From Cusco Rainbow Mountain Tour with Late Departure and Buffet Lunch
Avoid the crowds at dawn and enjoy a much more peaceful experience with the Rainbow Mountain Tour with Late Departure. This route allows you to explore spectacular high Andean landscapes at your own pace and end the day savoring authentic local cuisine. It is the ideal opportunity to connect with nature in a relaxed way, without the rush of conventional schedules.
Includes
What does it include?
- Professional tour guide
- Transportation
- Pickup from your hotel in Cusco
- First aid kit
- Oxygen tank
- Lunch.
Not included
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Entry ticket.
What to expect
- Start your adventure with more energy thanks to the late departure.
- Avoid the crowds for a more peaceful visit and better photos.
- Explore the nature that surrounds the entire hike.
- Enjoy a peaceful and quiet environment in the Andes.
- Sample typical regional dishes at a buffet lunch.
Itinerary
Day 1: From Cusco to Rainbow Mountain Vinicunca return to Cusco

The meeting point is at Regocijo Square at 8:00 a.m. After a journey of approximately 3 hours, you will arrive at the starting point of the hike, located at 4,850 meters above sea level. From there, you will begin a hike of approximately 1 hour and 2 kilometers along trails that combine flat sections and moderate climbs until you reach Rainbow Mountain.
During the hike, you will enjoy spectacular views and observe high Andean wildlife in its natural environment. Upon reaching the summit at 5,010 meters, you will have free time to rest, take pictures, and appreciate Rainbow Mountain, weather permitting.
Finally, you will descend for approximately 50 minutes to the starting point, where you will take transportation back to Cusipata to enjoy a local buffet lunch. After lunch, you will return to the city of Cusco, arriving between 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. at the Plaza de Armas in the city center.
Price
Group service:
$36 per person
Note: All prices are in US dollars.
Additional information
What to bring?
- Original passport.
- Waterproof jacket / rain poncho.
- warm jackets.
- Comfortable pants.
- Sun hat.
- Sun block, factor 35+ recommended
- Comfortable sturdy walking shoes
- Some extra money for drinks, snacks, and souvenirs.
Important note:
We accept reservations up to 2 hours before departure time.
Price
36
Daily departures. Departure time 8:00 a.m.
Booking
Tour: From Cusco Rainbow Mountain Tour with Late Departure and Buffet Lunch
Group Service
Tourist guide
Van
Meals mentioned
Daily departures. With a maximum of 16 passengers per group.
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