Palcoyo
- Duration 1 Dia
- Distance 200 km
- Altitude 3,399 – 4,900 m.s.n.m.
- Route Cusco → Combapata → Palcoyo.
Tour Overview
It's a little-known treasure in the Cusco region, a less demanding and less crowded alternative to the famous Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca), but with comparable beauty. Its multicolored mountain range is the result of the oxidation of minerals like iron and clay, with vibrant shades of red, green, yellow, and purple, creating a landscape that seems straight out of a painting.
In addition to its stunning colors, Palcoyo boasts a mysterious stone forest, a unique geological formation that adds a magical touch to the experience. From its natural viewpoints, you can contemplate breathtaking panoramic views of the imposing Ausangate mountain. Ideal for those seeking an experience similar to the Rainbow Mountain tour, but with less effort and more tranquility.
- Early morning pick-up from your hotel
- Travel south of Cusco
- Breakfast en route
- Short hike to the Palcoyo viewpoints
- Exploration of the stone forest
- Free time for photos
- Lunch en route
- Return to Cusco
What's Included:
Tourist transport
Professional guide
Breakfast and lunch
Hotel pickup
What's Not Included:
Entrance to Palcoyo
Additional drinks
Tips
Equipamiento
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Camara
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Mochila
Esencial
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Dinero
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Pasaporte
Recomendado
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Botella de agua
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Protector solar
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Snacks
Ropa
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Lentes de sol
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Sombrero
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Zapatos para caminata
Our Fleet of the Best
Modern and Reliable Vehicles
Bus
Maximum capacity for shared experiences. Our buses are designed for high-end inbound tourism, with panoramic seats, enhanced air conditioning, and audio systems for onboard guides. Safety and stability are guaranteed for large groups on the road.
Sprinter
Designed for large groups traveling with all their gear, this vehicle stands out for its spacious interior and overhead cargo area for suitcases and backpacks. It's the ideal transport for tour groups traveling long distances, such as Cusco to Ollantaytambo or Cusco to the Hydroelectric Plant.
Mini Van
The perfect choice for small families and groups of friends. It combines versatility and space, allowing for a relaxed trip with large suitcases. Its reclining seats and large windows are ideal for enjoying the route to the viewpoints of the Sacred Valley.
Sedan
Ideal for couples or business travelers seeking a fast, discreet, and personalized transfer. Our sedan vehicles offer a comfortable, air-conditioned environment, perfect for direct airport transfers to hotels or short trips within the city of Cusco.