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Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain & Qeswachaka Bridge Full Day Tour from Cusco, Peru 2026
Enjoy an unforgettable full-day adventure exploring two of the most unique natural and cultural wonders of the Peruvian Andes: Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain & Qeswachaka Inca Bridge, located in the heart of the Cusco region.
Your journey begins early in the morning with a scenic drive through traditional villages and remote communities. Along the way, you’ll witness herds of alpacas and llamas grazing across stunning mountain landscapes, offering a true glimpse into local life in the Andes.
We first head to Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain, a quieter and more accessible alternative to other rainbow mountains in Peru. Here, you’ll enjoy a short and easy hike to several panoramic viewpoints, where you can admire multiple colorful mountains and the impressive stone forest formations. This relaxed walk is perfect for travelers who want incredible views without a challenging trek.
After exploring Palccoyo, we continue to Qeswachaka, the last remaining Inca rope bridge, handwoven every year using ancestral techniques passed down through generations. Discover its deep cultural significance, and if you wish, walk across this historic bridge while enjoying breathtaking views of the canyon below.
Take your time to explore, capture stunning photos, and connect with nature in a peaceful high-altitude environment. After this enriching experience, we return comfortably to Cusco.
This full-day tour is ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed hike, authentic cultural heritage, and spectacular landscapes—all in one incredible day in the Andes.
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[short_itinerary]
- Cusco → Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain (gentle hike & viewpoints)
- Drive to Qeswachaka Inca Bridge → Return to Cusco
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Itinerary For Rainbow Mountain Plus Qeswachaka Bridge
We pick you up by 4:am, then we ride our private transport from Cusco to Palccoyo rainbow mountain for 3 hours y 45 minutes, then we hike for an hour and 30 minutes through a gentle dirt trail to the last viewpoint of the Palccoyo rainbow mountain, located at 4,900 masl (16,076ft).
After exploring the viewpoint and enjoying the views is time to go back to the car place hiking for an hour through a gentle downhill, then we ride our private transport for 3 hours to the famous Inca bridge named Qeswachaka located at 3,700 masl (12,139ft ).
After some views and crossing the bridge, we go back to Cusco city for 3 hours and 30 minutes by dropping you off at the end at your hotel in Cusco city
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Included For Rainbow Mountain Plus Qeswachaka Bridge
- Private transport
- Tour guide
Not Included
- Entrance fees for both places
- Some food
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We just charge you, the transport and the tour guide
- From1 to 4 people: US$320
- From 5 to 10 people: US$450
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Book Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain & Qeswachaka Bridge Full Day Tour
To confirm your booking, you need to send us a deposit of US$20 through our PayPal account. Please note that PayPal charges a 7% fee on any transfer, which is paid by the sender. For this reason, the total amount you need to send is US$22.
The remaining balance is paid in cash upon your arrival in Cusco. After sending the deposit, please send the following details to our WhatsApp number: +51 943 388 685:
- Tour date and type of tour
- Number of people
- Address in Cusco city for hotel pickup
- Email address to stay in contact
- Copy of your passport (profile page only) for Peruvian tax purposes
Once we receive the deposit and your details, we will send you an email confirmation of the payment and your tour reservation.
Note: The US$22 deposit is paid via PayPal, and the remaining balance is paid in cash in Cusco, either in US dollars or Peruvian soles, whichever you prefer. Please make sure the final payment is made with clean, undamaged US dollar bills, as torn or damaged bills are not accepted in Peru.
PayPal account for the deposit:
deposit@chacrastravelperu.com
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