Rainbow Mountain (Full Day)

Rainbow Mountain (Full Day)

Can you imagine a multi-coloured rainbow mountain really exists?

Get to know this natural wonder at above 5,000 metres above sea level!

Challenge your limits by taking yourself up to the Andean highlands. The sacred mountains of Cusco await you!

After marvelling at the Rainbow mountain, you will have the option to return via the spectacular Red Valley.

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This tour includes physical activity such as hiking in nature. It’s also a great opportunity to see local flora and fauna.

We will pick you up from your hotel located in the city of Cusco. If your hotel is not located in Cusco, please inform us in advance in order to arrange transport from your hotel

Day 1:

We will collect you from your hotel very early, at around 4:30 a.m., travelling for around 2 hours, taking you to Cuspata-Paucapata.

Around 7:20 a.m., you will enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast prepared by our expert chefs. Included: scrambled eggs, cheese, ham, fruit salad, hot drinks and more.

After breakfast, we will continue our route for around 40 minutes until we arrive at the first checkpoint for our journey at Llaqta. Here you will receive an orientation with our guide, and we will make a ceremonial offering to the mountain.

We will be able to observe the peaks of Wiñay Rit’i (Perpetual Snow) while we walk for around 80 minutes to the site of the Rainbow Mountain (5,020 m.a.s.l.). Make sure to take unbelievable photos here!

If you decide to, we can return via the Red Valley, a unique ecosystem considered to be an Andean desert.

Also, we will also visit a viewpoint that has a great view of the Rainbow mountain. After, we will return to the Llaqta where our transport will be waiting for us.

Finally, we will enjoy a buffet lunch based on NovaAndino cuisine.

We will return to Cusco at around 5:00 p.m.

  • Tips
  • Entrance to the mounting (S/ 15.00 for Peruvians, S/. 25.00 for foreigners).
  • Return via the Red Valley
  • Snacks
  • Horse riding (S/.90 return)
  • Any other costs not mentioned.

This route is considered difficulty level 2: There are flat parts and some steep parts. The route takes around a total of 2 hours to complete.

We will find ourselves at great altitude where the weather conditions are intense.

This tour is reserved exclusively for children above the age of 12/.