Cusco: Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Small-Group Hiking Tour
ID: GYG1498201-2288397
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
14:00 hours
Description
Embark on an epic adventure from Cusco. Conquer the famous Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) and hike through the stunning, otherworldly Martian landscapes of the Red Valley in a single day.
Your adventure begins early in the morning with a direct pickup from your hotel in Cusco. You'll travel south through beautiful Andean landscapes until you reach the starting point, where you'll enjoy an energizing breakfast to prepare for the hike.
Accompanied by your expert guide, you'll begin the ascent to the spectacular Seven Colors Hill (Vinicunca). As you climb, you'll witness breathtaking panoramic views, majestic snow-capped mountains, and local wildlife such as alpacas and llamas. Upon reaching the summit, you'll have enough time to take incredible photos and marvel at this unique geological phenomenon.
But the experience doesn't end there. You'll leave the crowds behind to enter the stunning Red Valley, a place that seems to be from another planet thanks to its intense crimson hues and surreal landscapes. You'll walk along peaceful trails that few tourists ever encounter.
Finally, you'll head back down to enjoy a delicious lunch before boarding the transportation for your drop-off in Cusco, rounding off an unforgettable day full of breathtaking Andean landscapes.
Highlights
- Marvel at the unique beauty of the famous Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca)
- Trek through the stunning, surreal landscapes of the Red Valley
- Avoid stress with transportation from your hotel, breakfast, and lunch
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Hotel pick-up (within Cusco's historic center)
- Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned minivan
- Certified bilingual professional guide (Spanish and English)
- All-you-can-eat energy breakfast
- All-you-can-eat lunch with local options
- First aid kit and emergency oxygen canister
- ATV
NOT INCLUDED
- Trekking pole rental (optional)
- Horseback transport service (optional, offered by local community members)
- Gratuities for the tour guide and driver
- Bottled water and additional snacks
- Entrance ticket
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.