Rainbow Mountain Peru Hike 1 Day

Duration 1 Day
Group Size Max 12 People
Activity Level Easy
Max. Altitude 4,215 m / 13,829 ft
Destinations Machu Picchu, Cusco

This one-day tour to Vinicunca, also known as Rainbow Mountain, will take Rainbow Mountain, also known as Vinicunca, is one the most stunning sights in the Peruvian Andes. Due to the varied minerals, the mountain is full of deep colors, creating a spectacular natural attraction.

This one full-day Rainbow Mountain Trek you will enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the valleys, wildlife like llamas and vicuñas, as well as the Andean Mountain range and the nearby glaciers.

Overview

Duration : Full Day Tour

Trip type: Adventure
Tour Destinations :

  • Rainbow Mountain
  • Cusipata
  • Vinicunca

Daily Outline

Day 1

Rainbow Mountain Trek – Full Day

Itinerary

Day 1 Rainbow Mountain Trek – Full Day

We will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco at 4:30 a.m.  to head towards the southern valley of Cusco to the village of Cusipata.After a two-hour drive, we will stop and have a delicious breakfast. Then, we will continue our journey for another hour to the trailhead at LLaqto village (4,630 m /15,190 ft). From there we will start the hike uphill to Rainbow Mountain. Along the way, you will enjoy amazing views of the Andes mountains, glacial peaks,  rocky hills, and traditional llamas and alpacas grazing along the valley.After two hours of hiking, we will reach the amazing Rainbow Mountain of Cusco (5,100m /16,732 ft). Once you arrive at the top of the mountain, you will have plenty of time to admire this impressive mineral formation, a unique natural site in this area. You will also see amazing views of Ausangate Glacier Peak in front of you.We will spend about 30 minutes and a little more. There will be plenty of time to explore the area and admire this spectacular Mountain set top between other colorful hills. Thenwe will begin our descent about 1 hour and half, downhill hike to reach the starting point of the trek. After the hike, we will board our transport to Cusipata for a buffet lunch. Then, we will begin our return trip to Cusco, arriving at your hotel around 4:00 pm.

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What's Included

  • Round Trip Private transportation
  • Pick up and drop off from your hotel
  • Entrance fee to the Rainbow Mountain
  • English – Spanish speaking tour guide
  • Breakfast and Lunch
  • First aid kit and oxygen balloon.

What's Not Included

  • Travel Insurance
  • Extra horse for riding (US$30.00 )
  • Dinner
  • Extra personal expenses
  • Tips

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