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A person in a red hat and patterned blanket overlooking a mountainous landscape. 2
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From Cusco:Hike to Mount Pallayponcho with breakfast & lunch

By America Explorer Peru
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 204 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the unique colors of Pallay Punchu!
  • Experience unforgettable views of the Andean highlands.
  • Breakfast, lunch, and transportation included—just enjoy the adventure!
  • Admire breathtaking landscapes at 4,770 meters above sea level.

Activity location

    • Cusco
    • Cusco, Cuzco, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Cusco
    • Cusco, Cuzco, Peru

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From Cusco:Hike to Mount Pallaypuncho with breakfast & lunch

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

this is an option of an adventure on atvs. simple machine for personal use (individual atv).

Starting time: 4:00
Price details
RM 203.56 x 1 AdultRM 203.56
Total
Price is RM 203.56

What's included, what's not

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    Hotel pick-up (Historic City Center)
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    Buffet breakfast and lunch
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    Professional bilingual guide (English & Spanish)
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    Tourist transportation
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    Trekking poles
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    First aid kit and oxygen tank
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Ticket to Pallaypuncho (10 Soles)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Travel insurance.
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    Return to the hotel.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips.

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, Baby carriages, Baby strollers, Electric wheelchairs, Explosive substances, Littering, Luggage or large bags, Making fire, Making noise, Weapons or sharp objects
  • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, People with back problems, People with heart problems, People with respiratory issues, Pregnant women, Visually impaired people

What you can expect

IMPORTANT: Your adventure begins with hotel pick-up at approximately 4:00 AM. From there, we will travel south in our tourist transportation to the town of Cusipata, where you will enjoy a comforting buffet breakfast.

After breakfast, we will continue by vehicle to the community closest to the majestic Pallay Punchu Mountain. Upon arrival, our expert guide will provide a brief introduction to the route and important recommendations before starting the hike.

The hike to the summit takes approximately 15 to 25 minutes. Along the way, you will be surrounded by breathtaking scenery, including towering mountains, high-altitude lagoons, local wildlife, and a peaceful atmosphere far from the crowds.

Upon reaching the summit, you will be rewarded with the spectacular natural formation of Pallay Punchu, located at an altitude of 4,770 meters (15,650 feet) above sea level. Its striking colors and unique shapes resemble traditional Andean textiles, making it one of the most remarkable landscapes in the Andes. Here, you will have time to listen to your guide’s explanation, relax, take photographs, and connect with nature.

After our visit, we will descend along the same trail back to the starting point, where our transportation will be waiting to take us back to Cusipata. There, you will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch to recharge your energy.

Finally, we will return to the city of Cusco, arriving at approximately 5:00 PM. Our transportation will drop you off near the Main Square, bringing to an end an unforgettable experience filled with stunning landscapes and authentic Andean culture.

Location

Activity location

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    • Cusco
    • Cusco, Cuzco, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Cusco
    • Cusco, Cuzco, Peru