Experience the beautiful adventure Rainbow Mountain Trek 2 Days in Peru. This journey rainbow mountain trek 2 days 1 night Peru is a great hike for anyone looking for a stunning adventure, all surrounded by incredible landscapes. We start Rainbow Mountain 2 Days Trek, from Cusco city by riding our transport through the beautiful farming fields and traditional villages.
Therefore, hiking this famous rainbow mountain in 2 days is the connection with the magic snow-capped mountains, then the colorful rainbow mountain with the outstanding views, like the red mountains, then we watch along the route many llamas, alpacas, and some remote local villages, and living culture people named Quechuas.
Rainbow Mountain, Peru 2 Day Trip
So, this Vinicunca rainbow mountain is situated, in the Peruvian Andes range mountain, with strips of natural colors, which hold natural minerals, and moreover, along the road, we see living culture, people, who speak Quechua language and farm llamas and alpacas. Also they live in houses made of mud-brick and stone walls. Most importantly, this hiking Rainbow Mountain Vinicunca is amazing, and learning the history of the people, who live here since they are considered the Inca ancestors.
Therefore, you will be guided by an expert tour guide, and plus tasty organic food cooked by our professional chef, along the route of Rainbow Mountain trek 2 days, all private, also we bring an oxygen tank to help with the altitude sickness.
Rainbow Mountains, Peru
Finally, we have this new discovery in Peru, then rainbow mountain named Vinicunca, which has been found 7 years ago, and also just a couple of years ago we discovered more rainbow mountains, which are the Palccoyo and Pallaypuncho and they are located in the Cusco region in Peru country.
These mountains are the most beautiful natural formations on the earth located in the brown Andes mountains, and the way to explore is as a day hike and also 2 days of hiking plus camping with all the equipment and food included.
Moreover, in this Rainbow Mountain adventure hike, we have the most famous red valley, which is included during the hiking expedition with us.
Itinerary For Rainbow Mountain Trek 2 Days Peru
Day 1: Cusco – Urcos – Quesiuno – Llamachimpana
We pick you up by 4:45 am, and then ride our private car through Quesiuno place located (4,326 m / 14,189 ft) and takes 3 hours, and we arrive at Inkintuyoc bridge, then some good breakfast and afterward, we will load all the gear on the horses and begin our hike uphill, following a lovely road and then you will be immediately surprised by the literal herds of alpacas and llamas.
Also, we will see the Ausangate Mountain and hike through villages and interact with the local residents then also we have the opportunity to see some chinchillas, if we are lucky and then in 3 hours we arrive at lunch place and then after some break, we hike to the campsite for 40 minutes, then campsite called Ccayrabiri, near to the village named Llamachimpana so here at the camp we have some free afternoon to hike around the place for some photos, and then we feed some local children with some chocolate drink and bread and then talk about the history of them.
Included: For Rainbow Mountain Trek 2 Days 1 Night Peru
• Meals: Breakfast and Lunch then Dinner and plus some snacks
• Lowest Elevation: 4,326 m / 14,189 ft
• Highest Elevation: 4,598 m / 15,082 ft
• Distance to walk: 10 kilometers 6 miles
• Approximate walking time: 5 hours
• Level of Difficulty: Okey hike
Day 2: Llamachimpana – Vinicunca – Quesiuno – Cusco
We wake you up, with a cup of hot coca tea, and then see the gorgeous sunrise, then in a brief breakfast, afterward we hike through the Andes valleys, and the destination today is the Rainbow Mountain, Peru, so this hike takes 2 hours uphill and we will have consistent views of stunning red mountains, and the Ausangate glacier and then finally we arrive at Rainbow Mountains (5,020 m / 16,466 ft).
Once, we arrive at this beautiful place we will have time to explore the area and then will have time to take pictures and soak in the environment and then time to hike downhill for 2 hours, which is a different mountain with little uphills and also hiking through the famous red valley then get to the bus terminal for the lunch then way back to Cusco city for 2 hours and 45 minutes then drop you off at your hotel at Cusco city.
