Experience the private full-day Rainbow Mountains of Palcoyo trek from Cusco. Discover the stunning stone forest, encounter alpacas and llamas, and admire the majestic Ausangate mountain.
Experience the private full-day Rainbow Mountains of Palcoyo trek from Cusco. Discover the stunning stone forest, encounter alpacas and llamas, and admire the majestic Ausangate mountain.
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Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain - Guests will be picked up early from their Cusco hotel around 5:00 am for a scenic drive through the Southeast of Cusco Valley. The journey to the trailhead, situated at 4,326 meters (14,189 feet), takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
On the way, breakfast will be provided, as the hotel may not offer this option….
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Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain - Guests will be picked up early from their Cusco hotel around 5:00 am for a scenic drive through the Southeast of Cusco Valley. The journey to the trailhead, situated at 4,326 meters (14,189 feet), takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
On the way, breakfast will be provided, as the hotel may not offer this option. The hike begins alongside a charming stream, where herds of alpacas and llamas will be a delightful surprise.
The trek to the Rainbow Mountains of Palcoyo, at an elevation of 5,020 meters (16,466 feet), takes about 30 minutes. Upon arrival, the breathtaking beauty of the mountains will be awe-inspiring. There will be ample time to explore, take photographs, and enjoy the surroundings. Approximately one hour will be spent at the summit, allowing visitors to also admire the stunning natural rock formations in the area.
Afterward, the descent follows the same path, taking another 30 minutes. A private van will be ready for the return journey. The drive back to Cusco takes about 3 hours, with an estimated arrival at the Cusco hotel between 4:00 and 5:00 pm.

- Private transportation
- Tour Guide
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private transportation
- Tour Guide
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Gratuities
- Walking Sticks
- Other services not mentioned
- Gratuities
- Walking Sticks
- Other services not mentioned
Palccoyo is still not as crowded by travelers, so you will not have problems if you want to take a quiet walk, which connects you with nature without interruptions.
During the route to Palccoyo, an impressive stone forest will attract all your attention. Take the opportunity to take the best pictures and look closely at alpacas and llamas. From each…
Palccoyo is still not as crowded by travelers, so you will not have problems if you want to take a quiet walk, which connects you with nature without interruptions.
During the route to Palccoyo, an impressive stone forest will attract all your attention. Take the opportunity to take the best pictures and look closely at alpacas and llamas. From each viewpoint that the route offers, you will have the opportunity to appreciate the Ausangate mountain, the fifth highest mountain in Peru.
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.