Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley in ATV Short Route from Cusco
Connect with the most impactful landscapes of Cusco: Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley. ATV route with unique views and strategic access. Experience a unique adventure to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) and Red Valley in ATV. An experience designed for those seeking adrenaline and impressive landscapes on a shorter, more comfortable and accessible route.
Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley by ATV
5,000 m a.s.l. - CuscoExperience a unique adventure to Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) and the Red Valley by ATV.
This tour combines the best of Cusco’s nature with an exciting ATV experience. The adventure begins with pickup from your accommodation in Cusco and breakfast en route before arriving at
For over an hour, you will drive along Andean trails surrounded by snow-capped mountains, high Andean wildlife, and spectacular valleys. From Lauramani, a short hike begins that crosses the Red Valley until reaching the viewpoint of Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca), where you will have time to explore, take photos, and connect with this magical place. Finally, we return by ATV to Japura to enjoy a box lunch before heading back to Cusco.
Discover the magic of the Andes by ATV! This experience combines adrenaline, nature, and comfort to create unforgettable memories at Rainbow Mountain and the Red Valley. Ideal for those seeking a unique adventure with spectacular views and a touch of excitement.
Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley in ATV
General Information
Service Type: Shared
Duration: 12 hrs. approx.
Start: Cusco (hotel or meeting point)
Maximum Altitude: 5,000 m a.s.l.
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Guide Language: Spanish and English
Description
This tour combines the best of Cusco's nature with an exciting ATV experience. The adventure begins with pickup from your accommodation in Cusco and breakfast en route before arriving at Japura, where the ATVs are located. There you will receive safety instructions and a quick practice before starting the tour.
For more than an hour you will drive along Andean paths surrounded by snowy mountains, highland fauna and spectacular valleys. From Lauramani, you begin a short hike that takes you across the Red Valley to the viewpoint of Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca), where you will have time to explore, take photos and connect with this magical place.
Upon completion, we return by ATV to Japura to enjoy a box lunch before returning to Cusco, ending at Plaza Regocijo in the late afternoon.
Highlighted Sites of the Tour Places and experiences
- Red Valley
A natural setting of intense tones that seem taken from another planet, ideal for those seeking unique and less crowded landscapes.
- Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca)
One of Peru's most famous icons, with multicolored stripes formed by minerals that offer unforgettable views.
- Japura
Starting point of the ATV route, surrounded by Andean villages and pure nature.
- Lauramani
Second base from where the hike to the summit and Vinicunca viewpoint begins.
- ATV Route
Panoramic journey between mountains, streams, alpaca herds and highland communities.
Why Choose This Experience? Advantages and reasons
- Short route and less physically demanding than other routes in the area.
- Enjoy unique landscapes with vibrant colors and impressive rock formations.
- ATV experience, an exciting and safe activity.
- Expert local guides who know every corner of the Red Valley.
- Small groups for a more personalized experience.
- Includes transportation, equipment and lunch for a complete experience.
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 in Cusco and transfer to Japura - 7:00 am Start
We meet at your accommodation in Cusco and depart to Japura, where the ATV starting point is located. During the journey, we will enjoy breakfast en route.
�️ Safety instructions and ATV practice Safety
Upon arriving at Japura, you will receive detailed safety instructions and a quick practice to familiarize yourself with ATV driving.
🏍️ Start of ATV journey to Lauramani ATV
We begin the adventure in ATV, driving along Andean paths for more than an hour, surrounded by snowy mountains, highland fauna and spectacular valleys.
🥾 Hike from Lauramani to Red Valley and Rainbow Mountain Hike
From Lauramani, we start a short hike that takes us across the Red Valley to the viewpoint of Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca), where we will have time to explore and take photos.
📸 Free time at Rainbow Mountain Exploration
We will enjoy free time to connect with this magical place, take photos and absorb the energy of the surroundings.
🏍️ Return by ATV to Japura and lunch Return
We return by ATV to Japura, where we will enjoy a box lunch.
🚐 Return transfer to Cusco End
We embark on the return journey to Cusco, arriving at Plaza Regocijo in the late afternoon.
✅ Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley in ATV Includes
Pickup from your accommodation in Cusco
We pick you up promptly from your hotel to start the adventure.
Tourist transport
Comfortable and safe transfer to Japura in specialized vehicles.
Professional guide
Expert accompaniment throughout the journey.
Safety equipment (helmet, vest)
Complete equipment for your protection during the activity.
ATV
Use of ATV for the journey along Andean paths.
Entrance to Rainbow Mountain
Included access to Vinicunca viewpoint.
Box lunch
Meal included after the ATV journey.
Permanent assistance
Continuous support throughout the experience.
First aid kit
Basic medical equipment for minor emergencies.
❌ Not Included
Additional drinks
Soft drinks or alcoholic beverages are not included.
Tips
Tips for the guide and staff are optional.
Travel insurance
We recommend purchasing personal insurance.
Personal expenses
Shopping or additional expenses during the tour.
Additional food
Any extra food or snacks beyond the included lunch.
🌟 XTravel Recommendation
Book in advance and bring personal documents. Discover the magical colors of Vinicunca in an unforgettable adventure! ✨
What to Bring - Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley in ATV
- Sunglasses Essential UV protection in the Andean heights.
- Sunscreen High factor to protect against intense solar radiation at altitude.
- Comfortable and warm clothing Due to altitude, bring layers to adapt to variable weather.
- Comfortable shoes for walking Ideal for Andean terrain and short hike.
- Small backpack To carry your belongings during the tour.
- Water Reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
- Snacks Bring some light snacks to maintain your energy.
- Personal documents ID or passport mandatory for registration and safety.
- Cap or hat Additional protection against the sun at high altitudes.
- Camera (optional) To capture the unique landscapes of Rainbow Mountain.
Sitios destacados del sitio
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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