The Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain in the Peruvian Andes offers an alternative experience to the more well-known Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain. One of the standout features of Palccoyo is that it is less frequented by tourists, resulting in a more peaceful and unhurried atmosphere for visitors. This contrasts with the often crowded trails of Vinicunca. Furthermore, the trek to Palccoyo is shorter and generally considered easier, catering to those who may not want a strenuous hike but still wish to experience the beauty of natural rainbow mountains.
Unlike Vinicunca, which boasts one primary rainbow-patterned mountain, Palccoyo offers views of three colored mountains, enriching the panoramic experience. Alongside these colorful terrains, the region is home to the unique Stone Forest, an enchanting rock formation. The journey to Palccoyo also provides visitors with a closer glimpse of local Quechua communities, offering insights into their traditions, agriculture, and rich cultural heritage.
Šta je uključeno
- Emergency Oxygen Tank
- English speaking local tour guide
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Breakfast
Šta nije uključeno
- Any personal expenses
- entrance ticket to Palcoyo 25 soles
Jezici koje govori vodič
Dodatne informacije
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
If you are not staying at hotels within the centre of Cusco, we will be picking you up from Plaza de Armas