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Quelccaya Glacier
The world's largest tropical glacier (5,100–5,200 m).
Photo: Chris Biron · Unsplash (Unsplash License (free to use))
Duration
1 day
Difficulty
Hard
Group size
Group service
Service
Group tour
Overview
Journey to the world's largest tropical glacier (5,100–5,200 m), through stunning Andean highlands, crystal lagoons and the Vilcanota range.
Highlights
- Quelccaya Glacier
- Sibinacocha Lake
- Phinaya highland village
Itinerary
- 1
Pickup 3:00–3:30 AM from Main Square or hotel. Breakfast in Cusipata.
- 2
~5-hour drive to Phinaya (4,700 m).
- 3
30–45 min hike to the glacier (5,100–5,200 m).
- 4
1 hour at the glacier with guide explanation.
- 5
Lunch in Phinaya. Stop at Sibinacocha Lake.
- 6
Return to Cusco around 8:00 PM.
What's included
- Tourist transport — group service
- Hotel pickup
- Official tour guide
- First aid kit
- Trekking poles
- Buffet breakfast
- Buffet lunch
- Oxygen tank
Not included
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What to bring
- •Small backpack
- •Warm clothing
- •Rain poncho
- •Camera
- •Sun hat
- •Sunscreen
- •Water
- •Cash
- •ID document
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