Explore the majestic Quelccaya Glacier, the world’s largest tropical glacier, on a thrilling full-day adventure from Cusco. Discover breathtaking Andean landscapes.
Explore the majestic Quelccaya Glacier, the world’s largest tropical glacier, on a thrilling full-day adventure from Cusco. Discover breathtaking Andean landscapes.
- Quelccaya Ice Cap - The adventure begins bright and early with a hotel pickup at 3:00 a.m. From Cusco, the journey takes a 2-hour drive to the town of Cusipata, where a delightful buffet breakfast awaits. The trip continues for approximately 4 hours to reach the majestic Quelccaya Suyuparina Glacier, celebrated as the largest tropical glacier in…
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Quelccaya Ice Cap - The adventure begins bright and early with a hotel pickup at 3:00 a.m. From Cusco, the journey takes a 2-hour drive to the town of Cusipata, where a delightful buffet breakfast awaits. The trip continues for approximately 4 hours to reach the majestic Quelccaya Suyuparina Glacier, celebrated as the largest tropical glacier in the world.
Upon reaching the end of the vehicle route, a short walk of about 15 to 20 minutes is required. Throughout the tour, the stunning natural beauty of the area will be on full display. After exploring, the group will travel for an hour to the village of Phinaya, where a traditional local lunch, crafted with regional ingredients, will be served. Following lunch, the transport will be boarded once more to head back to Cusco, with a special stop at the enchanting Sibinacocha Lagoon, one of the largest and most picturesque in the highlands.
The tour concludes near the Plaza de Armas at approximately 8:00 p.m.

- Bilingual professional guide (Spanish – English)
- Local breakfast and lunch
- Hotel pickup (central locations)
- Tourist transport
- Oxygen and first aid kit
- Bilingual professional guide (Spanish – English)
- Local breakfast and lunch
- Hotel pickup (central locations)
- Tourist transport
- Oxygen and first aid kit
- Personal expenses.
- Tips
- Travel insurance.
- Personal expenses.
- Tips
- Travel insurance.
Embark on an exhilarating full-day journey from Cusco to the majestic Quelccaya Glacier, renowned as the largest tropical glacier on the planet. This adventure offers the opportunity to discover the breathtaking scenery of the Peruvian Andes, nestled in a secluded and tranquil region, encircled by snow-draped peaks, serene lagoons, and vast ice expanses.
Embark on an exhilarating full-day journey from Cusco to the majestic Quelccaya Glacier, renowned as the largest tropical glacier on the planet. This adventure offers the opportunity to discover the breathtaking scenery of the Peruvian Andes, nestled in a secluded and tranquil region, encircled by snow-draped peaks, serene lagoons, and vast ice expanses.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.