Cargando Expedición...
Cargando Expedición...
The breathtaking, peaceful alternative to Vinicunca. Only 45 mins of gentle walking at high altitude.
$100per person
Quoted and billed in USD. Official permits and taxes included, zero surprise fees.
50% confirms your place and buys your entrance tickets.
Those tickets are issued in your name and are non-refundable. Balance due 48 hours before departure. Full terms.
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Call +51 926 415 460Palcoyo is Peru's best-kept Andean secret. While thousands endure punishing ascents at Vinicunca, Palcoyo's bus climbs higher, leaving travelers with only an easy 45-minute stroll along a gradual, panoramic crest. Ideal for families, mature travelers, or anyone seeking pristine nature without the mass tourism frenzy.
Max: 16,076 ft
Pickup at 5:00 AM. Drive south through the scenic Vilcanota valley with a stop at Checacupe to see three historical bridges (Inca, Colonial, and Republican). Ascend to the trailhead at 4,700m. Embark on a gentle 45-minute stroll across red sandstone ridges to the main mirador. Marvel at three distinct rainbow-striped peaks and wander through the surreal volcanic rock formations of the Stone Forest. Savor a freshly prepared hot Andean lunch before returning to Cusco around 4:30 PM.
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