Full-Day Rainbow Mountain Hike from Cusco
Highlights
Cusco, Machu Picchu
trekking, climbing, backpacking
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
English
Description
Trek up to the Rainbow Mountain in Peru with the best team and enjoy this natural wonder. Appreciate the best view of the savage peaks of Ausangate and the different colours on this mountain!
Itinerary
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Cusco to Rainbow Mountain
Meet your local tour guide at your hotel for pick-up and transfer.
Enjoy a 3-hour drive through traditional villages with an astounding panorama of the Andes until arriving at the Quesiuno trail-head.
Relish in a wholesome breakfast and hot beverages.
Begin from the Inkintuyoc Bridge next to a stream before hiking uphill for about 2 hours.
Arrive at the popular Rainbow Mountain. View a variety of Andean wildlife including llamas and alpacas. In fact, this is the only place in Peru where wild Vicuñas and the Andean camel can be seen.
Marvel at the incredible panorama of the valley and the tallest peak of the region Ausangate Glacier (21,000 feet).
Have a refreshing lunch and take photos of the vibrantly coloured minerals that have formed these painted hills.
Make a 1-hour descent and meet the local Quecha people on the way. These people still follow the old customs of the Incas and weave the typical garments that are available in various shops and museums throughout Peru.
Drive back to Cusco.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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This is a private tour |
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