Tour Details

The rainbow mountain will be unforgettable as you will be impressed with the beauty of its colors, the journey itself will make your exhausting walk worthwhile.

RAINBOW MOUNTAIN DESCRIPTION

Lowest elevation: 4,326 m / 14,189 ft.
Highest elevation: 5,020 m / 16,466 ft.
Distance on foot: 4 km
Approximate trekking time: 2 hours go and back
OUR RANKING OF TREKKING LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: Moderate

Departure & Return Location

Cusco city

Departure Time

04:30 am

What is included in the tour?

Tour guide
Pick up at your hotel and transport to Qayrawiri
Return transport from Qayrawiri to Cusco
A continental breakfast
Lunch
Oxygen Bottle for emergencies and first aid kit
Entrance

What is not included in the tour?

Trekking poles – available for rent.

What should you take to the tour?

Water
Rain jacket / poncho
Winter hat and gloves
Rain trousers
Snacks
Sun Block UVA35%
Sun glasses and hat against the sun
Camera with extra batteries and memory card
Trekking poles (recommended – indispensable for stability and steep grades)

Itinerary

Day 1VINICUNCA TOUR – RAINBOW MOUNTAIN – CUSCO

To begin the tour to the Mountain of colors at 4:30 hrs. We will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco and start the trip to the Mountain of Colors.

After 2.30 in our transport we arrive in Pitumarca where we will have our breakfast.

We continue in our mobility until we reach the end of the road, where our adventure begins.

We will walk 2 km (1 hours) through bofedales, lagoons, surrounded by llamas and alpacas that can graze in our surroundings, it is there that it is surrounded by the wonderful mountains, After a wonderful walk we will finally reach the Mountain of Colors, where we will realize that the effort was worth it, our senses will be amazed to contemplate the surroundings that surround us, many mountains with snow, the most imposing is the (Apu Ausangate).

After a while (30 minutes) to take the respectful photos, we will begin the return.

We will take our transport to pitumarca where we will have lunch.

Return to the city of Cusco approx. 5:00 p.m