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Quelccaya Glacier Trekking Tour Scenic Views and Local Culture

By Machupicchu Holiday
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 4,790 and current price is P 3,832 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 15h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Explore the stunning Quelccaya Tropical Glacier, the world's largest tropical ice cap, nestled in the Vilcanota Mountain Range. This full-day trek offers a unique high-altitude experience, beginning with a morning hotel pickup in Cusco and a scenic drive to Phinaya. Enjoy a moderate hike to a breathtaking viewpoint, where you can witness turquoise lagoons and snow-capped peaks while learning about the sacred Apu Quelccaya from local guides. Ideal for families and nature lovers, this tour includes a traditional Andean breakfast and a homemade lunch, promoting sustainable tourism practices.

Activity location

    • Lima, Provincia de Lima, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Lima, Provincia de Lima, Peru

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Quelccaya Glacier Trekking Tour Scenic Views and Local Culture

  • Activity duration is 15 hours15h
    15h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 3:00
Price details
P 4,789.75
P 3,831.80 x 1 AdultP 3,831.80
Total
The previous price was P 4,789.75 and current price is P 3,831.80
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional bilingual guide (Spanish / English)
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    Local breakfast
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    First-aid kit
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    Tourist transportation
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Additional meals not mentioned
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    Personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Lima Region

  • 15h
The tour begins with early morning hotel pickup in Cusco and a scenic drive through the Andean highlands to the remote village of Phinaya. Upon arrival, enjoy a traditional Andean breakfast to help with acclimatization. The journey then continues by vehicle to the area near the Quelccaya Glacier, the largest tropical glacier in the world. From the end of the road, take a short and easy hike of approximately 20 minutes to a panoramic viewpoint of the glacier. Along the way, admire crystal-clear lagoons, mountain streams, highland wildlife such as vicuñas, and the snow-capped peaks of the Vilcanota Mountain Range. After the visit, return to Phinaya for a typical local lunch. On the way back to Cusco, enjoy a scenic stop at the beautiful Sibinacocha Lagoon. The tour concludes with evening arrival in Cusco.

Location

Activity location

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    • Lima, Provincia de Lima, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Lima, Provincia de Lima, Peru

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