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Qelqaya Suyuparina Glacier Full Day Expedition
Cusco
About
Designed for adventurous travelers, this 18-hour full-day journey takes you deep into the remote Andean landscapes near Ausangate to reach the impressive Qelqaya Glacier area. Along the way, enjoy stunning highland scenery and spot local wildlife such as vicuñas, vizcachas, wallata birds, llamas, and alpacas.
Highlights
From 17 hours to 18 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 17 hours to 18 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Buffet Brekfast
Handmade hiking sticks
First Aid kid and Oxigen for Emergencies
Professional Tour Guide (English & Spanish)
Tourist Transoportation
Local Lunch (Basel in trout , chicken or Alphaca)
Entrance to Qelccaya 15 Soles (5 USD Approx)
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Designed for adventurous travelers, this 18-hour full-day journey takes you deep into the remote Andean landscapes near Ausangate to reach the impressive Qelqaya Glacier area. Along the way, enjoy stunning highland scenery and spot local wildlife such as vicuñas, vizcachas, wallata birds, llamas, and alpacas.
Highlights
From 17 hours to 18 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 17 hours to 18 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Buffet Brekfast
Handmade hiking sticks
First Aid kid and Oxigen for Emergencies
Professional Tour Guide (English & Spanish)
Tourist Transoportation
Local Lunch (Basel in trout , chicken or Alphaca)
Entrance to Qelccaya 15 Soles (5 USD Approx)
Itinerary
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Quelccaya Ice Cap
START
Begin with an early pickup from your hotel in Cusco. Travel by tourist transport through the southern Andes, passing small villages, highland valleys, and remote Andean landscapes. Along the way, enjoy views of snow-capped peaks and local wildlife such as vicuñas, wallatas, vizcachas, llamas, and alpacas.
EXPERIENCE
After breakfast and approximately 5.5 hours of scenic travel, arrive near Qelqaya and begin the final part of the adventure with a guided hike. Explore the
Quelccaya, Suyuparina area with your guide and enjoy breathtaking views of glacier formations, frozen landscapes, and a frozen lagoon surrounded by dramatic Andean scenery.
Take time for photos, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, and learn about the importance of this unique tropical glacier region, one of the most impressive and remote natural attractions in the Peruvian Andes.
18 hours
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Plaza de Armas
After visiting this incredible natural attraction, enjoy lunch and begin the return journey to Cusco, following the same scenic route through the Andes. The tour ends near Cusco’s Main Square between 8:00 PM and 8:30 PM.
