About this experience
Discover the Colored Mountain and live a unique experience in the middle of the Peruvian Andes. Known as Vinicunca, this natural wonder awaits you with its impressive landscapes of vibrant colors that seem like something out of a dream.
When you arrive at the Montaña de Colores, you will be amazed by the majesty of this place. With its shades of reds, greens, yellows and blues, the mountain looks like a canvas painted by the hand of nature. You will walk along trails surrounded by breathtaking scenery, breathing the fresh Andean air and admiring the beauty that surrounds you.
Our expert guides will take you through this unique landscape, telling you about the history and culture of the area, as well as sharing with you their knowledge of the local flora and fauna. You will also have the opportunity to interact with the local communities and learn about their way of life and traditions.
At a glance
- Duration: 13 hr
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
- Trekking poles
- First aid kit, oxygen tank
- Lunch Buffet
- Professional tour guide.
- Entrance tickets to Rainbow Mountain
- Transportation
- Breakfast Buffet
Not included
- Emergency horse
Itinerary and highlights
In the morning we will pick you up from your hotel 4:00 AM then we will drive for two hours to cusipata place where you will enjoy breakfast after breakfast we will continue 1 hour more to the point of the hike. The hike is mainly flat with a gradual and steep incline at the end, it is 3 km/ 1.86 miles. During the hike we will be able to see snow-capped peaks, wild birds, llamas and alpacas. As we approach the summit, the views become more impressive with every meter we climb. At the top of Rainbow Mountain, your guide will explain the formation of the painted hills, and you will also get a close-up view of the snow-capped ausangate. After enjoying the beautiful views we will hike for 30 minutes to the Red Valley, another impressive and spectacular place with landscapes that will make your trip more attractive. After the tour of the Red Valley we return to enjoy our lunch and then return to Cusco, arriving around 5:00 pm.
Meeting and pickup information
- You must be prepared with your equipment and documentation. Our guide will be identified with a t-shirt or jacket with our company logo so that you can easily recognize us.
Languages and tickets
- English — Audio
- English — Guide
- English — Written
- Spanish — Audio
- Spanish — Guide
- Spanish — Written
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Ali Peru Treks - Travel Agency
Accessibility and practical details
- 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
- service horses are allowed
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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