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RAINBOW MOUNTAIN TOUR WITH PICNIC
Rainbow Mountain Tours

Rainbow Mountain Tour with Picnic

1 DAY | Price: USD $From 120.00 per person

Rainbow Mountain Tours
Cusco

Tour Location

Rainbow Mountain Tours
Min 2 / Max 10

Group maximum

Rainbow Mountain Tours
5200 msnm

Maximum Altitude

Rainbow Mountain Tours
Tour Moderado

Tour difficulty

RAINBOW MOUNTAIN PICNIC TOUR | FROM CUSCO CITY

Overview

Rainbow Mountain Tour with Picnic

The Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain Tour with Picnic lets you visit the beautiful 7-Color Mountain in a unique and personalized way since this culinary experience addition to this incredible tour we will have an unforgettable picnic in the beautiful high Andean landscapes.

In this rainbow mountain tour, you will have the chance to experience unforgettable memories and take beautiful pictures of gorgeous places like Vinicunca Mountain, the highest point around Cusco the famous Ausangate Snow, and of course American camelids in their natural habitat such as the famous Lamas and Alpacas, among others.

The tour is crafted to provide ample time for capturing stunning photographs and creating lasting memories against the backdrop of these pristine natural wonders.

Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, an avid photographer, or simply seeking a one-of-a-kind adventure in Peru, the Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain Tour with Picnic promises an enriching and unforgettable experience.

You can’t miss it!

  • Lowest altitude: 3,890 m / 14,189 ft
  • Highest altitude: 5,036 m / 16,522 ft
  • Difficulty level: Challenging

 

RAINBOW MOUNTAIN TOUR WITH PICNIC

Rainbow Mountain Tour with Picnic

Itinerary

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RAINBOW MOUNTAIN PICNIC TOUR ITINERARY

4:00 AM: At this moment you will start getting ready to start your journey with a smile at the early hour of 4:00 AM because the incredible Rainbow Mountain Tour with Picnic is about to unfold! Our friendly guide and comfortable shuttle service will be waiting right at your hotel to pick you up and drive you into this experience.

5:40 AM: After a 2-hour drive to Cusipata, our Rainbow Mountain Tour with Picnic breakfast will be served to ensure you’re fueled up for the exciting day ahead. Then, it’s just another hour’s drive to reach the trailhead. Then, we’ll continue for one more hour until the Hike start point in Pitumarca Community, which is the starting point for our hiking adventure.

7:30 AM: The highlight of the day is undoubtedly the spectacular hike to Rainbow Mountain. As you embark on this adventure, you’ll find yourself surrounded by breathtaking scenery at every turn. Our experienced guide will lead the way and make sure you don’t miss any of the best photo opportunities.

9:30 AM: After approximately 1 hour and a half hour of hiking, you will arrive at the vibrant Vinicunca Mountain. Here, you’ll have the perfect chance to capture the natural beauty of this colorful wonder and the majestic Nevado Ausangate.

12:00 AM: After immersing yourself in the surreal beauty of Rainbow Mountain, it’s time to descend by the same trail we came, and then continue once we reach the vehicle,  all while enjoying the comfort of our car ride. Along the way, we’ll make a special stop at a picturesque location where a delightful picnic awaits. This stop adds an extra layer of enjoyment to your Rainbow Mountain Tour with Picnic, offering a feast for your senses and a chance to reflect on the day’s adventures.

6:00 PM: As the day ends, our private transportation will ensure a safe and cozy journey back to your Cusco hotel. This marks the perfect end to our unforgettable Rainbow Mountain Tour with Picnic, leaving you with cherished memories of a day well spent in the heart of nature’s wonders—the arrival time to Cusco at 6:00 pm approx.

Duration: Approximately 12 Hours.

Rainbow Mountain Tour

Rainbow Mountain Tour

Include

 

RAINBOW MOUNTAIN PICNIC TOUR INCLUSIONS

For the tour: Rainbow Mountain Tour with Picnic Cusco

INCLUDES:

  • Professional guide (Spanish or English).
  • Private Tourist Transport and Professional Driver.
  • Tourist Breakfast and Picnic Lunch with a private Chef (Vegetarian option).
  • First aid kit and oxygen bottle.
  • Entrance Ticket to the Rainbow Mountain.
  • A professional Walking sticks

 

NOT INCLUDED:

  • Extra professional Walking sticks (5.00 USD).
  • Services not mentioned.
  • Water and snacks.
  • Tips.

*Horses: Rent a horse costs 90 to 100 soles one way ($30 to 40 USD).

*Lamas: photos with locals and animals for a tip of about 5 soles ($2 USD)

 

A child in the Rainbow Mountain

A child in the Rainbow Mountain

packing list

WHAT WE RECOMMEND TO BRING:

For the tour: Rainbow Mountain Tour with Picnic Cusco. 

