Rock Climbing Half Day Tour
The Rock Climbing in Peru is the outdoor activity that allows you to improve your skills, During our half day tour you will learn the basic topics of the climbing, our instructor will provide you some specific detail about the right climbing gears and you will climb some walls of different meters of tall. Also they will teach you the techniques to develop your perfomance for this activity.
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Highlights: Rock Climbing
Climbing Difficulty: Easy & moderate
Considerations: Experience is not required
Season: May through November
Itinerary at a Glance
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Cusco- Rock climbing spot- Cusco
Our climbing guide will pick you up from your hotel about 8:00am and drive in our van to reach the crag located outsite of Cusco. There our guides will provide you the climbing gears which consist in: Harness, helmet, climbing shoes, and carabiners, following by the safety talk and the intruduction about the gears, rock climbing topics and the safety.
Once we are ready, we'll beginning the climb by the easiest route recommended for beginners while our instructor is belaying you. There are more than 5 routes that you can try, we will take our time to climb all the routes as possible.
To finish our day, we'll rappelling a wall of 20 meters. Then, we back to Cusco and drop off you near to the Cusco main square.
At Cusco Climbing Travel Agency we are transparent telling you what we include and excluded in our rock climbing tour. We know this is very important so that you know what exactly to bring and you don’t miss anything. We provide this information to ensure that you have an incredible experience during your trek and climbing.
WE INCLUDE
Cusco Climbing Team Provide
Professional climbing instructors
All our climbing instructors have a great reputation in customer service, our climbing guide have graduated in mountaineering guide from AGMP of Huaraz, they have also studied English in a private language institute. Through to their patience, responsibility, knowledge, passion for climbing and proud to have been born surrounded by mountains, we ensure our guides provide an excellent experience for you when you explore the climbing spots in Cusco.
Entrance Fees to the Climbing park
Once we receive your details and the deposit for your tour, we purchase all the necessary tickets for your adventure it will be for a specific date.
Transportations
Transport
We included all the transportations during your tour, we will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco and take you to the rock-climbing park, the bus returning from the park to Cusco will drop off you near to the main square.
Equipment
Climbing Gears
During the expeditions we will provide all the climbing gear necessary for this climb (Harness, Ropes, Helmet, Climbing shoes and Carabiners)
Medical First Aid Kit
All tour guides of Cusco Climbing are very well trained in First aid. They received training courses every 6 months how to assist to someone who is in an emergency situation. Also, they are trained how to supply a balloon oxygen in the case if someone requires it.
WE NOT INCLUDED
Water bottle
Every climber need water during this activity is for that we will stop in a shop where you can purchase some water bottles and snacks
Travel Insurance
We recommend to buy a travel insurance before to leave your country in case something happen along your visit to Peru.
Tips for our team
Tips are not included. Tipping the team is usual on any excursion in Cusco, although we pay good salaries to our entire team, tips are welcome as a token of your appreciation for the team hard work.
ROCK CLIMBING TOUR CUSCO PACKING LIST
At Cusco Climbing Travel Agency we focus to make your trip an unforgettable experience and we want to provide all details which you need to know before to leave your country and start your life experience in Peru.
What you need to pack?Essential Items
- Passport
- Good climbing backpack (the smaller, the better)
- Water storage: Water reservoir like Camelback is encouraged - but enough for at least 2 liters.
- Comfortable hiking and climbing pants
INSIDE YOUR DAYPACKS:
Daypack can be any size for hiking, but we always say the smaller, the better. If it is larger try to bring it as lighter as possible.
- Sun hat
- Rain gear
- Fleece
- Camera
- Music (iPhone)
- Hand sanitizer
- Toilet paper and small plastic bag for waste
- Extra Money for Souvenirs, Drinks & Tips
- Earplugs
- Some snacks (Chocolate, fruits, energy bars, etc.)
FAQs HALF DAY ROCK CLIMBING TOIUR
Here some frequently asked question about trekking and climbing
Where does the rock climbing tour take place in Cusco?
The half-day rock climbing tour takes place at natural crags near Cusco, located about 30–40 minutes from the city. These sites are safe, scenic, and ideal for both beginners and experienced climbers.
Do I need previous climbing experience?
No experience is required! This tour is perfect for beginners and first-time climbers. Your professional instructor will teach you basic climbing and safety techniques before you start climbing the rock walls.
How long does the half-day rock climbing tour last?
The tour lasts around 4 to 5 hours, including transportation, safety briefing, and climbing time at the rock site. It’s a great option for travelers who want an outdoor adventure without taking up a full day.
What equipment is included in the tour?
All climbing gear is included — harness, helmet, climbing shoes, ropes, and safety equipment. You just need to bring comfortable clothes, sunscreen, water, and a sense of adventure!
Is transportation from Cusco included?
Yes. Most tours include round-trip transport from your hotel in Cusco to the climbing site and back. Check your specific tour details for pick-up times.
What is the best time to go rock climbing in Cusco?
The best time for rock climbing is during the dry season from April to October, when the weather is sunny and stable. However, the activity can be done year-round with proper gear.
Is the tour safe?
Yes! All climbs are supervised by certified guides who provide professional equipment and ensure safety at all times. The routes are designed for all skill levels.
What should I wear for the climbing tour?
Wear comfortable sports clothes, a light jacket, and closed-toe shoes. Avoid jeans or slippery footwear. Bring sunscreen, water, and sunglasses for the sunny Andean conditions.
Can children or families join the rock climbing tour?
Yes. Children from 8 years old and up can join with parental supervision. It’s a great family-friendly activity for those who love nature and adventure.
How can I book the tour?
You can book online through the Cusco Climbing website or contact the team directly via WhatsApp or email. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during the high season (May–September).
What’s included in the price of the half-day rock climbing tour?
The tour price includes professional climbing guides, all safety equipment, transportation from and back to Cusco, entrance fees (if applicable), and basic snacks or water. Some tours may also include photos or video. Check your booking details for exact inclusions.
From: USD 45.00 per person
USD 40.00: from 4 people to more
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WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT?
At Cusco Climbing we offer the best service for all our customers and here is what makes us different than others.
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Small groups: Along our excursion group size is a capped at 12 people. This guarantees that you will enjoy every step of our excursion
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Local Tour guides: Our team consists of 100% local tour guides, who have expert knowledge in our ancient culture.
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Best Climbing & Camping Equipment: We have the state-of-the-art climbing and camping equipment for our excursion. The equipment is thoroughly cleaned and sanitized before and after every excursion.
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Best Climbing team: At Cusco Climbing we focus to create the best experience during our excursions. Our team that consists of tour guides, cooks, porters, horse drivers are handpicked. We train our team to offer you the best service. We take care of our team by providing them with good equipment and paying them fairly.
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