Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley (first ones to arrive)6 Small Group Discount Tickets

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Overview

We make it a mission to be the first group to reach the summit of Rainbow Mountain! The experience is completely different when you are not surrounded by other travelers trying to get the same photo as you are and gives you a true appreciation for natures beauty. Not to mention the 360 views from the summit where you are able to see the Apu Ausangate in the distance. Avoid the crowds throughout our journey, also take advantage of the itinerary is totally flexible with our local guides who know the site perfectly. Why Visit South America? -2 options same price (a shorter and easier new route to classic Rainbow Mountain 50min hike, also able to rent horses) -This tour is a private or 6 small group adventure. -We connect with the communities. -Enjoy local gastronomy! Peruvian Buffet lunch.

Pickup Information

We pick up from all hotels (hostels, airbnb) in Cusco, also we can coordinate the pick up from Hotels from Sacred Valley with little extra charge.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Vinicunca Mountain
Pick up 2am to 2:30am (flexible) Our day will consist of a 2.5-hour hike and is a distance of 5 kilometers (3.1 miles). Throughout your journey, you will pass through a vibrant green valley with the snow-capped peak of Ausangate towering in the distance. You will see hundreds of roaming alpaca, and have the chance to understand how Quechua people live genuinely. The company provides box breakfast (Drinks (teas), with a sandwich of avocado and cheese also snacks ) usually we have breakfasts at the beginning of the hike with best views and to avoid the crowds. As you get closer to the Rainbow Mountain, you will begin to see the rust signs of the colored minerals that formed the painted hills. Your guide will explain what makes up the existence of the Rainbow Mountain and the orogénesis, and finally, with one last push you will hike up to a vantage point that gives you a 360-degree view of the beautiful landscape that makes up this land. TOUR DETAILS Duration: 3/4 hours round trip Distance of the Hike: 5 kilometers (3.1 miles). Elevation: Approximately 5,033 m/16,518 ft Difficulty: Moderate, but challenging (altitude) *Horseback is available to hire the morning of the trek from local horsemen. Horses are property of the locals . If you choose to hire a horse please note horsemen do not speak English nor do they always stick with the group of hikers and the guide as the horses walk faster than the hikers. Should you choose to hire a horse you assume all liability and ride at your own risk. VSA is not responsible for any accidents that occur from riding a horse.
Duration: 780 mins
2. Red Valley Cusco
They are a group of intense red color mountains. The place is behind the Vinicunca mountain and has become a trend in recent years, so many of our passengers enjoy more views of this destination throughout the journey.
Duration: 45 mins

Inclusion

Private transportation

First Aid Kit

Lunch

Snacks

In-vehicle air conditioning

Breakfast

Oxygen Tank

Parking fees

Exclusion

Gratuities

No accommodations included.

Rent of Horses

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 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

Bring warm clothes: gloves, hat, etc.. (extra pair of socks)

Bring waterproof clothing in case of weather changes (very frequent)

Sunglasses, Sunscreen, Lipstick, Buff-mask

Supplied by Visit South America

Reviews

4.9

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Based on 28 reviews

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