Palcoyo,

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Explore Palcoyo Mountain! Very similar to the 7-color Vinicunca Mountain, here you will find 3 colored mountains. An impressive Andean landscape that deserves to be visited by any traveler. On this tour you will also get to see a mysterious stone forest.

Palcoyo,

Alternative

16 076 f.a.s.l (4 900 m)

Landscape, ruins & culture

Moderate

Group tour

English & Spanish

10 hours

Palcoyo,

Venture to discover the natural beauty of the 3 colored Palcoyo Mountains, also known as the Colored Mountain Range, on our Palcoyo Tour.

You will begin this tour arriving at the community of Palcoyo, where you will start a flat and even walk for about 40 minutes toward the 7- color Palcoyo Mountains. These mountains went through a complex mineralization process of millions of years before being as seen now, just like Vinicunca Mountain.

During the trip you will observe a great variety of camelids and once at the top you will be able to admire 3 colorful mountains and a majestic stone forest.

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Why to book this tour with What a Trip?

• We pick you up from the hotel in Cusco.
• You will be accompanied by a bilingual guide.
• You will enjoy a buffet lunch halfway through the tour.
• You will travel on clean and comfortable transportation.
• You will meet travelers from all over the world.
• We guarantee punctuality.

• We pick you up at the hostel lobby.
• Meeting with the guide.
• We take the bus to the town of Cusipata (approx. 2 hours).
• You will have free time to use the restroom.
• We continue the journey and pass through the town of Checacupe.
• We continue the trip to Palcoyo (1 hr).
• We arrive in the town of Palcoyo (15 420 ft. / 4 700 m).
• We walk for about 40 minutes to the viewpoint.
• You will have free time to admire the 3 colored mountains and the Stone Forest and you will be able to take all the pictures to capture this moment. (16 076 f.a.s.l / 4 900 m.s.n.m).
• We will return on foot for 30 minutes.
• We take the bus from Palcoyo to Cusipata.
• We enjoy a buffet lunch in the town of Cusipata.
• We take the bus back to Cusco (approx. 2 hr).
• We arrive in Cusco downtown at sunset.

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