Nestled high in the Andes, the Rainbow Mountain Perú Full Day Group Shared Service offers a chance to witness one of nature’s most breathtaking spectacles. This guided hike through the stunning landscapes of Mount Ausangate and the vibrant Rainbow Mountain promises an unforgettable experience for adventurous travelers. With round-trip transportation, meals, and entrance fees included, it’s an opportunity to take in the vibrant mineralization and captivating vistas that have made this destination a must-see for those seeking to explore the natural wonders of Peru.
Key Points

- This full-day group tour from Cusco offers guided hikes to the vibrant Rainbow Mountain in Peru’s stunning Cusco region.
- The tour includes round-trip transportation, breakfast, lunch, entrance fees, and a maximum group size of 22 for a personalized experience.
- Pickup is available from designated points in downtown Cusco, with the option for custom pickups from hotels or Airbnbs.
- The tour is not recommended for individuals with certain health conditions and is not wheelchair accessible.
- Participants should assess their physical capabilities before booking to ensure they can comfortably undertake the hike.
Tour Overview

This Rainbow Mountain Perú Full Day Group Shared Service offers a guided hike from Mount Ausangate to the vibrant, multicolored peak of Rainbow Mountain.
Along the way, travelers will enjoy uninterrupted views of the stunning mineral striations that give the mountain its kaleidoscopic appearance.
The tour includes hassle-free round-trip transport from central Cusco, as well as breakfast, lunch, and entry tickets.
With a maximum of 22 travelers per group, this experience provides an intimate and personalized exploration of one of Peru’s most iconic natural wonders.
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Location and Pricing

The Rainbow Mountain Perú Full Day Group Shared Service takes place in the stunning region of Cusco, Peru. This one-day tour offers incredible value, with prices starting from just $50 per person.
Some key highlights of the location and pricing include:
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Convenient pickup from designated points in downtown Cusco, or customized pickup from hotels and Airbnbs in the area.
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Hassle-free round-trip transport by bus, making it easy for travelers to focus on the breathtaking scenery.
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An excellent value proposition, with the tour including transport, meals, guide services, drinks, and entrance fees, all for a starting price of $50 per person.
Inclusions and Exclusions

With a comprehensive package, the Rainbow Mountain Perú Full Day Group Shared Service includes an array of amenities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Travelers can expect round-trip transportation from central Cusco, a guided hike to the Rainbow Mountain peak, and both breakfast and lunch during the tour. The entrance ticket is also covered, along with the services of an experienced guide.
However, dinner, tips, and travel insurance aren’t included, so guests should budget for those additional expenses.
Pickup Information
Pickup from designated points in downtown Cusco makes it convenient for travelers to join the tour. Customers can choose from a variety of pickup locations in the city center, ensuring a hassle-free start to their adventure.
The service even offers custom pickups from hotels or Airbnbs in the area, catering to the individual needs of each traveler. This added flexibility allows participants to maximize their time and minimize the stress of navigating to the departure point.
With multiple pickup options, the tour ensures a seamless experience from the moment guests are welcomed aboard.
- Designated pickup points in downtown Cusco
- Custom pickups available from hotels or Airbnbs
- Hassle-free transportation to the tour’s starting point
Health and Safety Guidelines

Although the Rainbow Mountain Perú Full Day Group Shared Service offers an incredible opportunity to witness Peru’s natural wonder, it’s important for participants to be aware of the health and safety guidelines.
This tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or anyone with heart conditions, as the moderate physical fitness level required can be challenging.
Plus, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t suitable for children under 12 or older adults.
Participants should carefully consider their physical capabilities before booking to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
What to Expect During the Hike
The hike to the Rainbow Mountain peak promises an unforgettable experience for those up for the challenge. The trail winds through stunning landscapes, offering breathtaking views at every turn.
Here’s what you can expect:
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Gradual ascent: The hike starts with a gradual climb, allowing you to acclimate to the altitude and build up your stamina.
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Scenic vistas: As you ascend, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the surrounding Andes mountains, including the majestic Mount Ausangate.
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Colorful formations: The final push to the peak unveils the spectacular Rainbow Mountain, with its vibrant mineral striations in shades of red, pink, and purple.
Stunning Views and Mineral Striations
Reaching the Rainbow Mountain peak, visitors are greeted by a breathtaking natural wonder.
Vibrant mineral striations streak across the landscape, creating a kaleidoscope of colors. Shades of red, orange, and pink intermingle with streaks of green, yellow, and white.
The unique geological formations are the result of millions of years of erosion and mineral deposits.
Travelers can’t help but pause and marvel at the stunning, otherworldly scenery. It’s a sight that will leave a lasting impression, a true testament to the beauty and diversity of Peru’s natural wonders.
Group Size and Tour Duration

With a maximum of 22 travelers per tour, the Rainbow Mountain Perú Full Day Group Shared Service ensures an intimate and personalized experience.
This small group size allows for:
- Easier navigation and movement on the trail, without feeling overcrowded.
- More attentive guidance from the knowledgeable local tour leaders, who can cater to individual needs.
- Ample opportunities for photos and exploration at the stunning Rainbow Mountain peak, without feeling rushed.
The full-day tour offers uninterrupted views of the vibrant mineral striations, making the moderate hike well worth the effort.
Sum Up
The Rainbow Mountain Peru Full Day Group Shared Service offers an unforgettable journey through stunning natural landscapes. Travelers can enjoy the vibrant colors and breathtaking views of this unique destination, all while enjoying a personalized experience with a small group. Though physical limitations should be considered, the tour’s affordable price and inclusive amenities make it an accessible and captivating adventure.
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