Rainbow Mountain, Skip the Hiking With Motorcycle Expedition

Traveling to Rainbow Mountain has never been easier - skip the strenuous hike and embark on an exhilarating motorcycle expedition that whisks you directly to this natural wonder.

Discover Rainbow Mountain without the strenuous hike. The Rainbow Mountain Motorcycle Expedition offers an exhilarating alternative, whisking you directly to this natural wonder. Depart Cusco at 4 AM, enjoy a scenic ride, guided tour, and meals – all in a single 12-hour adventure. Whether you’re a teenager, adult, or senior, this expedition provides an unforgettable way to experience the breathtaking beauty of Rainbow Mountain. But what we love about this tour from the rest? Let’s take a closer look.

Key Points

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  • Experience the stunning Rainbow Mountain without the physical demands of hiking by taking a 10-minute motorcycle ride to the viewpoint.
  • The tour includes a 1-hour guided visit at the mountain, allowing you to explore the breathtaking landscape.
  • The tour is suitable for a wide range of travelers, including non-hikers, teenagers, adults, and seniors.
  • Enjoy a hassle-free experience with included services such as breakfast, buffet lunch, and professional transportation.
  • Be prepared with the necessary gear and follow the guide’s instructions for a safe and adventurous expedition.
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Tour Overview and Pricing

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The Rainbow Mountain Motorcycle Expedition offers a unique opportunity to experience the stunning landscapes of Rainbow Mountain without the need for strenuous hiking.

Experience the stunning landscapes of Rainbow Mountain through the Rainbow Mountain Motorcycle Expedition, without the need for strenuous hiking.

Priced at just $27 per person, this 12-hour tour provides a hassle-free alternative for those looking to enjoy the vibrant colors of the famous mountain.

Featuring free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option, the tour is designed to be accessible and flexible.

With a duration of 12 hours, the expedition promises to deliver an unforgettable adventure, catering to a wide range of travelers, from non-hikers to adults and seniors.

Itinerary and Transportation

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The tour kicks off with pickup in Cusco at 4:00 AM, followed by a 1.5-hour drive to the Cusipata District.

After a 45-minute break, the journey continues for 2 hours to the MC Peru Expeditions Hiking Point & Motorcycle Point.

  • Riders hop on motorcycles for a 10-minute ride to Rainbow Mountain.

  • A guided tour at the mountain lasts 1 hour.

  • The return trip is via motorcycle and 2-hour car ride, finishing at Cusco’s Main Square between 4:30-5:30 PM.

Experience Highlights

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Why not enjoy the stunning landscapes of Rainbow Mountain without the hassle of hiking? This tour allows you to skip the 2.3 km hike and reach the mountain peak via motorcycle. Designed for all, this experience is perfect for non-hikers, teenagers, adults, and seniors alike. After the guided tour at the mountain, you’ll have the option to take an easy walk back down.

| Experience Highlights | |

| ——————— | ———– |

| Motorcycle ride | Skips hiking|

| Guided tour | 1 hour |

| Optional easy walk | Back down |

| Stunning landscapes | No hiking |

| Designed for all | Ages |

Inclusions and Additional Costs

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Aside from the motorcycle ride and guided tour, this expedition includes a hearty breakfast, a buffet lunch, and professional transportation.

Additional costs include:

  • Motorcycle with driver: 90 soles (approx. $25)

  • Entrance ticket to Rainbow Mountain: 25 soles (approx. $8)

  • Optional entrance to Pachamama hand: 5 soles (approx. $2)

While the expedition caters to most, it’s not suitable for children under 11, pregnant women, those with heart problems, or seniors over 65.

Bring warm clothing, a hat, camera, sunscreen, and water for an unforgettable experience.

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Important Information and Restrictions

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While the Rainbow Mountain Motorcycle Expedition offers an exciting and hassle-free way to explore the stunning landscapes, it’s not suitable for everyone.

Children under 11, pregnant women, those with heart problems, and seniors over 65 aren’t allowed to participate.

Riders must come prepared with warm clothing, a hat, camera, sunscreen, water, and comfortable attire.

