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Full-day tour to the Rainbow Mountain from Cusco
Cusipata
About
Dive into the Vinicunca mountain or Rainbow Mountain with an altitude of 5,200 meters above sea level. It's located on the way to the Ausangate snow-capped mountain, and its colorful composition is due to minerals. Dare to explore and enjoy the ascent to this marvelous place, where you can admire the beautiful landscape of the Red Valley. It's truly rewarding. The highlight will be when you reach the majestic mountain.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Trekking poles
Professional guide
American breakfast
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pick-up from your hotel
Oxygen balloon
Buffet Lunch (There are also vegetarian and vegan options)
Entrance to the Mountain of Colors
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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It is not recommended for children under 5 years of age.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Dive into the Vinicunca mountain or Rainbow Mountain with an altitude of 5,200 meters above sea level. It's located on the way to the Ausangate snow-capped mountain, and its colorful composition is due to minerals. Dare to explore and enjoy the ascent to this marvelous place, where you can admire the beautiful landscape of the Red Valley. It's truly rewarding. The highlight will be when you reach the majestic mountain.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Trekking poles
Professional guide
American breakfast
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pick-up from your hotel
Oxygen balloon
Buffet Lunch (There are also vegetarian and vegan options)
Entrance to the Mountain of Colors
Itinerary
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Cusipata
The tour starts with hotel pickup between 4:30 and 5:00 am. We'll head south of Cusco and make our way to Cusipata, where we'll have a delicious American breakfast included. Then, we'll continue our journey to the community of Phulawasipata.
5 hours
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Vinicunca Mountain
We'll begin the hike to the Rainbow Mountain (5,080m/16,666ft) for about 1 hour and 40 minutes. For those who prefer not to hike, there are options to ride horses. Once we reach the Rainbow Mountain, we'll be able to admire a mountain turned rainbow; its slopes and peaks are dyed with vibrant shades of fuchsia, turquoise, lavender, and gold. We'll also have plenty of time for information and taking photos with our professional guide.
5 hours
3
Nevado Auzangate
During our hike to Rainbow Mountain, we'll have the opportunity to admire the snowy Ausangate mountain.
