Rainbow Mountain: Hike or Choose a Motorcycle On-site in Cusco
Cusco, Peru

Rainbow Mountain: Hike or Choose a Motorcycle On-site

Outty Ranking 70 4.9 · 18 traveler reviews11 hoursFrom $33

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70/100

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Traveler rating

4.9/5

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Quick answer

Is Rainbow Mountain: Hike or Choose a Motorcycle On-site worth booking?

Rainbow Mountain: Hike or Choose a Motorcycle On-site is a 11-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $33 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 18 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
70 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (18)
Duration
11 hours
From
$33 per person

Discover Rainbow Mountain with the flexibility this Access offer the Option to Skip the hike. At the starting point, see how you feel and decide on the spot: take the traditional hike or choose an optional motorcycle w

What you get

  • Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish)
  • Hotel pickup from Cusco’s historic center
  • Hot drinks: coffee, coca tea, and muña tea
  • Breakfast and buffet lunch
  • Oxygen tank and first-aid kit
  • Round-trip Tourist transportation

About this experience

Discover Rainbow Mountain with the flexibility this Access offer the Option to Skip the hike. At the starting point, see how you feel and decide on the spot: take the traditional hike or choose an optional motorcycle with a local driver to skip all the Hike.

What's included

Included

  • Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish)
  • Hotel pickup from Cusco’s historic center
  • Hot drinks: coffee, coca tea, and muña tea
  • Breakfast and buffet lunch
  • Oxygen tank and first-aid kit
  • Round-trip Tourist transportation

Not included

  • Entrance ticket to the Rainbow Mountain S/30 Soles on site
  • Optional Motorcycle with driver available on site S/ 90 soles

What you'll see and do

  1. Cusco

    START Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Cusco. Travel through the Peruvian Andes, passing mountain landscapes, local villages, and high-altitude valleys. Stop for breakfast before continuing toward our Rainbow Mountain Hiking & Motorcycle Point, where the main experience begins.

    5 minutes here

  2. Rainbow Mountain Peru

    EXPERIENCE From here we are in the Peruvian Andean landscapes until arrive to the Rainbow Mountain. Here decide hike or hire local motorcycle driver man, who though private special road will take us to the top of the mountain in 8 minutes, Skipping the 2.3 km step hiking path and reaching the Mountain with very easy. Now it’s time to enjoy the Rainbow Mountain with all the energy and take the best photos. Satisfied with all the experience we take again our Motorcycle to get back to our transport, although if you want to involve more you can walk the way back down path which is very easy and relaxing. Our tour its designed for everyone, even if you are hiker or non-hiker, teenager or adult or advanced age person reach the rainbow mountain without effort, without hiking. NOTE: Motorcycle cost it’s not included in tour price.

    660 minutes here

  3. Cusco

    RETURN TO CUSCO After all the exiting tour we have our lunch before return to Cusco. Our tour ends in the city center (main Square Cusco) between 4:30 -5:00 PM

    Pass by without stopping

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Cusco

Next to the Church of the Society of Jesus. If your hotel doesn’t appear or you haven’t decided yet, please add it in the “Special requirements” section so we can arrange an easier pick-up point or update it later.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Ends at

City center (close to most hotels)

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

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
MC Peru Expeditions

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers who are pregnant, have back problems, or have serious medical conditions.

Photos

Efficient - Safe - Spectacular.
Welcome to Rainbow Mountain... the easy way.Local DriverRainbow Mountain Easy for EveryoneRainbow Mountain Viewpoint 5036 maslAlphacas in the mountainFriendlhy dog

Good to know

Duration
11 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
11+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
6
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by MC Peru Expeditions, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.6.

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Why this scores 70

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
Review evidence (18% weight)36
Booking momentum (14% weight)27
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)78
Local standing (8% weight)54
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Rainbow Mountain: Hike or Choose a Motorcycle On-site: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Rainbow Mountain: Hike or Choose a Motorcycle On-site cost?

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Prices start at $33 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 Rainbow Mountain: Hike or Choose a Motorcycle On-site take?

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Plan for about 11 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 Rainbow Mountain: Hike or Choose a Motorcycle On-site worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 18 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 Rainbow Mountain: Hike or Choose a Motorcycle On-site?

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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 Rainbow Mountain: Hike or Choose a Motorcycle On-site suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 11. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 11-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Rainbow Mountain: Hike or Choose a Motorcycle On-site?

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Around 6 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 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Rainbow Mountain: Hike or Choose a Motorcycle On-site 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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