Private Rainbow Mountain Experience from Cusco

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12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Embark on an exclusive private journey from Cusco through the stunning Peruvian countryside to the famous Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca). Known for its vibrant swaths of mineral deposits, this high-altitude natural wonder offers breathtaking scenery away from large tourist crowds. Enjoy a personalized guided walk to the summit at your own pace with an expert bilingual guide. If you prefer a more comfortable climb, optional horse rentals are available on-site. Choose between our Standard package or All-Inclusive option with tickets covered.

Private expedition: Exclusive service for your group only (maximum 6 guests).

Personalized pace: Hike comfortably with dedicated guide support and safety gear (emergency oxygen included).

Scenic countryside route: Pass through traditional Andean villages, valleys, and herds of llamas and alpacas.

Hassle-free comfort: Includes hotel pickup/drop-off, hot breakfast, and buffet lunch in Cusipata.

What's Included

Oxygen
01 lunch
Transport
24/7 customer support
Door-to-door service (hotel pickup and drop-off)
01 bottle of water
01 breakfast
Certified professional guide
Optional Horse Rental: S/ 90 PEN cash (paid directly to horse handler).
Personal Expenses & Souvenirs.
Tips: Optional for guide and driver (at your discretion).
Undeclared meals

Meeting and pickup

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

We offer free pickup from hotels, hostels, houses, and apartments located within Cusco’s Historic Center. If your accommodation is not listed when booking, don’t worry: our travel advisor will contact you after your reservation to coordinate your pickup location.

Airport pickup is available only for flights arriving by 7:00 a.m. If your flight arrives within this timeframe, please provide your flight information after completing your reservation so we can arrange your transfer.

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Meeting point

Free pickup is available from hotels, hostels, and accommodations in Cusco Historic Center. If your location is not listed, please contact us after booking to arrange pickup.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • Cusco (Pass by)

    We will pick you up directly from the door of your accommodation and travel for 3 hours through Cusco’s South Valley. Along the way, enjoy views of traditional Andean villages, ancient Inca agricultural terraces, and local herds of llamas and alpacas. We then stop in Cusipata for a delicious hot breakfast.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Cusipata

    We continue driving to the starting point of the hike. From here, we begin our guided walk along a scenic winding trail that follows a pristine mountain stream. (Note: Horse rental is available on-site for passengers who prefer not to walk).

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Rainbow Mountain

    After a 1.5-hour hike, we reach the summit of Rainbow Mountain. You will have 30–45 minutes to soak in the views, take photos, and learn about the geological origin of this natural wonder. Afterwards, we hike back to the trailhead, enjoy a buffet lunch in Cusipata, and return directly to your accommodation in Cusco.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • 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
  • 100% Private Tour: Only your group (maximum 6 travelers) will participate in this tour.
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Day Trips
Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Pack Animal Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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