trip type
Adventure
Season
Year around – Not February
Difficulty
Easy
Distance
3.2 km / 2 miles
Palcoyo 3 rainbows
Worry about altitude sickness but still want to see the rainbow mountain, Get in Peru takes you to a place where you are going to see not one but 3 rainbow mountains, best of all, almost anybody can make this hike because it is almost flat, and as soon as you get off the car you’ll already see one rainbow mountain.
Palcoyo was recently discovered and is the best alternative to rainbow mountain in case you have breathing problems or not like to walk much but still want to see this colorful hills.
- VISIT: Rainbow mountain Palcoyo – You will hike for 3,2km up and down or 2 miles in an elevation of 4,800m or 15,748ft up to 4,900m or 16,076ft, this means about 2 hours of hiking roundtrip including lots of breaks and photos.
- STARTS AT: 4:00 AM at your Cuzco hotel.
- FINISHES AT: 4:00 PM at your hotel.
INCLUDES: Transportation, bilingual English and Spanish speaking guide, buffet breakfast, buffet lunch, Oxygen, first aid kit.
- English and Spanish speaking guide.
- Transportation.
- Buffet Breakfast, buffet lunch.
- Oxygen.
- First aid kit.
- Taxes.
- Due to their direct payment to the communities with cash, fees to enter are not included.
- The following applies: 20 soles at Palcoyo check point.
- We recommend you to bring the local currency SOLES (PEN) for each payment they do not take cart or dollars.
- 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 reserve your seat on the tour, the rest must be paid one day before the tour departs either via deposit or in cash with one of our team members.
Contact your travel advisor for more details or visit our Terms and Conditions of Service section.
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