Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain Tour

14 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 5 more

Discover the peaceful beauty of the Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain with an easy and scenic adventure in the Andes. This tour is perfect for travelers of all ages who want incredible views without difficult hiking.

Enjoy a scenic drive through the South Valley of Cusco, a delicious buffet breakfast, and local landscapes filled with llamas, alpacas, and traditional Andean villages. The walk to Palcoyo is short and accessible, and you’ll be guided by a professional bilingual guide at all times.

At the top, you’ll see three colorful mountains and the impressive Ausangate Glacier—a perfect moment for unforgettable photos. After exploring, enjoy a fresh buffet lunch before returning comfortably to Cusco.

Book now and experience the Andes with comfort, safety, and great service

What's Included

Visit to Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain
Round-trip transportation
Professional bilingual tour guide (English/Spanish)
Visit to Checacupe Bridge
Buffet lunch
All entrance fees included
Buffet breakfast
Vegan and other dietary options available
First aid kit and oxygen support
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

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

Our service is personalized and includes hotel pickup within Cusco. If the passenger prefers to come on their own, the meeting point will be Plaza Regocijo (Cusco) 30 minutes before the tour starts. Our guide will contact you in advance to coordinate the details.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 14 hours (approximately)
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    The Palcoyo Tour offers a comfortable and scenic journey through the South Valley of Cusco. After enjoying a buffet breakfast in a local restaurant, we continue into the Andes where you can admire traditional villages, llamas, and alpacas along the way. The hike to Palcoyo is easy and suitable for all ages, making it ideal for any traveler. With the support of our professional bilingual guide and trekking poles included, you will enjoy a relaxed walk surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. At the summit, you will experience the colorful Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain with stunning views of the Ausangate glacier—perfect for unforgettable photos. After exploring, we return to the village for a fresh buffet lunch before heading back to Cusco. This tour offers comfort, safety, and personalized service for a peaceful adventure in the heart of the Andes.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Arnold Expeditions Peru

Tags

Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Classic Car Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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