Pallay Punchu Mountain Tour

Travel Itinerary

CUSCO - LAYO

Tour Start: 4:30 a.m.

Very early in the morning, our private transportation will pick you up at your hotel to begin a fascinating adventure to the new Rainbow Mountain, Pallay Puncho. We'll take the road that leads us toward Puno.
After a journey of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, we'll arrive in the city of Sicuani, where we'll enjoy a nutritious breakfast.
Subsequently, we'll continue our route toward Arequipa, then detour to the town of Layo, located on the shores of the impressive Layo Lake.
After a brief additional journey in our vehicle, we'll prepare to begin the hike.

ASCENT TO PALLAY PUNCHO

Upon getting off our transport, we'll begin a hike of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours, ascending a steep slope between majestic mountains, such as Apu Taqllo and Pallay Puncho, leaving the beautiful Layo Lake behind us.
Upon reaching the summit of the imposing Sharp Mountain Pallay Puncho, we'll delight in a spectacular panoramic view, where the mountain's colors contrast beautifully with the deep blue of the lake.
We'll enjoy adequate time to take incredible photographs and relax before the descent.

RETURN TO CUSCO

After the summit experience, we'll begin our return to our transport. Before departing, we'll make a brief stop to capture more panoramic views with Layo Lake as a backdrop.
Subsequently, we'll arrive again in Sicuani, where we'll enjoy a comforting lunch.
Finally, we'll begin our return to Cusco city. Our transport will drop you off at your hotel entrance around 8:00 p.m.
Total tour duration: Approximately 16 hours.

What does it include?

Includes

• Pick-up from your hotel (downtown area).
• Expert tour guide (in Spanish and English).
• Comfortable transportation with professional driver.
• Tourist breakfast and lunch (vegetarian option available).
• First aid kit and oxygen supply.
• Rustic support walking sticks.
• Site entrance fee.
  
  

Not included

• Professional trekking poles (additional cost of
• Services not specified in the description.
• Personal water and snacks.
• Tips.

We Recommend Bringing:

• Entrance ticket (Cost: 20 PEN, not included in the tour. It can be purchased at the beginning of the hike). It is also recommended to bring extra money for unexpected expenses.
• Valid ID or passport.
• Small backpack with water, snacks, and other essentials.
  Cash (in soles) for optional purchases, such as souvenirs.
• Cap or hat for sun protection and sunglasses.
• Sunscreen (minimum SPF 35).
• Comfortable and appropriate footwear for hiking.
• Comfortable, layered clothing ideal for temperature changes.
• Waterproof jacket or rain poncho, especially if traveling between October and March.
• Camera and spare batteries to capture the best moments.