Overview
PALLAY PUNCHU TOUR
Do not miss the opportunity to visit the new Rainbow Mountain of Cusco, Pallay PunchU, or Pallay Poncho, also known as the sharp mountain or mountain of sharp points. You will take a fantastic walk between beautiful mountains witnessing the most beautiful landscapes of Cusco. Upon reaching the top of this impressive mountain you will have a panoramic view of the town of Layo and the beautiful Laguna de Layo. Come and embark on this incredible adventure.
Come and be part of this adventure in the Peruvian Andes surrounded by lagoons and canyons.
Pallay PunchU awaits you!
The tour to Pallay Puncho is available in Private Service.
Itinerary
ITINERARY OF THE PALLAY PUNCHU TOUR
Tour Start: 03:00 am
CUSCO TO LAYO
Early in the morning, our private transportation will pick you up at the door of your hotel to start a wonderful adventure in the direction of the new Rainbow Mountain, Pallay Puncho. We will take the route that leads to Puno.
You will travel for approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes until we reach the city of Sicuani where you will have a delicious breakfast. Then we will follow the route to Arequipa and by a detour we will enter the town of Layo on the edge of the beautiful Layo lagoon. After a few more minutes by car we will begin our walk.
PALLAY PONCHO HIKE
After descending from our mobility, we will walk up a very steep slope for between 1 hour and 30 minutes and 2 hours, between magnificent mountains such as Apu Taqllo and Pallay Poncho, leaving behind the Laguna de Layo. Finally we will reach the top of the Pallay Punchu Mountain from here you will have an impressive view of the Layo lagoon that contrasts incredibly with the colors of Pallay Puncho. We will have a reasonable time to take beautiful pictures and rest.
END OF THE TOUR TO PALLAY PUNCHO
Then you will return to our vehicle to start our way back to Cusco. By the way, you will be able to take beautiful views of the Layo lagoon and you will arrive in Sicuani to enjoy a delicious lunch.
Finally we will go to the city of Cusco, our transport will take you to your hotel, arriving at approximately 8:00 p.m.
Time: 16 hours approximately.
END OF OUR SERVICES
IMPORTANT DATA
- Lowest Altitude: 4,000 m / 13,100 ft
- Highest Altitude: 4,700 m / 15,400 ft
- Distance: 4 km / 2.5 miles.
- Walking time: 2 hours
- Difficulty level: Challenging
Include
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE PALLAY PUNCHO TOUR?
INCLUDED
- Professional guide (Spanish and English).
- Tourist Transport and Professional Driver.
- Tourist Breakfast and Lunch (Vegetarian option).
- First aid kit and oxygen bottle.
- Handmade Canes.
- Entrance Ticket.
NOT INCLUDED
- Walking sticks (5.00 USD).
- Services not mentioned.
- Water and snack.
- Tips.
packing list
WHAT DO WE RECOMMEND TO BRING FOR THE PALLAY PUNCHU TOUR?
To enjoy the Pallay Puncho Tour, do not forget to bring with you:
- Passport or identity document (valid).
- Small backpack (bottle of water, snacks and more).
- Extra cash (Soles) to buy souvenirs (optional).
- Trekking Shoes or Sneakers.
- Light, warm clothing, gloves, scarf, jacket.
- Waterproof jacket or rain poncho if your visit is between the months of October to March.
- Personal medication.
- Sunglasses.
- Sun hat.
- Sunscreen (SPF 35+).
- Lipstick.
- Walking stick.
- Camera and camcorder with extra batteries.
FAQS
DID YOU LIKE OUR PALLAY PUNCHU TOUR? WHY BOOK WITH KANTU PERU TOURS?
- Kantu Peru Tours is a Cusco travel agency that operates all the packages directly. We don’t give commissions to travel agencies or any other thirds parties that inflate the costs.
- The staff that works with us are professional and responsible. Before they start working with Katu Peru Tours, we have a training course about customer service.
- We have all the tourist permissions and certificates, granted by the Municipality of Cusco, and the Minister of Peru (DICETUR – MINCETUR), which guarantees us to operate in Cusco and the sacred valley Machu Picchu.
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Tour Price
PRICES OF THE PALLAY PUNCHU TOUR
Pallay Puncho is done in a group and private service based on the size of your group.
“Ask first for availability, 24 hours before the tour date otherwise we can not ensure availability”
PRIVATE SERVICE |
PRICE PER GROUP
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| Per Group 1-3 Persons | Before: $305.00 USD
Now: $300.00 USD |
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| Per Group 4-5 Persons | Before: $345.00 USD
Now: $340.00 USD |
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| Per Group 6-8 Persons | Before: $385.00 USD
Now: $380.00 USD |
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| Per Group 9-13 Persons | Before: $425.00 USD
Now: $420.00 USD |
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To do the Pallay Puncho tour in a private group of 14 or more people, check with our booking department.
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