Mountain of Colors Vinicunca 1 Day from Cusco

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Travel through an undiscovered land of wild desert landscapes, snow-capped peaks, herds of alpacas, and reach the final destination – the “Mountain of the Rainbow” hidden deep in the Andes. Along your journey, you will pass through a vibrant green valley with the stunning Ausangate Mountain rising in the distance. You will experience firsthand how locals live in the mountains and even have the opportunity to talk to them. As you approach Rainbow Mountain, you will begin to see the first signs of the colored minerals that formed the painted hills. Your guide will explain what constitutes the existence of the "Mountain of the Rainbow", and finally, with a final push, you will walk to a strategic point that will give you a 360 degree view of the beautiful landscape that makes up this sacred land in Cusco - Peru.

What's Included

1 Breakfast
Pick up from your hotel
Transportation Round trip
Route Guide
1 Buffet lunch
Horses for hire
Entrance ticket to the mountain (carry 25 soles in cash)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up from your hotel, lodging, Airbnb, house in Cusco, send exact location

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
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    Vinicunca Mountain

    Vinicunca Mountain of Colors Tour Experience a unique experience in Vinicunca, one of the most impressive destinations in Peru. The tour starts with pickup between 4:00 and 5:00 a.m. from your hotel in Cusco depending on the location. Then we travel for 2 and 30 hours to Cusipata, where you will enjoy breakfast. We continue for another hour by transport to the starting point of the hike. The hike lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, amounting to more than 5,000 meters, surrounded by spectacular landscapes, multicolored mountains and Andean fauna. When you reach the top, you will have time to rest, take pictures and admire the panoramic view. Then we return along the same road, have a buffet lunch and finally return to Cusco, arriving at approximately 5:30 p.m. a block from the Cusco Plaza de Armas. Includes transportation, professional guide, breakfast, buffet lunch, canes and oxygen. Dare to conquer the rainbow mountain!

    12 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Misqui Travel

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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