Rainbow Mountain Tour from Cusco | Vinicunca Hike | Optional 8AM
Cusipata, PE
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Journey through undiscovered wild desert landscapes
- See picturesque villages and beautiful adobe houses
- Experience the beauty and uninterrupted solitude of the Andes
- Witness the magnificent view of the glacier Ausangate
- Enjoy breakfast and lunch included in the tour
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Duration 12 hours
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Includes breakfast and lunch
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Hotel pickup included
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Professional multi-lingual guide
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Comfortable vans provided
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First Aid Kit on tour
Embark on an unforgettable journey to the breathtaking Rainbow Mountain, also known as Vinicunca mountain, hidden deep in the Andes. This 12-hour guided tour takes you through a land of wild desert landscapes, snow-capped peaks, and herds of alpaca. Immerse yourself in the rich history and tradition of this sacred site, which has been a place of worship since pre-Inca times. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque villages, beautiful adobe houses, and the magnificent glacier Ausangate. With comfortable vans and two knowledgeable tour guides per group, you'll be well taken care of throughout the adventure. Enjoy breakfast and lunch as part of the package, and don't forget to bring your camera to capture the awe-inspiring beauty of Rainbow Mountain. Book now and embark on this once-in-a-lifetime outdoor adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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12 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, Portuguese, German, 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
Experience the breathtaking Rainbow Mountain in a 12-hour guided adventure from Cusco, with meals and expert guides included.
Included
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Breakfast and lunch for 4 am departure -
Professional multi-lingual guide (English and Spanish)
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Snacks & Lunch for 8am departure
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Transportation with hotel pick up
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First Aid Kit
Excluded
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Horses (available to rent directly in the first town) -
Drinks
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Entrance fees
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Cusipata
Starting your tour in the morning with a hotel pick up, we wil then drive through Peru’s rugged mountain landscape. Our first stop is a small town where we will stop for breakfast Also is the place for the lunch on the afternoon.
120 minutes
Vinicunca Mountain
Montaña de 7 Colores or Rainbow Mountain is the main attraction of this activity, we will take a 2 hours hike to arrive to the rainbow mountain and spend around 1 hour exploring and taking some pictures on this beautiful landscape.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Rainbow Mountain Cusco Tour Company
Montaña de 7 Colores or Rainbow Mountain is the main attraction of this activity, we will take a 2 hours hike to arrive to the rainbow mountain and spend around 1 hour exploring and taking some pictures on this beautiful landscape.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Vinicunca Mountain
Vinicunca, Montaña de 7 Colores or Rainbow Mountain is the main attraction of this activity, we will take a 2 hours hike to arrive to the rainbow mountain and spend around 1 hour exploring and taking some pictures on this beautiful landscape.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Plaza regocijo or "Cusipata" is the place where we will end or tour, is located only 1 block away from main square.
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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A strenuous amount of walking is involved -
Not recommended for people over 65 years of age
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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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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Recommendable to arrive to Cusco around 48 hours before the trip
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Service animals allowed
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This hike is from 15419 ft (4700 Meters) to the 16522ft (5036 Meters) of elevation.
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Total tour time from departure to return is estimated about 12hrs
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
What our experts say
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Dress in layers for changing weather -
Arrive in Cusco 48 hours prior
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Try local dishes at Cusipata village
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Consider renting a horse if needed
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Bring a camera for stunning views
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the mesmerizing landscapes of Peru with the Rainbow Mountain in One Day tour from Cusco. Discover the hidden gem of Vinicunca mountain, also known as Rainbow Mountain, nestled deep in the majestic Andes. This tour takes you on a 12-hour journey filled with awe-inspiring sights, from wild desert landscapes to snow-capped peaks, herds of alpacas, and the magnificent Ausangate glacier. Immerse yourself in the rich history and traditions of the region as you explore picturesque villages and witness the enduring worship and offerings at this sacred site, dating back to pre-Inca times.What to Expect?
Prepare to be amazed as you trek through the untouched beauty of Rainbow Mountain. Marvel at the vibrant hues that paint the landscape, creating a striking contrast against the rugged terrain. Capture postcard-worthy photos and breathe in the crisp mountain air as you embrace the solitude and serenity of this natural wonder. With the guidance of our knowledgeable and multi-lingual tour guides, you'll gain insights into the history, culture, and significance of the Rainbow Mountain.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventurous souls seeking an immersive experience in the heart of nature. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a novice explorer, this tour caters to all fitness levels. Nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and photography enthusiasts will find themselves captivated by the breathtaking landscapes and cultural heritage of the Andes.Why Book This?
Indulge your wanderlust and embark on a journey that will leave you with lifelong memories. The Rainbow Mountain in One Day tour offers a unique opportunity to witness one of the world's most awe-inspiring natural wonders. Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the Andes and experience the vibrant colors that make Rainbow Mountain a truly magical destination. With comfortable vans, two experienced tour guides per group, and hearty meals included, you can focus on fully enjoying the adventure without any worries.Good to Know
To ensure your comfort and safety, the tour includes a first aid kit and oxygen for any altitude-related concerns. Please note that horses are available for rent at the first town if needed. Drinks and the entrance fee to Rainbow Mountain are not included in the package, allowing you the flexibility to tailor your experience according to your preferences.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour have been blown away by the enchanting beauty of Rainbow Mountain. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the history and culture of the region. Visitors have expressed their awe at the vibrant colors and picturesque landscapes, with many considering it a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Overall, the tour has received glowing reviews, with travelers highly recommending it as a must-do for anyone visiting Peru.Journals from our explorers at this location
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