Natural feature
Halancoma
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Halancoma is a striking peak in the Andes near Ollantaytambo, known for its rugged beauty and isolation. The mountain rises above 5,000 meters, attracting experienced trekkers and climbers who venture onto its slopes. The approach passes through high-altitude grasslands and rocky terrain, with opportunities to spot vicuñas and Andean birds. The summit offers a challenging but rewarding climb with views of the surrounding Cordillera. Its remote location ensures a quiet, off-the-beaten-path adventure.
Don't miss
- Attempt the summit climb for a challenging alpine experience.
- Spot high-altitude wildlife like vicuñas and condors.
- Enjoy the solitude of a less-traveled Andean peak.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Halancoma
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inSacred Valley Tour Vip Chinchero Ollantaytambo and Pisac4.9★ · 124 travelers11–12 hoursFree cancellationFrom$28 per personSee dates →
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