Embark on a full day tour to Vinincunca Rainbow Mountain and marvel at its multi-colored sandstone. Hike to the peak of the Ausangate Glacier, learn about the region’s geology, and enjoy delicious meals.
Embark on a full day tour to Vinincunca Rainbow Mountain and marvel at its multi-colored sandstone. Hike to the peak of the Ausangate Glacier, learn about the region’s geology, and enjoy delicious meals.
- Cusco - Guests will be picked up from their hotel between 4:00 and 4:40 AM (custom pick-up time). Traveling in our tourist transport, the journey south will take approximately 2 hours. Along the way, traditional villages will be passed, offering an incredible view of the Peruvian Andes.
- Cusipata - Upon arrival in Cusipata, a restaurant will…
- Cusco - Guests will be picked up from their hotel between 4:00 and 4:40 AM (custom pick-up time). Traveling in our tourist transport, the journey south will take approximately 2 hours. Along the way, traditional villages will be passed, offering an incredible view of the Peruvian Andes.
- Cusipata - Upon arrival in Cusipata, a restaurant will be ready to serve a delicious buffet breakfast. This is the perfect time to recharge before embarking on the adventure.
- Vinicunca Mountain - At the starting point, the guide will provide instructions and recommendations for enjoying this fantastic experience. The walk begins at Pampachiri, at an elevation of 3,700 meters. A 1.5-hour uphill trek leads to the renowned Rainbow Mountain. Along the route, there are opportunities to enjoy breathtaking views, including glacial peaks, red mountains, rocky hills, and traditional llamas and alpacas grazing in the valley. At the summit, the majestic Vinicunca Mountain and the Ausangate Glacier’s peak offer a stunning view. There will be ample time for taking beautiful photos, and the guide will explain the composition of these mountains and how they acquired their rainbow colors. The descent will be a downhill hike back to the transport.
- Cusipata - A delicious, fresh, and hot lunch will be ready at the restaurant. This is a chance to regain strength and interact with the locals. The transport will then be boarded for the return to Cusco, arriving around 4 p.m. after a fantastic day.

- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Professional multilingual guide (English and Spanish)
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Professional multilingual guide (English and Spanish)
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation
- admission ticket 15 soles or 4 UDS
- Tips (optional)
- admission ticket 15 soles or 4 UDS
- Tips (optional)
Discover the breathtaking Rainbow Mountain on this comprehensive day tour. Begin with a convenient hotel pickup, then travel by transport to a trailhead leading to the mountain’s summit. Admire the vibrant multi-colored sandstone and visit the region’s highest peak: the Ausangate Glacier, standing at nearly 21,000 feet (6,400 meters).
• Gain insights…
Discover the breathtaking Rainbow Mountain on this comprehensive day tour. Begin with a convenient hotel pickup, then travel by transport to a trailhead leading to the mountain’s summit. Admire the vibrant multi-colored sandstone and visit the region’s highest peak: the Ausangate Glacier, standing at nearly 21,000 feet (6,400 meters).
• Gain insights into the area’s captivating geology from a knowledgeable guide and savor included meals
• Embark on a remarkable hike of Rainbow Mountain on a full-day excursion from Cusco
• Experience the mountain’s vivid colors up close and learn about its rich history.
• Relish stunning views of the surrounding landscape and enjoy delectable meals.
• Optimize your time with hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off.
- A minimum of 2 people per reservation is required
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.