What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very hidden gem, very nature-focused, very functional character.
CAMPING/HOSTEL EL MOLLE-CAPULICHAYOC
Escape to the serene embrace of the Peruvian Andes at Camping/Hostel El Molle in beautiful Colcapampa. This tranquil nature retreat offers an unforgettable connection to raw mountain beauty, with lush greenery, towering peaks kissed by the soft golden light of late afternoon, and cozy camping tents nestled among the trees. Feel the crisp, fresh air fill your lungs, hear the gentle rustle of leaves, and immerse yourself in the peaceful rhythms of this hidden gem. Whether you're seeking a quiet meditation spot, a romantic getaway, or an adventurous base camp, El Molle presents a soul-soothing refuge where nature’s majesty calms the mind and inspires the spirit. Let the magic of Peru’s highlands awaken your wanderlust and invite you to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect.
March to November for clear skies and mild temperatures
Most videos filmed Aug during winter. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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March to November for clear skies and mild temperatures
2–4 nights
Sturdy hiking boots, Warm layered clothing, Camera or smartphone, Reusable water bottle, Insect repellent, and Camping essentials
Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Couples, Adventure Seekers, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), approximately 1.5 hours by car from Colcapampa.
Stay at local hostels, mountain lodges or eco-friendly campsites in Colcapampa and nearby villages for an authentic Andean experience.Book a stay →
Explore nearby Machu Picchu, hike the Salkantay Trail, or visit traditional Quechua communities in the region for cultural immersion.
$1-$25
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