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Differences between Vinicunca and Palccoyo

Today more than ever, the city of Cusco clearly shows that it is not just any city with its splendor. And even if someone says that the Vinicunca hill and the Palccoyo mountain range are very similar, a landscape can never be the same, the difference is always there, because each landscape is made up of a multitude of essential elements, without revealing them . . most insignificant details. compare Sometimes these are the most important. Let’s find out more about these two fantastic travel destinations:

Important details of Vinicunca and Palcoyo
Mount Vinicunca Cordillera Palccoyo
Height 5200m above sea level Height 4900m above sea level
travel difficulties hard difficulties of travel easy
a cake 7 km from Pitumarca and 2 km from Cusipata a cake 2 kilometers
it’s time to give it a chance 3h – 2h from Pitumarca and 1h from Cusipata it’s time to give it a chance 1 hour
field spectacular field spectacular
visitor Mucho visitor small

 

Differences between Vinicunca and Palccoyo
Mount Vinicunca Mountains Palccoyo
Starting time of the trip Between 4:30 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. trip start time Between 5:00 a.m. and 5:20 a.m.
trip end time around 6 p.m. trip end time around 6 p.m.
transportation travel time 3 hours transportation travel time 3 hours
travel time 3h-2h from Pitumarca and 1h from Cusipata travel time 1 hour
dificulty to walk Via Pitumarca (difficult) Via Cusipata (easy) dificulty to walk Easy
Travel expenses Economically Travel expenses Economically
Heated Freddo Heated Freddo

Now that you know more about these beautiful places to visit, you don’t feel like visiting the Palccoyo mountain range and the Vinicunca mountain, contact us at Kuskandes Trek, we are a reliable and safe company with qualified personnel who will help you. help to. that you live an ‘unforgettable experience’.

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