Activities

Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain Full-Day Hike Experience

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£91.00

Free cancellation

Language: English, Spanish

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 10 hours

Instant confirmation

Guided tour

Meal included

Entrance fees included

Lunch

Do this because

Discover one of the most beautiful wonders of nature
Hike along with the amazing landscapes
Witness one of the greatest visual experiences
Admire different varieties of South American camelids

What to expect

Around 100 km southeast of Cusco, rests one of the most beautiful wonders of nature: the 7-Color Mountain. This place, also known as the Rainbow Mountain, has an altitude of 5,200 meters above sea level. You are picked up from the hotel early in the morning and transferred to Cusipata, where the hike begins.

Discover beautiful sceneries of the Andes and the majestic Ausangate Mountain, one of the most important mountains of Cusco, considered a sacred entity since the times of the Incas. Once you reach the viewpoint of the mountain, appreciate the surroundings from up high. After some minutes, begin your descent to Cusipata.

What's included

Admission to Vinicunca
Lunch
Breakfast
Guided tour
First aid medical kit
Hotel pickup and drop-off

What's not included

Pickup from private residences
Trekking poles
Horse ride

Where

Meeting point:

You will coordinate your pick-up time and location directly with the local operator. Pickup is available from hotels located in Cusco's historic center. You must be ready and waiting in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time.

What to remember

After booking, it is mandatory to send the hotel name and address for pickup to the local operator. For tax purposes, it is also important to send copies of your passports
This activity requires good acclimatization (at least full 48 hours in Cusco downtown altitude). Minimum altitude: Cusipata 10 889 feet / 3319 m.a.s.l Maximum altitude: Vinicunca 16 700 feet / 5100 m.a.s.l Walking distance: 4,3 milles / 7 Km
Dress code: mid-weight thermal underwear tops and bottom, hiking socks (preferably wool), synthetic or wool hiking pants, polar jacket. Travel accessories: sunglasses and retainer strap, sunblock and lip balm, toiletry kit, small washcloth, personal first-aid kit, hand sanitizer gel
It is recommended to bring local currency (Peruvian Sol), for drinks, snacks, tips, souvenirs, and for horseback riding service, if you require it
Health restrictions: this activity is not suitable for people with back problems, serious medical conditions, and expectant mothers
This activity is not suitable for children under 12 years old
This activity is not wheelchair accessible

Provider

Lima Tours

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

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