Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Rainbow Mountain in Cusco, Peru. Witness the vibrant mineral colors, discover the Andean way of life, and enjoy breathtaking views of Ausangate mountain.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Rainbow Mountain in Cusco, Peru. Witness the vibrant mineral colors, discover the Andean way of life, and enjoy breathtaking views of Ausangate mountain.
- Cusco - We will be picking you up from your hotel in Cusco at 0430 AM. Then in our private transport, we will be driving you along the South Valley of Cusco for two hours to Cusipata.
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Cusipata - At Cusipata, we will be stopping for breakfast.
After relishing a typical and nutritious breakfast, we will be driving you for another hour to the…
- Cusco - We will be picking you up from your hotel in Cusco at 0430 AM. Then in our private transport, we will be driving you along the South Valley of Cusco for two hours to Cusipata.
- Cusipata - At Cusipata, we will be stopping for breakfast.
After relishing a typical and nutritious breakfast, we will be driving you for another hour to the trail head.
- Vinicunca - Our guide will be giving you a safety briefing before beginning the trek. If you are not sure of hiking, you will have the option of renting a horse from the local community. Be sure to negotiate the rice before renting one.
We will then begin the trek with a gradual uphill climb for two hours. The view on the trek is stunning. You will be rewarded with sights of Andean farms. You will also be able to spot some Andean camelids like Alpacas and Llamas grazing here.
Once at the summit, our guide will share some local rituals with you. You will also be able to get a closer look at the mighty Ausangate peak. To locals, it is a sacred peak. On a clear day, it dominates the southern skyline of Cusco.
- Cusipata - Once you have had your fill of this out worldly view, we will start our trek back to the trailhead. Our driver will be waiting for us here. We will be driving you back to Cusipata for lunch.
- Cusco - After lunch, we will embark on a two hours drive back to Cusco city.

- Entrance Fees
- Breakfast and Lunch
- Professional English speaking mountaineering expert
- Round trip transport
- First aid kit and oxygen cans
- Entrance Fees
- Breakfast and Lunch
- Professional English speaking mountaineering expert
- Round trip transport
- First aid kit and oxygen cans
- Any Private Expenses
- Any Private Expenses
Rainbow Mountain Cusco draws more than 800 hikers daily and is a must-see for many travelers, much like Machu Picchu.
Rainbow Mountain is part of the Vilcanota Mountain range and was discovered in 2016. It quickly became a popular destination due to its vibrant colors, which are caused by mineral deposits.
During this journey, travelers will also…
Rainbow Mountain Cusco draws more than 800 hikers daily and is a must-see for many travelers, much like Machu Picchu.
Rainbow Mountain is part of the Vilcanota Mountain range and was discovered in 2016. It quickly became a popular destination due to its vibrant colors, which are caused by mineral deposits.
During this journey, travelers will also experience the lifestyle of the Andean people in this secluded area of the Peruvian highlands. Additionally, they will enjoy a breathtaking view of the majestic Ausangate mountain, which dominates Cusco’s southern skyline on clear days.
Rainbow Mountain Vinicunca Peru is situated at an elevation of 5,200 meters (17,000 feet) above sea level. This high-altitude adventure requires participants to be in good physical condition and properly acclimatized to prevent altitude sickness.
The tour begins with a hotel pickup in Cusco at 7:00 AM. To enhance the experience on the seven-color mountain, lunch is provided. An English-speaking local mountaineering expert will accompany the group.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.