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Discover the magic of Rainbow Mountain on a full-day private tour, with flexible departure times at 6:00, 7:00, or 8:00 a.m.
This private hiking adventure takes you through the stunning landscapes of the Andes Mountains, with panoramic views of the Ausangate Glacier, colorful rainbow-striped peaks, and encounters with alpacas, Andean villages, and traditional farm life.
Trek approximately 2.5 hours to the summit alongside a local guide for a breathtaking high-altitude experience, or choose a horse rental (at your own expense) as a comfortable alternative.
Your tour includes a traditional Peruvian breakfast, a buffet lunch in Cusipata, bottled water, and round-trip transportation from your Cusco hotel.
Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic, personalized, and immersive Rainbow Mountain tour in the Peruvian Andes.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick-up is available from hotels located near Cusco’s Plaza de Armas to ensure easy access and identification. Before the tour begins, a brief orientation will be provided at the pick-up location. Please be ready in your hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time. We allow a 30 minute grace period in case of delays. If something comes up, please contact us so we can assist you
Itinerary
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1Cusco Region
Begin your day with an early morning pickup from your hotel. Drive through Peru’s rugged mountain landscape until reaching the town of Cusipata, to eat breakfast before starting your hike.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Hike to the summit of Rainbow Mountain, taking in the stunning panoramic views of its vibrant, multi-colored slopes. Along the way, your local guide will share insights about the unique flora and fauna that inhabit the high Andes. Once at the peak, take your time to soak in the breathtaking scenery, including the majestic snow-capped Ausangate Mountain in the distance. .
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Cusipata
After descending from the mountain, head to Cusipata for a well-deserved traditional lunch, where you’ll enjoy authentic local cuisine in a relaxed setting, the perfect way to recharge after your hike.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Cusco
Return to Cusco, where you'll be dropped off at the Plaza de Armas, the city’s vibrant main square. On the way back, enjoy the scenic drive through the Andean landscapes, often illuminated by a beautiful sunset, making the journey just as memorable as the destination. Please note: This private tour is best suited for travelers in good physical condition who have properly acclimated to the high altitude. If you prefer not to hike the entire route, horse rentals are available (at your own expense) as a comfortable alternative.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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