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Ausangate, Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley 2 Days
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Altitud maxima
3300msn
Duración
2 Days
Group Size
Min 2 Persons
Physical Level
Easy
Trip Style
Hiking
LODGING TYPE
Campsite
Overview
2-Day Rainbow Mountain Tour & Red Valley – Vinicunca Trek
Embark on a journey that promises to enchant and captivate with its stunning landscapes and the enigmatic charm of quaint villages. Throughout our trek, our companions will be the inquisitive alpacas, llamas, and vicuñas that we’ll encounter along the path.
Our route offers a mesmerizing blend of breathtaking vistas, from towering snow-capped peaks to mountains adorned with a kaleidoscope of colors. As night falls, prepare to be spellbound by a sky teeming with stars and the ethereal glow of the Milky Way.
This tour offers a fresh and exhilarating alternative for those seeking an adventure that will truly leave them breathless.
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Highlights
- Explore Rainbow Mountain: Witness the stunning colors and unique geological formations of Vinicunca, also known as Rainbow Mountain.
- Discover Red Valley: Traverse the striking Red Valley with its vibrant red hills and breathtaking panoramic views.
- Trek Around Ausangate: Experience the majestic Ausangate mountain, one of the highest peaks in the Cusco region.
- Moderate Difficulty: Enjoy a manageable trek suitable for most fitness levels, with experienced guides providing support and guidance.
- Local Culture: Encounter local Quechua communities and learn about their traditions, customs, and way of life.
- Small Group Experience: Join a group of like-minded travelers and share the adventure of discovering these natural wonders.
- Professional Guides: Benefit from knowledgeable and friendly guides who will enhance your trekking experience with insights into the region’s history, geology, and wildlife.
- Overnight Camping: Experience camping under the stars in the Andean highlands, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
- Classic Tour Inclusions: Enjoy a hassle-free experience with transportation, meals, and entrance fees included in the tour package.
- Photography Opportunities: Capture stunning photos of the vibrant colors of Rainbow Mountain, the dramatic landscapes of Red Valley, and the majestic peaks of Ausangate.
Trip Details
- Activities: Trekking Adventure
- Difficulty Levels: 3 out of 5
- Maximum Altitude: 3,700 masl / 12,139 ft
- Departures Day: Daily Departures
- Sites to Visit: Rainbow Mountain, Red Valley
- Hike Distance: Approximately 10 kilometers
- Minimum Altitude: 3,000 meters above sea level (Equivalent in feet)
- Maximum Altitude: 3,700 meters above sea level (Equivalent in feet)
- Tour Type: Classic Tour
Trip Summary
DIA 1: Cusco – Ausangate – Ananta
- Distance: 14km/ 8.7 miles
- Elevation: 4200m-5000m
- Hiking time: 5-6 hours
- Lodging: Campsite in Ananta
DIA 2: Ananta – Rainbow Mountain – Red Valley – Cusco
- Distance: 18km/ 11 miles
- Elevation: 5000m-5200m-4200m
- Hiking time: 6-7 hours
Itinerary
DAY 1:
CUSCO – AUSANGATE – ANANTA
DAY 1:
CUSCO – AUSANGATE – ANANTA2-Day Rainbow Mountain Tour & Red Valley – Vinicunca Trek
Our adventure begins bright and early with a hotel pick-up at 4:00 a.m.. From Cusco, we embark on a 3 to 4-hour journey to the starting point of our expedition. Before commencing the Rainbow Mountain tour, we’ll enjoy a hearty breakfast to fuel our day ahead.
As we progress along our route, we’ll reach the first pass of Pucaccocha. Here, we’ll be treated to awe-inspiring views of the majestic Ausangate glacier and its shimmering lakes, providing a breathtaking backdrop for our hike.
A midday break is scheduled for lunch, allowing us to refuel and rest before continuing our journey. In the afternoon, we’ll arrive at our campsite in Ananta, where a delicious dinner awaits. After dinner, you can unwind and rest up for the next day’s adventure.