Distance And Elevation For Rainbow Mountain Cusco 2 Days
• Meals: Breakfast/Lunch + snacks
• Lowest Elevation: 4,326 m / 14,189 ft
• Highest Elevation: 5,020 m / 16,466 ft
• Distance to walk: Uphill: 8 kilometers
• Approximate walking time: 2 hours up, then 2 hours with little downhill
• Level of Difficulty: Difficult, but short hike
Note: Also we do the hike through the lagoons from Pachanta then a connection to the rainbow mountain then the red valley
What Includes: For Rainbow Mountain Trek 2 Days 1 Night Peru
- Bilingual English speaking tour guide (additional tour guide for groups of nine people or more)
- Pre-Departure Briefing at your hotel 1 or 2 days before your trek.
- Pick up from your hotel and transportation to casino and return transportation to hotel drop off
- Four-person tent for every 2 people.
- Inflatable Mattress and pillow
- Kitchen tent
- Dining tent with tables and chairs
- Toilet
- Professional Chef and assistant chef
- Wranglers and horses to carry all the equipment (food, tents, chairs, table, etc)
- Horse to transport 8 kg of your personal gear
- Duffle bag for your personal gear
- Two breakfasts, two lunches, and one dinner
- Hot water for washing
- Boiled and cold water to fill the water bottles
- Emergency oxygen bottle and medical kit, fingertip pulse oximeter
- Hiking sticks
Not Included: For Rainbow Mountain Trek 2 Days 1 Night Peru
• Sleeping bag – you can rent one from us
What To Bring For Rainbow Mountain Trek 2 Days 1 Night Peru
- Down or synthetic feather sleeping bag (can be rented from us)
- Clothes (warm/winter jacket, rain pants, hiking boots, poncho, winter hat, gloves)
- Water
- Snacks
- Some toilet paper
- Sun block, factor 35+ recommended
- Headlamp
- Sunglasses and sun hat
- Trekking poles (recommended especially for the steep descents, can be rented from us
- Some flip flops
What To Expect For Rainbow Mountain Cusco 2 Days
The people who live here at high altitudes with super cold temperatures are Inca’s ancestors and speak people the Quechua language for the Incas time while the Incas in Peru has been like the Roma empire who inhabited this land in 1400 after Crist, so they have been around 12 million people and these people have been conquered by the Spaniard in 1532 and then most of the Incas who lived out of the Incas capital had time to run away.
Now we can see these people living in these places and conserving their language and tradition and still weaving their clothes with llama and alpaca wool and cooking their food with llama and alpaca manure because the places they live no firewoods and being too high for trees growing.
Our Trek Rankings Are The Following
• Easy
• Moderate
• Difficult
• Challenging
• Demanding
Price For: Rainbow Mountain Trek 2 Days 1 Night Peru
• The US $350 per person
Optional Rent For Rainbow Mountain Cusco 2 Days
Rentals
• Hiking poles – US $10.00 (pair)
• Sleeping bag – US $10.00
Upgrades
• Private tent – US $10
How I Book This Tour???
To book this tour, you have to send us some deposit of $30 dollars through our PayPal account and PayPal charges 7% from any amount of money to send, so that means you need to send us $32, and then the rest of the money in cash when you arrive in Cusco city and then, you need to send us the following details to our WhatsApp number +51 943 388685.
- The date of the tour and type of tour
- Number of people
- Address in Cusco city to pick you up for the following tours
- Copy from your passport, through our WhatsApp to pay the Peruvian tax
- Contact Gmail to keep in touch
Then, we send you an email confirmation of the deposit and the tour.
Note: The $32 dollars deposit, is per person, for booking this tour, then the rest of the money in Cusco city in cash
This is our PayPal account to send the deposit: deposit@chacrastravelperu.com
Overview For Rainbow Mountain Trek 2 Days 1 Night Peru
Day 1: Cusco – Urcos – Quesiuno – Llamachimpana
Day 2: Llamachimpana – Vinicunca – Quesiuno – Cusco
• Overall trek distance: 15 km / 9 ¼ miles
• Starting altitude: 4,326 m / 14,189 ft
• Maximum altitude: 5,020 m / 16,466 ft
• Overall trek difficulty: Difficult