From Cusco: Pallay Punchu Guided Trek with Breakfast & Lunch

Highlights

• Trek to the summit of Pallay Punchu with a guided hike from Cusco
• Enjoy a local breakfast and a traditional lunch after the hike
• Admire the multicolored formations of the mountain from the top
• Benefit from a professional guide and a first aid kit for safety

Description

Begin your adventure with a pickup from your hotel in Cusco. Travel through high Andean landscapes and rural communities on your way to Espinar. After a 3.5-hour drive, arrive in Layo and enjoy a traditional Andean breakfast with serrano bread, eggs, fruits, and tea. Continue to Sallani, the starting point of your trek. Receive instructions and recommendations from your guide before beginning your ascent to Pallay Punchu, located at over 4,700 meters above sea level. Along the way, admire wetlands, high Andean lagoons, and views of Langui Lagoon. Reach the summit of Apu T’acllo and take in the multicolored formations resembling an Andean poncho. Enjoy time for photos and soak in the breathtaking scenery. After exploring the mountain, begin your descent along the same trail, savoring the landscape once more. Return to Layo and enjoy a typical lunch with quinoa soup, trout or lamb, native potatoes, and a traditional hot drink. After lunch, board your transport for the return journey to Cusco, taking in the Andean landscapes and southern villages along the way.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cusco Private round-trip transportation Professional bilingual guide Local Breakfast Local Lunch Guided hike to Pallay Punchu First aid kit

Excludes

Entrance fee to Pallay Punchu Dinner in Cusco Personal trekking equipment Travel insurance Personal expenses Tips for guide and driver

Important Information

• The tour involves high altitude trekking, reaching over 4,700 meters above sea level. Participants should be in good physical condition. Weather can be cold and windy; dress appropriately. Bring snacks and water for the hike. Entrance fee to the mountain is managed by the local community and costs approximately S/ 10.00 per person.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund