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Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain Full Day Tour from Cusco 20% OFF
Cusco, Peru
$36
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain Tour offers a stunning alternative to Vinicunca, featuring a serene full-day experience without the crowds. This adventure combines breathtaking natural beauty with a manageable hike, perfect for travelers of all ages.
- 🚍 Round-trip transportation from Cusco in a modern, comfortable vehicle ensures a stress-free journey.
- 🥘 Enjoy a hearty Andean breakfast at a local restaurant, fueling up before your scenic hike.
- 🏞️ A short and easy 1.5-kilometer hike leads you through colorful landscapes, accessible for most fitness levels.
- 🌈 Marvel at the three Palccoyo Rainbow Mountains, showcasing vibrant mineral colors in reds, greens, yellows, and oranges.
- 🌄 Reach a high point of 4,900 meters for breathtaking panoramic views of the Andes mountain range.
- 🪨 Visit the optional Stone Forest, a surreal landscape of towering rock formations shaped by the elements.
- 📖 Your bilingual guide shares insights into local myths and stories during the tour, enriching your experience.
- 🍽️ Savor a traditional lunch featuring regional dishes made from fresh local ingredients in a local village.
- 🕒 Expect to return to Cusco around 4:30 p.m., filled with vivid scenery and fresh mountain air.
- 💼 Personal snacks and drinks, as well as entrance fees to Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain (20.00 soles), are not included in the basic package.
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Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain Full Day Tour from Cusco
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Round-trip transportation from Cusco in a modern, comfortable tourist vehicle
- Bilingual guide (English & Spanish) for the entire tour
- Walking stick, First aid kit and oxygen cans
- Breakfast and lunch in traditional restaurant
- Dropped off near the city center (main square)
- Pick up from the hotels and other accommodations
- Tips for the guide and driver, optional but appreciated
- Personal snacks and drinks not specified in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain (20.00 soles)
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CuscoEarly Morning Departure from Cusco Your adventure begins early as we depart Cusco around 4:00 a.m. in our tourist transport. As we head south through the Andean highlands, you'll witness the first light of day over quiet villages and mountain landscapes. After approximately 1.5 hours of driving, we’ll stop for a traditional breakfast at a local restaurant, giving you a moment to relax and fuel up before the hike.
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CusipataAfter breakfast, we continue our journey to the Palccoyo trailhead, located at an altitude of approximately 4,800 meters. Here, we begin a short and easy hike through colorful, rolling landscapes. The trail is about 1.5 kilometers (roughly 40 minutes) and follows a gradual incline, making it accessible for most fitness levels. Along the way, we’ll be surrounded by spectacular views of the three Palccoyo Rainbow Mountains, each showcasing natural mineral colors in vibrant reds, greens, yellows, and oranges. Unlike the more crowded Vinicunca trail, Palccoyo offers a peaceful and less touristy experience. At the highest point of the trail, around 4,900 meters, we’ll pause to take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the Andes mountain range. On clear days, you may even spot llamas grazing in the distance.
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Visit to the Stone Forest (optional) We continue our exploration to the nearby Stone Forest, a surreal landscape of towering rock formations sculpted by centuries of wind and erosion. These unique geological structures resemble towers, animals, or ancient temples, sparking imagination and wonder. While exploring, your guide will share insights into local myths and stories associated with the rocks. We’ll also reach another viewpoint that offers a stunning perspective of the Ausangate Glacier, the highest peak in the Cusco region, standing majestically in the distance.
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CuscoAfter taking in the views and enjoying time at the Stone Forest, we will return via the same trail to our vehicle. The descent is easier and gives time to reflect on the amazing natural sights you’ve experienced. On the way back to Cusco, we’ll stop in a local village to enjoy a hearty Andean lunch, featuring regional dishes made with fresh local ingredients such as soups, potatoes, stews, and vegetables. We expect to arrive back in Cusco around 4:30 p.m., completing a day full of vivid scenery, fresh mountain air, and a deep connection to the Andean landscape.
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Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain Full Day Tour from Cusco 20% OFF
Cusco, Peru
$36
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!