Day Trips

From Cusco: Quelccaya Glacier & Sibinacocha Lake Tour

Trade city noise for Andean peaks on a full-day hike, with private round-trip transport from Cusco to Quelccaya Glacier and back again.

Your expert guide shares Andean ecology and culture throughout the trek, with breakfast, lunch, safety gear, emergency oxygen, and first-aid included.

Reach Quelccaya Glacier on foot, following your guide along high-altitude trails to viewpoints over the ice cap and nearby valleys.

Continue to Sibinacocha Lake for water views of mountain peaks, passing villages and high plains ideal for quiet photo stops along the route.

Guided high-altitude hike at Quelccaya Glacier and Sibinacocha Lake

Private round-trip transportation from Cusco

Specialized official tour guide

Breakfast during the excursion

Lunch during the excursion

Safety equipment and emergency oxygen tank

First-aid kit

Personal equipment and travel insurance

Tips for the guide and driver

Quelccaya Glacier entrance fee (25 PEN, payable in cash on-site)

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What to bring

Voucher: Bring your tour confirmation to present to your guide at pickup.

Cash: Bring 25 PEN in cash per person to pay the Quelccaya Glacier entrance fee on-site.

Additional information

Start time: Be prepared for an early start from Cusco for this full-day excursion.

Altitude: Walking at high altitude is required, so ensure you are comfortable with strenuous activity.

Pickup: Private tourist transportation to and from Cusco is included for this excursion.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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