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Rainbow Mountain Day Trip from Cusco Vinicunca Adventure

Location Cusco, Peru
$52
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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.
Rainbow Mountain Day Trip from Cusco Vinicunca Adventure
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

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

  • Cusco
    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
    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
    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.
  • 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
    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
    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.

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Rainbow Mountain Day Trip from Cusco Vinicunca Adventure

    Location Cusco, Peru
    $52
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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