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Rainbow Mountain Day Trip from Cusco Vinicunca Adventure

By Palcoyo Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 314 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 13h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Experience the magic of Rainbow Mountain like never before with our full day guided adventure from Cusco. Start early to beat the crowds and enjoy a comfortable hotel pickup and drop off. Explore the vibrant Andean landscape on a moderate to challenging 7 km hike to the stunning summit at 5,100 meters, where the mountain’s famous colorful stripes create a truly unique natural spectacle.

Our professional bilingual guides provide expert insights into the region’s geology, culture, and history, ensuring a rich and immersive experience. Recharge with authentic buffet breakfast and traditional Peruvian lunch in the charming town of Cusipata.

This tour combines breathtaking scenery, local cultural experiences, and personalized service, making it the perfect choice for travelers seeking an unforgettable and authentic Rainbow Mountain journey.

Activity location
  • Cusco
    • Cusco, Peru
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Cusco
    • Cusco, Peru

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Rainbow Mountain Day Trip from Cusco Vinicunca Adventure
  • Activity duration is 13 hours13h
    13h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 4:30
Price details
RM 211.97 x 1 AdultRM 211.97
Paid at activityRM 101.91
Total
Price is RM 313.88

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Round-trip transportation between Cusco and Rainbow Mountain
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance ticket to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Buffet lunch
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Buffet breakfast
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional bilingual guide (English and Spanish)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Optional horse rental during the hike (paid on site).
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Snacks and personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips for the driver and guide (optional)

Know before you book

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Cusco
  • 45m
Hotel Pickup in Cusco Begin your day with an early pickup from your hotel in central Cusco by Palcoyo Tours. Meet your guide and fellow travelers as you board a comfortable tourist vehicle.
Cusipata
  • 2h
Drive to Cusipata Travel through scenic Andean landscapes toward the town of Cusipata. Along the way, enjoy views of terraced farmlands, herds of llamas and alpacas, and traditional villages just waking up.
Cusipata
  • 1h 50m
Breakfast in Cusipata Arrive in Cusipata and enjoy a hearty local breakfast to fuel up for the day’s trek. This is also a good time to acclimate and prepare for the higher altitudes. Drive to Phullawasipata Trailhead: Continue by vehicle to Phullawasipata, the starting point of the hike, located at 4,600 meters above sea level. Get a safety briefing and start gearing up.
Vinicunca
  • 3h
Hike to Rainbow Mountain Begin the trek to Vinicunca (Rainbow Mountain). The hike is approximately 7 kilometers round trip and takes you from 4,600 meters to a breathtaking 5,100 meters. Along the way, pass through high Andean landscapes with views of snow capped peaks, colorful hills, and wildlife. Optional horse rental is available for those who prefer not to hike the entire way. Arrive at Rainbow Mountain Summit Reach the summit and take in spectacular panoramic views of the iconic striped mountain and surrounding peaks. Take photos, rest, and enjoy the high-altitude experience.
Cusipata
  • 3h
Descent and Return to Phullawasipata: Begin your descent along the same trail, heading back to the trailhead where your transport will be waiting. Lunch in Cusipata: Return to Cusipata and enjoy a buffet lunch with a variety of traditional Peruvian dishes, including vegetarian options.
Cusco
  • 2h
Drive Back to Cusco: Relax and enjoy the scenic ride back to the city. Arrive in Cusco and be dropped off at your hotel or a central location, concluding your unforgettable day trip.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Cusco
    • Cusco, Peru
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Cusco
    • Cusco, Peru

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