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Tours/Cusco/Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco

Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco

Cusco14 hours
Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco
Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco
Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco
Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco
Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco
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Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco
Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco
Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco
Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco
Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco
Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco
Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco
Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco
Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco
Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco

At a glance

Duration
14 hours
Price from
$40 / person
Location
Cusco, Peru
Languages
EN, ES
Group
Up to 18 people
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
MachuPicchu Journey
Meeting point
Plaza Regocijo, Cusco Historic Center. If you do not require hotel pickup, meet us here. We will contact you via WhatsApp or email one day before the tour to confirm your exact departure time. Please arrive 10 minutes early.

Description

Discover Pallay Punchu, one of Cusco's most spectacular and lesser-known natural attractions. Travel through breathtaking Andean landscapes, enjoy breakfast and a buffet lunch, and hike to this extraordinary mountain known for its colorful rock formations and sharp peaks. From the summit, take in panoramic views of Langui Lake and the surrounding snow-capped mountains while capturing unforgettable photos. Accompanied by a professional guide, this is the perfect adventure for nature lovers, hiking enthusiasts, and travelers seeking an unforgettable experience.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
5:00 AM
Next available
Mon, Nov 2
Adult (ages 2–85)
$40

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 1.

Tour Options

Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco

Itinerary

Pallay Poncho
Admission not included80 min

The tour begins with pickup from passengers' hotels located in Cusco's historic center or nearby areas. Once all passengers are on board, we will begin your journey toward the southern part of Cusco. We will travel by tourist transportation through the Andean landscapes until reaching the location where we will enjoy an included breakfast. Passengers will have time to have breakfast and take a short rest before continuing the journey. After breakfast, we will continue by transportation to the starting point of the hike to Pallay Punchu. Along the way, we will enjoy beautiful Andean landscapes and views of rural communities. Upon arrival at the trailhead, we will begin the hike toward Pallay Punchu. The uphill hike is completed at a moderate pace and takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, depending on each passenger's physical condition and the group's pace.

Pallay Poncho
Admission not included45 min

During the hike, your guide will accompany the group and provide information about the landscape, geography, natural formations, and cultural importance of the area. Upon reaching Pallay Punchu, we will have time to rest, enjoy the impressive colorful mountains, and take photographs. The guide will also provide information about the attraction and assist passengers during the visit. After enjoying Pallay Punchu, we will begin the descent back to the point where your transportation will be waiting for us. Once the entire group is back together, we will continue by transportation to a local restaurant, where we will enjoy an included lunch. Passengers will have time to eat and rest before beginning the return journey to Cusco.

Pallay Poncho
Admission not included30 min

After lunch, we will begin your journey back to Cusco while enjoying the beautiful landscapes of the region. At the end of the tour, passengers will be dropped off at Plaza Regocijo, located near Cusco's historic center. From there, passengers can walk back to their hotels or continue exploring the city.

What's included

Included
First aid kit.
Oxygen tank for emergencies.
Breakfast.
Professional bilingual guide (Spanish & English).
Round-trip tourist transportation.
Hotel pickup from Cusco Historic Center.
Buffet lunch.
Not included
Pallay Punchu - To be paid on-site
Horse rental (optional).
Personal expenses.
Additional beverages.

Pickup Locations & Times

Pickup is available from hotels located in Cusco's Historic Center. If your accommodation is outside our pickup area, we will arrange a nearby meeting point. One day before the tour, we will contact you via WhatsApp or email to confirm your exact pickup time. Please be ready 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco take?

Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco lasts about 14 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.

How much does Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco cost?

Prices start at $40 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.

What days does Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 5:00 AM.

Can I cancel Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. Pickup is available from hotels located in Cusco's Historic Center. If your accommodation is outside our pickup area, we will arrange a nearby meeting point. One day before the tour, we will contact you via WhatsApp or email to confirm your exact pickup time. Please be ready 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. Pickup points include Hostal Sofia.

What languages is Pallay Punchu Mountain Day Trip from Cusco offered in?

The experience is available in EN, ES.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 18 participants.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

$40$50/ person
Duration14 hours
LanguagesEN, ES
ConfirmationInstant
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Booked and paid on Viator.com
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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