Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain Full Day Tour, Discover the second rainbow mountain hidden in Cusco, which stands out for its easy accessibility and beautiful natural landscapes. Have you ever heard about the Vinicunca?, also called the Mountain of the 7 Colors or Rainbow Mountain. This natural attraction is located in Cusco and grows in popularity every day. But know? Today, there is another similar attraction called the Mountain of the Seven Colors of Palccoyo.
And what will I see in the Mountain of the Seven Colors of Palccoyo? Discover this new attraction in the Andes of Peru and enjoy a unique views of Ausangate Mountain. Beyond the splendid panorama with which one is, in Palccoyo you will enjoy different activities that you can perform.
In this Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain tour you can also appreciate a forest of stones that gives a mystical attraction to the place and that is perfect for lovers of nature and trekking. On the way to Checacupe, you can visit the colonial temple that has fine works of wood carving, gold leaf and houses paintings of the Cusco school. In addition, you can learn about the Inca, Colonial and Republican ancestral bridges. So, are you ready to discover Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain?
The incredible view of the Ausangate mountain covered with snow is really impressive!!! Once we are at the top of our point of view, we will have the Vilcanota Mountain Range in front of us. You will have all the time to rest and take amazing pictures. Then, we will descend for approximately 30 minutes to the starting point to finally take the bus to the place where we will have a delicious lunch and then return to Cusco where we will arrive around 5:30 p.m.
NOTES:
In our shared services, we will pick-up our clients from your hotel as long as it is located in the downtown.
In our shared services, at the end of the tour, we leave our clients in a place close to the Main Square, because is easier go walking instead the car for the traffic jam. If your hotel is far from the downtown, take some cash with you in order to take a taxi.
Pick-up and drop off times are referential, this will depend on the traffic that can be found in the streets or delay of the other clients, our assistant will be on time but sometimes the transport could delay a few minutes.
04:30 am
Pick up from your hotel in Cusco
07:00 – 10:00
Transportation from Cusco to Checacupe
10:00 – 10:30
Visit of the Palccoyo community
10:30 – 11:00
Arrival at the parking lot (view of the first mountain of colors) + briefing
11:00 – 11.30
Visit of the second mountain of colors
Itenirary
11:30 – 12:00
Visit the third mountain of colors + pause with coca tea
12:00 – 12:30
Hike to the Stone Forest (optional) with a spectacular view
12:30 – 13:00
Return to car
13:00 – 13:50
Transfer to Restaurant
14:00 – 14:40
Lunch in a restaurant
15:00 – 17:15
Return to Cusco by bus for your overnight in Cusco.
