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Private Quelccaya Glacier Adventure in the Vilcanota Mountains

By Machupicchu Holiday
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$354 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 15h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Explore the Quelccaya Glacier, the world’s largest tropical glacier, nestled in the stunning Vilcanota Mountain Range. This adventure offers easy trails perfect for families and first-time trekkers, leading you to breathtaking vistas of turquoise lagoons and majestic snow-capped peaks. Encounter Andean wildlife like vicuñas and alpacas in their natural habitat, while savouring delicious traditional meals made from local ingredients. This journey blends nature and culture, providing a unique experience in one of Peru’s most pristine regions.

Activity location

  • Quelccaya Ice Cap
    • 08230, Canchis Province, Cusco, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Quelccaya Ice Cap
    • 08230, Canchis Province, Cusco, Peru

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Private Quelccaya Glacier Adventure in the Vilcanota Mountains
  • Activity duration is 15 hours15h
    15h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 3:00 AM
Price details
NZ$341.09 x 2 AdultsNZ$682.18
Paid at activityNZ$25.26
Total
Price is NZ$707.44

What's included, what's not

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    First aid kit
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    Local breakfast
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    Professional bilingual guide (Spanish–English)
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    Tourist transport
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    Local lunch
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    Meals not mentioned
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    Personal expenses.
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    Quelcaya

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Quelccaya Ice Cap

  • 15h
Enjoy a unique Andean adventure by visiting the Quelccaya Glacier, the largest tropical glacier in the world, located in the stunning Vilcanota Mountain Range. The tour includes hotel pickup from the historic centre of Cusco at 3:00 a.m. and a comfortable drive to the Phinaya area, followed by a short and moderate walk to a natural viewpoint of the glacier. This experience is ideal for families, first-time travellers, and nature lovers. The journey is complemented with a traditional Andean breakfast and a home-style lunch prepared with local ingredients, supporting highland communities and promoting responsible tourism. Return to Cusco at the end of the day with unforgettable memories of one of southern Peru’s most impressive landscapes.

Location

Activity location

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    Quelccaya Ice Cap
    • 08230, Canchis Province, Cusco, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Quelccaya Ice Cap
    • 08230, Canchis Province, Cusco, Peru

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