Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain Tour

Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain Tour

By Trails to Machu Picchu

Free cancellation available

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Features

Free cancellation available
13h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Vibrant rainbow mountains with ample photo opportunities.
Exploration of the surreal Stone Forest.
Expert insights on the local ecosystem and cultural significance.
Breathtaking panoramic views.

Activity location

- Cusco
- Cusco, Cuzco, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

- Cusco
- Cusco, Cuzco, Peru

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Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain Tour

13h
English

Travelers

Languages available

Starting time: 4:00

Price details

P 3,919.37 x 1 AdultP 3,919.37

Total

What's included, what's not

Round Trip Transportation
Pick up and drop off at your hotel in Cusco.
Comfortable transportation to and from Palccoyo.
Fees: Service fees and taxes associated with the trek.
Breakfast and Packed Lunch
Travel Insurance
Personal Expenses
Souvenirs, extra snacks, and other personal expenses are generally not included.
Tip/Gratuities
Equipment like walking sticks, binoculars, or specific gear can be rented at an additional cost.

Know before you book

Not allowed: Littering, Unaccompanied minors
Not suitable for: People over 95 years, People with altitude sickness

What you can expect

Discover the Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain Tour, beginning at 5:00 AM from your hotel in Cusco. Your guide will lead you southward, with a stop in the charming village of Checacupe around 7:30 AM for breakfast. After refueling, continue towards the trailhead, arriving by 9:00 AM.

Upon arrival, delve into insights about the local ecosystem, high-altitude trekking tips, and the cultural significance of Palccoyo. The hike commences around 9:30 AM, traversing mildly flat terrain, with opportunities to observe three distinct rainbow mountains.

Arriving at the Stone Forest by 10:30 AM, immerse yourself in the surreal landscape, capturing photos and possibly spotting local wildlife. Enjoy panoramic vistas from the viewing platform before beginning the descent around 11:30 AM.

Conclude the trek by 1:00 PM with a packed lunch, followed by the return journey to Cusco. A potential stop in Checacupe offers a break before arriving back in Cusco by 5:00 PM, where you can reflect on the day's colorful memories.