Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley ATV Tour from Cusco

4.8 (13 reviews) Cusco, Peru
Duration14h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 19 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Peruvian Andes on an unforgettable ATV adventure to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) and Red Valley. Famous for their natural colors and unique geological formations, these destinations offer adventure, culture, and spectacular mountain views.

Choose your departure time (4:00 AM or 6:00 AM) and enjoy more time riding ATVs with a shorter hike. Explore remote Andean trails, colorful valleys, and high-altitude landscapes surrounded by impressive peaks.

After approximately 2 hours of ATV riding, take a scenic 30-minute hike to the Rainbow Mountain viewpoint, where you can admire the famous stripes of red, green, yellow, and turquoise created by mineral formations. Continue to the stunning Red Valley, known for its dramatic red landscapes and panoramic views.

This tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley comfortably, combining exciting ATV rides with a short walk. Includes breakfast, lunch, and hotel pickup.

Options

SINGLE ATV

breakfas - lunch
Single ATV: Drive your own ATV for a thrilling Andes adventure.
Pickup included

Double ATV

Breakfast - Buffet lunch
Double ATV: Share an ATV ride with a companion and enjoy the adventure together.
Pickup included

What's included

  • round-trip tourist transportation
  • Assistance personnel if any member of the group cannot drive the all-terrain vehicles
  • buffet breakfast
  • professional guide
  • Pick up from your hotel if you are located in the historic center of Cusco.
  • Handcrafted hiking poles for your hike to Rainbow Mountain.
  • buffet lunch
  • Small oxygen tank for the entire group.
  • ATVs, according to your choice: double or single
  • Travel insurance
  • gloves to handle the motorcycles, hat for the cold and mouth cover.

What to expect

  1. Cusco
    3h
    Hotel Pickup in Cusco (Choose Your Departure Time)

    Choose the departure time that best fits your travel plans:

    Option 1: Early Departure – 4:00 AM
    Pickup from your hotel or Airbnb in Cusco and begin your adventure early to enjoy the best mountain views and a more peaceful experience.

    Option 2: Morning Departure – 6:00 AM
    A later departure option for travelers who prefer a more relaxed morning while enjoying the same ATV adventure.
  2. Cusipata
    40m
    ☕ Breakfast in Cusipata

    After a scenic drive through the Andes, enjoy a delicious breakfast with local options before continuing to the ATV starting point.
  3. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    ️ ATV Safety Briefing & Adventure

    Arrive at the ATV station, receive safety instructions, and get ready for an exciting ride through the high Andean landscapes.

    Choose between:

    Single ATV: Ride your own ATV.
    Double ATV: Share an ATV with a companion.

    Red Valley by ATV

    Start your ATV adventure toward the impressive Red Valley, surrounded by colorful mountains, llamas, alpacas, and breathtaking views of the Andes.
  4. Vinicunca Mountain
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca)

    Continue to Rainbow Mountain, one of Peru’s most famous natural wonders. Enjoy free time to admire the views, take photos, and explore the viewpoint.
  5. Cusipata
    1h
    ️ Lunch Time

    After visiting Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley, enjoy a well-deserved lunch before returning to Cusco.
  6. Plaza Regocijo (Kusipata)
    2h
    Return to Cusco

    Relax during the transportation back to Cusco and finish your adventure with unforgettable memories of the Andes.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

in the central part of Plaza Regocijo.
the guide will call you by the name of your reservation, or communicate by whatsapp if you have internet on your cell phone.

End point
Pickup details

we will communicate with you by whatsapp.
our guide will be dressed in a jacket with the company logo.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Should you bring a coat for different climates? Yes

Cancellation policy

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

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