Quick Walk to the Mountain of 7 Colors – 1 day

Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain or 7 Colors. Mountains; located in South America: Peru, in the southern region of Cusco, which will satisfy the most demanding hikers and receive unforgettable memories such as sumptuous high mountain panoramas, formidable glaciers and crystalline rivers, lakes, peaceful pastoral scenes of the herds of sequins and alpacas maintained by the Andean and colorful clothes, this new route out of the ordinary in a day trip, is a true adventure, through a nature preserved and wild, where the only meetings to be by Vinicunca the ” the mountain of the rainbow “, Pucapunta (red mountain) and small communities of descendants of Quechua-Inca speech. The route reaches a circuit of scale, passing through the necks between 4710 and 5200 meters above sea level, then turn to the starting point of the circuit. Explore on this remote route, you will see few or no hikers rarely, so you have this southward extension all to yourself. However, Vinicunca one day is able to offer travelers an alternative hiking that is unsurpassed!

DETAILED ITINERARY:

DAY 1.- CUSCO / VINICUNCA

We start from Cusco at 4:00 am, we head south (Urcos) asphalted to pitumarca (2:00 hours) following the route we will pass many communities until arriving at hanchipata-Quesuno approximately 1 hour and a half, the place ideal to begin the hike, on the route we will appreciate mountains like Ausangate, puca puncho, lagoons and camelids. The hike lasts approximately 3 hours until Vinicunca (rainbow-colored mountain) the return is easier since it is more descent as 2 and a half hours until Quesunoyi then to Cusco arriving 7.00 pm