Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain from Cusco with transfers and lunch
Overview
The Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain in the Peruvian Andes presents an alternative to the more popular Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain. This location is less frequented by tourists, allowing for a more peaceful atmosphere.
- 🌄 The trek to Palccoyo is shorter and generally considered easier than Vinicunca, suitable for those seeking a less strenuous hike.
- 🏔️ Visitors can enjoy views of three colored mountains, enhancing the panoramic experience compared to Vinicunca's single mountain.
- 🌳 The region features the unique Stone Forest, an enchanting rock formation that adds to the natural beauty.
- 👥 Travelers will have the opportunity to glimpse local Quechua communities, learning about their traditions and cultural heritage.
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Duration: 12 hours
Desayuno y Almuerzo
Transporte turístico
Servicio de guia profecional.
Pickup included
- Breakfast
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- English speaking local tour guide
- Emergency Oxygen Tank
- entrance ticket to Palcoyo 25 soles
- Any personal expenses
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CuscoWe will be picking you up from your hotel in Cusco. If you are not staying at hotels within the centre of Cusco, we will be picking you up from Plaza de Armas
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ChecacupeIt will be a two and a half hour drive from Cusco. Once in Checacupe, we wll have some time to stretch our legs and use restrooms before we enter the Palccoyo Community, home to the Rainbow Mountain
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It will be an hour and a half drive uo to Palccoyo. You will have time to relish the views and time to interact with locals and get an insight into their life. Once we reach Palccoyo, our guide will give you a detailed intruction on the prominence of the mountain in Andean mythology while you soak in the pristine views.
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Puente Colonial de ChecacupeAfter the tour, we will be driving you down back to Checacupe. Here we will be stopping at a local restaurant for lunch.
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Plaza Regocijo (Kusipata)We will be embarking on a three hour drive back to Cusco. We will be dropping you off at Plaza Regocijo, a block away from Cusco's main square.