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Uncover the beauty of Rainbow Mountain, a stunning natural wonder in Cusco renowned for its vibrant mineral stripes. Standing over 5,000 meters above sea level in the Vilcanota Mountain Range, this tour promises breathtaking Andean landscapes. Witness llamas and alpacas roaming their natural habitat and hike to breathtaking viewpoints that showcase the grandeur of Peru's scenery. Perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and photography enthusiasts, this unforgettable hike provides an immersive experience in the heart of the Andes.
- Explore the colorful Rainbow Mountain, a geological marvel
- Enjoy incredible views and unique photo opportunities
- Spot llamas and alpacas in their natural environment
- Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The guide communicates via WhatsApp minutes before picking him up
Itinerary
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1Vinicunca Mountain
Pickup from your accommodation in Ollantaytambo or Urubamba at 03:00 AM, followed by a transfer to the tourist transport that will take us to Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain. We begin the journey to Cusipata, which takes approximately 2 to 3 hours, enjoying beautiful landscapes and passing through traditional villages. Upon arrival in Cusipata, we stop to enjoy a semi-buffet breakfast, ideal for recharging energy before the adventure. After breakfast, we continue traveling for about 1 hour to Phulawasipata (4,600 m), the starting point of the hike. The hike to Rainbow Mountain or Vinicunca (5,200 m) is approximately 3.5 km. During the trek you will see impressive landscapes, alpacas, and snow-capped peaks of the Vilcanota Mountain Range. Upon reaching the viewpoint, you will have free time to rest, take photographs, and enjoy the unique scenery. Afterwards, we begin the descent back to the starting point, return to Cusipata for lunch, and finally head back to the original dro poff location.
12 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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