Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain
7 Colors Mountain Tour Summary
Start of the Tour
- Pick up from Cusco: The tour starts very early, at 4:00 am, with the pick up from your hotel in the city of Cusco. A comfortable transportation will take you to the starting point of the tour.
Tour
- Drive to Cusipata: After pick-up, you will travel for approximately 2 hours to the picturesque village of Cusipata, where you will stop for breakfast and prepare for the hike.
- Ascent to Rainbow Mountain: From Cusipata, you will continue by transport to the start of the hike to Rainbow Mountain (5030 m). The hike will take you through Andean trails and offer breathtaking views.
- Exploration and Photography: Once at the top, you will have time to explore, take pictures and enjoy the vibrant beauty of Rainbow Mountain.
- Descent and Return: After the visit, you will begin your descent back to the starting point. Then, you will take the transportation back to Cusco.
End of the Tour
- Return to Cusco: You will arrive back in Cusco around 5:30 pm, where the tour will conclude and you will be dropped off at your hotel so you can rest after this exciting adventure.
7 Colors Mountain Tour - Detailed
What an exciting adventure awaits you on our itinerary to explore the fascinating Rainbow Mountain in Vinicunca! During this full day, it will take you to breathtaking heights and immerse you in a unique and colorful landscape in the heart of the Peruvian Andes. Get ready for an unforgettable experience surrounded by the natural beauty and majesty of the Rainbow Mountain.
Tour
Get ready for an unforgettable experience on Rainbow Mountain in Vinicunca! From Cusco, we will head towards the starting point of our hike, during the ascent, we will explore picturesque trails, crossing diverse Andean landscapes and marveling at the rich flora and fauna of the region.
With each step, we will get closer to the Rainbow Mountain (5030 m), whose vibrant colors become more and more visible. Upon reaching the summit, we will be rewarded with a spectacular view of the Peruvian Andes and the Rainbow Mountain in all its splendor.
From the summit, we will admire the different shades and layers of colors that adorn this natural wonder, take time to explore, take pictures and delight in the beauty of Rainbow Mountain, fully connecting with nature in this magical place.
After fully enjoying the Rainbow Mountain, we will begin our descent back to the starting point, say goodbye to this unique place and start our return trip to Cusco, taking with us indelible memories of this adventure in the Peruvian Andes.
Return
Finally, we will return to Cusco, where we will conclude our tour with a sense of awe and gratitude for the Rainbow Mountain experience. There is no doubt that this adventure in the Peruvian Andes will leave an indelible mark in our hearts!
Includes:
- Tourist transportation
- Bilingual guide (English and Spanish)
- Lunch
Not included:
- Entry fee
- Horse
- Snack
We recommend bringing:
- Trekking shoes
- Sun hat
- Personal medications
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Rain poncho
- Comfortable clothing for the hike
- Small backpack
Frequently asked questions about the 7-color mountain tour
Is it necessary to have previous experience to participate in the tour?
No previous experience is required, but it is important to be in good physical condition to do the hike.
What is the maximum height of the tour?
The maximum altitude reached during the tour is 5030 meters at the top of Rainbow Mountain.
How long is the hike to Rainbow Mountain?
The hike to Rainbow Mountain takes approximately 1.5 hours, depending on the pace of each person..