The Rainbow Mountain day hike promises an unforgettable adventure as you trek through stunning Andean landscapes to the iconic Vinicunca. This full-day guided hike includes breakfast and lunch, ensuring you’re fueled for the journey. With a professional guide leading the way, gain insights into the local wildlife and culture while enjoying safe, hassle-free transfers from Cusco. The trek is moderately challenging, making it ideal for those with a reasonable fitness level. Don't forget to consider the optional visit to the breathtaking Red Valley for an extended experience.
- Full-day guided hike to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca)
- Breakfast and lunch included to keep you energized
- Professional guide providing insights on local culture and wildlife
- Optional visit to the picturesque Red Valley for stunning views
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.
We will pick you up at your respective hotel at 4:30 AM, and then begin the incredible adventure driving 2 hours in the mobility through the South Valley until we reach the town of Cusipata.
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.
When you return, the mobility will leave you around the main square.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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