
Excursion to Rainbow Mountain with meals from Cusco full day.
Traveler rating
4.6/5
Based on 11 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Excursion to Rainbow Mountain with meals from Cusco full day. worth booking?
Excursion to Rainbow Mountain with meals from Cusco full day. is a 12-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $25 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (11)
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $25 per person
It is an impressive day of hiking in the Cordillera Vilcanota, "which is very close to the highest and sacred mountain in the South of Peru called the Ausangate (6,377mts). This "Apu" bearer of life is the Guardian of on
What you get
- walk stick
- tour guide
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Breakfast
- oxygen assisting
About this experience
It is an impressive day of hiking in the Cordillera Vilcanota, "which is very close to the highest and sacred mountain in the South of Peru called the Ausangate (6,377mts). This "Apu" bearer of life is the Guardian of one of the most pristine ecosystems in the world. Our walk will be accompanied by snow-capped peaks, glaciers, herds of llamas and alpacas. This hike offers a selection of wildlife and very impressive landscapes. This will probably be one of the best things you will see in your visit to Peru. VISITS: Mountain 7 colors AVAILABILITY: Every day TOUR DURATION: 4:30 AM to 6:00 PM FREQUENCY: All year
What's included
Included
- walk stick
- tour guide
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Breakfast
- oxygen assisting
Not included
- horse rent
- ENTRANCE 30 soles
What you'll see and do
Cusipata
• 4 a.m. We started picking up our passengers from the different lodgings where they find each other. • 4:45 a.m. We are heading towards the district of CUSIPATA. 6:30 a.m. Arrival at the district to CUSIPATA where we will have our buffet breakfast for 30 minutes. To then continue our trip.
30 minutes here
Vinicunca Mountain
• 1 hour and 30 minutes one way. (approximately) 40 minutes of visit in the mountain of colors. (WINICUNCA) • 1 hour and 15 minutes (approximately) of return to where the mobility. 12 pm. Arrival time approximately on foot of highway and once the group this.
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Cusipata
We started our return to the district of CUSIPATA. • 1:00 pm Approximate arrival to our restaurant where we will have the buffet lunch, for 30 or 40 minutes. • 1:40 p.m. We will return to the city of Cusco. •3:30 pm. Approximate time of arrival to the city of Cusco. (DEPENDING ON TRAFFIC)
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- MachuPicchu Journey
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 11 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
10 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
11 verified traveler reviews for Excursion to Rainbow Mountain with meals from Cusco full day.. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Spain crowning 2 five thousand in a day!!
Super good experience and very good care from Jonathan as a guide and from the agency at all times. In addition to climbing the colorful mountain we went to the red valley, super recommended.
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your review! We are very happy to hear that you had a great experience visiting Rainbow Mountain and the Red Valley. These are truly stunning destinations that make for an unforgettable adventure. We especially appreciate your kind words about our guide Jonathan and our team. We are proud to know that you received excellent service throughout your experience. We hope to welcome you again on another adventure in Peru!
via Viator (translated)
100% Recommended
It was a great experience. The guide has given us an optimal service from the pickup and a very good accompaniment the whole excursion. The restaurant breakfast and food also very good.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Nice tour
Tour was good - great views, a bit of exercise, entertaining guide. Would give 5 stars except we were not informed of the change in pick-up time 45 minutes later than originally scheduled).
via Viator
Very good experience
Very good experience and tour. The guide Wally was very attentive, positive and energetic. It was quite a walk, but it was worth it and the included meals were good too.
Response from the operator: Agradecemos mucho tu opinión. Fue un placer para nosotros formar parte de esta aventura. Todo el equipo de Machu Picchu Journey está muy contento con su opinión, nos motiva a seguir trabajando para brindar este tipo de experiencias Hasta la próxima.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Mountain 7 colors
Very entertaining departure, including both managers (guide and driver) very friendly and careful at all times. By the chosen places (restaurant and route) the children could enjoy close to the llamas and alpacas.
Response from the operator: Agradecemos mucho tu opinión. Fue un placer para nosotros formar parte de esta aventura. Todo el equipo de Machu Picchu Journey está muy contento con su opinión, nos motiva a seguir trabajando para brindar este tipo de experiencias Hasta la próxima.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by MachuPicchu Journey, who run 10 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.7.
See everything MachuPicchu Journey runsWhy this scores 68
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Excursion to Rainbow Mountain with meals from Cusco full day.: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.
How much does Excursion to Rainbow Mountain with meals from Cusco full day. cost?
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Prices start at $25 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cusco usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Excursion to Rainbow Mountain with meals from Cusco full day. take?
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Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cusco is not rushed.
Is Excursion to Rainbow Mountain with meals from Cusco full day. worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 11 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Excursion to Rainbow Mountain with meals from Cusco full day.?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Excursion to Rainbow Mountain with meals from Cusco full day. suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Excursion to Rainbow Mountain with meals from Cusco full day.?
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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cusco can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cusco and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Excursion to Rainbow Mountain with meals from Cusco full day. start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cusco within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cusco?
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On Outty we rank every Cusco experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sacred Valley Full Day Tour, Peruvian Cooking Class Cocktails and Market Tour in Cusco, Cusco: Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Premium Day Trip with Meals. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cusco?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cusco?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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