from Cusco: Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley ATV Tour with meals

4.9 (26 reviews) Cusco, Peru
Duration11h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Looking for an unforgettable way to visit Rainbow Mountain?
This tour combines the thrill of riding ATVs through the surreal Red Valley with a scenic hike to the iconic Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca). It’s the perfect experience for travelers who love nature, off-road adventure, and stunning landscapes off the beaten path.

Options

DOUBLE ATV-SHARING ONE ATV

Pickup included

Ride Your Own atv/ SINGLE ATV

Pickup included

What's included

  • Guidance: Professional guide, oxygen, and first aid kit.
  • Private transportation
  • Equipment: ATVs per person, helmets, and fuel.
  • Meals: Breakfast and lunch provided.
  • Horse Rental: 90 soles (optional).
  • entry ticket to rainbow mountain and red valley

What to expect

  1. Cusco
    Pass by
    Pickup is available directly at 3:30 to 4:00 am from your hotel in Cusco or at a previously agreed meeting point. We will confirm the exact pickup time and location before your tour. Please be ready in your hotel lobby or at the designated meeting point at the scheduled time.
  2. Cusipata
    Pass by
    The journey begins in Cusco with an approximately two-hour drive to Cusipata, where we stop for breakfast. After breakfast, we continue by vehicle for another hour to the community of Laya, where the ATV base is located. Along the way, enjoy views of the Andean mountains, rural communities, and open highland landscapes. Upon arrival, we receive driving and safety instructions before beginning our ATV adventure toward the Red Valley.
  3. 4h
    After the safety briefing at the ATV base in Laya, we ride through the Red Valley to its viewpoint, accompanied by our guide. Along the way, enjoy the striking red mountain slopes and panoramic Andean scenery.
    At the viewpoint, we leave the ATVs and begin an approximately 40-minute walk at a moderate pace to Rainbow Mountain. Our guide accompanies us throughout, with short breaks as needed.
    Arrival at Rainbow Mountain is expected around 9:30 a.m., depending on the group’s pace and route conditions. We spend approximately one hour admiring its colorful slopes, taking photographs, enjoying the views, and listening to our guide’s explanations.
    After the visit, we return along the same route, walking back to the Red Valley viewpoint before riding our ATVs back to the base in Laya. Our guide stays with the group throughout the entire adventure.
  4. Cusco
    Pass by
    After returning to the ATV base in Laya, we board our vehicle and begin the drive back to Cusipata. Here, we stop for a buffet lunch, with time to eat and relax after our adventure through the Red Valley and Rainbow Mountain.
    After lunch, we continue by road to Cusco, enjoying the Andean scenery along the way. We expect to arrive at approximately 4:30 p.m., depending on traffic and road conditions. The tour ends at Plaza Regocijo for all participants.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The Plaza de Armas of Cusco is located in the heart of Cusco. If you come to the Plaza de Armas, it is recommended to take a taxi to the Plaza de Armas for greater security. In the center of the Plaza de Armas there is a water fountain there. It will be our meeting point.

End point

The Plaza de Armas of Cusco is located in the heart of Cusco. If you come to the Plaza de Armas, it is recommended to take a taxi to the Plaza de Armas for greater security. In the center of the Plaza de Armas there is a water fountain there. It will be our meeting point.

End point
Pickup details

ONE DAY BEFORE WE ARE GONNA CONTACT YOU BY WHATSAP INDICATING THE EXACT TIME FOR YOUR PICK UP ACCORDING WHERE IS LOCATED THE HOTELS OF EACH CUSTOMER

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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