and its unique ice formations.
  • Travel through stunning and remote high-Andean landscapes
  • Visit the breathtaking Sibinacocha Lagoon for epic views.

Guider språk

VIKTIG INFORMATION

3:00 a.m. in the Water Fountain in the middle of Plazoleta Regocijo, Must be there at least 10 minutes in advance
INKLUDERAT
  • Round-trip transportation from Cusco
  • Professional guide (English/Spanish)
  • Breakfast in Phinaya (local food)
  • Andean lunch (local food)
  • Entry fees to all visited sites
  • Visit to Quelccaya Glacier
  • Visit to Sibinacocha Lagoon
EJ INKLUDERAT
  • Horses (optional rental in Phinaya)
  • Snacks and personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips for guide and driver

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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.