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Rainbow Mountain Trek from Cusco

Trek across alpaca country and climb a rainbow-colored mountain

★ 5.0 · 2 ratings12 hrs
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Mountain landscape with vibrant red, yellow, and brown slopes under a clear blue sky, with a winding path through the terrain.
A person in a gray jacket taking a photo of decorated alpacas in a mountainous, grassy landscape.
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Duration12 hrs
LocationCusco
Languages2 tour languages

The experience

Trek across alpaca country and climb a rainbow-colored mountain

Rainbow Mountain might sound like an episode of _My Little Pony_, but this fairy-tale mountain in the Peruvian Andes is very real!

Take your Instagram game to the next level with a guided trek into the wild heart of alpaca country, and see the beautiful hues of Vinicunca's colorful mountainside up close.

A hearty breakfast and a yummy lunch will fuel your wanderlust, as a local guide leads you across rugged valley trails and rocky inclines on a _peak_ sightseeing experience!

What’s included

  • Hike of 3-4 hours from Chilca to the Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) past picturesque villages, herds of llamas and alpacas, and with magnificent views of the glacier Ausangate
  • Plenty of time at the Rainbow Mountain for photos
  • Transport from Cusco to Chilca and back
  • Breakfast and lunch
  • Oxygen Tank
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off at Cusco City Center
  • English- and Spanish-speaking guide during the entire experience

Not included

  • Entrance fee for the National Park (to be paid onsite)
  • Travel insurance
  • Gratuities (optional)

Where to go

Cusco Hiking

The exact meeting point appears with the ticket.

View meeting point mapLocal timezone: America/Lima

Before you book

Important visitor information

Must know

Bring cash, water, trekking poles, and sunscreen

The tour operator will contact you to arrange hotel pick-up from Cusco City Center

You'll be back in Cusco at around 18:30

Before purchase

This hike is demanding and at a high altitude. You should be in good physical condition to participate

During rainy season (November-March), visibility may be limited

How to use

Hotel pick-ups start around 05:30-06:00

Show your smartphone ticket to the driver at the agreed-upon pick-up time

Make sure to be ready on time!

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