About this experience
Embark on this journey, where each step brings you closer to a broader vision and each color reminds you that life is as diverse and rich as the landscape.
The excursion to the Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) is an unforgettable experience where nature and adventure come together. The tour starts with pick-up from your hotel, confirmed the previous day, with daily departures at 3:00, 4:00, 6:00 and 8:30 a.m.
The trip includes a 2 hour transfer south of Cusco to Cusipata, where breakfast is made, and then 1 hour and 20 minutes more to the rural village of Kayrawiri. Instructions are provided there before you start the ATV adventure.
The ATV tour is 40 minutes round trip (4 km), followed by 45 minutes to visit and enjoy Rainbow Mountain. At the end, return to Cusipata for lunch and then to the city of Cusco.
Departure from 8:30 a.m. does not include pickup or breakfast; meeting point: Plaza Regocijo (8:20 a.m.).
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.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
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What is included
- Important: the 8.30am shift does not include hotel pick-up and breakfast on tour
- First aid kit
- Tourist Mobility and pick up from the hotel
- Professional Guide in English / Spanish
- Breakfast and Lunch in Cusipata
- Single and double quad bikes according to booking
Not included
- Optional tips
- Mountain Rainbow Peru
Itinerary and highlights
Discover Rainbow Mountain at full speed! Get ready for an experience more than 5000 meters above sea level, like never before: extreme adventure in the Andes. Less hiking, more adventure
Meeting and pickup information
- Tourists will be picked up from the hotel or Airbnb 10 minutes before the tour departure time.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- World Explorer Peru
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- 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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