Rainbow Mountain Full Day
Cusco, Peru
Peru's Rainbow Mountain is a geological formation product of thousands of years of erosion. In this excursion from Cuzco, contemplate the colorful landscapes on the way to the rainbow mountain, a hike of moderate difficulty accompanied by your guide, you will also learn about the culture of the native people around this attraction.
• Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
• Breakfast and lunch included.
• Hassle-free round-trip transport from Cusco.
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Centro Historico De Cusco, Cusco 08002 Peru
We will pick you up between 4:30 to 5:00 am at your respective lodging, we will board our transport to go to the town of Cusipata, province of Quispicanchis.
Stop At: Cusipata, Cusipata, Cusco Region
We will make our first stop in the village of Cusipata to enjoy a delicious breakfast. After this short stop, we will continue our journey to the mountain of colors.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Vinicunca Mountain, Peru
Here we will start our hike uphill for approximately 2 hours until we reach the rainbow mountain "Vinicunca" on the way we will appreciate the famous South American camelids llamas and alpacas that will surprise you and also interact with the local people who still keep the culture alive. Upon reaching the top of the mountain (5200 masl) you will have time to explore the area, take pictures and soak up the atmosphere.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Cusipata, Cusipata, Cusco Region
After the great experience we will start our return trip and enjoy a delicious lunch in Cusipata.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Cusco, Cusco, Cusco Region
Finally we will return to Cusco, arriving in the city of Cusco at approximately 18:00 pm
Inclusions
- Briefing one day before.
- Hotel pickup.
- Transport Cusco – Trailhead – Cusco.
- Breakfast.
- Lunch.
- Rainbow mountain entrance ticket.
- Professional multi-lingual guide (English and Spanish)
- First aid kit including oxygen (for any emergency).
- Entry/Admission - Vinicunca Mountain
Exclusions
- Horses $. 30.USD
- Travel insurance.
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Comfortable backpack for walking
- Hiking boots (Due to the height of the trek there may be some sections where snow has fallen)
- Hat for the sun, sunblock and sunglasses
- Warm clothes to be worn in layers including a hat and gloves
- Camera
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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