Enjoy an impressive and less crowded alternative to Vinicunca. Our tour stands out for including personalized guiding, small groups for a better mountain experience, complimentary trekking poles, and direct service that guarantees comfort and safety throughout the entire journey from Cusco.
Pickup is arranged directly from downtown hotels located within Cusco’s historic center. Please wait in the lobby or at the entrance of your hotel at the agreed-upon time. Our guide or driver will come to pick you up carrying identification or a sign from the agency.
The tour ends at Plaza Regocijo, located in the heart of Cusco’s historic center, just half a block from the Plaza de Armas. It’s a central, safe, and easily accessible spot from which to take private transportation, official taxis, or walk back to your hotel.
Pickup and Departure to Cusipata: We start very early with hotel pickup in Cusco to begin the journey in a tourist transport toward the south of the region, enjoying the beautiful landscapes of the South Valley.
Buffet Breakfast: We will stop at a local restaurant along the route to enjoy a nutritious Andean breakfast that will prepare us for the hike.
Trip to Palcoyo: We continue our journey in tourist transport along the scenic highway, observing high-Andean landscapes and herds of alpacas and llamas, until we reach the starting point of the hike.
Palcoyo Mountain Hike: We will take an accessible hike of approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour to the viewpoint of the rainbow mountain range and the stone forest. We will have free time to enjoy the landscape, take photographs, and contemplate the guardian Apus with the guidance of our expert.
Return from Palcoyo: After enjoying the mountain and the stone forest, we will board our vehicle once again to begin the descent trip toward the local restaurant.
Andean Lunch: We will stop at a local restaurant in Cusipata to enjoy a delicious lunch and recharge our energy before continuing the return trip.
Return to Cusco: After lunch, we will begin the return trip in our vehicle to drop you off near the Plaza de Armas or your respective hotel in the city center.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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