Rainbow Mountain Late Departure Tour from Cusco – 7:00 AM Discount Tickets

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Overview

Skip the pre dawn pickups! This 7:00 AM late departure Rainbow Mountain tour offers a more comfortable start, operated in small shared groups with experienced local guides. Enjoy included snacks and a traditional Andean lunch, optional horse rentals for support, and breathtaking views of Rainbow Mountain without the extreme early wake up. Perfect for travelers seeking a relaxed, high altitude adventure.

Pickup Information

We offer to pick up and drop off services to hotels within the historic center of Cusco. If you are staying outside the zone, we will be communicating the pickup point and time and it is solely your responsibility to reach there.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Cusco
The 7 Colors Mountain tour starts with a pickup from your hotel in central Cusco (historic center) at 7:00 AM and ends in central Cusco at Plaza Regocijo or Plaza San Francisco. If you are staying in a remote area or an Airbnb, we will arrange a convenient meeting point to ensure a smooth departure. Trip from Cusco to the Hike Starting Point: We will travel directly from Cusco to the trailhead in a comfortable private vehicle, which takes approximately 3 hours. Since the tour starts later in the morning, it’s recommended to have breakfast at your hotel before departure. To keep you energized during the hike, we will provide a cereal bar, chocolate bar, fruit, altitude candies, and a bottle of water.
Duration: 180 mins
2. Vinicunca Mountain
The Hike: After arriving at the trailhead near Chillihuani, we will begin the ascent to Rainbow Mountain, which takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The trail leads through colorful valleys and rivers, offering breathtaking views along the way. At the top, you’ll reach the foothills of Red Valley, the gateway to the stunning 7 color mountain, where your guide will explain the geological formation and cultural significance of this sacred site.Trekking along a trail, the scenery will gradually transform into vibrant mountains and babbling streams, breathing life into the valley. Should you find the trek challenging, horse rentals from villagers are available for approximately 70 soles. Reaching an altitude of 5200 meters, we'll behold the majestic 7 Colors Mountain, capturing timeless moments amidst its colorful landscapes. Our guide will offer insights on the mountain and guidance for those interested in visiting Red Valley (optional) before our return to the parking area.
Duration: 180 mins
3. Cusco
Return to Cusco: After the hike, we will stop in Cusipata for a traditional Andean lunch. We will then return to Cusco, arriving between 5:30 PM and 6:00 PM. You will be dropped off at Plaza Regocijo or Plaza San Francisco, bringing your 7 Colors Mountain tour to a close.
Duration: 240 mins

Inclusion

Trekking poles

Hotel pickup and private transportation

Buffet lunch

Professional Tour Guide (Paramedic)

First aid equipment

Entrance Tkt to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca)

Bottle of water, cereal bar, chocolate bar, fruit (apple), and altitude candies

Exclusion

Tips for the driver and guide (optional)

Extra Expenses

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

Service animals allowed

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Service is provided in Shared Mode (with more passengers in the group).

Service is subject to variation without prior notice, due to weather issues (rain, mudslides, overflows, etc), strikes and / or any other event that does not allow the normal development of the itinerary).

Supplied by Machu Picchu Peru Tours

Reviews

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Based on 16 reviews

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