Cusco: Perolniyoc Waterfall & Ancascocha Lagoon Trek

Highlights

• Feel the thrill of a challenging trek through remote Andean landscapes
• Visit the stunning Perolniyoc Waterfall and the high-altitude Ancascocha Lagoon
• Enjoy breathtaking views of the Veronica Glacier and snow-capped peaks
• Trek through remote valleys surrounded by agricultural terraces and wildlife
• Relax by the pristine Ancascocha Lagoon and enjoy a box lunch with a view

Description

Begin with an early hotel pickup and drive to the community of Soqma, the starting point of your hike. Start with a scenic ascent to the impressive Perolniyoc Waterfall viewpoint, where you can enjoy a refreshing stop and panoramic photos. Continue through remote valleys surrounded by agricultural terraces, wildlife, and sweeping mountain views. The trek becomes more challenging as you climb toward the high Andes. After several hours of hiking, reach the breathtaking Ancascocha Lagoon at 4,450 m — a pristine turquoise lake framed by snow-capped peaks. Take time to relax, enjoy your box lunch, and absorb the tranquility of this untouched landscape. Finally, begin your descent back to Soqma and return to Cusco with unforgettable memories of this off-the-beaten-path adventure.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Round-trip transportation Professional trekking guide Box lunch & snacks Trekking poles First-aid kit and oxygen

Important Information

• Difficulty: Challenging – high altitude Recommended 1–2 days of acclimatization in Cusco Weather can change rapidly in the Andes

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund