About this experience
The Rainbow Mountain excursion offers a full-day adventure to one of Peru's most stunning natural wonders. Trek through picturesque landscapes and vibrant hills while soaking in the breathtaking views of Rainbow Mountain. Enjoy a hearty buffet lunch after your hike, with a bilingual guide providing insights into the region's culture and history. This tour is perfect for moderate fitness level travelers looking to explore the Andes.
- Full-day guided tour to Rainbow Mountain, approximately 11 to 12 hours.
- Includes breakfast, lunch, and air-conditioned transport.
- Maximum group size of 18 for a more personalized experience.
- Trekking poles provided and oxygen available for altitude acclimatization.
At a glance
- Duration: 12 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 12 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
- Trekking poles
- Oxygen
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bilingual Guide (English - Spanish)
- Breakfast
Not included
- Entrance fee - Rainbow Mountain PEN30.00 per person
Itinerary and highlights
Starts with the pick up from the hotels located near the historic center of Cusco, between 4:00 - 5:00 a.m., we will travel approximately 2 hours south of Cusco.
The town of Cusipata will be our first stop where you will have a delicious breakfast and time to use the restrooms.
Trekking.
Then we will continue along the road to the parking lot for about 45 minutes until we reach the base, from where we will start the hike, our guide will give us the necessary instructions to enjoy the tour.
Afterwards we will have a walk of approximately 2 hours to reach the 7 Colors Mountain, upon arrival we will have the explanation of the guide, enough time to take pictures and tour much of the place.
After the guided tour we will return to the vehicle, then we will return to our first stop in Cusipata where we will have a buffet lunch and then we will return to the city of Cusco (approximate time of arrival 17:30 p.m.).
Meeting and pickup information
- Your guide will contact you 10 minutes before arriving at your hotel located in the historical center.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- V iajes Growing 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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