
Full day in Pallaypuncho
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full day in Pallaypuncho worth booking?
Full day in Pallaypuncho is a 13-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $46 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 13 hours
- From
- $46 per person
The difference of our tour to Pallay Punchu compared to other agencies is that we offer a complete, personalized and authentic experience, designed for each traveler to enjoy the tour without hurry or discomfort. We have
What you get
- Trekking poles
- Breakfast and lunch buffet
- Private transportation
- Professional Guide
- First aid kit and oxygen balloon
About this experience
The difference of our tour to Pallay Punchu compared to other agencies is that we offer a complete, personalized and authentic experience, designed for each traveler to enjoy the tour without hurry or discomfort. We have modern and safe tourist transport, expert local guides who not only accompany, but share Andean histories, culture and traditions, enriching every step of the walk. Our groups are small, allowing for closer attention and a friendly atmosphere. In addition, we include balanced feeding for height, permanent assistance along the way and strategic stops for photography and rest. All this ensures that the passenger not only reaches the top of the Pallay Punchu, but lives a memorable experience, unlike the massive and hasty tours of other agencies.
What's included
Included
- Trekking poles
- Breakfast and lunch buffet
- Private transportation
- Professional Guide
- First aid kit and oxygen balloon
What you'll see and do
Pallay Poncho
On the tour to Pallay Punchu, passengers will enjoy an impressive hike to one of the most colorful and least crowded mountains in Cusco, known as the “filuda mountain” for its peaks in the shape of a point. During the tour you will appreciate unique landscapes with natural shades of red, green, brown and ochre that look like giant Andean fabrics, as well as valleys, crystal lagoons and the presence of llamas and alpacas in their natural habitat. When you reach the top, you will have a spectacular panoramic view of the Andes, surrounded by a calm and authentic atmosphere, ideal for those looking for a different and underexplored experience.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cusco
the rejoicing square is located in the left corner of the cuckoo square
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.
Ends at
The end is near the cuckoo square, there you leave all the passengers
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Machupicchu Luna Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Full day in Pallaypuncho. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Pallay Punchu August 2026
Pallay Punchu was amazing. There were several different viewpoints along the trail, and while the elevation made it more difficult, the climbing distance was minimal - about 730 feet of elevation gain. The colors of the cliffs were everything we expected, and there were nice views of the lake and other mountains. The tour stopped at a buffet for both breakfast and lunch. We have nut and fish allergies in our party and the food was safe for them. Our guide Americo was awesome - patient and helpful. The time in the van is quite long - about 4 hours each way, and the legroom was not great.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your review on TripAdvisor regarding your Pallay Punchu tour. We truly appreciate your feedback and kind words. We have taken note of your comments and will work on improving the specific aspects you mentioned to enhance the experience for our future travelers. Feedback like yours is invaluable in helping us grow and maintain high service standards. Thank you once again for choosing us for your adventure in Peru. We hope to welcome you back to Cusco in the future!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 13 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 5+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 62
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Full day in Pallaypuncho: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.
How much does Full day in Pallaypuncho cost?
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Prices start at $46 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cusco usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Full day in Pallaypuncho take?
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Plan for about 13 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cusco is not rushed.
Is Full day in Pallaypuncho worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full day in Pallaypuncho?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Full day in Pallaypuncho suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 5. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 13-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Full day in Pallaypuncho?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cusco can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cusco and add a light layer if any part of the 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full day in Pallaypuncho start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cusco within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cusco?
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On Outty we rank every Cusco experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sacred Valley Full Day Tour, Peruvian Cooking Class Cocktails and Market Tour in Cusco, Cusco: Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Premium Day Trip with Meals. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cusco?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cusco?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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