A stunning alternative hike to the popular "Rainbow Mountain". Tres Rainbows or Palccoyo offers a more leisurely option is best for those who don't want to hike 6 hours round trip, providing 360 views of 3 distinct rainbow mountains and the Ausangate glacier in the distance in only a short 15 min walk.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation from/to your hotel
English speaking guide
Snacks
Lunch
Box lunch
PRICE INCLUDES:
NOT INCLUDED:
Water
Tips for the guide and driver (Voluntary)
Trekking poles
1 Day Tour to Palccoyo (Alternative Rainbow Mtn) from Cusco, Peru
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Cusco
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A stunning alternative hike to the popular "Rainbow Mountain". Tres Rainbows or Palccoyo offers a more leisurely option is best for those who don't want to hike 6 hours round trip, providing 360 views of 3 distinct rainbow mountains and the Ausangate glacier in the distance in only a short 15 min walk.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation from/to your hotel
English speaking guide
Snacks
Lunch
Box lunch
PRICE INCLUDES:
NOT INCLUDED:
Water
Tips for the guide and driver (Voluntary)
Trekking poles
Itinerary
Distance: 15-30 min walk
Altitude: 16,000ft/4880m
Rating: easy •
Pick up from hotel in Cusco: 5 am •
Drop off at hotel in Cusco: 3 pm
Much of this journey is done by car, as you will travel 3.5 hours from Cusco to reach Tres Rainbows near the town of Palccoyo. This recently discovered group of rainbow-colored mountains is a stunning option away from the crowds. This option is great for those wanting to experience high mountain culture and some remote beauty, without the strenuous hiking. This is also a great option for families with children.
Given good weather we will spend 1-2 hours exploring the area, taking photographs, and enjoying a boxed lunch. Following this, we will depa...