Step into a world painted with nature’s vibrant brushstrokes on the Ausangate Trek + Rainbow Mountain 2-day adventure. Priced from $415 per person, this journey promises awe-inspiring landscapes and the mesmerizing hues of the Rainbow Mountain.
As travelers traverse through rugged terrain, they will encounter a tapestry of colors and the majesty of the Andean peaks. The experience offers a unique blend of challenge and serenity, catering to those who seek a rendezvous with the great outdoors.
Join in and discover the untamed beauty that awaits amidst the Peruvian highlands.
Key Points
- Trek through stunning landscapes to Montaña de Colores
- Enjoy panoramic views of Ausangate snow-capped peak
- Experience unique Andean lagoons and ancient bridges
- Includes professional guide, meals, camping equipment, and transportation
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Activity Details
In the Ausangate Trek + Rainbow Mountain 2 Days excursion, participants can expect an immersive experience filled with breathtaking views and cultural insights. Trekking routes offer unique perspectives of the Andean landscape, showcasing panoramic views of the surrounding Color Mountain and tranquil Andean lagoons.
The journey allows hikers to enjoy the natural beauty of the region, with each step revealing new wonders. As participants traverse the rugged terrain, they’re greeted with sweeping vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see, providing a sense of awe and serenity.
The combination of challenging trails and stunning scenery makes this excursion a must-do for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Highlights
Discover the incredible trekking routes and unique panoramic views awaiting you on the Ausangate Trek + Rainbow Mountain 2 Days excursion. As you embark on this adventure, prepare to capture stunning photographs with helpful photography tips at the best viewpoints of Montaña de Colores.
Enjoy the rich local culture as you encounter indigenous communities along the way, offering a glimpse into their traditional way of life. Keep your eyes peeled for opportunities to spot diverse wildlife species native to the Andean region, adding an element of excitement to your journey.
From the breathtaking Andean lagoons to the majestic views of the Ausangate snow-capped peak, every moment of this trek is filled with unforgettable highlights that showcase the beauty and diversity of Peru’s natural landscapes.
Includes
As you prepare for the Ausangate Trek + Rainbow Mountain 2 Days adventure, rest assured that the package includes essential items like hotel pick up, meals, professional guide services, entrance ticket, tent, kitchen equipment, first aid kit, oxygen, and all necessary trekking gear. This comprehensive package ensures you have everything needed for a safe and enjoyable trekking experience.
As altitude sickness can be a concern during high-altitude treks, the provision of oxygen and a first aid kit offers peace of mind. Plus, the camping essentials provided, including tents and kitchen equipment, guarantee a comfortable stay during the overnight camp.
Markdown list of included items:
- Hotel pick up
- Meals
- Professional guide services
- Camping essentials
Excludes
The package for the Ausangate Trek + Rainbow Mountain 2 Days adventure does not cover expenses for food not specified, sleeping bags (available for rental at $30 per bag), optional horse rides, or any additional personal expenses.
| Category | Exclusions |
|---|---|
| Food | Not mentioned |
| Sleeping Arrangements | Sleeping bag (rentable at $30 per bag) |
| Optional Activities | Horse rides |
| Additional Expenses | Personal expenses |
Not Suitable for
Not recommended for pregnant women, wheelchair users, visually impaired individuals, or those with pre-existing medical conditions, the Ausangate Trek + Rainbow Mountain 2 Days adventure requires a certain level of physical fitness and health to fully enjoy the experience.
- Pregnant women
- Wheelchair users
- Visually impaired individuals
- People with pre-existing medical conditions
The rugged terrain, high altitude, and demanding nature of the trek make it challenging for individuals who may have difficulty with strenuous physical activity. The journey involves trekking through various landscapes and ascending to high altitudes, which can be taxing on the body.
It’s essential for participants to be in good health and adequately prepared for the physical demands of the adventure to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Itinerary
Visitors embarking on the Ausangate Trek + Rainbow Mountain 2 Days adventure will enjoy a thrilling journey through breathtaking landscapes and cultural sites, starting with a scenic departure from Cusco.
The itinerary includes a visit to Checacupe and ancient bridges, trekking to Ausangate Viewpoint and Pucacocha with panoramic views, and enjoying lunch at Hampatuyoc. The trek continues to Anata camp for an overnight stay.
On Day 2, after breakfast, trekkers will head to Winicunca Pass and Montaña de Colores for more stunning panoramic views before descending and returning to Cusco.
This itinerary offers a perfect blend of challenging trekking routes and unique sights, ensuring an unforgettable experience in the Peruvian Andes.
Booking Information
Booking for the Ausangate Trek + Rainbow Mountain 2 Days adventure can be made with a simple reservation process and the option to pay later. Travelers are encouraged to review the rescheduling policy and pack accordingly. Here are some important points to consider:
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Rescheduling Policy: Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.
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Packing List Suggestions: Bring essential items such as a passport, sun hat, sunscreen, long-sleeved shirt, long pants, cash, and weather-appropriate clothing.
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Payment: Reserve now and pay later to secure your spot on this exciting adventure.
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Important Note: Ensure you’re prepared for the trek by following the provided packing list suggestions and familiarizing yourself with the rescheduling policy for any unforeseen circumstances.
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Common questions
Are There Restroom Facilities Available Along the Trekking Route?
Restroom availability along the trekking route is limited. Hikers are advised to follow outdoor bathroom tips, maintain hygiene, and respect privacy. Proper waste disposal is crucial. The tour provides essential information on restroom locations and etiquette for a comfortable experience.
Is There a Weight Limit for the Optional Horse Rental?
The optional horse rental for the trek doesn’t have a specific weight limit, but it’s advised to consider the horse’s comfortability and safety. Weight distribution is crucial, especially on varied terrain, to ensure a smooth and safe ride.
Can Vegetarian or Other Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated for Meals?
Vegetarian meals, vegan options, and gluten-free choices are available. Dietary restrictions accommodations can be made for meals. Travelers should inform the tour operator in advance to ensure a satisfying dining experience during the journey.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in This Trek?
Age restrictions for this trek ensure safety. Pregnant women, wheelchair users, visually impaired individuals, and those with pre-existing medical conditions are advised against participating. Safety precautions are taken seriously to provide a secure hiking experience.
Is There a Minimum Level of Physical Fitness Required for This Trek?
Physical fitness is crucial for this trek. Altitude acclimatization is necessary due to high elevations. Participants should have good physical endurance as the journey involves challenging terrains. A proper training regimen beforehand is advisable for a successful experience.
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Sum Up
Experience the Ausangate Trek + Rainbow Mountain 2-day tour for an unforgettable adventure in the Peruvian Andes.
With breathtaking views, professional guides, and all necessary trekking gear provided, this tour offers a perfect blend of excitement and convenience.
Don’t miss the chance to explore Color Mountain and Ausangate peak while creating lasting memories on this immersive journey.
Book now and embark on a remarkable outdoor experience you won’t soon forget!
