- Vinicunca Mountain - The Mountain of 7 Colors (also called Vinicunca or simply ‘Rainbow Mountain’) is one of Peru’s newest and best attractions. Located more than 100 kilometers from the city of Cusco, on an altitude summit located at 5,200 meters above sea level (m.a.s.l.). It is a mountainous formation dyed in various shades as a result of the complex combination of minerals. The slopes and summit are tinted a variety of hues including red, purple, green, yellow, pink, and other variations. This tourist attraction was surrounded by ice not many years ago. Since 2016, this place receives hundreds of visitors a day, becoming, along with Machu Picchu, one of the most visited places in Cusco-Peru. Below all the information about the Mountain of 7 Colors.
- Breakfast and Lunch included
- Professional bilingual guide (English/Spanish)
- Complimentary hotel pick-up around Plaza de Armas
- Comfortable tourist transport
- Entrance ticket Peruvians 15 soles and foreigners 25 soles (payment on the spot)
- Other services not mentioned
The 7 Colored Mountain, also known as Vinicunca or ‘Rainbow Mountain’, is among the latest and greatest places to visit in Peru. Situated over 100 kilometers away from the city of Cusco, this elevated peak reaches a whopping 5,200 meters above sea level (m.a.s.l.). The mountain boasts a spectrum of colors due to a complex intermingling of minerals, with its slopes and peak displaying shades of red, purple, green, yellow, pink, and more. This destination, once obscured by ice, has been entertaining hundreds of daily visitors since 2016, making it, alongside Machu Picchu, a top attraction in Cusco-Peru. Keep reading for all the details on the 7 Colored Mountain.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
