Full Day Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley View Point Tour from Cusco in Cusco
Cusco, Peru

Full Day Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley View Point Tour from Cusco

Outty Ranking 63 4.3 · 76 traveler reviews14 hoursFrom $98
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Outty Ranking

63/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.3/5

Based on 76 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Full Day Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley View Point Tour from Cusco worth booking?

Full Day Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley View Point Tour from Cusco is a 14-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $98 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 76 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
4.3/5 (76)
Duration
14 hours
From
$98 per person

Embark on this full-day trip to the Rainbow Mountain and the Red Valley with a professional guide. You will experience a combination of nature and wildlife on the high Andes of Perú and discover stunning views of the mos

What you get

  • Professional guide
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Hotel pickup
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

About this experience

Embark on this full-day trip to the Rainbow Mountain and the Red Valley with a professional guide. You will experience a combination of nature and wildlife on the high Andes of Perú and discover stunning views of the most important snowed mountain of Cusco. Hotel pickup is included and you will be dropped off at a designated address. All entrance fees are included. You will be served with breakfast and lunch.

What's included

Included

  • Professional guide
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Hotel pickup
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Not included

  • Hotel drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance to the Rainbow Mountain and red valley

What you'll see and do

  1. The Rainbow mountains are the new wonder of Cusco city, but close to them, there is another impresive place, the red Valley, at this tour we will hike for 2 extra hours to visit this amazing escenary, The red Valley or the Red Planet ! ..

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  2. The rainbow mountain and the red valley are together just an amazing place, one of the best places discovered on the last years in all south america. the rainbow mountain and the red valley are just geological wonders hidden by the snow by centuries

    240 minutes here · Admission not included

  3. The rainbow mountain and the red valley are together just an amazing place, one of the best places discovered on the last years in all south america.

    120 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

Options you can book

  • Full-Day Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley Trip from Cusco

    Pickup included

  • Private option

    private tour Private Minivan Private tour guide Pickup included

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
Rainbow Mountain Cusco Agency

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Recommended to wear a rain jacket and hiking shoes
  • Recommended to bring extra water
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Minimum age is 18 years

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 76 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

9 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

2 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Photo opportunities

2 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Organization

2 mentions

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Food and drink

2 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Physical effort

2 mentions

Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

Traveler reviews

76 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley View Point Tour from Cusco. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

5 star
51
4 star
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X9263SSryann · May 2026

Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley

Anibal was an awesome guide and really went above and beyond for our group. Victor was an excellent driver as well. Highly recommend this tour!

via Tripadvisor

TomislavR82 · November 2025

Why so early? Ahaa because of tropic rain at 12 which we avoid!

Great experience. David is excelent tour guy, with good energy and helpfull. Food was very good, a wide selection, everyone could find something for himself. 5/5

via Tripadvisor

danleschnik · September 2025

Fantastic Day On Rainbow Mountain in Peru

This tour of Rainbow Mountain was wonderful, 5-Star all the way. The Tour Guide was excellent too. We would do this again without question. What a beautiful mountain !!

via Tripadvisor

Wanderer625102 · May 2025

Highly recommend!

We had such an amazing time on our tour! Anibal was a fun guide and was very accommodating for everyone in our group. It was so convenient that we were picked up and dropped off at our hotel, and the provided meals were fantastic. I would definitely recommend this tour!

via Tripadvisor

Abhijeet_T · April 2025

Our guide was Alfredo and...

Our guide was Alfredo and it was just me and my wife for the hike as others had cancelled the trip at the last moment. We had a very good experience hiking up the rainbow mountain. We learnt a lot of things on the way about different plantations and animals around the area. About the glaciers and lots more.

via Viator

Good to know

Duration
14 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
18+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$98 to $180
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
27
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Rainbow Mountain Cusco Agency, who run 4 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.0.

See everything Rainbow Mountain Cusco Agency runs

Why this scores 63

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)58
Review evidence (18% weight)68
Booking momentum (14% weight)63
Value for money (12% weight)69
Listing quality (10% weight)86
Local standing (8% weight)0
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Full Day Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley View Point Tour from Cusco: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.

How much does Full Day Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley View Point Tour from Cusco cost?

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Prices start at $98 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 Full Day Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley View Point Tour from Cusco take?

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Plan for about 14 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 Full Day Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley View Point Tour from Cusco worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 76 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 Full Day Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley View Point Tour from Cusco?

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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 Full Day Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley View Point Tour from Cusco suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 18. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 14-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Full Day Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley View Point Tour from Cusco?

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Around 27 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 14-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Full Day Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley View Point Tour from Cusco 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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