On this 1-day tour to Rainbow Mountain, we’ll visit Vinicunca, also known as the Rainbow Mountain or the Mountain of Seven Colors. This incredible hike takes us through high Andean villages, where we’ll see herds of alpacas and llamas. The trek to the summit takes approximately 1.5 hours, reaching an altitude of about 5,020 meters above sea level.
Rainbow Mountain Hike: Detailed Itinerary
Itinerary
CUSCO

Rainbow Mountain
We begin our adventure to Rainbow Mountain
Early in the morning, our transportation will pick you up from your hotel to begin the journey to the Mountain of Seven Colors.
You’ll travel for about 2 hours to the town of Cusipata, where you’ll enjoy a delicious breakfast.
After breakfast, we’ll continue along a side road for another hour to reach the base camp in Pulawasipata. Here, the vehicle will wait for your return from the mountain. You’ll have around 10 minutes to get ready before starting the hike.
VINICUNCA

Vinicunca
Hiking to Vinicunca
The hike takes about 1.5 hours to reach Rainbow Mountain. Along the way, you’ll encounter numerous South American camelids accompanied by their local shepherds dressed in traditional colorful attire.
Once at the summit (around 5,020 m), you’ll have time to take photos and enjoy the stunning landscape. From there, you’ll also see the majestic Ausangate glacier, the highest and most impressive snow-capped peak in the Cusco region. Afterward, you’ll return along the same trail to our vehicle, which will take you back to Cusipata for a delicious buffet lunch.
After lunch, we’ll return to the city of Cusco. Our transportation will drop you off in the city center, or directly at your hotel if you booked the private service.
Inclusions
What’s Included
- Bilingual tour guide (English & Spanish)
- First aid kit
- Entrance ticket to Rainbow Mountain
- Meals: breakfast and buffet lunch (vegan options available)
- Tourist transportation from your hotel (if located in the historic center of Cusco)
- Drinking water during the hike
What’s Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Tips for the guide
- Horse rental (optional if you choose not to hike)
Prices are not valid on the following dates:
- April 13th to 20th
- June 21st to 26th
- Dec 31st to Jan 03rd
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