Trip Type
Private
Season
Year around
Dificulty
Easy
Duration
23 HOURS
Vichaycocha 1 day tour
The Best Vichaycocha 1 Day Tour from Lima takes you deep into the Andes, where crystal-clear lagoons, mountain trails, and breathtaking highland views create the perfect escape from the city. 🌄 An unforgettable adventure just a few hours away!
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Day 1: Vichaycocha 1 day tour
- Van
- 1 KM
- Guide
- Tickets
- 23 Hrs
VISIT: Vichaycocha 1 day tour from Lima
ESCAPE INTO THE ANDES
Leave behind the noise of the city and dive into the heart of the Peruvian Andes — Vichaycocha, a hidden gem surrounded by turquoise lakes, ancient rock formations, and the soothing warmth of natural hot springs. This full-day adventure promises pure connection with nature, breathtaking landscapes, and rejuvenating mountain air.
ITINERARY
10:00 P.M. – Pickup from Your Hotel in Lima
Your journey begins the night before. We’ll pick you up directly from your hotel in Lima for an overnight ride to the Andean highlands. Get comfortable and rest during the scenic drive — the adventure starts at dawn.
05:00 A.M. – Breakfast in San Miguel de Vichaycocha
Wake up surrounded by fresh mountain air as we arrive at the peaceful village of San Miguel de Vichaycocha. Here, enjoy a traditional Andean breakfast prepared by local hands — the perfect fuel for your day.
07:00 A.M. – Hike to Laguna Azulcocha
We begin our hike toward the stunning Azulcocha Lagoon, an approximately 1.5-hour trek filled with spectacular views of snow-capped peaks, grazing alpacas, and crystal-clear Andean skies.
The turquoise waters of the lagoon offer a surreal reflection of the surrounding mountains — an ideal spot for photos and a moment of peace.
12:00 P.M. – Visit to the Vichaycocha Towers
Next, we head to the Vichaycocha Towers, impressive natural rock formations carved by time and wind. Their shapes, resembling ancient guardians, make this site both mystical and photogenic.
02:30 P.M. – Lunch
Enjoy a delicious local lunch featuring regional ingredients and traditional flavors.
04:00 P.M. – Collpa Hot Springs
Relax your body and soul in the natural thermal baths of Collpa, surrounded by mountain scenery. The mineral-rich waters are known for their healing properties — the perfect way to end a day of exploration.
05:00 P.M. – Return to Lima
After a full day of adventure, we begin our comfortable journey back to the capital.
09:00 P.M. – Arrival in Lima
We’ll arrive in Lima around 9:00 P.M., dropping you off at your hotel or the designated meeting point — refreshed, recharged, and with unforgettable memories of the Andes.
START: 10:00 P.M. – Pickup from your accommodation in Lima.
END: Approximately 09:00 P.M. – Arrival in Lima.
INCLUDES:
- Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Lima.
- Round-trip tourist transportation.
- Professional, certified tour guide.
- Breakfast in San Miguel de Vichaycocha.
NOT INCLUDED:
- Lunch.
- Personal expenses.
- Tips.
Considerations
- Minimum Hight: 3508 mt
- Distance: 1 KM
- Maximum Hight: 3872 mt
Temperature
- Maximum Temperature: 16°C
- Usually with cold winds
- Minimum Temperature: 4°C
- 24/7 support and assistance after your booking.
- Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Lima.
- Round-trip tourist transportation.
- Professional, certified tour guide.
- Breakfast in San Miguel de Vichaycocha.
- Tips for the guides.
- Travel insurance (Peruvian law suggests you enter the country with insurance purchased in your country of origin).
- We work with several clinics and can help coordinate medical care if needed. These clinics will apply the travel insurance you have previously purchased; however, they do not offer travel insurance themselves.
- Personal medicine.
- Day backpack (with rain cover if possible).
- Water (we recommend 1L per day).
- Rain jacket/poncho.
- Extra snacks.
- Hiking shoes and pants.
- Sun hat, sun scream, and sunglasses.
- Chapstick.
- Insect repellent.
- Warm clothes (thermal base layer, sweater, fleece).
- Motion sickness tablets (roads are windy).
- Extra cash in soles.
AVOID SCAMS!
GET IN PERU will only charge you an advance of 50% to book your seat on the tour; the rest must be paid three days before the tour departs, either via deposit or in cash with one of our team members.
Contact a travel advisor for more details or visit our Terms and Conditions of Service section.
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Price per person
Our tour packages include both group and private options. Talk to a travel advisor and customize your experience with our specialized guides.
Private Tour: Get to know all these incredible destinations; more time to take the best photos with our specialized tour guides at your service. Rates apply for groups of 2 or more people.
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