Rainbow Mountain Tour
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of the Mountain of 7 Colors
- Experience the vibrant hues of red, purple, green, yellow, and pink
- Discover the complex combination of minerals that create the colorful formations
- Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the mountainous landscape
- Be part of the hundreds of visitors who explore this popular attraction
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Duration 9 hours
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Breakfast and lunch included
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Professional guide in English/Spanish
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Hotel pickup around Plaza de Armas
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Tourist transport provided
Discover the awe-inspiring Rainbow Mountain in Peru! This stunning natural wonder, also known as the Mountain of 7 Colors, is a must-see attraction for adventurous travelers. Located over 100 kilometers from Cusco, this mountain showcases a breathtaking display of vibrant hues that will leave you speechless. From the slopes to the summit, you'll encounter a mesmerizing combination of red, purple, green, yellow, pink, and other stunning colors, created by a unique mix of minerals. Just a few years ago, this hidden gem was surrounded by ice, but now, it welcomes hundreds of visitors daily, making it one of Cusco's most popular destinations alongside Machu Picchu. Embark on this unforgettable tour and marvel at the natural beauty that awaits you.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 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
Explore the stunning Rainbow Mountain in Peru, a vibrant natural wonder, on this full-day guided tour with meals included.
Included
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OtherBreakfast and Lunch
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OtherProfessional guide English / Spanish
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OtherWalking sticks
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OtherPick-up from hotels located around the Plaza de Armas
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OtherTourist transport
Excluded
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OtherEntrance ticket (same site payment)
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OtherOther services not mentioned
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
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.
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 gets cold at high altitudes.
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Purchase entrance tickets before the tour.
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Consider acclimatizing in Cusco before the hike.
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Bring water and snacks for the trek.
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Visit a nearby restaurant for local cuisine.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Rainbow Mountain Tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience to explore one of Peru's newest and most captivating attractions - the Mountain of 7 Colors, also known as Vinicunca. Located over 100 kilometers from the city of Cusco, this breathtaking natural wonder stands tall at 5,200 meters above sea level. The mountain is a mesmerizing sight to behold, with its slopes and summit adorned with a vivid palette of red, purple, green, yellow, pink, and other hues, created by a unique combination of minerals.What to expect?
During this immersive tour, you can expect a total duration of 540 minutes as you embark on an unforgettable adventure. The itinerary begins with a convenient hotel pick-up in downtown Cusco, followed by a journey to the awe-inspiring Vinicunca Mountain. As you venture closer to this geological masterpiece, be prepared to witness nature's artwork unfold before your eyes. Marvel at the multitude of colors painted across the landscape, creating a sight that is nothing short of a rainbow brought to life.Who is this for?
The Rainbow Mountain Tour caters to adventurers and nature enthusiasts of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or simply seeking a unique experience, this tour welcomes all who appreciate the wonders of the natural world. Delve into the beauty of Peru's diverse landscapes and indulge in the thrill of discovery. Join us and be captivated by the ethereal charm of the Mountain of 7 Colors.Why book this?
Embarking on the Rainbow Mountain Tour guarantees an unforgettable and awe-inspiring experience. This exclusive opportunity to witness the Mountain of 7 Colors up close is a treat for the senses. The vibrant hues and intricate patterns created by nature will leave you breathless and in awe of the Earth's wonders. Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the extraordinary on this one-of-a-kind adventure.Good to know
As you embark on the Rainbow Mountain Tour, it is important to remember that you will be exploring a high-altitude region. It is recommended to take necessary precautions for altitude sickness and dress warmly to combat the cooler temperatures at this elevation. Ensure you have comfortable footwear for the hike and bring along essentials such as sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout the journey. Embrace the unique opportunity to witness the Mountain of 7 Colors and create memories that will last a lifetime.Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the Rainbow Mountain Tour are left in awe of its breathtaking beauty. The vibrant colors and stunning landscapes have captivated travelers from around the world. Visitors describe their journey as an unforgettable adventure, with the mountain's natural wonders leaving a lasting impression. The combination of the unique geological formations and the striking colors evokes a sense of wonder and appreciation for the Earth's remarkable creations. Prepare to be amazed and inspired as you embark on this extraordinary tour to the Mountain of 7 Colors.Journals from our explorers at this location
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