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Rainbow Mountain Vinicunca

Full Day Cusco

Duration

Full Day

Departures

Daily

Service Type

Shared

Group Size

1 - 16 People

Transportation

Difficulty

Moderate

Tour Type

Short Hikes 1 Day

Destination

Cusco

About the tour

Cuye Travel Peru, will take you to enjoy the magnificent experience in knowing the mountain of Vinicunca more known as the rainbow mountain.

The rainbow mountain, is one of the spectacular places of the Vilcanota mountain range, the natural coloration, is the result of the presence of sedimentary stones in erosion.

The impressive thing is how the stones have been formed to form a set of seven colors. The height of the mountain is approximately 5,000 meters above sea level.

Places to visit:

  • Rainbow Mountain Vinicunca
Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain

The trip to Vinicunca rainbow mountain is some distance from the city of Cusco and therefore we will pass by your hotel between 04:30 hrs - 05:00 hrs and then go to the picturesque town of Cusipata at 3,332 meters (2 hours approx.) located south east of the city of Cusco, where we will enjoy a delicious Andean breakfast.

Then we will continue with our trip for approximately 1 hour and a half until arriving at the viewpoint of Phulawasipata (4633 masl), point from which we will undertake our walk for (1 ½ hours approx.)

During the journey, we will pass through local towns, observe the high Andean landscape, graze alpacas and llamas, appreciate snow-capped peaks and lagoons of the area until we reach the highest point; the top of the mountain of colors Vinicunca (5,070 masl), it is from this point where you will be able to appreciate the Apu Ausangate snowy peak; sacred mountain since Inca times.

After such a wonderful experience we will undertake the return walk to board the vehicle and go to the town of Cusipata where we will have lunch, to finally return to the city of Cusco for approximately 5:00 PM.

  • As an alternative to walking, you can rent a horse for your convenience (Service not included).

It does include:

  • Tourist transport round trip
  • Entrance ticket to the Rainbow Mountain
  • 01 breakfast, 01 lunch
  • Professional tour guide
  • Wood sticks
  • Vegetarian options / special diet available
  • First aid kit.
  • Oxygen balloon

It does not include:

  • Optional horse (direct payment by the passenger)
  • Other personal expenses

What should I take?

  • Warm clothes and for the cold (hat, gloves, sweater, scarf, etc)
  • Sun glasses
  • Photographic camera
  • Sunscreen
  • Rain poncho (according to season)
  • Water
  • Snacks
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