About this experience
Experience Rainbow Mountain in a more affordable and easy way and join this daily group service. Rainbow mountain is an easy and amazing day trip from Cusco, this is one remarkable experience that travellers visiting Peru should not miss.
At a glance
- Duration: 10 hr–14 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 10 hr–14 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Local guides to help you plan
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What is included
- Medical Equipment: First aid kit and official oxygen bottle
- Spanish and english speaking tour guide
- Lunch x1 (Vegetarian option available)
- Roundtrip transport
- Breakfast x1 (Vegetarian option available)
- Admission ticket to Rainbow Mountain
Not included
- Hiking equipment (ie. hiking poles, shoes or gear)
- Travel Insurance
Itinerary and highlights
Our accredited guide will lead you to the highest point on our Rainbow Mountain trek (or Vinicunca trek), at 5,020 meters above sea level.
Time permitting after the Rainbow Mountain summit, there is an optional and additional trek to the Red Valley – Valle Rojo. The duration of the walk is approximately 30 minutes, while you will be required to pay an entrance fee to the area of 10 soles ($4 approx.)
Meeting and pickup information
- Our pick ups are from well-known accommodations with an easy access for our transport team. Alternatively, we may arrange at the briefing time the night before to meet out transport team at the agreed time at some other nearby and easy location (For example: At our main Office, Ukukus Hostel, main plaza of Cusco etc.).
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Ukukus Travel***
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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