Palcoyo Mountain Full Day Tour in Cusco
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About This Tour in Cusco
Why Visit Cusco?
Cusco, Peru offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Cusco provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Cusco
You can reach Cusco, Peru by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Briefing one before the tour to give you some recommendations.
- Pick up from your hotel
- Light breakfast (vegetarian options available if need it)
- Professional Bilingual guide (English & Spanish)
- Comfortable transportation Cusco- Palcoyo- Cusco
- Buffet lunch (vegetarian options available if need it)
What's Not Included
- Palcoyo Mountain entrance fee (7 USD)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Activity duration: Please note that the tour is about 10 to 12 hours. However, this time will be spent between the pick up, breakfast, lunch and the activity itself until the drop off.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Start our tour with a morning hotel pickup between 4:30 aIf your hotel is outside the pick-up area, our meeting point will be the fountain of the Plaza de Armas.
End Point
Although the pick-up is from your hotel, the drop-off is always at the Plaza Regocijo, two blocks from the Plaza de Armas. A good location to enjoy the historic center after the tour.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Start our tour with a morning hotel pickup between 4:30 a 45 minutes
Start our tour with a morning hotel pickup between 4:30 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. Then, we will drive for approximately 1.5 hours to a small community called Chiara, where a light delicious breakfast will be waiting for us to continue our journey. Arriving at the base of Palcoyo, you'll get a safety briefing and an overview of the hike. The hike to Palcoyo takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. The Andes Mountains will appear with vibrant colors and incredible peaks like the Ausangate snow peak, you'll see wildlife such as camelids and have photo opportunities and short breaks to enjoy the landscape. After this, we will go back to the lunch point, and then make our way back to the city of Cusco, arriving approximately at 5:00 or 5:30 pm. The drop-off is always at Plaza Regocijo, just 2 blocks from the Plaza de Armas. This is a perfect location for exploring more of the historic center. (Please note that the remaining time will be spent traveling from the pick-up until the drop-off).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
