Rainbow Mountain by ATV + Red Valley (All Inclusive) – Small Group Mars Expedition in the Andes: Quad Bike Challenge to Red Mountain
ID: GYG1253753-1920312
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Red Mountain is a geological wonder listed by National Geographic as one of the most breathtaking places on Earth. Here, the deep red color stands in stark contrast to the Andean sky.
3:50 AM – 4:00 AM | Hotel Pickup: The tour begins early with passengers being picked up from their respective accommodations in Cusco.
6:30 AM | Breakfast in Cusipata: After approximately a 2-hour journey by tour bus, we will stop in the town of Cusipata to enjoy a buffet-style breakfast.
8:30 AM | Arrival at the ATV Base (Japura/Kaira Wiri): The transport arrives at the starting point of the adventure. There, the guides will provide a safety briefing and a 5–10-minute practice session to familiarize participants with the semi-automatic four-wheelers.
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Quad Bike Tour: The motorized tour begins. The route lasts approximately 50 minutes to 1 hour and follows trails with views of snow-capped mountains, such as Ausangate.
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca): Upon reaching the final destination of the ATV ride, a short, easy walk (approximately 10 to 15 minutes) leads to the main viewpoint at 5,036 meters above sea level.
11:30 AM – 12:15 PM |
12:15 PM | Return by quad bike: Return to the base, where the tour bus will be waiting.
2:00 pm | Buffet lunch: Stop at a local restaurant for lunch before beginning the journey back to the city.
4:00 pm: Arrival in Cusco: The tour concludes with a transfer back to the city center.
Highlights
- Conquering “Martian” terrain on quad bikes
- Exclusive route with little traffic
- Adrenaline at 5,100 meters (16,734 feet) above sea level
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Very important information:
This is a low-risk tourism activity.
INCLUDED
- Hotel transfer
- Round-trip transportation by van
- Professional, bilingual guide
- Breakfast & lunch
- Quad bike
- Entrance fees
- Helmet
- First aid kit
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel
- Tips
- Meals not mentioned
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.