Palccoyo Rainbow Hike: Small Group Adventure (Max. 8)

5.0
(85 reviews)

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

Escape the crowds: Be among the first to witness the captivating Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain and enjoy a leisurely 50-minute hike on a flat path, skipping the challenging and crowded 2-hour ascent of Vinicunca.

Intimate Group Setting: Immerse yourself in the adventure with like-minded travelers in a small group limited to a maximum of 8 participants, ensuring a personalized and engaging experience.

Llama Companionship: Experience a unique bond with the Andean landscape as you hike alongside delightful alpacas/llamas, an exclusive opportunity for our travelers in collaboration with the local community.

Seamless Comfort: Travel in style and comfort. We prioritize your ease with our top-notch transportation, ensuring your journey is as remarkable as the destination itself.

What's Included

Modified transportation for a more comfortable experience to avoid any back problems
Hiking poles, first-aid kit & oxygen
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Small group tour (max. 2-8 people; if there's only 2 people there's an extra of $15 p. person)
Lunch
Breakfast
Professional local tour guide
Hike with alpaca or llama from the local community (depends on availability)
Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain

Meeting and pickup

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

You will be picked up from your hotel/hostel/Airbnb (if it's close to the Cusco city center). IMPORTANT: After you made your reservation, please send us immediately via the TripAdvisor messenger the pickup location and food preferences. This messenger will be available within your booking confirmation.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cusco

    3:30 am: We'll pick you up at your hotel earlier than everyone else because of one reason - to be one of the first ones at Rainbow Mountain. 5:30 am: Energetic breakfast in one of the best restaurants in the area.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    7:30 am: Briefing at the parking lot, from where you can already see a rainbow mountain. 7:45 am: 'Walk the alpaca' while we're on our way to the main viewpoint. Once there, you'll see all three rainbow mountains. The hike to the stone forest with a spectacular panoramic view of the entire valley is optional. 11:45 pm: Delicious lunch in local restaurant consisting of either a buffet or 3-course menu.

    3 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Cusco

    3:30 pm: Arrival in Cusco and drop-off at your accommodation. Note: All times are approximations.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 12 years (due to the altitude)
  • Bring your backpack, a rain cape and layers of clothes so you'll be warm and prepared for every kind of weather
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Tags

Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
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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Rating

5.0 Based on 85 85 reviews
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