Excursion to Rainbow Mountain Full Day Discount Tickets

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Overview

Vinicunca, or Rainbow Mountain, is a captivating destination in the Vilcanota Mountain Range of the Peruvian Andes. Located at 5,036 meters in the Pitumarca district, it is renowned for its vibrant stripes of fuchsia, turquoise, lavender, and gold. These striking colors originate from various minerals: greens from iron, magnesium, and copper oxide; yellows from sulfur; whites from quartz sand and limestone; and reds from clays and argillites containing mica and quartz. This stunning landscape offers a unique natural spectacle that attracts travelers from around the globe.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

At the meeting point our guide will be waiting for you and will be calling your name.

Pickup Information

15 minutes before the tour starts, our transfer will pick you up at your hotel to take you to the meeting point.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Plaza Regocijo (Kusipata)
The tour begins at 4:30 AM with pick-up from your hotel or meeting point 15 minutes earlier. We'll embark on a 2-hour drive through the South Valley to Cusipata.
2. Cusipata
We will enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast for 30 minutes. From there, we will continue to the trailhead at 4,326 meters (14,189 feet) to begin a moderate 2-hour hike. Around 10:30 in the morning.
Duration: 180 mins
3. Montana de 7 Colores
From the minivan drop off point we will have a 1 hour and 30 minute hike to Vinicunca, also known as Rainbow Mountain, at 5,020 meters. You will have enough time of 1 hour to appreciate this unique landscape. After the visit, we will return to the starting point.
Duration: 240 mins
4. Cusipata
Our private transportation will take us back to Cusipata in a one hour trip, for a buffet lunch for 30 minutes.
Duration: 60 mins
5. Plaza Regocijo (Kusipata)
After a brief rest, we will return to Cusco, a trip that lasts approximately 2 hours, arriving around 4:30 PM.

Inclusion

Pick up from your hotel

Professional guide in English and Spanish

Breakfast

Lunch

Oxygen balloon

Tourist transportation

Exclusion

Emergency horse (average 90 soles)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

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

Supplied by Yawar Peru Tours

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