Set out on a transformative 5-day journey through Peru’s stunning Ausangate Trek and Rainbow Mountain. This all-inclusive adventure offers an immersive experience, led by expert bilingual guides. Explore breathtaking landscapes, savor locally-prepared meals, and enjoy the convenience of provided camping gear. Whether you’re a seasoned trekker or seeking an unforgettable adventure, this private tour caters to your needs, promising an unforgettable expedition through one of Peru’s most captivating regions.

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About Your Stay

5-day trekking tour that covers Ausangate and Rainbow Mountain in the Cusco region, starting and ending in Cusco.
Experienced bilingual guide leads the group, with all meals, snacks, camping equipment, and entrance fees included.
Comprehensive trekking gear provided, including sleeping pads, sleeping bags, trekking poles, and 4-season tents.
Moderate physical fitness required due to high-altitude environment and challenging terrain, not recommended for certain medical conditions.
Tour priced from $645 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience and a private group experience.

Itinerary Overview

The 5-day Ausangate Trek and Rainbow Mountain tour begins at 4:30 AM from the Plaza de Armas de Cusco, where you will meet their experienced bilingual guide.

Over the course of the trek, the group will explore the stunning landscapes of the Cusco region, including the iconic Rainbow Mountain.

Meals, snacks, and camping equipment are all provided, allowing trekkers to focus on the natural beauty around them.

The tour ends at the same meeting point in Cusco, providing a comprehensive and immersive adventure through the Andes.

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What’s Included

This 5-day Ausangate Trek and Rainbow Mountain tour includes an experienced bilingual guide (English and Spanish) who’ll lead the group.

A professional cook will prepare meals for the group, and a medical kit with first aid supplies will be available.

Entrance tickets to Rainbow Mountain and the Ausangate Trek are provided. Meals, snacks, and water are included, with vegetarian and vegan options.

Campers will receive a sleeping pad, sleeping bag, trekking stick, and pillow. Tents, oxygen, and emergency horses are also part of the equipment.

Sleeping gear, trekking essentials, and emergency equipment ensure a comfortable and secure trekking experience.

Safety and health guidelines ensure a comfortable and secure experience.

Gear and Equipment

To ensure a comfortable and well-equipped trekking experience, the tour provides a comprehensive set of gear and supplies. Each participant receives a duffel bag, a Therma-Rest sleeping pad, a sleeping bag, trekking poles, and pillows.

Polar sheets and rubber warmers are also provided for cold nights. The tour uses 4-person, 4-season tents from reputable brands like Eureka and North Face.

Extra oxygen and emergency horses are available for added safety and convenience. With these high-quality amenities, trekkers can focus on enjoying the stunning Ausangate and Rainbow Mountain landscapes without worrying about their equipment.

Health and Safety Considerations

Moderate physical fitness is required for this trek, as the high-altitude environment and challenging terrain can be demanding.

Travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions aren’t recommended to join. This trek isn’t wheelchair accessible. Participants should consider their physical capabilities before booking.

The tour guides and medical staff will be on hand to assist, but hikers must be able to complete the trek independently. Gratuities are included, so there’s no need to worry about additional costs.

Booking Information

How much does the 5-day Ausangate Trek and Rainbow Mountain tour cost?

The tour is priced from $645.00 per person, with the price varying based on the group size. Travelers can reserve now and pay later.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Confirmation is received at the time of booking.

The tour is a private experience, with only your group participating. Gratuities are included in the price.

This all-inclusive package covers experienced bilingual guides, meals, equipment, and entrance fees for the trek and Rainbow Mountain.

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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time). This provides flexibility for travelers who may need to adjust their plans.

Confirmation is provided at the time of booking, ensuring a smooth reservation process. Customers can also take advantage of the reserve now and pay later option, which allows them to secure their spot without immediate payment.

The cancellation policy offers peace of mind and helps to accommodate unexpected changes in travel plans. The cancellation terms are straightforward and customer-friendly.

Group Size and Pricing

Although the price for the 5-day Ausangate Trek and Rainbow Mountain tour starts from $645.00 per person, the exact cost varies depending on the group size. The following table shows the pricing breakdown:

| Group Size | Price Per Person |

| :——–: | :————-: |

| 2 people | $795.00 |

| 3-5 people | $745.00 |

| 6-8 people | $695.00 |

| 9+ people | $645.00 |

This all-inclusive tour offers an unparalleled experience, with professional guides, gourmet meals, and top-of-the-line equipment. With various group size options, travelers can find the perfect fit for their budget and preferences.

Highlights of the Trek and Tour

The Ausangate Trek and Rainbow Mountain tour offers a captivating blend of breathtaking natural landscapes and culture.

Venture through the awe-inspiring Andes, where you’ll encounter the majestic Ausangate mountain, the second-highest peak in the Cusco region.

Witness the vibrant rainbow-colored slopes of Rainbow Mountain, a geological wonder.

Along the way, learn about the rich Andean traditions and customs, gaining a deeper understanding of the local way of life.

Savor the authentic Peruvian cuisine and enjoy the camaraderie of your private group as you embark on this unforgettable adventure.

Questions About Your Stay

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The tour is a private experience, so the group size is limited to only your party. The itinerary doesn’t specify a maximum group size, but it’s designed for a smaller, intimate group.

Are There Any Additional Optional Activities to Do?

The tour doesn’t mention any additional optional activities. It focuses on the 5-day Ausangate Trek and Rainbow Mountain experience, which includes guided hikes, meals, and camping equipment. No extra activities are listed in the provided details.

Can I Book This Tour as a Solo Traveler?

Yes, solo travelers can book this tour. The tour is offered as a private experience, so even solo travelers will have the tour all to themselves rather than joining a group.

How Much Additional Spending Money Should I Bring?

You’ll likely need around $200-$300 in additional spending money for this 5-day trek and tour. This should cover any extra snacks, tips, and souvenirs you’d like to purchase along the way.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required?

This tour has a private tour option, so there’s no minimum number of participants required. The group size is tailored to your party, allowing for a personalized experience.

Final Verdict On This Stay

The Ausangate Trek and Rainbow Mountain 5-day tour offers an all-inclusive adventure through Peru’s stunning landscapes. Led by experienced guides, the trek caters to groups of varying fitness levels, ensuring a comfortable and unforgettable journey. With camping gear, meals, and safety provisions included, participants can fully enjoy the breathtaking Andean vistas and cultural experiences that make this trek a must-do for adventurous travelers.