Rainbow Mountain Day Trip, Hike

13 to 14 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the incredible Mountain of Colors, one of Cusco’s most stunning landscapes, surrounded by mountains, snowfall and unique panoramic views.

The adventure begins with pick-up from your hotel in Cusco and the journey to Cusipata, where you will enjoy breakfast before continuing to Pitumarca, start of the hike. The tour is moderately difficult, ideal for beginners, with the option of riding horses or motorcycles for comfort.

When you reach the top you can admire the stunning natural colors of the mountain and take unforgettable pictures. Afterwards, you will enjoy a delicious lunch in Cusipata before returning to Cusco, finishing the tour near the Plaza de Armas.

Full-Day Tour from Cusco
Moderate hike suitable for beginners
Ideal for families, friends and adventure lovers

What's Included

01 professional hiking pole
Breakfast and lunch at a local restaurant
Bilingual professional guide (Spanish and English)
Modern tourist transport
First aid kit and oxygen cylinder
Entrance ticket to the Mountain of colors (25 suns)
Water and cold drinks at lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We pick up travelers from their accommodation located in the historic center of Cusco or coordinate a nearby meeting point in the historic center of Cusco.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 13 to 14 hours (approximately)
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    Ideal for travelers of all ages. The tour starts with pickup from your hotel in the historic center of Cusco. Travel to the town of Cusipata, where you will enjoy a delicious breakfast. You will continue the journey to the community of Pitumarca, starting point of the walk. Start the hike to the Mountain of Colors. During the tour you can admire the Andean landscapes, the mountains, llamas and alpacas. You will also have the option to do the climb on horseback or local motorcycle. When you reach the top, you will enjoy the incredible natural tones of the mountain and panoramic views of the Andes. You can rest, take pictures, enjoy the natural environment, and go to the viewpoint of the red valley. Then, you will start the descent towards the base, board the tourist transport back to Cusipata. There you will enjoy a delicious lunch, before embarking on the return to Cusco. The tour ends near the Plaza de Armas, in a central point of the city.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • 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 at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Luna Viagens Peru

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
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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