Pallay Punchu Mountain Tour

The Pallay Punchu tour in Cusco takes you to the “rainbow range”, one of the most beautiful mountains in the Andes. Easier than Vinicunca, it is perfect for a day of adventure and discovery. Book with Machupicchu Andean and discover this hidden gem.

Start
Cuzco
End
Cuzco
Duration
Full Day
Languages
English, Spanish
Physical capacity
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Cancellation
Cannot be cancelled

Summary

The Pallay Punchu Tour in Cusco is an unforgettable adventure. Often compared to the famous Vinicunca Mountain, the Pallay Punchu Mountain surprises with even more intense and vivid colors, ranging from deep red to deep blue, through green, yellow and white. This authentic rainbow on earth will give you a unique and unforgettable experience in a breathtaking natural environment.

During the Pallay Punchu Tour, in addition to the colorful mountains, you will enjoy a spectacular view of the Langui-Layo lagoon. The hike to the top of Pallay Punchu takes approximately 3 hours, and although it is a challenge, the effort is rewarded with breathtaking scenery. With Machupicchu Andean, you will have transportation, expert guides and a delicious lunch, book now and discover the magic of Pallay Punchu Mountain!

Embark on this unforgettable adventure with Machupicchu Andean and live the magic of the Pallay Punchu Rainbow Mountain Tour!

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Full Itinerary

Day 1 Cusco - Pallay Punchu - Cusco

The Pallay Punchu Mountain Tour is a unique experience that takes us to one of the most impressive landscapes of the Peruvian Andes. For this, our mobility will pick you up from your hotel around 4:00 a.m. to begin our journey to the town of Layo, a journey of 3 hours and 30 minutes in private transportation. During the trip, we can enjoy the panoramic views of the Andean landscape, including the beautiful Langui-Layo Lake.

Upon arrival in Layo, we share a nutritious breakfast to recharge our batteries before the hike to Pallay Punchu Mountain. From here, we transfer by vehicle to the trailhead, where our guide gives us safety instructions for the 3-hour hike to the summit. On the way, we admire the characteristic vegetation of the Andes, such as ichu, as well as spot wildlife such as alpacas, llamas, foxes and, with luck, Andean condors.

Once at the top of Pallay Punchu Mountain, we take some time to enjoy the spectacular views and learn about the place from our expert guide. Then, we descend to Layo for lunch with local products. The day culminates with a return to Cusco by private transport, leaving each participant at their hotel.

This Pallay Punchu Full Day Tour is the perfect opportunity to explore one of the most amazing colorful mountains and enjoy nature at its best! Join us for an unforgettable experience!

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Packing List

Money

Personal Documents

Sunscreen

Hat

Water

Camera

Sunglasses

Shirt

How to book the Machu Picchu day trip from Cusco

To RESERVE your place in the Pallay Punchu tour with MACHU PICCHU ANDEAN, follow these simple steps:

  1. Click on the “BOOK NOW” button: and our booking application will open.
  2. Select your departure date: Choose the day that best suits your schedule for the Pallay Punchu tour.
  3. Provide Personal Information: Fill in the necessary information for each participant, making sure the information is accurate and complete.
  4. Payment: The final step is to make your payment. You can pay conveniently using your credit or debit card.

Once we have confirmed your reservation, we will send you a confirmation to make sure everything is well organized. Rest assured that all assigned start dates are guaranteed.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The Pallay Punchu Tour is a full day excursion to Pallay Punchu Mountain, a rainbow mountain in the Peruvian Andes with vivid colors and breathtaking scenery.

The hike takes approximately 2 hours to the top and 1 hour for the descent, with additional time for exploring and taking photos.

Yes, the tour is accessible for people with a moderate level of fitness, but the altitude can be challenging for some.

The best time to do the tour is during the dry season, between April and October.

It is recommended to bring warm clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and a bottle of water.

The best time to do this tour is in the dry season from April to October.

Yes, but they are available in limited areas, such as at the starting point and lunch location.

Advance reservations are recommended, but sometimes last minute reservations can be made if there is availability.

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