




The day trip to Palccoyo is essential for those who don't want to go to the Rainbow Mountain, this excursion is simpler and we will observe the stone forest on our way. This is a dream alternative, you can't miss it!
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 25.
We will pick you up at the meeting point in Cusco and depart at 07:00 am to Checacupe and cross the entire South Valley of Cusco. Here we will see the colonial church and a rope suspension bridge.
We will stop to buy things we need such as snacks and use the toilets. We will then drive as close as possible to the summit of Rainbow Mountain. We will be able to observe remote communities and schools.
When we are at the top we will hike for 45 minutes, we will observe a stone forest and Ausangate Peak.
After breathtaking views of the Ausangate mountain range and the Rainbow Mountain of Palccoyo, we will start our return to Checacupe. We will have lunch and return to Cusco.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain Tour–Easy Hike & Red Valley from Cusco lasts about 6–7 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
Prices start at $89 per person for this Cusco experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 4:00 AM.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. Pickup points include Estancia San Pedro Hotel.
The experience is available in EN, ES.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 9 participants.
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Elvis Adventures Peru.
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain Tour–Easy Hike & Red Valley from Cusco | 6–7 hours | 5.0 (1) | $89 | |
Cusco: Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Premium Day Trip with Meals | 12 hours | 4.8 (2,459) | $39 | View |
Excursion to Rainbow Mountain Full Day Optional Red Valley | 12 hours | 4.9 (4,081) | $23 | View |
Private Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Full Day Tour from Cusco | 12 hours | 4.9 (133) | $107 | View |
Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley Hike – 2 Days / 1 Night | 2 days | 5.0 (44) | $440 | View |
Tour ATV Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley from Cusco | 13 hours | 4.7 (112) | $90 | View |
Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain Day Trip from Cusco – Easy Hike | 10 hours | 4.8 (4) | $109 | View |