Full-Day Tour and Hike to Rainbow Mountain from Cusco, Peru
Embrace the beauty of nature as you embark on a full-day tour from Cusco, Peru, and embark on a 7-kilometer (5-mile) hike to Rainbow Mountain. This immersive experience allows you to connect with extraordinary landscapes alongside a knowledgeable local guide.
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Full-Day Tour and Hike to Rainbow Mountain from Cusco, Peru
Pickup included
What's included in Full-Day Tour and Hike to Rainbow Mountain from Cusco, Peru
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Cusco
Pickups are done within the historic center of Cusco. between 4:00am to 4:30am However, if your location is far from the designated pickup area, our team will provide you with a nearby location for the pickup to take place.
Cusipata
After a comfortable 2-hour drive, you will reach Cusipata, where a stop will be made for a hearty breakfast and an opportunity to purchase water and snacks for the trek ahead.
Vinicunca Mountain
After breakfast, you'll continue for approximately one more hour to reach the starting point of the hike, located at 4,900 meters above sea level. The 4-kilometer trek to Rainbow Mountain will take you through a mix of flat and uphill terrain, providing a diverse hiking experience. As you make your way along the trail, you will be treated to breathtaking views and the chance to encounter wild alpacas, llamas, and vicuñas, adding an element of wildlife appreciation to your adventure. Upon reaching the summit at 5,010 meters, you will have some well-deserved free time to rest and, if weather conditions permit, take in the awe-inspiring panoramic vistas of Rainbow Mountain.
Inclusions
- Hotel pick-up in Cusco
- First aid
- Lunch (Vegetarian Option Available)
- Guide
- Breakfast ( Vegetarian option available )
- Transportation
- Gratuities
- Water.
- The entrance ticket for the mountain can be paid directly at the site.
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Optional horse hire for an additional fee
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
If you are staying in an Airbnb, a private apartment, or a hotel located outside the historic center of Cusco, kindly inform us of your accommodation details. We will then provide you with the necessary information regarding the meeting point for your pick-up.
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Ticket Redemption
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Not recommended for participants with back problems
