Rainbow Range Tour – Palcoyo

  • 18 Hours
  • Maximum Capacity: 60
  • Adult

From $ 45.00 Per Adult

Description

Rainbow Tour Palcoyo embark on an unforgettable adventure, a breathtaking journey through the stunning landscapes of the Andes. We will pick you up from your hotel between 4:30 AM and 5:00 AM, and then set off on a 3-hour drive through the picturesque towns of Urcos, Cusipata, and Checacupe, before arriving at the town of Combapata. From there, we continue our scenic route for 1 hour and 40 minutes along the left bank of the Salka River, reaching our starting point at 4,790 meters (15,715 ft) at Wallata Q’asa, near the Palcoyo community.

The Rainbow Tour Palcoyo offers a gentle and accessible hike with stunning views of the Warsaqyani Mountain and the vibrant Q’alle Q’alle hill, famous for its multicolored mineral formations. The trail leads to the Stone Forest of Yura’q Qaqa, an impressive rock formation standing at 4,960 meters (16,273 ft), creating an otherworldly landscape. The total trekking distance is approximately 2 kilometers, making it a fantastic alternative for those who prefer a shorter and less strenuous hike compared to Vinicunca.

At the Stone Forest, you will have time to take in the breathtaking views and capture incredible photos of this unique Andean scenery. After exploring, we will descend back to the parking area and head towards Cusipata, where a delicious traditional lunch awaits.

Finally, we return to Cusco, arriving between 6:30 PM and 6:45 PM. The Rainbow Tour Palcoyo is a perfect way to experience the beauty of Peru’s famous colored mountains in a relaxed and immersive way. Don’t miss this extraordinary adventure into one of the most spectacular landscapes in the Andes!

Duration

18 Hours

Group Size

20 people

Language

Spanish, English

Highlights Icon

Highlights

The excursion to the colorful mountain range of Palcoyo is developed in an area with a variant height between 4700 meters to 4850 meters. It is an area with a frigid climate. So it is required to wear clothes that provide heat and protects from the wind (gloves, caps, etc.). It is also advisable to bring a snack that provides energy and calories (chocolates or candies) all this just for a better experience. In addition to a raincoat or jacket, bring sunglasses, and a hat if the day is sunny.

Included

  • Official tourist guide.
  • Round trip transportation.
  • Breakfast and Lunch
  • First aid kit.

Excluded

  • Entrance to the Cordillera de Arcoíris de Palcoyo S/. 30.00 soles
  • Snacks and water

Travel Itinerary

Day - Itinerary

Itinerary Image

04:30 am to 05:00 am.- Pick up from your hotel or meet at the Cathedral.
05:15 am We started the trip to the community of Palcoyo.
10:45 am We arrive at the starting point of the walk.
12:30 pm. We will board our transport to head back to Cusipata, where we will have an exquisite lunch.
3:00 p.m. - Then at lunch, we will return to the city of Cusco.
6:30 pm - Arrival in Cusco.

Maps

Average Travellers Reviews

From$ 45.00

Book This Tour

Person Info

Adults
-
+
Loader
Thank You

Booked Successfully

    Booking Summary

    Rainbow Range Tour – Palcoyo

    0 Adults

    Have a question in mind

    Looking for more info? Send a question to the tour agent to find out more.

    From $ 45.00

    Book This Tour

    Person Info

    Adults
    -
    +
    Loader
    Thank You

    Booked Successfully

      Booking Summary

      Rainbow Range Tour – Palcoyo

      0 Adults

      You might also like

      Travel is my life. Since 1999, I have been traveling around the world nonstop. If you also love travel, you are in the right place!