Vinincunca Rainbow Mountain Tour and optional visit to Red Valley.
Cusipata, PE
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Spectacular views of Vinincunca Mountain
- Hiking through beautiful landscapes full of flora and fauna
- Witness the geological formations of the 7 Colors Mountain
- Enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast in Cusipata
- Experience the challenge and vitality of this once-in-a-lifetime adventure
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Duration: 12 hours
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Professional bilingual guide
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Includes breakfast and lunch
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Walking poles provided
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Entrance ticket not included
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Vinincunca Rainbow Mountain on this one-day tour in Peru. Located in the province of Quipicanchis, this mountain range boasts stunning geological formations in seven vibrant colors, set against the backdrop of a blue sky. Standing at approximately 5,000 meters above sea level, the Vinincunca mountains offer a challenging and exhilarating adventure. Explore the flora and fauna of the Andes as you hike along a 4 km trail, with the colored mountain network gradually revealing itself. Reach the viewpoint at 5,000 meters and be amazed by the breathtaking scenery. Afterward, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch in the town of Cusipata before returning to Cusco. Join this life-changing experience and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Peru.
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, 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 Vinincunca Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley on this 12-hour guided adventure in the heart of Peru's Andes.
Included
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OtherOxygen Ball -
OtherFirst aid kit
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BreakfastBuffet breakfast service
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
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OtherProfessional bilingual guide (English and Spanish)
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LunchBuffet lunch service
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Otherwalking poles
Excluded
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OtherEntrance Ticket 25 soles per person
Meeting Point
F2M9+5X2, Cusco 08002 , Peru
End Point
F2M9+5X2, Cusco 08002 , Peru
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
The town of Cusipata will be our obligatory stop to enjoy our buffet breakfast and also in the afternoon it will be the place for lunch.
35 minutes
Vinicunca Mountain
TRIP PLAN The adventure begins between 4:00 a.m. m. and 4:30 a.m. m., at which time our transporter will pick you up at your accommodation, after which we will go to the town of Cusipata Around 6:30 am we will arrive in Cusipata where we will enjoy a buffet breakfast. After breakfast, we will begin the ascent along a communal dirt road until we reach 4,800 meters of altitude. Subsequently, we will begin a walk through a 3 km trail, along the way you will enjoy landscapes full of flora and fauna of the Andes. The colorful mountain network will begin to appear little by little, until you reach the viewpoint at 5,000 meters above sea level. Then we will descend along the same path, to board our vehicle and descend to Cusipata. Here you will have a delicious lunch and then return to the imperial city of Cusco. At the end of the Mountain of Colors Tour, you will return to Cusco where our transportation will take you to the city center (approximately 04:30 pm)
660 minutes
Admission Not Included
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 -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Start early to catch the sunrise views. -
Dress in layers; temperatures vary greatly.
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Bring cash for entrance fees and drinks.
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Try local dishes at Cusipata's buffet lunch.
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Stay hydrated; altitude can be challenging.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Vinincunca Rainbow Mountain tour in one day is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that takes you on a breathtaking journey through the stunning landscapes of Peru. This tour allows you to witness the mesmerizing beauty of the Mountain of 7 Colors, also known as the Rainbow Mountain. Located in the province of Quispicanchis, this natural wonder boasts vibrant geological formations in seven distinct colors that create a striking contrast against the blue sky. Standing at an impressive height of 5,000 meters above sea level, the Vinincunca Mountain is a true marvel of nature.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a thrilling adventure filled with awe-inspiring sights and exhilarating experiences. The itinerary begins with a scenic drive through Urcos, the capital of the Quispicanchis province. As you continue your journey, a stop at the charming town of Cusipata awaits, where you can enjoy a delightful buffet breakfast and later savor a delicious lunch. The highlight of this tour is the ascent to the Vinincunca Mountain, where you will embark on a 4 km trail surrounded by the stunning flora and fauna of the Andes. As you reach the viewpoint at 5,000 meters above sea level, the magnificent colors of the mountain will gradually reveal themselves, leaving you in awe of nature's artistry.Who is this for?
This tour is an extraordinary experience suitable for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone with a desire to witness the incredible beauty of the Rainbow Mountain. Whether you are an experienced hiker or a novice explorer, this tour is accessible to all fitness levels. The Vinincunca Rainbow Mountain tour offers an opportunity to connect with nature, immerse yourself in the rich Peruvian culture, and capture stunning photographs that will leave a lasting impression.Why book this?
Embarking on the Vinincunca Rainbow Mountain tour guarantees an unforgettable adventure that will rejuvenate your spirit and ignite a sense of wonder. The opportunity to witness the natural wonder of the Mountain of 7 Colors is a rare privilege that should not be missed. The tour provides a well-planned itinerary, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience from start to finish. With experienced guides leading the way, you can trust that your safety and enjoyment are of the utmost importance. The vibrant landscapes, dramatic colors, and serene atmosphere of the Vinincunca Mountain will leave you in awe and provide memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
It is important to note that this tour involves high altitudes, and it is recommended to acclimatize in Cusco for a few days before embarking on the journey. Dressing in layers and wearing comfortable hiking shoes are essential for a comfortable experience. Additionally, staying hydrated and applying sunscreen are crucial to protect yourself from the strong sun at high altitudes. Be prepared to be amazed by the natural beauty of the Rainbow Mountain and embrace the opportunity to connect with the stunning landscapes and vibrant colors that surround you.Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the Vinincunca Rainbow Mountain tour rave about the mesmerizing beauty and unique experience it offers. Travelers have been captivated by the natural splendor of the Mountain of 7 Colors, finding themselves in awe of the vibrant geological formations and breathtaking landscapes. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provide interesting insights into the history, geology, and culture of the region. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a must-see attraction that showcases the remarkable beauty of the Peruvian landscape.Journals from our explorers at this location
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