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Mountain of Colors Tour from Cusco

About this experience

Embark on a unique adventure to the stunning Mountain of Colors! This natural place, also known as Vinicunca, will surprise you with its vibrant tones ranging from deep red to emerald green, creating a surreal landscape in the middle of the Andes. As you climb, you will witness the majesty of the mountains, the fresh air and the rich culture of the local communities. Expert guides will accompany you throughout the tour, giving you insights into the history and geography of the place. Each step is an opportunity to marvel and capture breathtaking views. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore this natural wonder and live an unforgettable experience! Book now and make this adventure yours!

At a glance

  • Duration: 10 hr–12 hr

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Mountain of Colors Tour from Cusco
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour10 hr–12 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 10 hr–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

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Buffet lunch
  • First aid kit
  • Breakfast buffet
  • Bilingual guide on board
  • Coca leaf candies
  • Oxygen ball

Not included

  • Personal expenses
  • Entrance ticket

Itinerary and highlights

We start the pick-up at the hotels of the Historic Center of Cusco between 4:30 am and 4:50 am.

After a 2 hrs tour we will arrive in the town of Cusipata where we will enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet.

We will start our hike to the Mountain of Colors (also known as Vinicunca)

Vinicunca Mountain, known as the 7-color mountain, red mountain or rainbow mountain, is a magical place surrounded by snowy, auquenids, birds, rivers and Andean communities, has now become the most visited natural wonder in Peru.

After descending from the Mountain of Colors, mobility will take us to the town of Cusipata to taste a delicious traditional buffet lunch.

We will return to the same starting point after a full day of adventure (we will arrive in Cusco City at approximately 5:00 pm).

Meeting and pickup information

  • Pick up at hotels or AirBnb near the Plaza de Armas in Cusco (check if you are away)

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Milenario Tours

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.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 10 hr–12 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Pick up at hotels or AirBnb near the Plaza de Armas in Cusco (check if you are away)
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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