Rainbow Mountain Full-Day Hiking Tour
Enjoy this one day hike visiting the latest discovery in Cusco, and now famous Rainbow Mountains in Vinicunca town. Due to the rich minerals, the mountain is full of deep colors, that create a unique and amazing pattern. You will spend a day in the Andes and make your way by foot to this hidden mountain. It will be a lifetime unique experience. On this trek you will see quaint villages, beautiful adobe style houses, herds of llamas and alpacas and you will have magnificent views of the Ausangate Glacier (6,385 m / 20,945 ft), the highest mountain in the Cusco region.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Vinicunca Mountain, Peru
After breakfast at your hotel, we will pick you up at 6am from your hotel in Cusco. Get ready for about 2.5 hours drive until the stating point in Quesiuno town (4,326 m / 14,189 ft).
Once we reach the Inkintuyoc bridge, we will start our hike following a spectacular stream.
Back on the trail, we encounter potato fields and unique fauna. We have the prospect of seeing chinchillas and vicunas. Vicunas are the only non-domesticated animal of the llama family in Peru.
After a total hike of approximately 3 hours, we finally reach our destination, the Rainbow Mountains (5,020 m / 16,466 ft). After getting over the shock of their beauty, you will have time to explore the area. You will have time to take pictures.
After enjoying, it is time to go back down. We hike downhill the way we came. The hike will take 2.5 hours. Where our private transport will be waiting for us when we return.
Finally we will drive for about 2.5 hours to Cusco and drop you off to your hotel in Cusco.
Duration: 10 hours
Informacion Adicional
"Minimum of 2 people (100% guaranteed to depart with 2 people)"
"Small groups maximum 8 people or private tour availble"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Lowest Elevation: 4,326 m"
"Service animals allowed"
"Highest Elevation: 5,020 m"
"Distance to walk: 15 km / 9.25 miles"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"Note: If you require an infant seat, we can assign one for an extra cost."
"This tour does not have specific restrictions unless you are in a very bad serious health conditions"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duração: 10 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.