Rainbow Mountain Tour

12 Hours
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45 USD
per person

Visit with us the RainBow Mountain! Also called Vinicunca or 7 color Mountain. It will take your breath away with its spectacular colors. After an exciting hike, you will have the opportunity to admire this unique and unforgettable view.

Trip Details:

DURATION
12 Hours
MAX. ALTITUDE
5100 m.
  • Cusipata
  • Rainbow Mountain
Rainbow Mountain Tour
12 Hours
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$ 45 usd
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Overview

Rainbow Mountain Tour

The rainbow mountain better known as Vinicunca, is a dream place that is painted with contrasts of natural colors and impressive landscapes, in the rainbow mountain, the most impressive color is red due to the iron content, to get there we have to make a little effort, but like any activity we will have the reward of having an incredible view of this famous place, a unique and unmissable experience in your visit to Cusco.

7 Colors Mountain Tour (Vinicunca)

Itinerary by hours

  1. 04:00 hrs: Pick up from your hotel and transfer by tourist transportation.
  2. 04:30 hrs: Travel from Cusco to Cusipata.
  3. 07:00 hrs: Breakfast in a tourist restaurant.
  4. 09:00 hrs: Hiking experience to the Rainbow Mountain and time to enjoy the landscape.
  5. 12:00 hrs: Return to our transportation to go to the restaurant.
  6. 13:00 hrs: Lunch in a tourist restaurant.
  7. 14:30 hrs: Return trip to Cusco.
  8. 17:00 hrs: End of the Tour.

Included Services:

  • Briefing

    A day before we will provide you with complete tour information.

  • Hotel pick-up

    We will stop by your hotel before starting the tour.

  • Transportation

    Tourist transportation during the tour - Round trip.

  • Tickets

    Rainbow Mountain Entrance Ticket

  • Food

    Semi-buffet breakfast and lunch

  • Expert Guide

    Professional English/Spanish speaking guide for the tour.

  • Medical assistance

    The tour includes a first aid kit and oxygen bottle for emergencies.

Not Included Services:

  • Horse service (Optional S/ 100 soles approx.).
  • ATV service (Optional S/ 100 soles approx.).
  • Hotel in Cusco.
  • Personal expenses.

Recommendations:

  • Bring your original identity card or passport.
  • Bring warm, waterproof or thermal clothing (jacket, scarf, gloves, hats).
  • We suggest to do the tour with trekking shoes.
  • Bring a small backpack with your camera, sunglasses, hat, sunscreen and a bottle of water.
  • Raincoat in rainy season extra clothes (from October to March). Rain poncho.
  • Bring money, preferably soles.

Full Itinerary

Start of the Tour

The tour begins with the pick up at the hotel at 4:30 am, going to the Cusipata - Paucarpata town (3310 m.a.s.l.) in a 2 hour trip to the southeast of Cusco, on the route to the Ausangate snow-capped mountain. There we will enjoy a delicious breakfast.

Transportation and Hiking

After breakfast, we will travel for another hour to the checkpoint, where our hike will begin. Those who do not wish to hike can rent a horse at the entrance control. The hike, 1 hour and 30 minutes uphill, will take us to the summit of the Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) at 5100 meters above sea level. The trail offers an ever-changing landscape of brightly colored mountains and icy streams.

Top of the Mountain

Arriving at the top, our guide will explain the orography, the ecosystem and the colors of the Rainbow Mountain. We will have time to take pictures, contemplate the landscape and observe the wildlife, highlighting the presence of llamas and alpacas.

Return to Cusco

After enjoying the scenery, we will return to the starting point for lunch. Then we will board the bus back to Cusco, arriving approximately at 17:00 hrs near the main square.

Map of the tour

Montania De Siete Colores 1d

Tour Price

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?

We offer options adapted to your budget. The price will depend on whether you are traveling in a group or prefer a private tour (minimum 2 people). The rate will be per person.

If you have questions regarding prices, destinations or the tour, we will gladly assist you write to infotours@andinoperutours.com and you can also contact us at the following phone numbers:

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GROUP SERVICE TOUR TO THE  RAINBOW MOUNTAIN
PRICE PER PERSON - Minimum 02 persons

Tour to Rainbow Mountain - 1 day hike.

USD. 45.00
PRIVATE SERVICE TOUR
PRICE PER PERSON - Minimum 02 persons

Tour to Rainbow Mountain - 1 day hike.
Private guide

USD. 90.00

Highlights

Cusipata

Cusipata is a small village in the region of Cusco, Peru, known as the starting point to visit the Coloured Mountain. Here visitors can rest and prepare themselves before the hike. You can also enjoy the natural scenery and learn about the local culture.

Cusipata Town

7 Colors Rainbow Mountain

The 7 Colors Mountain, also known as Vinicunca or Rainbow Mountain, is an impressive tourist destination located in Cusco, Peru.

The 7 Colors Mountain offers a unique experience in the middle of nature. It is an ideal place for photography and adventure lovers.

  • Group of visitors to the 7 Colors Mountain
  • 7 Colors Rainbow Mountain
  • Mexican Visitors at the 7 Colors Mountain
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Tour Photos

  • Hike to Rainbow Mountain
    Hike to Rainbow Mountain

Frequently Asked Questions

The Rainbow Mountain has an entrance fee, but it is included in your package.

The duration of the visit to Rainbow Mountain is approximately 45 minutes.

Yes, we offer a wide variety of options for both breakfast and lunch. Our service includes breakfast and lunch buffets, with vegetarian and vegan alternatives available, ensuring that all tastes and food preferences are catered for.

We will make brief strategic stops along the way so you can fully enjoy the breathtaking views and make your trip a more memorable place.

The altitude at Rainbow Mountain could affect you and cause symptoms of altitude sickness. To mitigate this risk, it is important to consider an adequate acclimatization in the days prior to the visit.

For this tour it is advisable to wear clothing suitable for hiking or trekking, which is comfortable and breathable. It is also important to bring coats, as the temperature at altitude can drop quickly, especially in the morning.

Our cancellation policy at Andino Peru Tours requires that any cancellation be made at least 48 hours in advance. This allows us to better manage resources and provide better service to our clients.

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