Smoking, littering, and consuming alcoholic beverages in the vehicle are strictly prohibited.

The tour is designed for adventurous travelers who can handle the 10-minute motorcycle ride up to the mountain.

Safety is the top priority, so participants must follow all instructions from the guide.

Pickup and Drop-off Locations

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The tour begins with an early morning pickup from Cusco at 4:00 AM.

This is a long day, but the payoff is worth it – a scenic motorcycle ride to Rainbow Mountain without the grueling hike.

After the pickup, the group travels for 1.5 hours to the Cusipata District, where they’ll have a 45-minute break.

Then it’s on to the MC Peru Expeditions Hiking Point & Motorcycle Point, a 2-hour drive. From there, it’s just a 10-minute motorcycle ride to the base of Rainbow Mountain.

  • The return trip follows the same route, with a 45-minute lunch in Cusipata District.

  • The tour finishes back at the Main Square in Cusco between 4:30 – 5:30 PM.

  • This tour is designed for all, from non-hikers to teenagers, adults, and seniors.

What to Expect on the Motorcycle Ride

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Although the motorcycle ride to Rainbow Mountain is only 10 minutes, it’s an exhilarating way to skip the 2.3 km hike. Passengers can marvel at the stunning scenery while their local driver navigates the winding mountain roads. The motorcycle experience offers a thrilling perspective and a sense of adventure.

| Experience | Emotion |

| — | — |

| Sweeping vistas | Awe |

| Winding roads | Excitement |

| Breeze in your face | Freedom |

| Passing hikers | Gratitude |

| Reaching the top | Accomplishment |

The motorcycle ride is a unique highlight of this tour, offering a fun and efficient way to reach the stunning Rainbow Mountain.

Customer Reviews and Ratings

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Customers have raved about their experiences on the Rainbow Mountain Motorcycle Expedition.

With an impressive 5/5 rating based on 5 reviews, it’s clear this tour is a hit.

As one reviewer noted, "The motorcycle ride was a game-changer – it saved my knees and let me enjoy the stunning views."

Another said, "I’m so glad I didn’t have to hike; the motorcycle was comfortable and the driver was great."

Customers also appreciated the tour’s flexibility, with an optional easy walk back down after the guided tour at the mountain.

  • "The motorcycle ride was a game-changer – it saved my knees and let me enjoy the stunning views."

  • "I’m so glad I didn’t have to hike; the motorcycle was comfortable and the driver was great."

  • "The tour’s flexibility, with an optional easy walk back down, was much appreciated."

Things To Know

Is There an Alternate Option for People Unable to Ride a Motorcycle?

There’s an alternate option for those unable to ride a motorcycle. They can opt for a hiking tour instead, though the hiking time may be longer. The tour guide can provide details on the hiking alternative upon request.

Can I Bring My Own Lunch Instead of the Buffet?

Yes, you can bring your own lunch instead of the buffet. The tour allows you to bring your own food, so you can skip the provided lunch if you prefer to pack your own meal.

How Many People Are Typically in a Group for This Tour?

The group size for this tour typically ranges from 2 to 15 people. The small group size ensures a personalized experience and allows the tour to accommodate both individual travelers and small parties. The exact group size may vary.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Motorcycle Ride?

The tour has a minimum age requirement of 11 years old for the motorcycle ride. Children under 11 are not allowed to participate in the motorcycle portion of the expedition.

Can I Extend My Stay at Rainbow Mountain After the Tour?

The tour does not allow for extended stays at Rainbow Mountain after the guided tour. Guests must follow the set itinerary and return to Cusco within the allotted timeframe of the 12-hour experience.

Sum Up

Experience the stunning Rainbow Mountain without the strenuous hike. This motorcycle expedition offers an exhilarating way to explore this natural wonder. Enjoy the scenic ride, guided tour, and delicious meals – all included in the 12-hour adventure. Ideal for non-hikers of all ages, this expedition provides an unforgettable way to witness the breathtaking beauty of Rainbow Mountain.

You can check availability for your dates here: