Auqui Day Excursions from Cusco
Don't have time for multi-day trekking? Book a full-day group or private excursion to Humantay Lake, Rainbow Mountain, or the historic highlights of the Sacred Valley.
Moderate Hike
Palccoyo Alternative Rainbow Mountain Private Tour
Triple Rainbow Peaks & Majestic Stone Forests
Duration1 Day
Max Alt4,900 m
Pickup5:00 AM
Group Tour Price$150 / person
Private tour available
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Excursion Description
A gentler, scenic alternative to Vinicunca. Palccoyo features three distinct rainbow-colored mountains and a massive natural stone forest, with a flat 45-minute walking path.
Drive through the South Valley of Cusco. Savor a fresh organic breakfast in Combapata. Ascend through mountain paths to the Palccoyo trailhead. Enjoy a flat, scenic 45-minute stroll past the red river valley and triple colored ridges. Hike up to the natural rock forest (Bosque de Piedra) for vistas. Enjoy a warm lunch before heading back to Cusco by 4:30 PM.
What is Included:
Private modern transport
Private bilingual guide & oxygen tanks
Gourmet hot breakfast and lunch buffet
Palccoyo community entrance tickets
Trekking poles & rain gear
Not Included:
Tips for guide & crew