Palcoyo Mountain Day Tour

Palcoyo Mountain Day Tour

Explore the astonishing Palccoyo 7-Color Mountain with our new tour that will captivate everyone. This private journey features a shorter and less demanding hike compared to the excursion to the famous 7-Color Mountain or Vinicunca. Along this marvelous itinerary, you'll admire rock formations, take in views of Mount Ausangate, and explore historical gems such as the colonial and pre-Inca bridges in the Checacupe district.

Immerse yourself in this incredible adventure to the picturesque Palccoyo 7-Color Mountain. The hike on this route is designed for beginners, unlike the demanding trek to the 7-Color Mountain. This is an alternative with much fewer people, allowing you to capture the best images in a more intimate experience.

As part of our private tour, you have the option to add additional services, such as enjoying a delicious lunch prepared by a professional chef in the mountains, adjusting the schedule, and exploring the route with your private group and our professional guide.

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Explore our new and exciting route to Palccoyo, featuring a short hike through the reddish and colorful mountains of Palccoyo. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to explore the stone forest, with vibrant colored rock formations, and enjoy beautiful panoramic views of the glaciers of Mount Ausangate.

Itinerary for the Palccoyo Mountain Tour

Day 1: Cusco, Cusipata, Palccoyo Mountain, Cusco

Explore the stunning Rainbow Mountain of Palccoyo on our exciting Palccoyo Mountain tour. We start early, picking you up at your hotel at 4:30 am and embarking on a two-hour journey to the town of Checacupe, where we'll explore three colonial bridges and a colonial temple housing paintings from the Cusco School.

Next, we'll head to the Rainbow Mountain of Palccoyo, located at an altitude of 4,900 meters, where we'll begin a approximately 40-minute hike. In this place, you'll enjoy panoramic views of glacier valleys and bright-colored Permian formations, home to alpacas and llamas.

Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to observe some communities and farmers living in the lower areas of the Rainbow Mountain of Palccoyo, as well as enjoy the Stone Forest of Ccacca Loma and the Red Mountain.

After the mountain visit, we'll head to San Pedro to enjoy a delicious buffet lunch before returning to the city of Cusco around 6:30 pm. Book your Palccoyo Mountain tour today and discover the natural beauty of Peru!

The Palccoyo Mountain Tour Includes:

  • Round-trip transportation
  • Buffet breakfast
  • Buffet lunch
  • Entrance ticket to Palccoyo Mountain
  • Professional guide
  • First aid kit and oxygen tank.

The tour does not include:

  • Personal equipment
  • Personal expenses
  • Dinner.

 

Reservation Policies

Reservations are made in advance with a 30% payment of the total cost. The remaining balance is paid in cash in Cusco during the informational briefing.

Payment Methods

  • Paypal (credit or debit card payments)
  • Bank Transfer.

Transaction Fees

Travel packages and programs include transaction fees for the 30% reservation payments.

Changes and Cancellation Policies

Tour rescheduling is allowed with proper notice, except for Machu Picchu tours. Passenger no-shows will result in the total loss of the service. Cancellation or withdrawal from the service will not be eligible for a refund.

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