05:30 hrs. We will leave from our meeting point at the Plaza de Armas where we will be picked up by a professional vehicle to go to our destination.
We will begin our two and a half hour tour to Checacupe, where we will see the evolutionary process of the road system over time through three colonial bridges: the Inca Bridge, the Colonial Bridge, and the Republican Bridge.
Once the visit to the archaeological center is over, we will continue our tour for another hour and a half until we reach the Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain Range, located at 4,900 meters above sea level.
Once we reach this point, we will start hiking for another 40 minutes. In this stretch, we will be able to appreciate the valleys, the eroded glaciers, and the brightly colored Permian formations.
Another important point that we will be able to observe will be the Forest of Stones (Ccacca Loma and the Red Mountain). Also, the circuit of the Four Lagoons, where we will appreciate different lakes such as Acopia, Pomacanchis, Posposqo Cocha, and Misky Cocha. In addition, the variety of birds and the impressive scenery will leave more than one astonished.
After this enriching tour and after getting to know the Palccoyo Mountain Range, we will stop in the town of Cusipata to enjoy a buffet lunch. After our sharing, we will start our way back to Cusco.
The tour will end at approximately 17:00 hrs. in the Plaza Regocijo, in downtown Cusco.