  • Passport or identity document (can be a copy).
  • Small backpack (water bottle, snacks, and more).
  • Extra cash (Soles).
  • Hat or cap for the sun and sunglasses.
  • Sunscreen
  • Trekking sneakers
  • Light and warm clothes, gloves, scarf, jacket
  • Waterproof jacket/rain poncho if your visit is between October to March.
  • Walking sticks.
  • Camera and extra batteries.

 

Rainbow Mountain Picnic Tour

Rainbow Mountain Picnic Tour

FAQS

FAQS

How challenging is the trek to Vinicunca?

The trek to Vinicunca can be quite challenging. It involves steep terrain, and high altitudes, and can take a couple of hours to reach the viewpoint. Proper physical fitness and acclimatization are important for a more comfortable experience.

 

Is it advisable to acclimatize before embarking on these treks?

Yes, it is highly advisable to acclimatize to the high altitudes in Cusco before starting these treks. Spending a few days in Cusco or other high-altitude locations can help reduce the risk of altitude sickness.

 

What essentials should I pack for the tour?

You should pack essentials such as layered clothing for varying weather conditions, sturdy and comfortable hiking boots, a rain jacket, a sun hat, sunscreen, a refillable water bottle, snacks, a small daypack, and any necessary personal items.

 

Is there an age restriction for tour participants?

Age restrictions may vary by tour operator, but participants should generally be in good health and capable of handling the physical demands of the trek. It’s best to check with your specific tour provider for their age requirements.

 

When is the best time of year to visit these destinations?

The best time to visit Vinicunca Mountain is typically during the dry season, from April to October when the weather is more stable and conducive for hiking and sightseeing.

 

Could you provide insights into the typical weather conditions at these locations?

Weather conditions in the region can vary, but in general, expect cold mornings and mild days, with temperatures dropping as you ascend. It’s essential to be prepared for variable weather conditions, including rain and wind.

 

Do you offer vegetarian or vegan meal options during the tour?

Kantu Peru Tours offers vegetarian meal options for all the Picnic Tours, but it’s advisable to inform us of your dietary preferences or restrictions in advance so that they can accommodate your needs.

 

How do you ensure the safety of participants, and what measures are in place for emergencies?

Kantu Peru Tours prioritizes participant safety. We have trained guides, and carry first aid kits and oxygen.

 

Is it possible to arrange a private tour, or are group tours the only option?

Both private and group tours are available, depending on your preferences and budget. Private tours offer more flexibility and personalization. but if you want to make friends, group tours can be a good option.

 

What is the maximum group size for this combined tour?

The maximum group size is 17, but most of the time, it’s often limited to ensure a more personalized experience and minimize the environmental impact.

 

Are transfers to and from the hotel included in the tour package?

Transfers to and from your hotel are included in the private option and only transfer from your hotel in the group tours. Be sure to confirm this with our customer service area.

 

What is the policy in case of inclement weather – cancellation or rescheduling?

Policies regarding inclement weather may differ on how strong it is. you can choose to reschedule or offer alternatives in case of bad weather, so it’s wise to inquire about this first.

 

Are there restroom facilities available during the trek or at rest points?

Restroom facilities are very rustic, we recommend using the first toilet before hiking because at the parking site, the toilet is better.

 

What level of physical fitness is necessary to participate in the tour?

A moderate level of physical fitness is recommended for these treks, as there is significant hiking and altitude gain involved. Regular exercise and prior trekking experience can be beneficial.

 

If I have specific medical restrictions, who should I inform in advance?

It’s crucial to inform our customer service area of any specific medical restrictions or conditions before the trek. This will allow them to better assist you and make necessary accommodations.

 

Do you provide specialized equipment like trekking poles or boots, or should I bring my own?

Our team used to give one trekking pole per person to help you with the hiking. If you need a professional pair, you can rent them for only 5 USD.

 

How are situations involving altitude sickness addressed during the tour?

Tour guides are typically trained to recognize and address altitude sickness. They often carry oxygen and first aid kits and can assist participants who experience symptoms of altitude sickness, which may include rest, descent, or medical treatment if needed. Proper acclimatization is also a preventive measure.

 

Why Book with Kantu?

  • Kantu Peru Tours is a Cusco travel agency that operates all the packages directly. We don’t give commissions to travel agencies or other third parties that inflate the costs.
  • The staff that works with us are professional and responsible. Before they start working with Kantu Peru Tours, we have a training course about customer service.
  • We have all the tourist permissions and certificates, granted by the Municipality of Cusco, and the Minister of Peru (DIRCETUR – MINCETUR), guaranteeing us to operate in Cusco and Machu Picchu.
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Prices

RAINBOW MOUNTAIN TOUR PRICE

The PICNIC TOUR is done in private service based on the size of your group.

“Ask first for availability 24 hours before the tour date, otherwise we can not ensure availability”

RAINBOW MOUNTAIN PICNIC TOUR
Minimum 2 people PRICE PER GROUP BOOK NOW
  • For a group of 2 to 3 people.
 360.00 USD BOOK NOW
  • For a group of 4 to 5 people.
 500.00 USD BOOK NOW

For bigger groups, request it with the Kantu Peru Tours Reservations Department.

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