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Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Full-Day Tour

Location Cusco, Peru
$120
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Rainbow Mountain, located in the Cusco region, offers one of the most sought-after one-day hikes in Peru. Ascend to over 5000m and prepare for an unforgettable adventure in the breathtaking landscapes of the Andes.

  • 🏔️ Visit the Andean communities and interact with locals while hiking alongside llamas and alpacas.
  • 🌈 Experience both Rainbow Mountain and the stunning Red Valley in just one day.
  • 🌅 Arrive early to enjoy the spectacular views of Rainbow Mountain without the crowds.
  • 🥪 Savor a picnic breakfast and lunch at the base of Rainbow Mountain, prepared by our chef.
  • 🚐 Pickup from your hotel at 5:00 am, followed by a scenic 3-hour journey to the trailhead.
  • 🥤 Enjoy a delightful breakfast with coffee or coca tea while taking in the beautiful scenery before your hike.
  • 🕒 The hike includes a 2-hour ascent to Vinicunca, also known as Rainbow Mountain, surrounded by the majestic Ausangate Mountain range.
  • 🍽️ A buffet lunch awaits you at the trailhead, featuring local ingredients and plenty of options.
  • 🐴 Emergency horse available for those who may need assistance during the hike.
  • 👶 Specialized infant seats are available to accommodate families.

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Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Full-Day Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 12 hours

  • Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley entrance tickets
  • Professional local tour guide
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • First-aid kit & oxygen tank
  • One walking stick per person
  • Roundtrip transportation to and from your hotel
  • Horseback riding

  • Your adventure begins with pickup from your hotel in Cusco at approximately 4:30 a.m. Travel toward the southern highlands, passing traditional villages, farmland, valleys, and beautiful mountain scenery along the way. (pass by)
  • After approximately two hours, stop at a local restaurant for a warm breakfast. Enjoy coffee or coca tea, use the restrooms, and prepare for the hike ahead. Then continue to the trailhead near Rainbow Mountain. Before beginning the hike, your guide will explain the route, review the main safety recommendations, and share helpful advice for walking at high altitude. (pass by)
  • The hike to Vinicunca usually takes between 1.5 and 2 hours, depending on your pace, the weather, and how your body responds to the altitude. The trail begins with a gradual climb before becoming steeper near the top. Your guide will set a comfortable pace and stop whenever needed. Along the way, walk through wide Andean landscapes with views of the Ausangate region. You may also see local herders, llamas, and alpacas. Your guide will share stories about the area, its communities, and its natural features. At the Rainbow Mountain viewpoint, take time to rest, capture memorable photos, and admire the colorful slopes of Vinicunca. Your guide will explain how different minerals in the soil and rock created the mountain’s remarkable colors.
  • From Rainbow Mountain, continue toward Red Valley, a spectacular landscape of deep red hills and wide-open views. This area is usually quieter than the main viewpoint, allowing you to enjoy the scenery in a more peaceful setting. After exploring Red Valley, follow the trail back to the starting point while enjoying the surrounding mountains and high-Andean landscapes.
  • After the hike, drive back to the local restaurant for lunch. Take time to relax and enjoy a freshly prepared meal made with local Peruvian ingredients. (pass by)
  • After lunch, begin the return journey to Cusco, arriving at approximately 5:30 p.m. (pass by)

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Full-Day Tour

    Location Cusco, Peru
    $120
    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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