What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very nature-focused, very hidden gem, very photogenic character.
Immerse yourself in the raw majesty of Taullicocha, a serene Andean highland wonder where rugged rock faces meet frost-kissed glaciers under a blanket of mist. This breathtaking landscape invites nature lovers and adventure seekers to breathe in the crisp mountain air and awaken their spirit with every step over golden tussock grasses and shimmering turquoise waters. Let this remote Peruvian paradise inspire your next epic journey to a place where silence speaks and hidden gems await discovery.
May to September — dry season with clearer mountain skies
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Oct during spring. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
May to September — dry season with clearer mountain skies
Half to full day trekking
Hiking boots, Warm layered clothing, Camera with zoom, Sunglasses and sunscreen, Water and snacks, and Trekking poles
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Eco-conscious Tourists
The closest airport is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, about a 3-hour drive from San Andrés de Tupicocha.
Accommodation options range from rustic mountain lodges to cozy guesthouses in San Andrés de Tupicocha village, offering authentic local stays.Book a stay →
Explore other nearby experiences like hiking to Lake Llanganuco, visiting the Huascarán National Park, or cultural tours in Lima's historic center.
$1-$25
Share this video
Know someone who’d love this?
One of 58 clips our travelers have filmed in Pilcomayo