This full-day tour, unlike the Vinicunca and Palcoyo
mountains, is not very touristy and the walk is only 40 minutes along a new
route opened. You will appreciate the colorful mountains and you will also be
able to see the Layo Lagoon. This mountain is named Pallay Punchu because of
the similarity to a poncho (typical garment of South America)
Early in the morning we pass by your hotel to pick you up at 4:00 am and begin our trip, approximately two hours until we reach the town of Cusipata. There we will enjoy a nutritious breakfast, continuing the trip we will go to Sicuani, and later to the Marangani district, where Pallay Mountain is located.
Once in Marangani we will ascend until we reach the base of the mountain. Later we begin the walk of approximately 40 minutes, until we reach the steep Pallay Punchu mountain (altitude 4,791 meters above sea level) whose pigments of the famous mountain of colors are due to a complex combination of minerals, marine, lake and river sediments. Throughout the trip you will be able to observe beautiful landscapes and animals in the area. In addition, very close to the Paylla Punchu mountain you can see the beautiful lagoon, this makes this mountain look.
Early in the morning we pass by your hotel to pick you up at 4:00 am and begin our trip, approximately two hours until we reach the town of Cusipata. There we will enjoy a nutritious breakfast, continuing the trip we will go to Sicuani, and later to the Marangani district, where Pallay Mountain is located.
Once in Marangani we will ascend until we reach the base of the mountain. Later we begin the walk of approximately 40 minutes, until we reach the steep Pallay Punchu mountain (altitude 4,791 meters above sea level) whose pigments of the famous mountain of colors are due to a complex combination of minerals, marine, lake and river sediments. Throughout the trip you will be able to observe beautiful landscapes and animals in the area. In addition, very close to the Paylla Punchu mountain you can see the beautiful lagoon, this makes this mountain look.