Full Day - Hiking Trip to The Rainbow Mountain from Cusco - Private
Cusco, Peru
The rainbow mountain tour does immerse you in the Andes wildlife within an extraordinary landscape. On rainbow tour, you will see arenaceous rock mountains, within the Vilcanota Andean range which is also well known for its concentration of snow peaks. The rainbow mountain hike, is one of the best attractions on this kind that you will see in Peru because it give you an idea of the glaciers that were around millenia ago. Hiking through an unknown and wild territory, snow-capped peaks, herds of alpaca, until you arrive to your top of the rainbow mountain destination.
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Stop At: Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain, Cordillera de Vilcanota, Cusco 08225, Peru
This is a fascinating experience to get on as we will visiting one of the mountains which one held a massive amount of ice, over millions of years ago. Our adventure of the rainbow mountain trek will start at 4:00 am on an incredible 3 ½ hours driving journey crossing land of wild desert landscapes, snow-capped peaks and herds of alpaca. Once we get at the end of the bus trip, we will have to get ready for 4 hours of hiking, prior to that we need to take our breakfast to get some energy. From Chilca (4,300m / 14,200 ft), a spot of the trailhead of our rainbow mountain tour will show us the way up it will be an uphill hike to reach the famous Rainbow Mountains.
Finishing our rainbow mountain tour, we will start returning back to Chillca village to catch our private transport back to Cusco, arriving around 19:00 hrs approx. , where we will drop you off at your hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
Inclusions
- Pickup and drop-off
- Breakfast
- Box lunch
- Professional and experiences tour guide
- Entry/Admission - Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain
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Additional information
- Recommendations of what to bring: Small day pack, Photocopy of your passport, warm clothes, rain gear, sunglasses, hiking pants, hiking boots, camera with extra batteries
- Difficulty: Moderate to difficult
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infant seats available
- 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
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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