Full day: Trek to Rainbow Mountain from Cusco

4.0 (1 reviews) Cusco, Peru
Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Be dazzled by the Vinicunca Mountain, also known as Rainbow Mountain, on this full-day adventure through the Peruvian Andes to the amazing spot. Follow through breathtaking landscapes to a natural rainbow painted across the mountain ridges, a one-of-a-kind sight.

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Full day: Trek to Rainbow Mountain from Cusco

Pickup included

Rainbow Mountain incl. Entranc

Entrances
Pickup included

What's included

  • Transport
  • Drop off at Plaza Regocijo ( 2 blocks from main square)
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Pick up from your hotel in Cusco
  • English/ Spanish expert trekking guide
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary
  • Horses
  • Entrances fee -

What to expect

Our day starts with pickup from your hotel in Cusco around 04:00am . We will start our trip via van to the start of the trail about 3 hours from Cusco to get Hanchipacha community where we are going to stop for breakfast. After that we are going to drive you 15 minutes more to Quesiuno community (4,326 m / 14,189 ft.). We will start our trek for about 3 hours approx. On the way up we are going to be able to enjoy amazing landscapes of herds of alpacas and llamas, the Ausangate Mountain, many red mountains and traditional local houses.

When we finally reach the Rainbow Mountains (5,020 m / 16,466 ft.), you will have time to explore the area and take pictures. We will spend approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour (depend of your trekking speed and weather conditions).

After, we will start our hike back to the trailhead that take 2 hours approx. (Quesiuno community) where we are going to take our transportation to Hanchipacha community to have lunch. Then you are going to be drive to Cusco, and drop you at Regocijos square 2 blocks from Main Square.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup from accommodation around Cusco city center, for accommodation outside this area, a meeting please will be set.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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