One Day Trip to Rainbow Mountain Vinicunca from Cusco Discount Tickets

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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Cosmos Expeditions and experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Rainbow Mountain Vinicunca like never before. What sets our One Day Trip apart is the perfect blend of expertly crafted logistics and genuine passion for creating a seamless adventure. From the moment you step onto our comfortable and modern transport, you'll be treated to a captivating narrative by our knowledgeable guides, immersing you in the rich history and cultural significance of the region. Our carefully planned route ensures you'll witness not just the vibrant hues of Rainbow Mountain but also the hidden gems that lie along the way. We prioritize your comfort and safety, providing hearty meals prepared with local flavors, along with the support of a well-equipped team who are ready to assist you at any point. This journey isn't just about reaching a destination; it's about embracing the entire experience and making memories that will last a lifetime.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet us at Plaza Regocijos' center, right by the iconic fountain. Located just a short walk from Plaza de Armas and close to local hotels, this spot ensures an easy meetup. Our team will be there to welcome you, ready to kick off our adventure on time and in order.

Pickup Information

Easy Pickup! Just tell us where you're staying—hotel, hostel, Airbnb, airport—and we'll arrange your pickup. Smooth start to your adventure, hassle-free. Provide pickup information; we handle the rest. Begin your journey effortlessly."

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Plaza Regocijo (Kusipata)
Kick off your once-in-a-lifetime journey to Rainbow Mountain, Peru, with an early morning start at 0500, as we collect you from your Cusco hotel. From there, a scenic three-hour drive awaits through the South Valley of Cusco, leading us to the welcoming Hanchi Pacha community in Pitumarca Village.
Duration: 140 mins
2. Pitumarca
Upon arrival, a sumptuous traditional breakfast will be served. Following a brief safety orientation, we set out on the mesmerizing Rainbow Mountain Trek. Within the next two and a half hours, you'll ascend to an elevation of 5030 meters (16502 ft.), with panoramic views awaiting at the summit. The trail promises enchanting vistas of lush landscapes, local wildlife like Llamas and Alpacas, indigenous communities, and the mountain's iconic vivid hues. As we traverse through various Andean highland villages, our guide will enrich your journey with tales and traditions of the locales.
Duration: 150 mins
3. Vinicunca Mountain
Already at Rainbow Mountain if high-altitude hiking seems daunting, there's an option to rent horses at the trail's base – just remember to settle on a price beforehand. For those seeking more, the Red Valley beckons a little further away, best explored over a two-day expedition.
Duration: 120 mins
4. Pitumarca
Post the exhilarating exploration of the multi-hued mountain, a two-hour descent will lead us back to our starting point. Refuel with a hearty lunch before we chauffeur you back to the heart of Cusco, wrapping up a day brimming with memories.
Duration: 90 mins
5. Plaza Regocijo (Kusipata)
End of tour.
Duration: 100 mins

Inclusion

Round-trip transportation

Breakfast and lunch (Peruvian cuisine served as a semi-buffet)

Expert guidance services

Safety equipment, including oxygen and first aid

Exclusion

Entrance to Rainbow Mountain (S/25)

Optional Red Valley entrance (S/10–20)

Personal Gear Rentals

Gratuities (optional)

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 pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Supplied by Cosmo Expeditions

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