About this experience
The rainbow mountain is a great option to enjoy nature and take a look at the most beautiful and high mountains of our sacred city, traveling the south route to the town of Cusipata and having breakfast and lunch at a local restaurant supporting the improvement of the quality of life of the inhabitants of the area, likewise climbing to one of the highest points to admire the landscapes in this sector
At a glance
- Duration: 11 hr–12 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 11 hr–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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What is included
- Professional Tour Guide speak English and Spanish
- Pick up from the Hotel in Cusco
- First aid kit
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Tourist transport during the tour
- Entrance ticket to Rainbow Mountain
Not included
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Horse (this can be rented directly in the place aprox. 100 soles.)
- Rain poncho
- Gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Walking Stick
Itinerary and highlights
The Rainbow Mountain, known as the Mountain of 7 colors, Mountain Red, Mountain Vinicunca, is a magical place where their paths were part of the ancient Quechua culture, and which was used to exchange their products (barter products), together
with the other Quechua regions, it has now become a natural wonder similar to the Rainbow Mountain of China,
This attraction awaits you at approximately 3 hours from Cusco
HOUR ACTIVITIES
03:00 Pick up from their respective hotels or hostels of the HISTORICAL CENTER
03:30 Departure from the city of Cusco to the DISTRICT OF CUSIPATA
05:00 Breakfast in the DISTRICT OF CUSIPATA
05:45 Transport from the DISTRICT OF CUSIPATA to starting point of the trek
( FULAWASIPATA)
07:15 Start walk to Rainbow Mountain from FULAWASIPATA
09:00 Arrival to the Rainbow Mountain. Time to take pictures and appreciate the whole
landscape
09:30 Time to go to the Red Valley (OPTIONAL / DOES NOT INCLUDE ENTRACE S / 10.00).
10:00 Return to the starting point FULAWASIPATA walk, where transportation awaits us
11:30 Return in transport from FULAWASIPATA, to the DISTRICT OF CUSIPATA
12:30 Lunch in the DISTRICT OF CUSIPATA
13:30 Return to the city of Cusco
15:00 Arrival in Cusco
Meeting and pickup information
- Cusco Hotels and Airbnb
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Inversiones Andean Fusion Sociedad Anonima Cerrada - Inanfu S.A.C.
Meeting points and locations
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
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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