ATV Tour to the Red Valley and Rainbow Mountain with Meals



The Red Valley and the rainbow mountain in “Cusco” is a majestic place and a gift from nature. It is located near the snowy Ausangate, in the Cusco region, Peru.

This Red Valley ATV Experience and Rainbow Mountain Hike in Cusco suits adventurous travelers seeking high-altitude landscapes and cultural insights.

Highlights

  • Explore one of Peru's most photographed natural landscapes.
  • Includes Andean-style breakfast and lunch buffet.
  • Discover local culture with a professional bilingual guide.
  • Enjoy views of Rainbow Mountain and Mount Ausangate.
  • Reach Rainbow Mountain comfortably and quickly by ATV.

Description

4 AM Departure Itinerary

  • 3:20 – 4:20 AM: Hotel pickup in Cusco with transportation through South Valley towards Cusipata.
  • 6:20 AM: Andean breakfast in Cusipata with mountain views.
  • 8:00 AM: ATV safety briefing and equipment distribution.
  • 8:10 AM: ATV ride across high-altitude Andean landscapes.
  • 9:00 AM: Short hike to Rainbow Mountain viewpoint.
  • 9:30 AM: Time to explore Rainbow Mountain and learn about the region.
  • 10:00 AM: Visit Red Valley with its dramatic red-hued mountains.
  • 11:30 AM: Return by ATV to the base.
  • 1:30 PM: Buffet lunch featuring local Andean dishes.
  • 2:30 – 4:30 PM: Return trip to Cusco, ending near Plaza Regocijo.

6 AM Departure Itinerary

  • 5:20 – 6:20 AM: Hotel pickup in Cusco and scenic drive to Cusipata.
  • 8:20 AM: Buffet breakfast before ATV base arrival.
  • 10:00 AM: ATV safety briefing and start of the ride.
  • 11:00 AM: Hike to Rainbow Mountain viewpoint.
  • 12:00 PM: Visit the Red Valley area.
  • 12:30 PM: Return by ATV to base.
  • 2:30 PM: Andean buffet lunch.
  • 3:30 – 5:30 PM: Return to Cusco with drop-off near Plaza Regocijo.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup service.
  • Round-trip tourist transportation.
  • Professional Spanish/English guide.
  • Buffet breakfast and lunch.
  • ATV (single or double) with helmet.
  • Oxygen supply and first aid kit.
  • Permanent assistance throughout the tour.

Excludes

  • Entrance fee to Red Valley and Rainbow Mountain: 30 soles.
  • Rain ponchos.
  • Cold drinks.
  • Travel insurance.

Important Information

  • Check availability before booking.

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For best experience, bring layered clothing for variable mountain weather, sturdy shoes, sun protection, and bottled water. Booking early is recommended to ensure availability, especially in peak seasons.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes ATV transportation, guided hiking, an Andean-style breakfast, and a lunch buffet.
The tour starts with hotel pickup from your accommodation in Cusco, Peru.
The tour typically lasts most of the day, with an early morning start around 3:20 to 4:20 a.m. for hotel pickup.
Yes, the tour is suitable for adventurous travelers, including beginners, with guidance and safety instructions provided.
You will see colorful Rainbow Mountain, Red Valley landscapes, and views of Mount Ausangate, accompanied by local cultural insights.
Yes, an Andean-style breakfast and a lunch buffet are included in the tour price.
The tour provider supplies all necessary ATV equipment and safety gear for your ride.
Check the website for current availability and hours, but early booking is recommended due to the popularity of the tour.
The hiking involves moderate physical activity at high altitude, so a reasonable fitness level is recommended.
Yes, the tour offers views of Mount Ausangate along with Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley landscapes.

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