Rainbow Mountain Motorcycle Tour and 5 Minutes Hike
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Is Rainbow Mountain Motorcycle Tour and 5 Minutes Hike worth booking?
Rainbow Mountain Motorcycle Tour and 5 Minutes Hike is a 10-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $45 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $45 per person
Discover Rainbow Mountain effortlessly and without any hiking—now there's no excuse not to see the famous mountain of colors. Experience it in a completely different way: travel through high Andean landscapes on a motorc
What you get
- first aid kit
- oxygen
- breakfast
- buffet lunch
- Experienced tourist guide
- Tourist transport
About this experience
Discover Rainbow Mountain effortlessly and without any hiking—now there's no excuse not to see the famous mountain of colors. Experience it in a completely different way: travel through high Andean landscapes on a motorcycle with an experienced driver. Save time and energy to fully enjoy the natural wonder that the Peruvian Andes offer. . With this tour, you'll avoid the crowds at the main attraction since we . will be one of the first groups to arrive at Rainbow Mountain. . Our group will find Rainbow Mountain almost empty, giving us space and time to take beautiful photos and enjoy the stunning radiance of the mountain.
What's included
Included
- first aid kit
- oxygen
- breakfast
- buffet lunch
- Experienced tourist guide
- Tourist transport
Not included
- motorcycle service for community members, 90 soles
- Admission fees
What you'll see and do
Plaza de Armas Cuzco
Our team will pick you up at 4:00 am from the Plaza de Armas in Cusco and from hotels located in the city center of Cusco. If your hotel is outside the designated pick-up area, please contact us at least one day in advance to arrange a convenient meeting point. Alternatively, you can come to the Plaza de Armas at the scheduled time for pick-up.
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Cusipata
After picking everyone up from their respective hotels, we will head directly to the town of Cusipata, a 2-hour drive. In Cusipata, our restaurant is located where we will have a hearty breakfast at 6:00 am to continue our journey.
45 minutes here
After breakfast, we will continue our journey for 2 hours more to the village of Kayrawiri Alto. During this 2-hour drive, we will be treated to beautiful landscapes of rivers, adobe houses with thatched roofs, and a lot of alpacas and llamas. As we near the village of Kayrawiri, we will catch a distant glimpse of a vast expanse of snow, marking the famous Ausangate Mountain. Ausangate is considered the highest mountain in the Cusco region and was the most important Apu (sacred mountain) during the Inca era, as well as in the present day.
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Rainbow Mountain Vinicunca
Upon arriving at the village of Kayrawiri, the local villagers will be waiting for us with their motorcycles to take us on a 7-minute ride to the summit of Rainbow Mountain. Once at the summit, we will walk for about 5 minutes to reach the main viewpoint. With our guide, we will explore Rainbow Mountain, taking beautiful photos and enjoying the stunning landscape of the Peruvian Andes. We will spend 1 hour at the summit of Rainbow Mountain with our guide. Afterward, we will walk back for 5 minutes to where we left the motorcycles and then ride back with our guide to the village of Kayrawiri, where our transport will be waiting for us. We will then return by the same route to the village of Cusipata for a buffet lunch.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Cusipata
After visiting and exploring the landscapes of Rainbow Mountain, we will return by van for a 2-hour drive to the village of Cusipata to enjoy our buffet lunch. Around midday, we will have a hearty meal to recharge our energy.
60 minutes here
Cusco Cathedral
After lunch, around 1:00 pm, we will begin our return to the city of Cusco, concluding our service at the Plaza de Armas. Our service will end at the Plaza de Armas in Cusco around 4:00 pm.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cusco
main square of cusco, in front of the main cathedral
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
main square of cusco, in front of the main cathedral
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 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Viajes Speedy Tour Operator
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- pregnant people.
- people with heart problems.
- The total duration of the tour includes travel time, Breakfast/lunch time, and unforeseen traffic.
- Once we arrive at the town of Kayrawiri, the community members are waiting for us with their motorcycles (rental) to take us to the top of MOUNTAIN OF COLORS.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 4+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Viajes Speedy Tour Operator, who run 5 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.8.
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Rainbow Mountain Motorcycle Tour and 5 Minutes Hike: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.
How much does Rainbow Mountain Motorcycle Tour and 5 Minutes Hike cost?
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Prices start at $45 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 Motorcycle Tour and 5 Minutes Hike take?
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Plan for about 10 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 Motorcycle Tour and 5 Minutes Hike worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Motorcycle Tour and 5 Minutes Hike?
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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 Motorcycle Tour and 5 Minutes Hike suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 10-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Rainbow Mountain Motorcycle Tour and 5 Minutes Hike?
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Around 0 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Rainbow Mountain Motorcycle Tour and 5 Minutes Hike 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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