Rainbow Mountain Full Day Hike from Cusco with Local Guide
Highlights
- Professional tour guide included
- Round trip transportation from Cusco
- Breathtaking Andean landscapes
- Immerse in rich local culture
- Conquer must-see Rainbow Mountain
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Duration 14 hours
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Professional Tour Guide
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Round Trip Transportation
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Includes Breakfast and Lunch
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Small Group Tour
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Available in English and Spanish
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Cusco Aventura! Start your journey to the awe-inspiring Rainbow Mountain, where vibrant hues await you. This full-day guided tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and photography enthusiasts. Trek through breathtaking landscapes, witness the stunning beauty of the Andean scenery, and immerse yourself in the rich local culture. Book now and conquer one of Peru's must-see attractions with Cusco Aventura! With a professional tour guide, round-trip transportation from Cusco, and delicious meals included, all you have to do is show up and enjoy the experience of a lifetime. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the colorful wonders of Rainbow Mountain with Cusco Aventura!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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14 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Join the Full Day Guided Rainbow Mountain Tour for an unforgettable adventure in Peru, exploring breathtaking landscapes and vibrant Andean culture.
Included
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OtherRound Trip transportation from Cusco
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OtherOptional: Guided tour of the stunning Red Valley
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Other01 Metal Walking Stick
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OtherFully guided tour of Rainbow Mountain
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LunchLunch
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BreakfastBreakfast
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OtherProfessional Bilingual Tour guide (English - Spanish)
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OtherFirst Aid Kit and Oxygen
Excluded
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OtherPersonal Expenses
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OtherRainbow Mountain entrance ticket (7 USD)
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OtherTips for driver and guide (Optional)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Cusco
Begin our adventure by departing from the city of Cusco to the picturesque village of Cusipata. Enjoy the scenic drive and the breathtaking Andean landscapes as we prepare for the day's hike. Our knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the region's history and culture.
Pitumarca
Arrive in Pitumarca, a charming town that serves as the gateway to the Rainbow Mountain trek. From here, we'll head towards the rural community of Chillihuani, where our hike will officially begin. Take in the local atmosphere and get ready for the journey ahead.
Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain
Start the hike to the Montaña de 7 Colores (Rainbow Mountain), traversing diverse terrains, including rolling hills and steep slopes. The path is lined with spectacular views and offers a glimpse into the natural beauty of the region. Our guide will share interesting facts about the trail and its significance. As we ascend, take time to appreciate the rich flora and fauna of the region. The area is home to a variety of plant species and wildlife, including llamas and alpacas. The imposing Ausangate snow-capped mountain and unique geological formations provide a stunning backdrop for our hike. Reach the summit of the Rainbow Mountain and be amazed by the vibrant colors that give the mountain its name. The panoramic views of the Red Valley and the surrounding Andean peaks are truly breathtaking. Take a moment to capture unforgettable photos and enjoy the sense of accomplishment.
Vinicunca
Reach the summit of the Rainbow Mountain and be amazed by the vibrant colors that give the mountain its name. The panoramic views of the Red Valley and the surrounding Andean peaks are truly breathtaking. Take a moment to capture unforgettable photos and enjoy the sense of accomplishment.
Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain
After soaking in the spectacular scenery at the summit, we will begin our descent back to Chillihuani. The return hike offers a different perspective on the landscape, and we'll have the opportunity to reflect on the experience and share stories with fellow hikers.
Chillihuani
Once we return to Chillihuani, we'll have the chance to interact with the local community. Learn about their customs, traditions, and way of life. This cultural exchange provides a deeper understanding of the region and its people.
Cusco
Finally, we'll depart from Chillihuani and make our way back to the city of Cusco. As we travel through the scenic landscapes of the Andes, take in the beauty one last time. We'll arrive in Cusco with lasting memories of an incredible adventure in the southern Peruvian highlands.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear layers, it can get chilly.
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Stay hydrated; altitude affects many.
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Consider visiting local markets in Cusco.
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Don't forget your camera for stunning views.
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Enjoy a traditional meal in Chillihuani.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey like no other with the Full Day Guided Rainbow Mountain Tour by Cusco Aventura. Get ready to explore the mesmerizing Montaña de 7 Colores and witness the stunning beauty of the Andean scenery in Peru.What to expect?
During this tour, guests can anticipate a thrilling trek through breathtaking landscapes, a chance to witness the vibrant hues of Rainbow Mountain, and an immersive experience in the rich local culture. With professional tour guides, round trip transportation from Cusco, and delicious meals included, adventurers are sure to have a memorable and enjoyable time.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and photography enthusiasts who are looking to discover one of Peru's must-see attractions. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is designed to cater to all who appreciate the beauty of nature and the thrill of exploration.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of Rainbow Mountain, surrounded by the stunning Andean landscapes. With the convenience of professional guides, transportation, and meals provided, you can focus on enjoying the experience without any worries. This tour offers an opportunity to create lasting memories while exploring one of the most picturesque destinations in Peru.Good to know
Guests should be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity during the trek. It is recommended to wear comfortable hiking shoes, layers for changing weather conditions, and to stay hydrated throughout the journey. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and vibrant colors of Rainbow Mountain.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Full Day Guided Rainbow Mountain Tour rave about the stunning beauty of the Andean landscapes, the professionalism of the tour guides, and the overall immersive experience. Many guests highlight the vibrant colors of Rainbow Mountain as a must-see natural wonder, making this tour a truly unforgettable adventure.Journals from our explorers at this location
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