Small Group Full-day Rainbow Mountains of Palcoyo Trek from Cusco

5.0 (4 reviews) Cusco, Peru
Duration12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Palccoyo is still not as crowded by travelers, so you will not have problems if you want to take a quiet walk, which connects you with nature without interruptions.
During the route to Palccoyo, an impressive stone forest will attract all your attention. Take the opportunity to take the best pictures and look closely at alpacas and llamas. From each viewpoint that the route offers, you will have the opportunity to appreciate the Ausangate mountain, the fifth highest mountain in Peru.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Breakfast
  • Tour Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Walking Sticks
  • Other services not mentioned

What to expect

We will pick you up early from your Cusco hotel around 05:00 am and set out on
a drive through the Southeast of Cusco Valley. The drive to the trailhead at 4,326 m
(14,189 ft) is 03:30 hours long.
On the way we will provide you Breakfast (at the hotel you may not have option
to get breakfast). We then start off on our hike, following a lovely stream. Literally
herds of alpacas and llamas will immediately surprise you.
In this Journey we will hike approximately 30 mins, we finally reach our destination,
what we came to see the Rainbow Mountains of Palcoyo 5,020 m (16,466 ft).
After getting over the shock of their beauty, you will have time to explore the area.
You will have time to take pictures and soak in the environment. We will spend
approximately 01 hour at the top so you will have time to see also the lovely natural
Rock formation in the area.
At this point, it is time to go back down. We hike downhill the way we came. The
hike will be another 30 min. Our private van will be waiting for us when we return.
We will embark on the 03 hours’ drive back to Cusco and drop you off at your
Cusco hotel. Approximate arrival time is between 04:00 to 05:00 pm.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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