About this experience
Discover the magic of Rainbow Mountain without the strain, ride on horseback through stunning Andean landscapes! Perfect for all fitness levels, this guided adventure offers comfort, breathtaking views, and a cultural journey you will never forget. Book now for an unforgettable and authentic mountain experience!
At a glance
- Duration: 12 hr 30 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 12 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What is included
- Round-trip transportation from Cusco city to the Llacto community
- One horse riding per person, plus a muleteer.
- Professional multilingual guide (English and Spanish).
- Breakfast and lunch
Not included
- Rainbow Mountain entry ticket
- Gratitude
Itinerary and highlights
We take a bus from Cusco to the Llacto community, a 3-hour one-way trip, and a 3-hour return from Llacto to Cusco city
The breakfast and lunch at Cusipata town last around 2 hours.
Once arriving at the starting point of the rainbow mountain trail. We ride the horse for 1 hour up and 1 hour down.
Conquer the stunning Rainbow Mountain of Peru on this full-day tour from Cusco.
Pass through charming Peruvian villages, herds of llamas and alpacas, and enjoy the breathtaking mountain scenery during your 2-hour hike.
Take in the spectacular views of Ausangate Mountain before returning down Rainbow Mountain to savor a delicious Peruvian lunch.
Meeting and pickup information
- We pick up all our clients from their hotels or meet them at the Plaza Regocijo, which is conveniently located near our hotel. Once you book the tour, let us know the name of your hotel in Cusco. We recommend booking accommodations near the city center. Why? Because most restaurants & hotels are in the city center.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Happy Gringo Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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