The Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain Hike and Weaving Experience with Chari Community is a unique, full-day adventure that offers an alternative to the more crowded Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain in Peru. This experience includes a visit to the local Andean community of Chari in Checacupe, where participants can learn traditional weaving and immerse themselves in the local culture. The hike to the less-visited but equally stunning part of the Rainbow Mountains, Palcoyo, provides breathtaking views of the Andes. The day includes an Andean breakfast, a traditional lunch prepared by local hosts, and a weaving workshop, making it a perfect blend of physical activity, cultural exchange, and natural beauty.
Here's the approximate schedule:
6:30AM Pick up from your hotel in Cusco and start heading towawrds Checacupe.
9:00AM Arrival to the Andean community of Chari in Checacupe and receive a welcome by the association of Weavers "Pallay Lliqlla".
10:00AM The Ladies of "Pallay Lliqlla" will serve you a rich breakfast based on local foods.
11:00AM - 2pm Palcoyo mountain hike with local guides
2:30PM Return to Chari again where you will eat a delicious meal prepared by the community members and take part in a weaving experience alongside local women.
4:00PM Return to Cusco, where you will arrive at approximately 6:30PM.
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