Private Palccoyo Rainbow Hike Without the Crowds Discount Tickets

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Overview

Escape the crowds: Be among the first to witness the captivating Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain and enjoy a leisurely 50-minute hike on a flat path, skipping the challenging and crowded 2-hour ascent of Vinicunca. Intimate Group Setting: Immerse yourself in the adventure with like-minded travelers in a small group limited to a maximum of 8 participants, ensuring a personalized and engaging experience. Llama Companionship: Experience a unique bond with the Andean landscape as you hike alongside delightful alpacas/llamas, an exclusive opportunity for our travelers in collaboration with the local community. Seamless Comfort: Travel in style and comfort. We prioritize your ease with our top-notch transportation, ensuring your journey is as remarkable as the destination itself.

Pickup Information

You will be picked up from your hotel/hostel/Airbnb (if it's close to the Cusco city center). IMPORTANT: After you made your reservation, please send us immediately via the TripAdvisor messenger the pickup location and food preferences. This messenger will be available within your booking confirmation.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Cusco
3:30 am: We'll pick you up at your hotel earlier than everyone else because of one reason - to be one of the first ones at Rainbow Mountain. 5:30 am: Energetic breakfast in one of the best restaurants in the area.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain
7:30 am: Briefing at the parking lot, from where you can already see a rainbow mountain. 7:45 am: 'Walk the alpaca' while we're on our way to the main viewpoint. Once there, you'll see all three rainbow mountains. The hike to the stone forest with a spectacular panoramic view of the entire valley is optional. 11:45 pm: Delicious lunch in local restaurant consisting of either a buffet or 3-course menu.
Duration: 180 mins
3. Cusco
3:30 pm: Arrival in Cusco and drop-off at your accommodation. Note: All times are approximations.
Duration: 20 mins

Inclusion

Modified transportation for a more comfortable experience to avoid any back problems

Hiking poles, first-aid kit & oxygen

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Tour with private guide (only for tours booked after 3.11.2025; tours booked before are group tours)

Lunch

Breakfast

Professional local tour guide

Hike with alpaca or llama from the local community (depends on availability)

Exclusion

Entrance fees

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

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

Minimum age is 12 years (due to the altitude)

Bring your backpack, a rain cape and layers of clothes so you'll be warm and prepared for every kind of weather

Take gloves, a hat, hiking shoes + an extra pair of socks with you (in case of snow) and if you want to you can bring hiking poles as well

Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, some cash and snacks

Be in Cusco min. 24 h before the start of the tour to get used to the altitude

Supplied by exploor

Reviews

5.0

★★★★★ ★★★★★
Based on 87 reviews

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