Private Tour to the Mountain of Seven Colors from Cusco
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11h - 12h
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About this experience
In this experience you will have the opportunity to enjoy wonderful landscapes. However, it should be mentioned that this tour is quite special. That is why the rainbow mountain is one of the most visited places. This is because of the visual spectacle it offers.
During the walk, you will enjoy incredible views and encounters with alpacas, llamas. Once you reach the top, at 5,010 meters, you will be able to take advantage of your free time to take a break, and enjoy the views of the Rainbow Mountain.
Vinicunca is one of the great attractions that you should not miss on your trip to Peru, it is on the list of the 100 places in the world that you must visit before you die. It is a spectacular life challenge that will fill you with vital energy.
Perfect for groups of friends, families and couples
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Private Tour to the Mountain of Seven Colors from Cusco
Pickup included
What's included
English speaking guide for the entire trip
Freshly prepared lunch with organic products
Private transportation
Private bathroom
Buffet breakfast at the beginning of the trail
Taxes
Dining tent, chairs and tables.
Park entrance
Porters and cook
Detailed itinerary
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We start very early between 4:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. at 4:30 a.m. in the morning with the pick up from your hotel, then we will have a trip of approximately 2 hours to the place of our breakfast. Our chef will prepare a delicious breakfast, which includes tea, bread, fruit salad, scrambled eggs and hot drinks.
then continue with the transport until we reach FULAWASIPATA where we will start the walk and there will be a small talk beforehand.
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We will start our trek at the foot of the Ausangate mountain range. We will ascend approx. 1 hour to the highest point of the Mountain of 7 Colors. During this walk, we will have the opportunity to see the different types of South American camelids (Llamas and Alpacas). Arriving at the red hill, we will have time to contemplate and take pictures of the beautiful landscape.
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Finally we will continue with our one hour walk downhill and flat parts to the starting point of the walk where the driver will be waiting for us to return to the CUSIPATA District where you can enjoy a fresh meal prepared by your chef, which includes hot and cold drinks. , appetizers, soup and main courses after lunch we will continue the return to Cusco arriving approx. 4 PM.
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our highest peak in the region: Ausangate, a view from Montaña de Colores
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The Cusipata district is one of the twelve districts of the Quispicanchi province in Peru. Created by Law No. 9164 on September 5, 1940, its capital is the town of Cusipata.
Available languages
Guide guide
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ES
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
About Cusco
Cusco, the historic capital of the Inca Empire, is a captivating blend of Indigenous and colonial influences. Known for its well-preserved archaeological sites, vibrant culture, and stunning Andean landscapes, it's a gateway to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley. The city's rich history, combined with its lively arts scene and delicious cuisine, makes it a must-visit destination in South America.
Top Attractions
Sacred Valley
The Sacred Valley is a stunning region filled with Inca ruins, traditional villages, and breathtaking landscapes. It's a must-visit for history and nature lovers.
Historical/Nature
Full day
PEN 10-50 (USD 2.50-12.50) depending on the site
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is the iconic Inca citadel and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. Its breathtaking views and rich history make it a must-see.
Historical/Adventure
Full day or overnight
PEN 152 (USD 38) for entrance, train tickets vary
Qorikancha
Qorikancha, or the Temple of the Sun, was the most important temple in the Inca Empire. It's a fascinating blend of Inca and colonial architecture.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
PEN 10 (USD 2.50)
Sacsayhuaman
Sacsayhuaman is a massive Inca fortress with impressive stone walls and panoramic views of Cusco. It's a testament to Inca engineering and military might.
Historical
1-2 hours
PEN 10 (USD 2.50)
San Pedro Market
San Pedro Market is a bustling market offering a variety of fresh produce, local crafts, and traditional foods. It's a great place to experience local life.
Cultural/Food
1-2 hours
Free to enter, prices vary for purchases
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cuy al Horno
Roasted guinea pig, a traditional Andean dish.
Main Course
Not vegetarian
Lomo Saltado
Stir-fried beef with onions, tomatoes, and fries.
Main Course
Can be made vegetarian
Aji de Gallina
Shredded chicken in a creamy, spicy sauce.
Main Course
Not vegetarian
Sopa de Quinoa
Quinoa soup, a nutritious and traditional dish.
Soup
Can be made vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Trekking
Mountain biking
Whitewater rafting
Visiting spas
Exploring parks
Enjoying local cafes
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the dry season, offering the best weather for exploring the city and its archaeological sites. The skies are clear, and temperatures are mild.
5°C to 20°C (41°F to 68°F)
41°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: Quechua, English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with common-sense precautions
Cusco is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious with street food
Getting there
By air
- Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center
By train
San Pedro Station
By bus
Cusco Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Shared taxis (colectivos) are a common and affordable way to get around Cusco. They follow specific routes and can be flagged down.
Taxis
Available • Apps: InDriver, Easy Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
San Blas
San Cristobal
Day trips
Pisac
35 km (22 miles) from Cusco • Full day
Pisac is a charming town known for its vibrant market and impressive Inca ruins. It's a great day trip from Cusco.
Ollantaytambo
60 km (37 miles) from Cusco • Full day or overnight
Ollantaytambo is a picturesque town with well-preserved Inca ruins and a gateway to Machu Picchu. It's a must-visit for history and adventure lovers.
Tipon
25 km (16 miles) from Cusco • Half day
Tipon is a beautiful archaeological site with well-preserved Inca terraces and water channels. It's a peaceful and less crowded alternative to other Inca sites.
Festivals
Inti Raymi • June 24
Cusco Festival of Music and Dance • August
Pro tips
- Acclimatize to the altitude before engaging in strenuous activities
- Dress in layers to accommodate changing temperatures
- Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish or Quechua to enhance your experience
- Visit the San Pedro Market early in the morning for the best selection and prices
- Book tickets and train tickets in advance for Machu Picchu and other popular attractions
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