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Four people standing on a rocky outcrop with a sign indicating an altitude of 4905 meters. 1
Two people standing on a mountain with a sign indicating altitude. 2
A group of hikers with a llama and dogs in a mountainous landscape. 3
Three people with llamas in a mountainous landscape. 4
Three people with llamas on a mountain peak. 5

Cusco Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain 1-day-trekking-trip

By Tour Machu Picchu Best
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,194 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the Stone Forest and the Three Rainbow Mountains of Palccoyo
  • You will be able to see alpacas and llamas along the route.
  • a less demanding and moderating path
  • It isn't overcrowded like Vinicunca Mountain.

Activity location

    • Cusco
    • Cusco, Cuzco, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Cusco 08000, Perú | Center of the main square of Cusco
    • Cusco, Cuzco, Peru

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Pick-up at Cusco's Plaza de Armas (Main Square)

  • Activity duration is 13 hours13h
    13h
  • English

The meeting point will be in the Main square Cusco ( plaza de armas )

Starting time: 4:30
Price details
P 2,194.38 x 1 AdultP 2,194.38
Total
Price is P 2,194.38

Includes pickup from hotels, hostels, and Airbnbs.

  • Activity duration is 13 hours13h
    13h
  • English

Pick-up service at hotel, hostel or Airbnb apartment Pick-ups between 4 and 5 am depending on your hotel's location

Starting time: 4:00
Price details
P 2,468.68 x 1 AdultP 2,468.68
Total
Price is P 2,468.68

Rainbow Mountain + hotel pickup + Palccoyo entrance fee

  • Activity duration is 13 hours13h
    13h
  • English

Pick-up service at hotel, hostel or Airbnb apartment Pick-ups between 4 and 5 am depending on your hotel's location .

Includes entrance tickets for Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain .

Starting time: 4:00
Price details
P 2,986.80 x 1 AdultP 2,986.80
Total
Price is P 2,986.80

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pick-up from your hotel, hostel, or Airbnb apartment (between 4:00 and 4:45 am depending on your hotel's location) / pick-ups from the Plaza de Armas .
  • What's includedWhat's included
    We'll drop you off at Regocijo Square.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transportation .
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bilingual professional guide .
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Breakfast basic .Vegetarian or vegan option
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Buffet lunch standard .Vegetarian or vegan option
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hiking stick .
  • What's includedWhat's included
    First aid kit .
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Oxygen bottle (in case of emergency) .
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    20 soles entrance ticket to the palccoyo mountain
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    10 soles entrance Checacupe bridge (optional)

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
  • Not suitable for: Children under 10 years, People over 55 years, People with altitude sickness, People with epilepsy, People with heart problems, People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Rainbow Mountain Tour Palccoyo 1 day

Palccoyo Mountain Day Tour Itinerary:

The pick up will be between 4 am to 5 am depending on the location of your hotel or Airbnb,

5:00-7:00 am: Transfer by bus from Cusco to the town of Checacupe (3400 meters above sea level).

7:00-7:30 am: Breakfast near Checacupe.

7:30-10:00 am: Bus transfer from Checacupe to the community of Palcoyo.

10:00-11:00 am: 1-hour walk from the community of Palcoyo to the Palcoyo mountain (4900 m.s.n.m ).

11:00 am-1:00 pm: Free time to enjoy the colorful mountains of Palccoyo and learn about them with the guide.

1:00-1:10 pm: 10-minute walk from the Palcoyo mountain to the Forest of Colorful Stones (4900 m.s.n.m).

1:10-1:50 pm: Free time to enjoy the Forest of Colorful Stones.

1:50-2:30 pm: Return on foot to the community of Palcoyo.

2:30-3:00 pm: buffet lunch ( Optional vegetarian, vegan )

3:00-5:00 pm: Bus transfer from Cusipata to Cusco.

5:40 pm: End of the tour in Cusco, the transport leaves one block from the main square.

minimum 1 day of acclimatization

Note: in case of booking for the same day, check availability beforehand.

Location

Activity location

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    • Cusco
    • Cusco, Cuzco, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Cusco 08000, Perú | Center of the main square of Cusco
    • Cusco, Cuzco, Peru