Full Day Small-Group Guided Tour to Rainbow Mountain from Cusco Discount Tickets

Overview

It is known in both ways "Rainbow Mountain " or "Montaña de 7 colores Vinicunca", the original name comes from two Quechua voices "Wini rumi" Black stone "Kunka" neck; Black stone due to the black stones that abound in the area, and neck by the narrow hill that resembles a neck. The study by the Office of Cultural Landscape and Muñoz details how each strip is composed according to its color: Pink: Combination of red clays, mudstones (muds) and sands. White: sandstone (quartz sand) and limestone. Purple or lavender: marl (mixture of clay and calcium carbonate) and silicates. Red: argillites and clays. Green: clays rich in ferro magnesium (a mixture of iron and magnesium) and copper oxide. Yellowish brown, mustard or golden brown: limonites, calcareous sandstones rich in sulfide minerals (combined with sulfur).

Pickup Information

Pick up from hotels or B&B located within the historical center of Cusco.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

First aid kit.

Hotel pick-up.

01 Breakfast 01 semi Buffete Lunch.

Professional bilingual guide.

Tourist Transportation.

Trekking poles Blankets Oxigen.

Exclusion

Special customer costs.

Horses in case the client requires it, costs from s/70.00 soles per section Approx.

Entrance fees

Cancellation Policy

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

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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