Embark on an unforgettable full day excursion to Rainbow Mountain in Cordillera Vilcanota. Hike through stunning landscapes, encounter llamas and alpacas, and witness the sacred Ausangate mountain. Experience the beauty of Peru like never before!
Embark on an unforgettable full day excursion to Rainbow Mountain in Cordillera Vilcanota. Hike through stunning landscapes, encounter llamas and alpacas, and witness the sacred Ausangate mountain. Experience the beauty of Peru like never before!
- Cusco - Guests will be picked up from their respective hotels at 4:30 AM to embark on an amazing journey. The drive will take approximately 2 hours through the South Valley, leading to the town of Cusipata.
- Vinicunca Mountain - Upon arrival in Cusipata, a delightful buffet breakfast will be served. After everyone has finished, the journey…
- Cusco - Guests will be picked up from their respective hotels at 4:30 AM to embark on an amazing journey. The drive will take approximately 2 hours through the South Valley, leading to the town of Cusipata.
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Vinicunca Mountain - Upon arrival in Cusipata, a delightful buffet breakfast will be served. After everyone has finished, the journey will continue to the trailhead (4,326m / 14,189ft.), where the final preparations will be made before starting a moderate 2-hour hike.
At around 10:30 AM, the group will reach the destination known as Vinicunca or the Rainbow Mountain (5,020 m / 16,466 ft.). There will be ample time to appreciate this extraordinary landscape and its unique geography.
For those interested in visiting the Red Valley, please inform the guide before the hike begins. This optional hike does not incur an extra cost, but the entrance fee to the Red Valley is not included.
After exploring the colorful mountain, the group will return to the starting point, where private transportation will be ready to take everyone back to Cusipata. Here, a delicious buffet lunch will be enjoyed, followed by a brief rest before heading back to Cusco, arriving at approximately 4:30 PM.
- Cusco - Upon return, transportation will drop guests off near the main square.

- Pick up from the Hotel city center
- Oxygen assistance
- Lunch included
- Walking sticks provided
- Breakfast included
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional tour guide (English/Spanish)
- Pick up from the Hotel city center
- Oxygen assistance
- Lunch included
- Walking sticks provided
- Breakfast included
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional tour guide (English/Spanish)
- Entrance fee to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca)
- Entrance to Red Valley
- Entrance fee to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca)
- Entrance to Red Valley
The Cordillera Vilcanota offers an extraordinary day of hiking, situated near the majestic and sacred Ausangate mountain in southern Peru, which stands at 6,377 meters. Known as “Apu,” this life-giving guardian oversees one of the world’s most untouched ecosystems. Hikers will be treated to views of snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and herds of llamas and…
The Cordillera Vilcanota offers an extraordinary day of hiking, situated near the majestic and sacred Ausangate mountain in southern Peru, which stands at 6,377 meters. Known as “Apu,” this life-giving guardian oversees one of the world’s most untouched ecosystems. Hikers will be treated to views of snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and herds of llamas and alpacas. This trek showcases a diverse array of wildlife and breathtaking scenery, likely to be a highlight of any visit to Peru.
The Red Valley, located near Peru’s Rainbow Mountain, is a breathtaking landscape renowned for its vivid red tones, caused by the soil’s high iron content. It provides a unique visual experience amidst the surrounding mountains and Andean nature, making it a perfect spot for trekking and photography enthusiasts.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if 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.