Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Private Full Day Trek
Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the famous Rainbow Mountain, Vinicunca, and discover one of Cusco’s most impressive natural landscapes. During this private experience, you’ll travel through the Vilcanota Mountains, admire valleys in different shades, see snow-capped peaks, and spot traditional alpacas that are part of the Andean landscape. The tour also includes a visit to the impressive Red Valley, known for its reddish slopes that create a unique setting. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to learn more about the culture and way of life of the region’s traditional communities. Accompanied by a professional tour guide, you’ll learn more about the history, natural characteristics, and cultural importance of Rainbow Mountain. The hike is moderately challenging and takes place in a high-altitude region, reaching approximately 5,000 meters (16,404 ft) above sea level. For this reason, it is essential to be properly acclimatized before taking part in this activity.
- Location: Cusco, Peru
- Country: Peru
- Wildlife: plants
This trip is operated by a local operator and is booked and paid for on Viator, not on Your Naturalist. Your Naturalist does not operate or sell it, and the dates, prices, inclusions and cancellation terms are set by the operator and shown on Viator. The booking link on this page is the referral link of an affiliated travel advisor who is the founder of Your Naturalist, and that advisor is paid a commission on bookings made through it. Your Naturalist is not paid a commission on this trip.