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Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain Full Day Adventure from Cusco
Cusco
About
Discover Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain, a hidden gem in the Peruvian Andes, ideal for travelers seeking stunning landscapes without the crowds. Enjoy a short and easy hike (approx. 1 hour) with breathtaking views of colorful mountains and the majestic Ausangate peak at over 4,800 meters.
This experience combines scenic drives, cultural immersion, and comfort. Travel through traditional Andean villages, stop in Checacupe for breakfast, and learn about local culture with an expert guide.
Unlike more demanding treks, Palccoyo is accessible for most fitness levels, making it the perfect alternative to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca). After exploring, enjoy lunch before returning to Cusco.
Highlights...
Highlights
From 12 hours to 13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 12 hours to 13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
First aid kit.
Transportation in our private vehicle.
Breakfast and lunch.
Professional tour guide.
Entrance fees.
Cusco hotel transfer.
Travel insurance.
Personal expenses
Tips for the driver and guide (optional)
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Important Information
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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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Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain Full Day Adventure from Cusco
Cusco
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$52.00
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About
Discover Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain, a hidden gem in the Peruvian Andes, ideal for travelers seeking stunning landscapes without the crowds. Enjoy a short and easy hike (approx. 1 hour) with breathtaking views of colorful mountains and the majestic Ausangate peak at over 4,800 meters.
This experience combines scenic drives, cultural immersion, and comfort. Travel through traditional Andean villages, stop in Checacupe for breakfast, and learn about local culture with an expert guide.
Unlike more demanding treks, Palccoyo is accessible for most fitness levels, making it the perfect alternative to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca). After exploring, enjoy lunch before returning to Cusco.
Highlights...
Highlights
From 12 hours to 13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 12 hours to 13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
First aid kit.
Transportation in our private vehicle.
Breakfast and lunch.
Professional tour guide.
Entrance fees.
Cusco hotel transfer.
Travel insurance.
Personal expenses
Tips for the driver and guide (optional)
Need Help?
Itinerary
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Cusco
Cusco – Checacupe (Scenic Drive and Breakfast)
Your journey begins in Cusco with a scenic drive through the southern Andes. We head towards Checacupe, a traditional Andean town, where you’ll enjoy a local breakfast and experience authentic rural landscapes.
3 minutes
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Checacupe
Checacupe – Palccoyo Trailhead (Andean Route)
After breakfast, we continue by vehicle to the Palccoyo trailhead, passing through picturesque valleys, Andean farms, and herds of alpacas along the way.
2 hours
3
Cordillera del Arcoiris Palccoyo
Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain (Hike and Exploration)
Enjoy a short and easy hike (approx. 45–60 minutes) to Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain, known for its colorful formations and fewer crowds.
Take in panoramic views of the Andes and, on clear days, the majestic Ausangate Mountain. Free time is included for photos and exploration.
2 hours
4
Cusco
Return to Cusco (Lunch and Drive)
Hike back to the trailhead and return to Checacupe for lunch. Afterward, relax on the drive back to Cusco, arriving in the afternoon.
