Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo in Cusco, Peru
Cusco, Peru

Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo

Outty Ranking 51 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $57
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51/100

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Is Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo worth booking?

Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo is a 9-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $57 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
51 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
9 hours
From
$57 per person

"El Balcón del díablo" or "Devil´s Balcony", presents a perfect harmony between nature and Inca architecture, with constructions located in the rocks that seem to be one. At the top of the cliff, a crack works as a viewpoint of the whole site. The trek continues to Zone X, known for its natural rock labyrinths. After lunch en route, visit the Temple of the Moon; here you will learn more about the Andean cosmovision and its link with the stars and forces of nature. Later visit the archaeological complex of Cusilluchayoc, and after exploring it, undertake the return to Cusco, following the route of the old Inca road that went to the Antisuyo. Enter the city through San Blas, a neighbourhood known for its talented artisans, where the tour ends.

What you get

    About this experience

    "El Balcón del díablo" or "Devil´s Balcony", presents a perfect harmony between nature and Inca architecture, with constructions located in the rocks that seem to be one. At the top of the cliff, a crack works as a viewpoint of the whole site. The trek continues to Zone X, known for its natural rock labyrinths. After lunch en route, visit the Temple of the Moon; here you will learn more about the Andean cosmovision and its link with the stars and forces of nature. Later visit the archaeological complex of Cusilluchayoc, and after exploring it, undertake the return to Cusco, following the route of the old Inca road that went to the Antisuyo. Enter the city through San Blas, a neighbourhood known for its talented artisans, where the tour ends.

    What's included

    Included

    • Oxygen balloon and first aid kit.
    • Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish)
    • Pickup and drop-off.
    • Lunch

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Personal expenses

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cusco

      **Devil´s Balcony: This is a natural attraction with some incas vestiges. It is located a few minutes from the Sacsayhuamán Fortress. This place is known for the huge rock from where you have a beautiful view of the landscape. The Chakán River passes under this imposing rock.

      30 minutes here

    2. Cusco Moon Temple

      The Temple of the Moon or temple of fertility is a place of spiritual connection. It is an ideal place for those who want to meditate and connect with nature.

      90 minutes here

    3. Cusco

      **Cusilluchayoc: It is a word of Quechua origin that means "temple or place that has monkeys." It is a place with zoomorphic rock formations, where there are stone engravings of monkeys and snakes.

      30 minutes here

    4. San Blas

      San Blas, it's a traditional neighborhood. Handicraft shops as well as workshops of the most famous artisans of Cusco are located at San Blas. It is famous for its beautiful cobbled streets and white houses.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    LimaTours

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • It is important to inform us the name of the hotel where you are staying in order to coordinate your activity.
    • Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total and, if applicable, will be collected by the local operator.
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
    • Maximum altitude: Chacan 12358 feet - 3767 m a.s.l. / Walking distance: 6,2 miles - 10 km

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $57 to $214
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by LimaTours, who run 27 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 44.3.

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    Why this scores 51

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)11
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)77
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.

    How much does Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo cost?

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    Prices start at $57 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 Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo take?

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    Plan for about 9 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 Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo?

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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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo 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, Full-Day Humantay Lake Trek (Meals Included), 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.

    What is included in Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo?

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    Included: Oxygen balloon and first aid kit; Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish); Pickup and drop-off; and Lunch. Not included: Gratuities; and Personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 163 listed pickup locations in and around Cusco. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Full-Day Hike to Balcón del Diablo if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cusco. Standard cancellation terms apply.

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