Full Day Rainbow Mountain Excursion with Buffet Lunch

Cusipata, PE
Self-guided

Included

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    Trekking poles
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    Oxygen
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    Lunch
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Bilingual Guide (English - Spanish)
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    Breakfast

Excluded

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    Admission fees
    Entrance fee - Rainbow Mountain PEN30.00 per person

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel
Palacio del Inka, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Cusco
Sonesta Hotel Cusco
Your guide will contact you 10 minutes before arriving at your hotel located in the historical center.

What to expect

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Cusipata

Starts with the pick up from the hotels located near the historic center of Cusco, between 4:00 - 5:00 a.m., we will travel approximately 2 hours south of Cusco. The town of Cusipata will be our first stop where you will have a delicious breakfast and time to use the restrooms. Trekking. Then we will continue along the road to the parking lot for about 45 minutes until we reach the base, from where we will start the hike, our guide will give us the necessary instructions to enjoy the tour.

Duration 180 minutes
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Rainbow Mountain Peru

Afterwards we will have a walk of approximately 2 hours to reach the 7 Colors Mountain, upon arrival we will have the explanation of the guide, enough time to take pictures and tour much of the place.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Cusco

After the guided tour we will return to the vehicle, then we will return to our first stop in Cusipata where we will have a buffet lunch and then we will return to the city of Cusco (approximate time of arrival 17:30 p.m.).

Duration 180 minutes

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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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by V iajes Growing Peru

What our experts say

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    Wear sturdy shoes for the hike.
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    Bring a camera for breathtaking views.
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    Stay hydrated, altitude can be challenging.
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    Try local snacks at Cusipata's breakfast spot.
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    Plan for a warm jacket, it can be chilly.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Peru with the Full Day Rainbow Mountain Excursion with Buffet Lunch. This 12-hour adventure will take you on a journey through the stunning landscapes of the Andes, culminating in the awe-inspiring sight of Rainbow Mountain, known for its vibrant hues and dramatic vistas. From the moment you’re picked up from your hotel in Cusco, you’ll be immersed in a well-curated experience that includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle and a knowledgeable bilingual guide who will enrich your adventure with stories about the rich culture and history of the region. With a moderate fitness level in mind, this excursion is designed to be both accessible and unforgettable, ensuring that every traveler can enjoy the enchanting beauty of this natural wonder. Embrace the thrill of trekking and savor the delicious buffet lunch that awaits you after your hike, making this excursion a perfect day out in nature.

What to expect?

On this exciting full-day excursion, you can expect to be totally captivated by the vibrant landscapes that surround Rainbow Mountain. The trek offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature as you traverse through picturesque hills and breathtaking views. With a duration of about 12 hours, this adventure is not just about reaching the destination; it’s about embracing every moment along the way. You’ll enjoy a hearty buffet lunch after your hike, fueling your body for the journey ahead. As you climb towards the mountain, your bilingual guide will provide fascinating insights into the local culture and history, making the experience educational as well as exhilarating. With a maximum group size of 18, you can look forward to a more personalized experience, ensuring that you’ll feel supported and engaged throughout your adventure.

Who is this for?

This excursion is perfect for anyone with a sense of adventure and a moderate level of fitness. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or someone who is new to hiking, the Full Day Rainbow Mountain Excursion caters to diverse groups. Couples seeking a romantic getaway, families looking to bond over a shared adventure, and solo travelers wanting to meet like-minded explorers will all find joy in this experience. The tour is also ideal for those interested in photography, as the colorful landscapes provide countless opportunities for stunning shots. With the bilingual guides speaking both English and Spanish, this excursion welcomes a wide audience, ensuring that everyone can share in the beauty and stories of this iconic destination.

Why book this?

Booking the Full Day Rainbow Mountain Excursion with Buffet Lunch means investing in an unforgettable experience that combines breathtaking scenery, cultural education, and culinary delight. Unlike other tours, this one offers a perfect blend of adventure and comfort, with air-conditioned transport and a delicious buffet to recharge after your hike. The personalized attention from your guide ensures that you won’t just scratch the surface of Rainbow Mountain; you’ll dive deep into its significance and the surrounding area's rich culture. The trek itself promises to be an invigorating experience, pushing your limits while rewarding you with stunning views and a sense of accomplishment. With the convenience of trekking poles and oxygen available for altitude acclimatization, this excursion is designed to make your journey as enjoyable and safe as possible. Don't miss out on the chance to create lasting memories in one of the world's most beautiful settings.

Good to know

It’s essential to prepare for the Full Day Rainbow Mountain Excursion, as the trek involves a moderate level of physical activity. Travelers are encouraged to wear comfortable hiking shoes and warm layers, as temperatures can fluctuate throughout the day. The tour begins early, with pickups around 4:00 - 5:00 a.m., so make sure to get a good night's sleep before your adventure. Breakfast is served in Cusipata, giving you the energy boost needed for the hike. The trek is approximately 2 hours long, leading you to the awe-inspiring Rainbow Mountain, where you'll have time to take pictures and soak in the beauty. Finally, remember that the stunning views and vibrant colors of Rainbow Mountain are best enjoyed with a camera in hand, so don’t forget to capture the magic of this unforgettable experience.

Reviews

Reviews of the Full Day Rainbow Mountain Excursion with Buffet Lunch highlight the exceptional beauty of the landscapes and the knowledgeable guides who lead the tours. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the organization of the excursion, praising the early start that allows for a full day of adventure. Many participants have shared that the trek was challenging yet rewarding, with the stunning views at the summit well worth the effort. The buffet lunch received positive feedback, with many travelers appreciating the chance to refuel after the hike. Guests have noted the personalized attention received due to the smaller group sizes, making them feel more connected to their guide and fellow adventurers. Overall, the positive reviews reflect a deep appreciation for the experience, with many stating it was a highlight of their trip to Peru.

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