Rainbow Mountain BEFORE the crowds + Red Valley. #1 Operator
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Rainbow Mountain BEFORE the crowds + Red Valley. #1 Operator
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Dec 28
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Dec 29
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Dec 30
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Rainbow Mountain Travels
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Highlights
Only recently discovered, Rainbow Mountain has become one of the main attractions to visit in Peru for all travellers and locals.
Itinerary
Cusco(Pass by)
Admission Ticket Free
The day begins very early, with pickups between 03:00 a.m. and 03:30 a.m. directly from your hostels or hotels in Cuzco to Cusipata.
The initial drive will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Cusipata
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
The first stop will be in Cusipata, for 30 minutes, to have breakfast.
From there we continue onwards with our journey for another hour and a half, passing through the village of Pitumarce, until Hanchipata-Llama Chimpana, where the hike starts.
Ausangate Peru
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
You will begin the walk at the foot of the Ausangate mountain range and make your way up the mountain for approximately 1 hour 45 minutes.
We will then arrive at the highest point of the Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) and the best place to see the incredible colors and the Ausangate snowy peak.
Vinicunca Mountain
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
This will be the highest point on the mountain, you will have the opportunity to see the different types of South American camelids (relatives of the camels).
We will also have the chance to visit the red hill, where we will have time to soak in the scenery and take some beautiful pictures. Please be aware that the red hill entrance fee is not included in the price of the ticket.
Cusco
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
You will finish the hike with a 1-hour descent into the flat terrain and back to where the walk began.
There, the driver will be waiting for you to return to the District of Cusipata where you can enjoy 1 hour of a delicious traditional lunch.
Following lunch, we will return to Cusco, arriving at approx. 3:30 p.m.
What's included
INCLUDED
Pickup from your hotel in Cusco
Professional English and Spanish-speaking guide
Lunch buffet
Blanket
Oxygen mask
First aid kit
Simple breakfast
Entrance to the Vinicunca
Drop-off in Regocijo square
Private transportation
Entrance to Cusipata
NOT INCLUDED
30 soles entrance fee to Red Valley reserve area (optional)
Walking Stick
Saddle horse (if required)
Bottled water
Customer reviews
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Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley tours are highly praised for their stunning views, early starts to avoid crowds, and professional, supportive guides like Angel and Yaki. Many reviews highlight the strenuous but rewarding hike, the option to rent horses, and the well-organized itinerary including meals. Overall, customers recommend this tour for an unforgettable experience in Peru.
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
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
Location
Address
Cusco, Peru
Provider
Rainbow Mountain Travels
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