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Rainbow Mountain

Vinicunca - The Rainbow of the Andes

Starting from
S/80
12.5 hours
Experience

Tour Overview

Hike to the spectacular Rainbow Mountain (5,200 masl), one of the most impressive landscapes on the planet. Its colorful stripes are the result of millions of years of mineral sedimentation. The 1.5-hour trek rewards you with views of the Ausangate snow-capped mountain and unique puna landscapes. A transformative experience.

Technical Information

Trek to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) at 5,200 masl with views of Ausangate.

Difficulty

Moderate - High

Tour Category

Nature, Trekking

Minimum Age

8 years

Maximum Group Size

15 people

Daily Itinerary

Detailed 9-day schedule with activities, meals, and accommodations planned for each day.

What's Included

Comprehensive list of services, activities, and amenities included in your tour package.

Tour Preparation

Important recommendations and essential items to bring for the best tour experience.

Detailed Itinerary

Follow your 9-day journey step by step

1

Hotel pickup

1 of 9
We pick up passengers from their hotels in Cusco very early.
2

Travel to Cusipata

2 of 9
2.5-hour transfer through Andean landscapes.
3

Breakfast

3 of 9
Energizing breakfast at a local restaurant in Cusipata.
4

Transfer to starting point

4 of 9
Continue to the trek start (4,700 masl).
5

Trek to Vinicunca

5 of 9
1.5-hour hike to Rainbow Mountain (5,200 masl). Paced rhythm with stops.
6

Rainbow Mountain

6 of 9
Time to enjoy the views, take photos and contemplate Ausangate.
7

Descent

7 of 9
Return to starting point (approximately 1 hour).
8

Buffet lunch

8 of 9
Delicious buffet lunch at a local restaurant.
9

Return to Cusco

9 of 9
Return journey to Cusco with hotel transfer.
Package Details

What's Included

Included

  • Hotel pickup
  • Tourist transportation
  • Breakfast
  • Buffet lunch
  • First aid kit
  • Oxygen
  • Artisan walking sticks
  • Professional guide

Not Included

  • Entrance ticket (S/20)
  • Horses (optional S/80)
  • Tips
Get Ready

Tour Preparation

Everything you need to know to prepare for an amazing tour experience.

Important Recommendations

  • Acclimatize at least 2 days in Cusco before
  • Have a light dinner the night before
  • Go at a slow and steady pace
  • Stay hydrated constantly
  • If you feel altitude sickness, you can rent a horse
  • Best season: April to November (dry season)

What to Bring

  • Passport or ID
  • Thermal layered clothing
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Hat and gloves
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Extra water
  • Energy snacks
  • Cash

Tour Pricing

12.5 hours

International S/80
National S/80
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