From Cusco: Rainbown Mountain and Red Valley Full-Day Tour
ID: GYG512907-902003
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
14:00 hours
Description
A visit to Rainbow Mountain is an unforgettable experience. The mountain's beauty is sure to stay with you long after you leave. Rainbow Mountain is a must-see for any traveler to Peru.
Our adventure begins at 4:00 AM when we will pick you up from your hotel and drive for 3 hours to the southern valley. We will pass through picturesque Andean towns, fertile valleys, and rolling mountains along the way. In Cusipata, we will enjoy a delicious breakfast to fuel us for the hike ahead.
We will start by heading along the pleasant path in the middle of the Andean mountains. As you ascend, you will be rewarded with an impressive view of snow mountains, Of course, the hike has some short breaks, our guides speak Quechua so they will teach you words in our native language.
After a 1.5-hour hike, we will arrive at the stunning Rainbow Mountain (5,030 m/16,502 ft). Take your time to appreciate the breathtaking beauty of this natural wonder. You will have about an hour to explore the spectacular views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
We will retrace our steps back to the starting point. The downhill will take about 2 hours, and our car will be waiting for us there. We will then drive for 1 hour to Cusipata. The tour concludes with a buffet lunch in Cusipata and a 3-hour drive back to Cusco. We will drop you off at your hotel.
Highlights
- Admire the natural beauty of the Rainbow Mountain Vinicunca
- Experience the adventure of hiking to the top challenging but rewarding hike
- Learn about the culture and traditions of local communities
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine.
Please wait at the reception of your accommodation 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Our driver will identify with the company logo and ask for you.
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
