Overview
Enjoy a trip full of new experiences, do not miss the opportunity to know the wonders that Peru has to offer.
Vinicunca, also known as the "Rainbow Mountain" or “Mountain of Seven Colors”, is located south of Cusco in the province of Canchis and offers its visitors a wonderful panorama of majestic mountains and glaciers like Ausangate, crystalline rivers, herds of sheep, camelid breeders and Andean people dressed in their colorful native clothes. This route is a real adventure through a wild and untouched landscape where the only meeting you will have is with VINICUNCA “THE MOUNTAIN OF SEVEN COLORS” and small Quechua communities. This is a high mountain route and reaches altitudes of up to 5000 m.a.s.l.
- DAY 01: VISIT TO THE MOUNTAIN OF SEVEN COLORS – RETURN TO CUSCO
Itinerary
Day 01 VISIT TO THE MOUNTAIN OF SEVEN COLORS – RETURN TO CUSCO
This day we will visit the Mountain of Seven Colors. Pick up from the hotel to start the excursion. We will head south, through Urcos and in approximately 2 hours we will arrive at the district of Cusipata, where we will have breakfast. We will continue our journey until we arrive at the community of Tintinco and after 1 more hour, we will arrive at our destination, immediately we will begin our hike to the slopes of Vinicunca. Along the hike for 1 hour 20 minutes, we will pass through local villages where we can see herds of camelids, snow-capped mountains in the imposing Ausangate, and explore the vast meadows that offers the mountain of colors. Once we are at the top, we will have time to take pictures and explore the area. The return will take us 1 hour of walking, and after lunch, we will board our transportation that will take us back to Cusco.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch.
Inclusions
THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Tourist transportation
- Visit to the Mountain of Seven Colors
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Entrance ticket
- First aid kit
- Meals as specified in the Itinerary
- Entrance tickets and professional guides
- Shared (group) services
- Personalized assistance
THIS PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
- Horses
- Dinner
- Extra expenses
ITEMS TO BRING:
- Mineral water bottle
- Hat to protect yourself from the sun, and cold
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Jacket or rain poncho (rainy season)
- Warm clothes
- Trekking shoes
- Photographic camera
- Nuts, cookies, chocolates, energy bars, etc
- Optional items: Walking sticks (rubber-coated)
Prices
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