Rainbow Mountain Tour Full Day

Embark on a captivating journey to the Rainbow Mountain with Machu Picchu Trek. Our adventure begins with a pickup between 03:00 hrs. – 03:15 hrs, followed by a scenic drive through the South Valley, lasting approximately 3 hours. Our first stop at the Hanchipacha community treats you to a delightful breakfast.

Next, we travel 15 minutes to Quesiuno community (4,326 m / 14,189 ft.), the starting point for our trek to the Rainbow Mountain. The trek, spanning around 3 hours, is a mesmerizing ascent with stunning landscapes featuring alpacas, llamas, the majestic Ausangate Mountain, vibrant red mountains, and traditional local houses.

Upon reaching our destination, the Rainbow Mountains (5,020 m / 16,466 ft.), take your time to explore and capture the breathtaking scenery. We allocate approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour, depending on trekking speed and weather conditions.

Following the summit experience, we descend to the trek’s starting point in Quesiuno community, a 2-hour journey. From there, our transportation takes us to Hanchipacha community for a delicious lunch. The final leg of our adventure involves a drive back to Cusco, concluding with your drop-off at Regosijos square. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Rainbow Mountain with Machu Picchu Trek.

**Machu Picchu Trek Inclusions:**

**Pick-up Convenience:**
Experience a seamless beginning with a hotel pick-up service.

**Comfortable Transportation:**
Travel in comfort with round-trip transportation provided in our bus with bed seating.

**Sustenance for the Journey:**
Fuel up for the adventure with a satisfying breakfast, and relish a buffet lunch where you can indulge to your heart’s content.

**Beverages and Snacks:**
Stay refreshed with hot drinks and savor snacks throughout the journey.

**Expert Guidance:**
Benefit from the insights of a Professional Tour Guide, ensuring an enriched exploration. For larger groups of 9 or more, an Assistant Tour Guide is also provided.

**Safety Essentials:**
Rest easy with a well-equipped First Aid kit and an Oxygen bottle, along with the availability of a horse for emergencies.

**Entrance to Wonders:**
Gain access to the marvels with the included entrance fee.

**Emergency Support:**
Find reassurance in the provision of a horse for emergencies.

**Machu Picchu Trek Exclusions:**

**Libations and Unspecified Items:**
Personal preferences such as alcoholic drinks and items not explicitly mentioned are not covered.

**Walking Stick:**
For those seeking additional support, walking sticks can be obtained for USD 5.00 each.

**Evening Meal:**
Dinner arrangements are not included in the package.

**Rain Poncho:**
While rain ponchos are widely available in the city or along the trail, they are not part of the package.

**Horse for Entire Trip:**
For an uninterrupted equestrian experience, a horse for the entire journey can be arranged at an additional cost of USD 35.00.

**Essentials to Carry:**

Prepare for your trek with these essential items:

– **Daypack:**
Carry your essentials conveniently in a daypack.

– **Warm Attire:**
Be equipped with warm clothes including a scarf, sweaters, and a rain jacket. Don’t forget gloves for added comfort.

– **Sturdy Footwear:**
Ensure comfort and support with suitable walking boots.

– **Walking Sticks:**
Enhance stability and ease of trekking with walking sticks.

– **Rain Protection:**
Stay dry with a reliable rain poncho.

– **Sun Shield:**
Guard against sun exposure with a sun hat and sunglasses.

– **Personal Hygiene:**
Maintain hygiene with toilet paper and hand sanitizer.

– **Sunscreen:**
Protect your skin with sun cream.

– **Financial Backup:**
Have extra money, a minimum of 250.00 soles (USD $80.00), for unforeseen expenses.

**Difficulty Level: Moderately Difficult/Challenging**

Prepare for a moderately difficult to challenging trekking experience. Be ready to embrace the adventure with appropriate gear and a spirit for exploration.