About this experience
See the colorful landscapes of the Andes Mountains without worrying about organizing your own transportation on this tour from Cusco to Vinicunca. Starting early, travel with your guide to climb Vinicunca, better known as Rainbow Mountain, to see the mix of colors in its land. Then, escape the crowds in nearby, equally vibrant Red Valley.
At a glance
- Duration: 13 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 13 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
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What is included
- Lunch
- Private guide
- Private transportation
- Breakfast
Not included
- Additional expenses
- Entrance
Itinerary and highlights
The guide will pick you up from your hotel at 5:00 am
to board a private car, during the trip we will pass through different towns and enjoy the incredible views. Upon arriving at the starting point of the hike, we will enjoy a delicious breakfast, then we will walk uphill for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes until we reach Rainbow Mountain. When you reach the top of the mountain you can enjoy stunning views. All the mountains that surround this area are red and there are impressive views of the valleys and mysterious mountain of 7 colors, where we will have enough time to take photos and videos. After the great experience, we will begin the return trek through the red valley, for approximately 2 hours, then we will enjoy a delicious lunch. After lunch we will return to Cusco and arrive in the city around 5:30 PM, thus finishing the tour to the mountain of the 7 colors with transfer to your hotel.
Meeting and pickup information
- All pick-ups are made in the historic center or near the historic center
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Amaru Explorer Peru
Accessibility and practical details
- 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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