FULL DAY
Rainbow Mountain Tour 1 day
Experience the magic of the Andes Mountains on a hike to the majestic Mountain of Seven Colors.
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$ 40.00
/ per person
Description of the Trip
Experience one of Peru’s most amazing adventures with our 1-Day Tour to the Mountain of Colors. Known as Vinicunca, this natural wonder is a unique spectacle where shades of red, turquoise, gold, and purple paint the landscape like a true Andean rainbow.
Ideal for adventurous travelers and nature lovers, this day trip combines hiking, dreamlike landscapes, and local culture, making it one of the most popular tours departing from Cusco.
✅ What will you see on the tour?
During this adventure, you’ll enjoy:
The Mountain of Colors (Vinicunca) – A natural spectacle that creates a rainbow on the earth thanks to the mineral-rich soil.
High Andean landscapes – Llamas, alpacas, and snow-capped mountains will accompany you along the way.
Living culture – Meet local communities that still preserve their ancestral traditions.
Ausangate – Panoramic view of this imposing snow-capped peak, considered sacred in the Andean worldview.
🚐 Daily departures | ⏱ Duration: Full day
We leave very early from Cusco, around 4:00 a.m., to make the most of the day. The tour includes transportation, breakfast, lunch, and a guided hike to the summit of the Mountain of Seven Colors.
Rainbow Mountain tour 1 day itinerary
Rainbow Mountain Tour
This tour starts very early in the morning, we will pick you up at your hotel at 4:30 a.m. to embark on a journey of approximately two hours south to the district of Cusipata, in the province of Quispicanchi, where we will enjoy a traditional breakfast.After a short rest, we will continue traveling appreciating breathtaking landscapes.
Once at the base, you will begin a hike of approximately 1 hour (depending on your pace) until you reach the summit, where you will enjoy a spectacular view of the colorful mountains, formed by natural minerals that create a unique landscape. With an altitude close to that of Everest base camp (5,389 m.a.s.l.), this place offers unique views of the Andes Mountains and an unforgettable experience.
Optionally, if you prefer to avoid hiking, you can use horses, motorcycles or ATVs to get as close as possible to the summit and enjoy the experience without so much physical effort.At the end of the tour, we will return to enjoy a typical lunch in Cusipata. The tour concludes at approximately 5:00 p.m. in the Plaza Regocijo (a square next to the main square of Cusco).
What's included
- Transfer to the places to visit
- Breakfast and lunch
- Official tour guide
- Admission ticket
What's included in the trip?
Includes
- Information prior to the tour
- Transfers from Cusco to the starting point of the trek – round trip.
- Walking sticks.
- Entrance ticket
- Assistance during the whole tour.
- Professional guide English – Spanish.
- Tourist transport – equipped with oxygen.
- Breakfast and Lunch
Not included
- Hotel in Cusco
- Rental of horses, motorcycles and ATVs
- Other services not mentioned
Rainbow Mountain tour 1 day prices
⭐ Why choose our Tour of the Mountain of Colors?
Professional guides specializing in high-altitude mountaineering.
Comfortable and safe tourist transportation.
Breakfast and lunch included at local restaurants.
Support during the hike (horses available along the route).
Personalized attention in small groups.
📌 Book your tour to the Mountain of Colors
Dare to experience one of the best moments of your trip to Peru. The Mountain of Colors is a destination that combines nature, culture, and adventure all in a single day. A unique spectacle that will stay with you forever (and in your photos 📸).
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