Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain
Trip Description
Embark on an adventure to the Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain, a less crowded and more accessible alternative than Vinicunca. Along the walk, you will enjoy breathtaking landscapes and discover the unique formations of the stone forest.
Included / Excluded
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a complete list of what's included and what's not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear idea of what to expect and help you make the necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
- Transport
- Official Guide of Tourism
- Lunch
- Entrance Tickets
Recommendations
To fully enjoy this experience, we suggest you keep the following recommendations in mind before and during your trip.
Tour Map
This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.
Itinerary
We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement.
Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain
- We leave early from Cusco towards the south, heading to the village of Checacupe.After a breakfast in the area, we continue to the starting point of the trek. Unlike Vinicunca, the walk to Palcoyo is shorter and more accessible, ideal for those looking for a less physically demanding experience.
- The walk takes us through stunning landscapes to reach the three colored mountains and the stone forest, a set of natural rock formations. Here, we enjoy panoramic views and have time to explore and take pictures.
- After a relaxing and enriching walk, we descend and enjoy a lunch on the way before returning to Cusco.



