Rainbow Mountain Full Day Hike with Optional Red Valley

Cusco, Peru
Duration12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A challenging yet rewarding hike to the stunning Rainbow Mountain awaits. This full-day tour from Cusco offers a guided trek to the breathtaking summit, where vibrant colors and unique landscapes greet you. Enjoy inclusive breakfast and lunch, as well as helpful commentary from your knowledgeable guide. Choose to add an optional visit to the beautiful Red Valley for even more scenic views. Perfect for travelers with moderate fitness levels, this trip promises an unforgettable experience in Peru's majestic Andes.

- Full-day guided hike to Rainbow Mountain and optional Red Valley
- Breakfast and lunch included for a nourishing trek experience
- Knowledgeable guide providing insights into local wildlife and culture
- Group size limited to 18 travelers for a more personalized experience

What's included

  • Pick up from the Hotel city center
  • oxygen assistance
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • walk sticks
  • Breakfast, Lunch
  • Professional tour guide (ENG/ESP)
  • Entrance fee to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) PEN30.00 per person
  • Entrance to Red Valley PEN30.00 per person

What to expect

  1. Cusco
    Pass by
    We will pick you up at your respective hotel at 4:30 AM, and then begin an incredible adventure driving 2 hours in the mobility through the South Valley until we reach the town of Cusipata.
  2. Vinicunca Mountain
    4h · Admission ticket included
    In Cusipata, we will enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast. Once we all finish, we will continue the travel to the trailhead (4,326m / 14,189ft.) where the last reaches will be given to finally begin a walk of approx. 2 hours for a moderate climb.
    At approximately 10:30am, we will arrive at the destination called Vinicunca or the Rainbow Mountain (5,020 m / 16,466 ft.). Here you will have enough time to enjoy this unique landscape than geography.

    If you wish to visit the Red Valley, please note that it is optional. If you wish to visit it, you must inform the guide before starting the hike. There is not extra cost to do this hike but entrance fee to Red Valley is not included.

    After the visit to the mountain of colors we will return to the starting point, where the private transport will be waiting to take us back to the town of Cusipata, where we will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch, and after a short break we will undertake the return trip to Cusco arriving at approximately 4:30 pm.
  3. Cusco
    Pass by
    When you return, the mobility will leave you around the main square.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick-up from your hotel in the city center. The tour ends one block from the city center. Pick-up time depends on your hotel's location.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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