Pallay Poncho Rainbow Mountain Full-Day Tour from Cusco

5.0
(6 reviews)
Cusco, Peru

11 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover Pallay Poncho, a spectacular and less-crowded Rainbow Mountain, with a short hike, colorful ridges, Langui Lake views, and amazing photo opportunities.

What's Included

Hot drinks: coffee, coca tea and muña tea
Emergency oxygen and first-aid kit
Buffet lunch (vegetarian options available)
Hotel pickup from Cusco city center
Breakfast
Professional bilingual guide (English and Spanish)
Tourist transportation
Entrance Ticket to Pallay Poncho (25 Soles)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick you up at your hotel or Airbnb; if tourist vehicle access is restricted in some areas, we may ask you to walk a few minutes to a nearby meeting point for the van.

We contact all travelers 24 hours in advance via the WhatsApp number provided, sharing helpful travel tips and the exact pickup time.

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Meeting point

Next to the Church of the Society of Jesus. If your hotel doesn’t appear or you haven’t decided yet, please add it in the “Special requirements” section so we can arrange an easier pick-up point or update it later.

End point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • Cusco (Pass by)

    Your trip begins here! At 4:00 am, followed by a scenic drive through the southern Andes toward the charming town of Cusipata. Along the way, we stop to enjoy a warm and delicious Andean breakfast, the perfect way to start the day.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Pallay Poncho

    EXPERIENCE Around 8:00 AM, we begin our guided hike toward Pallay Poncho Mountain. The trail is relatively short, and our professional guide keeps a comfortable pace while sharing insights about the local culture, geology, and unique high-altitude ecosystem. From the beginning, enjoy spectacular views of Langui Lake, dramatic red mountains, and impressive rock formations. As we climb, the scenery becomes even more striking until we reach the Pallay Poncho viewpoint. At the top, enjoy free time to explore the colorful mountain formations that resemble a traditional Andean poncho, take unforgettable photos, and appreciate the peaceful atmosphere away from the crowds. After enjoying the views, we begin an easy 20-minute downhill walk back to our vehicle. We then return to Cusipata, where a delicious buffet lunch awaits before continuing our journey back to Cusco.

    12 hours Admission ticket not included
  • Plaza de Armas (Pass by)

    Our tour end here, Main Square Cusco close to most hotels Return to Cusco (4:30 PM – 5:30 PM)

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers who are pregnant, have back problems, or have serious medical conditions.
Supplied by MC Peru Expeditions

Tags

Hiking Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Adventure Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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