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Rainbow Mountain Trek

Vinicunca Mountain - Peruvian Andes. (0)
from/per person $150

Description

RAINBOW MOUNTAIN TREK

Our Rainbow Mountain Trek takes you to live a magical Andean experience.
Join us on this full-day adventure and hike throughout the beautiful landscapes of Vinicunca.
Along the route, hikers will enjoy not only amazing views but also see herds of llamas.

Rainbow Mountain Hike

Part I: Early departure from Cusco

03:00 h. Our tour starts at your hotel in Cusco. Our guide will pick you from there.
Shortly after that, we travel to the community of Quesiuno (4,320 masl), which is located 3 hours away from Cusco.

Upon arrival in Quesiuno, we will have breakfast at a little restaurant.
Soon after breakfast, we will begin our hike, following a steep climbing path towards the Rainbow Mountain located at 5,100 m.

The hike will be led by a local guide quite knowledgeable of the zone.
On our way, you will see traditional shepherd’s houses, and herds of llamas and alpacas.

Part II: Welcome to Vinicunca

Once we reach the Rainbow Mountain, all your efforts will be rewarded by the magnificent view of the Asungate Glacier (6385 m)
Likewise, you will have free time to explore the area and take pictures. We will spend about 1 hour at the site.

Finally, we will descend to the community of Quesiuno where we will take a minivan towards Hanchipacha community for lunch.

Soon after lunch, we will drive back to the city of Cusco, getting into town around 20:00 hrs.

Upon arrival, our driver will drop you off at your hotel.

End of the tour.

RAINBOW MOUNTAIN TREK

  • Pick up from your hotel in Cusco.
  • Round trip transportation.
  • Breakfast + Lunch.
  • Tour Guide.
  • First Aid kit and Oxygen bottle.
  • Entrance fees.
  • Drop off at your hotel in Cusco at the end of the trip.

  • Meals.
  • Extras & Gratitude.

1° – Contact us via WhatsApp to confirm the availability of the tour you wish.
2° – Once availability is confirmed, please send us an email with the following information:

  • Names & Last names.
  • Nationality.
  • Passport number.
  • Date of Birth.

3° – Proceed with your payment online through our web.
4° – Finally, receive confirmation via e-mail or WhatsApp.

  • We suggest wearing warm clothing.
  • Bring sunblock, sunglasses and a hat. (The sun rays can be harmful at such altitude)
  • Wear hiking shoes or comfortable shoes.

Change of Tour Date:
You can change the date of your trip at least 3 days of anticipation at no extra charge.

Cancellations:
If you cancel your tour 48 hours before the tour begins, we will charge an administration fee of 20%.

No Shows:
100% cancellation fee.

Important:
Please note that refunds are not issued due to inclement weather or any other problems caused by a third party.

Where is Rainbow Mountain Located?
Also called Vinicunca, the Rainbow Mountain is a part of the Andes Mountain range.

How difficult is the Rainbow Mountain hike?
Rainbow Mountain is considered one of the most difficult hikes in Peru.

What is the Altitude of Rainbow Mountain?
Rainbow Mountain is 5,200 meters (17,060 feet) above sea level.

When is the Best Time to trek the Rainbow Mountain?
During the dry season (from May to November).

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