2 Days - Night
Trekking
Easy
| Up to 12 people |
| 5,080 m.s.n.m (16,667 ft) |
| Easy |
| 2 Days – Night |
Embark on the Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain Full Adventure Tour, a breathtaking journey over two days that will leave
you in awe of Peru’s natural beauty. This tour takes you to the stunning Rainbow Mountain, famous for its vibrant
colors and vivid landscapes. As you traverse majestic heights, you’ll take in panoramic views of the Andes while
experiencing the unique flora and fauna of this high-altitude environment. The adventure awaits at every turn,
whether you are hiking through picturesque valleys or standing in awe of nature’s vivid palette.
Beyond the Rainbow Mountain, this tour offers a cultural immersion experience, allowing you to connect with local
communities and their rich traditions. Savor traditional meals and participate in community activities that reflect
the vibrant heritage of the region. This comprehensive adventure not only introduces you to remarkable vistas but
also lets you forge lasting memories as you engage with both the landscape and its people.
| Number of Passengers | 2 – 4 | 5 – 7 | 8 – Up |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 350 – 295 | 275- 250 | 245-225 |
Your adventure begins very early in the morning with a 05:00 am pick-up from your hotel in Cusco. We leave the city behind and travel by private van for approximately 3 hours through the beautiful southern Andean highlands. Along the way, you will enjoy scenic views of rural villages, rolling hills, and traditional farmlands.
Our first stop is at the charming village of Checacuppe, where you will visit the famous Inca and Colonial suspension bridges that cross the Apurímac River—an excellent place for photos and a brief walk while learning about the region’s history and engineering heritage.
Continuing our journey, we make another short stop at a panoramic viewpoint in the Andes, perfect for capturing stunning landscapes of snowcapped peaks and colorful valleys before reaching the trailhead.
We arrive at Quesiuno (4,326 m / 14,189 ft), where the hike begins. After a safety briefing and time to prepare your gear, we start trekking at a steady pace through open highland terrain, passing llamas, alpacas, and traditional shepherd huts.
After approximately 1.5 hours of hiking, we reach Hampatuyoc Rumi, our lunch area, where you will enjoy a freshly prepared meal surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery. After lunch, we continue ascending gradually toward our campsite.
After a total of about 3.5 hours of hiking, we arrive at Pampa Base Camp (4,885 m / 16,026 ft), set near a glacial peak and facing the spectacular Rainbow Mountain chain. In the afternoon, you can relax, take photos, or simply enjoy the silence of the high Andes. You will be served hot tea and popcorn, followed by a warm dinner as the sun sets over the mountains. Overnight at camp under an incredible star-filled sky.
Early in the morning, we enjoy breakfast at camp before beginning our ascent through deep red and multicolored mountains, a landscape unique to the Ausangate region. The hike is challenging due to the altitude, but the reward is unforgettable.
After a gradual climb, we reach Vinicunca Pass (5,020 m / 16,466 ft), where you will witness the first spectacular views of Rainbow Mountain and the surrounding psychedelic-colored ranges. The Ausangate region is one of the most visually striking areas in Peru, with a magical blend of colors, glaciers, and dramatic peaks.
You will have time to explore, take photos, and enjoy the scenery before beginning our descent. The trail leads us through Andean meadows, with sweeping views of glacial peaks, turquoise lakes, wide valleys, and grazing alpacas.
At the end of the hike, our private van will be waiting to take us back to Cusco. We arrive in the city in the afternoon and transfer you directly to your hotel, marking the end of an unforgettable high-altitude trekking experience to Rainbow Mountain.
| Up to 12 people |
| 5,080 m.s.n.m (16,667 ft) |
| Easy |
| 2 Days – Night |
| Number of Passengers | 2 – 4 | 5 – 7 | 8 – Up |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 350 – 295 | 275- 250 | 245-225 |
Before booking your tour to Machu Picchu or the Inca Trail, please check the availability of entry tickets for your preferred dates. Entry is limited and often sells out in advance — especially during high season. Make sure your chosen date has available spots to ensure access.
Tour Details Group Size Up to 12 people
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