Tour Details:
- Distance: 14km / 8.7 miles
- Elevation: 4200m-5000m
- Hiking Time: 5-6 hours
- Accommodation: Campsite in Anant
DAY 2:
ANANTA – RAINBOW MOUNTAIN – RED VALLEY – CUSCO
DAY 2:
ANANTA – RAINBOW MOUNTAIN – RED VALLEY – CUSCO2-Day Rainbow Mountain Tour & Red Valley – Vinicunca Trek
On the second day of our adventure, we’ll rise bright and early to indulge in a delicious breakfast, ensuring we’re energized for the Rainbow Mountain hike ahead. This day holds special significance as we aim to conquer the “Mountain of Colors.”
We’ll commence our ascent towards Rainbow Mountain, where upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by mesmerizing landscapes waiting to be explored. Take your time to wander, capture stunning photographs, and immerse yourself in the beauty of this unique natural wonder.
After soaking in the sights of Rainbow Mountain, we’ll continue our trek for an additional 30 minutes to explore the captivating Red Valley, allowing ample time to revel in its breathtaking scenery.
To wrap up our journey, lunch will be served before we make our way back to the city of Cusco. Our transportation will be ready to escort us back to Cusco, marking the end of our memorable Rainbow Mountain experience.
Tour Details:
- Distance: 18km / 11 miles
- Elevation: 5000m-5200m-4200m
- Hiking Time: 6-7 hours
Inclusions
Included
RAINBOW MOUNTAIN TOUR INCLUDES:
- Pre-departure briefing: You will meet your guide and group in our office for an orientation before your trek. At this time, we will provide you with the duffle bags which will be carried by our horses. The meeting will be at 6:00 PM 01 or 02 days before the trip begins.
- Professional English-speaking Tour Guide.
- The assistant tour guide when groups consist of more than eight persons.
- Pickup and drop off from any hotel in Cusco
- All transportation.
- 1 Breakfast, 2 Boxed Lunch, two lunch, 1 Dinner. If you have a dietary request such as vegetarian food, please let us know.
- Water (excluding the first 4 hours of the trek when you need to bring your own).
- Trekking poles
- Dining tent, chairs & tables
- Private toilet
- Taxes
- Oxygen bottle.
- First aid kit.
- Entrance fee for Rainbow Mountain.
No Included
- Tips
- Meals where are not stated
- Travel Insurance – you are strongly recommended taking out travel insurance for the duration of your trip.
What to Bring
- Original Passport
- Hiking Boots
- Waterproof jacket/rain poncho
- Warm jacket
- Hat and gloves
- T-shirts (quick-dry)
- Comfortable Trekking Pants
Faqs
What is the duration of the Vinincunca Trek: Ausangate, Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley?
The trek is a 2-day/1-night adventure.
What is the difficulty level of the trek?
The trek is rated as moderate, suitable for most fitness levels.
What is the maximum altitude reached during the trek?
The maximum altitude reached during the trek is 3,700 meters above sea level.
Are there daily departures available for the trek?
Yes, the trek offers daily departures for added convenience.
What sites are visited during the trek?
The trek includes visits to Rainbow Mountain, Red Valley, and the Ausangate mountain region. .
What is included in the tour package?
The tour package includes transportation, meals, camping equipment, entrance fees, and guidance from experienced guides.
Do I need prior trekking experience to join the tour?
No, the trek is suitable for beginners and experienced trekkers alike.
What should I bring for the trek?
Participants are advised to bring appropriate trekking gear, including sturdy hiking boots, warm clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
s the trek suitable for children?
While children can participate, it is important to consider the altitude and length of the trek. Parents should assess their child’s fitness and comfort level.
What is the cancellation policy for the trek?
Please refer to our cancellation policy for details on cancellations, refunds, and rescheduling options.
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PREMIUM CAMPING GEAR
Experience a restful night in our top-of-the-line EUREKA tents, designed for all seasons and weather conditions. Our spacious 4-person tents are tailored for comfort, with only 2 occupants per tent to ensure ample space for relaxation and storage.
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To guarantee personalized attention, our group sizes are limited to a maximum of 8 individuals. This distinguishes us from other tour operators who often accommodate larger groups, allowing us to focus on delivering exceptional service tailored to your needs.
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