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Rainbow Mountain Full-Day Tour

Rainbow Mountain Full-Day Tour

Discover the famous Rainbow Mountain, or Vinicunca, on a full-day excursion from Cusco surrounded by spectacular Andean scenery and views of Ausangate.

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1 Day

Duration

Moderate – High

Difficulty

Approx. 5,100 m

Maximum Altitude

Group / Private

Service type

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About This Package

Rainbow Mountain Full-Day Tour

Experience an unforgettable adventure to Rainbow Mountain, also known as Vinicunca, one of Cusco's most impressive natural landscapes.

During this full-day excursion from Cusco, you will travel through high-Andean scenery, local communities and natural settings dominated by majestic Ausangate.

After hiking through the Andes, we will reach the Vinicunca viewpoint, where you can admire the characteristic red, yellow and turquoise tones created by the mountain's mineral composition.

An ideal experience for travelers who love nature, adventure, trekking and photography.

Day By Day

Itinerary Complete

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    Our adventure begins very early with pickup from your hotel in Cusco. We will travel south while enjoying the sunrise and impressive Andean scenery.

    We will stop for a traditional breakfast before continuing to the starting point of our hike.

    We begin the ascent to Rainbow Mountain – Vinicunca. Along the trail, we may see llamas, alpacas, local communities and spectacular views of Ausangate.

    At the viewpoint, we will admire one of Cusco's most remarkable natural landscapes. There will be time for photographs, to enjoy the scenery and to learn about the mountain and its surroundings from our guide.

    We then descend to our transportation and enjoy a buffet lunch before returning to Cusco.

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