ATV Tour to Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley Second Shift from Cusco
Enjoy the Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley by ATV on the second shift. Unique landscapes, ATV adventure and box lunch included for a comfortable and exciting experience.
Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley ATV Tour
5,000 m.a.s.l. - Cusco DistrictEnjoy the Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley by ATV on the second shift.
This tour is designed for those who want to discover the Red Valley and Rainbow Mountain at a more relaxed time, combining adventure and comfort. The experience includes pickup in Cusco, breakfast en route, and an ATV ride through high-Andean trails.
After practice and ATV route, you will arrive at Lauramani to start a hike to the Rainbow Mountain viewpoint; then you'll enjoy a box lunch and return to Cusco to conclude the day.
Complete Experience: This tour is perfect for adventure lovers, photography enthusiasts, and experiential tourism, providing an exciting and deep experience among dreamlike landscapes. Dare to explore the Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley by ATV, where the multicolored and reddish tones tell the geological history of Cusco!
ATV Tour to Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley - Second Shift from Cusco
General Information
Service Type: Shared/Private
Duration: 12 hours approximately
Start: 04:00 a.m. (Cusco)
Maximum altitude: 5,000 m.a.s.l.
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Guide language: Spanish and English
Description
This tour is designed for those who want to discover the Red Valley and Rainbow Mountain at a more relaxed time, combining adventure and comfort. The experience begins with pickup at your accommodation in Cusco between 7:40 and 8:20 a.m., from where we travel to Cusipata to enjoy an American breakfast at a local restaurant and charge up for the day.
After breakfast, we continue in tourist transport for approximately 1 hour until we reach Japura, the ATV base. There the guide will provide you with a brief explanation about safety and handling, plus practice time before starting the route. The ATV journey lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, traveling high-Andean trails, passing through Huaynalaya and arriving at Lauramani, our second base.
From Lauramani, we will embark on a 50-minute hike crossing the Red Valley to reach the Rainbow Mountain viewpoint. You will have time to contemplate the landscape, capture photographs and listen to the guide's explanations about the area and its unique geology. To continue, we return by the same ATV route to Japura, where a box lunch will be served that includes a hot meal, drink, fruit and cereal, ideal to enjoy near the mountain. Finally, we return by tourist transport to Cusco, concluding the adventure at approximately 8:30 p.m. at Plaza Regocijo.
Highlighted Sites of the Tour Places and experiences
- Red Valley
An impressive landscape of reddish tones that surprises with its uniqueness. This sector is less crowded, ideal for those seeking to enjoy impactful views and take unique photographs.
- Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca)
The jewel of the tour, recognized for its multicolored stripes originated by minerals and natural erosion. A must-stop to appreciate the beauty of Cusco from a privileged viewpoint.
- Japura
Starting point of the ATV adventure, surrounded by mountains, valleys and Andean communities, where you will receive the necessary orientation before starting the journey.
- Lauramani
Second base of the tour where the ATV is left to start the hike. From here begins the ascent to the viewpoint with spectacular views of the Red Valley and its surroundings.
- High-Andean landscapes
During the ATV tour and hike, you will enjoy panoramic views of snow-capped mountains, lagoons, streams, herds of alpacas and llamas, plus the traditional life of local communities.
Why choose this experience? Advantages and reasons
- Allows you to enjoy the landscapes peacefully: By starting later, you will avoid the highest tourist influx and have time to appreciate the Red Valley and Rainbow Mountain calmly and without rush.
- Adventure and adrenaline on ATV: The ATV tour crosses high-Andean roads and little-explored areas, combining excitement and direct contact with nature.
- Comfort and practicality: Includes transport, professional guide, box lunch and all necessary safety equipment, offering an organized and safe experience without long waits.
Why travel with us? Quality Guarantee
- We are tourism operators in the city of Cusco
- We work professionally
- We offer 100% tourist vehicles
- We care about the safety of our visitors
- We make your trip the best experience
- We are 100% responsible
- We care for the environment
- We are committed to service quality
- We have our own tourist restaurant
🏨 Pickup at your accommodation and transfer to Cusipata Start
We begin the experience with pickup at your hotel or meeting point in Cusco. Then we travel approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to Cusipata, where we will make a stop for a light American-style breakfast.
🚙 Transfer to Japura and ATV instructions ATV Base
We continue for approximately 1 hour to Japura, the ATV base. Here the guide will provide safety instructions and 10-15 minutes of practice time to familiarize yourself with the vehicle.
🎒 Equipment delivery and Box Lunch Preparation
Helmet, gloves and the box lunch are provided, which you can enjoy during the tour.
🏔️ ATV ride towards Lauramani ATV Route
The ATV route begins for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes through Huaynalaya and high-Andean landscapes, observing local fauna and impressive mountains until reaching Lauramani.
🥾 Hike and exploration of Red Valley and Rainbow Mountain Exploration
From Lauramani, we take a 50-minute hike to the Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) viewpoint, crossing the Red Valley. Time for photos, videos and guide explanation about geology and local culture.
🍽️ Return by ATV and Box Lunch Lunch
We return to Lauramani to take the ATVs back to Japura, where we will enjoy the box lunch: hot meal, fruit, cereal and water.
🚐 Return to Cusco Return
Finally, we board the tourist transport back to Cusco, with an approximate arrival at Plaza Regocijo at 8:30 p.m., closing a day full of adventure and memorable landscapes.
✅ Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley ATV Tour - Includes
Transport and pickup in Cusco
Comfortable and safe transportation service throughout the experience, with pickup at your hotel or accommodation for greater convenience.
Professional guide
Accompaniment by an experienced guide in Spanish and English throughout the tour.
ATVs and safety equipment
ATV vehicles in excellent condition, fractional helmet, gloves and trekking poles for greater comfort and protection.
Breakfast and lunch
American breakfast in Cusipata and box lunch (hot meal, fruit, cereal and water) during the tour.
Assistance and safety
Oxygen availability in high altitude areas, first aid kit and permanent support from our team throughout the experience.
❌ Not Included
Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley entrance fees
Rainbow Mountain entrance (S/25 for foreigners, S/15 for Peruvians) and Red Valley (S/25 for foreigners, S/15 for Peruvians), direct payments on site.
Tips
Tips for the guide or local staff (optional).
Additional beverages
Additional beverages not included in breakfast or box lunch.
Coverall rental and souvenirs
Coverall rental (S/5 optional) and personal purchases like souvenirs are not included.
🌟 XTravel Recommendation
Book in advance to guarantee your spot on this exclusive tour. Bring warm clothes and personal documents for an unforgettable experience.
What to Bring - Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley ATV Tour
- Indicate in advance if you have a vegetarian or vegan diet
- Warm and comfortable clothing for mountain weather
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- Hat or cap, and wool beanie for the cold
- Thermal or wool gloves
- Resistant and comfortable footwear for high-altitude walking
- Snacks and water bottle
- Personal documents and some money in soles
- Small backpack for personal items
- Camera
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Available Service Options
Prices in US dollars (USD) per person
Shared Service
Share the adventure with other travelers
Small Group (2-3 people)
More personal and exclusive experience
Medium Group (4-7 people)
Perfect balance between price and privacy
Large Group (8+ people)
Ideal for large families and groups of friends
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