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Daily Tour
16 people
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Discover Vinicunca, Peru’s famous Rainbow Mountain, on a full-day tour from Cusco. Travel in comfortable tourist transportation, enjoy breakfast and lunch, and explore the mountain with a professional guide. At more than 5,000 meters (16,400 feet) above sea level, Vinicunca offers striking Andean scenery for travelers seeking adventure and nature in Cusco.
Our tour is a shared group experience with approximately 15 people, led by an English- and Spanish-speaking guide.
🌄 Cusco Pickup and Departure for the Rainbow Mountain Tour
Hotel pickup in Cusco is between 4:10 and 4:30 AM. Then travel by tourist transportation toward Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain.
🚐 Cusco to Cusipata and Included Breakfast
The drive to Cusipata takes approximately 3 hours. Enjoy an energizing breakfast there before the trek.
🏔️ Start the Adventure in Chillihuani (5,200 m / 17,060 ft)
Continue to the village of Chillihuani, the starting point for the hike to Vinicunca.
🥾 Scenic Hike in the Peruvian Andes
Hike for 2 to 3 hours through Andean landscapes, streams, lagoons, snow-capped peaks, and local flora and fauna.
📸 Arrive at Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca)
Take in panoramic views and capture memorable photos. You can also admire Ausangate Mountain, considered a sacred Inca apu.
🍽️ Descent and Lunch in Chilca
After your visit, descend to Chilca for an included traditional lunch.
🚐 Return to Cusco
Travel back to Cusco, arriving at approximately 6:30 PM and concluding your Rainbow Mountain tour.
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