Duration
1 Days 0 Nights Trip
Description
One of the most anticipated trips for visitors to Cusco is the excursion to the Mountain of Seven Colors, also known as Vinicunca. This natural wonder, the subject of numerous photographs, captivates with its dazzling palette of colors.
The mountain can be visited on a day trip from the city of Cusco. Before undertaking this challenging hike to the top, it is advisable to acclimatize for two or three days in Cusco, as Vinicunca's altitude exceeds 5,200 meters above sea level.
Once at the top, you will be amazed by the stunning landscapes of the Rainbow Mountain and enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the surroundings. If you have more time or want to extend the adventure, you can include a visit to the Red Valley, a place that will make you feel like you are walking on Mars.
Highlights
- View of the 7 Colors Mountain
- Andes hike
- visit to vinicunca mountain
- Cusipata hike
Included
- Turistic Transport,Professional guide,Breakfast,Buffet lunch
Not Included
- Mandatory ticket to entrance 25 soles
Itinerary
Day 1
- In the morning from 4:00 to 4:30 am, we will pick you up at your hotel in Cusco to make the trip to the Mountain of 7 Colors, located in the southern part of the Cusco region, from the beginning we will travel for approximately 3 hours in tourist transport, we will pass through the towns of Oropesa, Andahuaylillas, Urcos and then continue to Cusipata in this town we will have breakfast, then we will continue traveling until we reach Phulawasipata, where we will begin our 1 hour and 30 minute walk to the highest point of the Mountain of 7 Colors, during this journey we will have the opportunity to see the different varieties of South American camelids, birds and beautiful landscapes.
- Arriving at the Mountain of 7 Colors we will have free time to take pictures of this enigmatic place.
- Afterwards, we will continue with our return walk to the starting point, then we will go by tourist transport to Cusipata, where we will enjoy a delicious lunch, then we will return to Cusco arriving at approximately 5:00 pm.