Vinicunca the Mountain of Colors

Delve into the breathtaking beauty of Rainbow Mountain, also known as Vinicunca, located in the Vilcanota mountain range in southern Peru. This day tour will take you on a fascinating journey through breathtaking Andean landscapes, visiting this unique natural wonder and exploring traditional villages.

Nestled in a remote region of the Vilcabamba mountain range, the Cusco Colored Mountain 6 years ago was a spectacle only to be admired by trekkers along the Ausangate Trek, but now you can contemplate this display of natural beauty in all its splendor on a day trip as part of your Peru vacation.

Get ready for an unforgettable one day experience on the rainbow mountain or Vinicunca.

• Departure from Cusco at 4:30 - 5:00am.
• Homemade breakfast in the village of Cusipata.
• At 8:30am. Start of the 1 hour and a half hike to the 7 Colors mountain.
• At 10:00am - 10:30am. Arrival to the viewpoint of the rainbow mountain.
• At 12:30pm return by bus and lunch in the town of Cusipata.
• Arrival in Cusco at approximately 5:30pm.

1 DAY TOUR: Cusco - Cusipata - Mountain of the 7 Colors - Cusco

To start the Rainbow Mountain Tour, our tour guide and transportation will pick you up at your hotel in Cusco. Then, we will make a 1.5 hour trip to the village of Cusipata where you will enjoy an energetic breakfast; we will continue our trip for 1 hour to Phullawasi - Chillwani community where we will start our hike uphill until we reach the mountain of colors. While climbing you will enjoy beautiful landscapes and wildlife such as South American camelids and other high Andean animals in their natural habitat.

From the viewpoint of the 7-color mountain, enjoy the scenic beauty. Also appreciate the fifth highest mountain in Peru the Apu Ausangate and take excellent pictures.

After marveling and a brief explanation by our professional guide, we will return to where we started the hike by the same route to take the transportation and head to the restaurant in Cusipata where we can enjoy our buffet lunch in a country restaurant.

After lunch, we will start our return trip to Cusco and around 4:30 pm we will finish this wonderful experience.

• Comidas: Desayuno y Almuerzo
• Nivel Físico: 2, Moderado
• Distancia Caminata: 5 km /3.1 millas
• Duración del tour: 3 Horas
• Altitud inicial: 3350msnm, Cusco
• Altitud máxima: 5,200 msnm, Mirador de montaña 7 colores

WHAT IS INCLUDED?

• Tourist mobility round trip.
• Entrance ticket to the 7 colors mountain.
• Professional guide expert in trekking.
• First aid kit.
• Oxygen.
• Breakfast and lunch buffet prepared with local products.
• Group tour or private tour (exclusive).
• Permanent assistance.

WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?

• Horses, if you wish you can rent in the same place (optional).
• Food not mentioned in inclusions.
• Personal items and medicines.
• Tips (optional).

Recommendations.

• Walking sticks, only if necessary.
• A personal light backpack.
• Waterproof jacket or rain poncho.
• Caps or hats.
• Sun block.
• Personal medication (especially for altitude sickness).
• Energy bars.
• Sunglasses.
• Camera.
• Bottled water.
• Extra money (soles).

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