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Embark on a scenic journey to Rainbow Mountain from Urubamba. Enjoy a traditional Andean breakfast, hike through diverse terrain, and reach the summit for panoramic views.

Highlights

• Savor a traditional Andean breakfast and lunch in Cusipata
• Hike through high-altitude valleys with grazing llamas and alpacas
• Reach the summit of Rainbow Mountain for panoramic views
• Enjoy a scenic journey through the Sacred Valley to Cusipata
• Capture photos of the vibrant hues of red, yellow, and green

Description

Embark on a scenic journey to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) from Urubamba, starting early in the morning. Travel through the Sacred Valley, enjoying panoramic views of the Andean mountains as you head to Cusipata, where a delicious traditional Andean breakfast awaits. Afterward, board a short drive to the starting point of your hike, at 4,600 meters above sea level. The hike will take you through diverse terrain, from high-altitude valleys to grazing llamas and alpacas, all while you ascend towards the colorful peak. The altitude may challenge you, but you'll have plenty of opportunities to rest, hydrate, and absorb the stunning natural beauty surrounding you. Upon reaching 5,200 meters, you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of the famous Rainbow Mountain, with its vibrant hues of red, yellow, and green. Take time to explore, snap photos, and soak in the magic of this natural wonder. After your time at the summit, begin your descent, then return to Cusipata for a well-earned lunch of fresh, locally sourced Andean dishes. The tour concludes with a relaxing return to Urubamba, where you’ll reflect on the day’s adventure, filled with unforgettable sights and experiences in the heart of the Andes.

Includes

Round-trip tourist transport Hotel pick up and return Typical breakfast and lunch Professional tour guide First aid kit Rainbow Mountain entry

Important Information

• The hike reaches an altitude of 5,200 meters The terrain is diverse and can be challenging Weather can be unpredictable, dress accordingly

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund