From Cusco: 1-Day Kinsa Cocha Lakes Hike - Huaynas Expeditions Discount Tickets

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Overview

This tour takes you far off the beaten path to Kinsa Cocha, a hidden gem high above the Sacred Valley that few travelers ever see. Unlike more crowded destinations, this tranquil area offers peaceful, crowd-free hiking among pristine glacial lakes and dramatic Andean landscapes. You’ll walk alongside free-roaming alpacas, enjoy a scenic boxed lunch beside a remote lake, and explore authentic nature and culture without the crowds. The optional stop at the Pisac archaeological site adds a rich historical layer, blending Incan heritage with natural wonder—all in a single, unforgettable day.

Pickup Information

We come and pick you up from your hotel in Cusco

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Kinsa Cocha
Begin your journey with hotel pickup in Cusco and a scenic drive through the Sacred Valley to the high-altitude lakes of Kinsa Cocha. Stop first at Azul Cocha, a peaceful blue lagoon, then enjoy a gentle one-hour hike to Pumacocha, often accompanied by friendly alpacas. From there, ascend to a mountain pass for sweeping Andean views before descending to the stunning Kinsa Cocha lake. Enjoy a relaxing boxed lunch by the water, surrounded by silence and natural beauty. On the return, you can optionally visit the Pisac archaeological site—an impressive Incan complex perched above the valley. This full-day tour blends breathtaking landscapes, gentle hiking, and cultural discovery. Return to Cusco around 6 PM with unforgettable memories of the Peruvian Andes. Includes transportation, guide, and lunch. Approx. 3–4 hours hiking (9 km) at high altitude. Suitable for active travelers.
Duration: 240 mins

Inclusion

English / Quechua / Spanish professional guide speak.

Private transportation.

Curated boxed lunch.

Pick up from your hotel in the morning of departure.

First aid kit including emergency oxygen bottle.

Pre trek Briefing (briefing at the hotel).

Second Tour Guide over 12 people.

Exclusion

Extra expenses.

Dinner.

Travel and health insurance (bring copies with you please).

Waking sticks (it can be rented from us US$ 5 for the entire trip).

Tips (optinal).

Kinsa Cocha Pass: Payable on-site, 10.00 Soles (approx. $4 USD).

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • 0% refund if cancelled 0+ days before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Huaynas Expeditions

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