Full-Day Tour and Hike to Rainbow Mountain from Cusco, Peru Discount Tickets

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Overview

Embrace the beauty of nature as you embark on a full-day tour from Cusco, Peru, and embark on a 7-kilometer (5-mile) hike to Rainbow Mountain. This immersive experience allows you to connect with extraordinary landscapes alongside a knowledgeable local guide.

Pickup Information

If you are staying in an Airbnb, a private apartment, or a hotel located outside the historic center of Cusco, kindly inform us of your accommodation details. We will then provide you with the necessary information regarding the meeting point for your pick-up.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Cusco
Pickups are done within the historic center of Cusco. between 4:00am to 4:30am However, if your location is far from the designated pickup area, our team will provide you with a nearby location for the pickup to take place.
Duration: 30 mins
2. Cusipata
After a comfortable 2-hour drive, you will reach Cusipata, where a stop will be made for a hearty breakfast and an opportunity to purchase water and snacks for the trek ahead.
Duration: 40 mins
3. Vinicunca Mountain
After breakfast, you'll continue for approximately one more hour to reach the starting point of the hike, located at 4,900 meters above sea level. The 4-kilometer trek to Rainbow Mountain will take you through a mix of flat and uphill terrain, providing a diverse hiking experience. As you make your way along the trail, you will be treated to breathtaking views and the chance to encounter wild alpacas, llamas, and vicuñas, adding an element of wildlife appreciation to your adventure. Upon reaching the summit at 5,010 meters, you will have some well-deserved free time to rest and, if weather conditions permit, take in the awe-inspiring panoramic vistas of Rainbow Mountain.
Duration: 120 mins
4. Cusipata
Afterward, you will descend for approximately one hour, returning to the starting point. From there, transportation will be arranged to take you back to Cusipata, where a delicious local lunch will be awaiting you.
Duration: 40 mins
5. Cusco
After buffet lunch, you will be on the journey back to Cusco, arriving at around 3:30 to 4:00pm ending the tour in the city center of cusco.

Inclusion

Hotel pick-up in Cusco

First aid

Lunch (Vegetarian Option Available)

Guide

Breakfast ( Vegetarian option available )

Transportation

Exclusion

Gratuities

Water.

The entrance ticket for the mountain can be paid directly at the site.

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

Optional horse hire for an additional fee

Supplied by Mapi Travel Agency

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