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Rainbow Mountain Tour from Cusco | Vinicunca Hike | Optional 8AM

By Rainbow Mountain Cusco Agency
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$133 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the spectacular Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) on a guided day tour from Cusco with an optional 8AM departure. Unlike most tours that leave around 4AM, this later start offers a more comfortable way to experience one of Peru’s most famous natural wonders.

Travel through the beautiful Andean highlands before beginning your hike to Rainbow Mountain, where colourful mineral layers create one of the most unique landscapes in the world. Along the way, your guide will share insights about local culture, wildlife, and the geology of Vinicunca. Horses are available for rent if you prefer assistance during the climb.

At the summit, enjoy breathtaking views of the Andes and the Ausangate mountain range before returning to Cusco. Join Andina Expeditions for a safe, well-organized, and unforgettable Rainbow Mountain tour from Cusco.

Activity location

  • Cusipata
    • Cusipata, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Cusipata
    • Cusipata, Peru

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Early Morning Departure
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Duration: 12 hours: This tour is approximately 12hrs total. Expected return time is estimated 4:30pm for the 4:00am tour departure.
Pickup included

Starting time: 4:00 AM
Price details
AU$121.03 x 1 AdultAU$121.03
Paid at activityAU$12.33
Total
Price is AU$133.36
8:00 am Late Morning Departure
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Duration: 12 hours: This tour is approximately 12hrs total. Expected return time is estimated 6:30pm for the 6:30am tour departure.
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
AU$139.54 x 1 AdultAU$139.54
Paid at activityAU$12.33
Total
Price is AU$151.87
Private Option
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
AU$541.08 x 1 AdultAU$541.08
Paid at activityAU$12.33
Total
Price is AU$553.41

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    First Aid Kit
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional multi-lingual guide (English and Spanish)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Breakfast and lunch for 4 am departure
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Snacks & Lunch for 8am departure
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport with hotel pick up
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Rainbow Mountain
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Horses (available to rent directly in the first town)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Drinks

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for people over 65 years of age
  • A strenuous amount of walking is involved
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
  • Recommendable to arrive to Cusco around 48 hours before the trip
  • This hike is from 15419 ft (4700 Metres) to the 16522ft (5036 Metres) of elevation.
  • Total tour time from departure to return is estimated about 12hrs

Activity itinerary

Cusipata

  • 2h
Starting your tour in the morning with a hotel pick up, we wil then drive through Peru’s rugged mountain landscape. Our first stop is a small town where we will stop for breakfast Also is the place for the lunch on the afternoon.

Vinicunca Mountain

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Montaña de 7 Colores or Rainbow Mountain is the main attraction of this activity, we will take a 2 hours hike to arrive to the rainbow mountain and spend around 1 hour exploring and taking some pictures on this beautiful landscape.

Rainbow Mountain Cusco Tour Company

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Montaña de 7 Colores or Rainbow Mountain is the main attraction of this activity, we will take a 2 hours hike to arrive to the rainbow mountain and spend around 1 hour exploring and taking some pictures on this beautiful landscape.

Vinicunca Mountain

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Vinicunca, Montaña de 7 Colores or Rainbow Mountain is the main attraction of this activity, we will take a 2 hours hike to arrive to the rainbow mountain and spend around 1 hour exploring and taking some pictures on this beautiful landscape.

Plaza Regocijo (Kusipata) (Pass by)

Plaza regocijo or "Cusipata" is the place where we will end or tour, is located only 1 block away from main square.

Location

Activity location

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    Cusipata
    • Cusipata, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Cusipata
    • Cusipata, Peru

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