Discovering the wonders of Peru’s most iconic destinations is a dream for many travelers. The Machu Picchu + Rainbow Mountain 2 Days Tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore these remarkable sites in a compact yet immersive itinerary. From the awe-inspiring Inca citadel to the vibrant hues of the Rainbow Mountain, this small-group experience promises to captivate the senses and leave a lasting impression. With comprehensive inclusions and a focus on personalized service, this tour invites adventurous spirits to embark on a journey that combines breathtaking natural beauty with a glimpse into Peru’s rich cultural heritage. What awaits beyond the first steps of this captivating expedition?
Key Points
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The tour offers a 2-day itinerary featuring visits to the iconic Machu Picchu and the vibrant Rainbow Mountain, both renowned Peruvian attractions.
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The package includes private transportation, train tickets, and entrance fees to Machu Picchu, along with meals during the tour.
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The tour operates daily from July 8, 2019, to September 15, 2025, with a moderate fitness level required due to the high altitude and challenging terrain.
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The tour offers a small group experience for the Rainbow Mountain hike, with a maximum group size of 15 travelers.
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The tour includes a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour, ensuring flexibility for the travelers.
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Contents
- Key Points
- Tour Overview
- Inclusions and Pricing
- Pickup and Schedule
- Health and Accessibility
- Booking and Confirmation
- Visiting Machu Picchu
- Exploring Rainbow Mountain
- Recap
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Tour Overview
The Machu Picchu and Rainbow Mountain 2 Days Tour by Rainbow Mountain Cusco Agency offers travelers the opportunity to explore two of Peru’s most iconic natural wonders.
The tour includes private transportation, train tickets, and entrance to Machu Picchu, as well as a small group tour to Rainbow Mountain. All meals during the Machu Picchu day are provided, and the tour can be booked with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Pickup is available from all hotels in Cusco city, and the tour operates daily from 7/8/2019 to 9/15/2025.
However, it’s not recommended for those with mobility issues or certain medical conditions, and a moderate fitness level is required.
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Inclusions and Pricing
The Machu Picchu and Rainbow Mountain 2 Days Tour includes several key inclusions to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Lunch and breakfast are provided throughout the tour. Private transfers between Ollantaytambo, Cusco, and Ollantaytambo are included, as well as a tour guide for the Machu Picchu visit.
The tour price starts from $530.00 per person and includes train tickets and entrance to Machu Picchu.
It’s a small group tour to Rainbow Mountain, with a maximum of 15 travelers. Customers also benefit from a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour begins.
Pickup and Schedule
Pickup arrangements for the Machu Picchu and Rainbow Mountain Tour are convenient, with collection from all hotels located within Cusco city.
The tour operates daily, with a start time that should be confirmed with the local provider in advance. The tour’s operating hours are from 12:00 AM to 11:30 PM, seven days a week, with the availability period running from July 8, 2019, to September 15, 2025.
Travelers are advised to check availability before booking to ensure their desired dates are open. Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of reservation, and the tour provider offers a lowest price guarantee.
Health and Accessibility
Accessibility and health considerations are crucial for this Machu Picchu and Rainbow Mountain tour.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. Infants must sit on laps during the journey.
Those with back problems, pregnant travelers, and individuals with heart issues or serious medical conditions shouldn’t attempt this tour, as it requires a moderate level of physical fitness.
The high altitude and challenging terrain of Rainbow Mountain may exacerbate certain health conditions.
Travelers should consult their healthcare provider before booking to ensure they can safely participate in the tour’s activities.
Booking and Confirmation
Booking this Machu Picchu and Rainbow Mountain tour is straightforward, with confirmation received at the time of reservation. The tour operator offers a lowest price guarantee, so you can book with confidence. Before making a reservation, it’s recommended to check availability.
| Feature | Description |
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| Confirmation | Received at time of booking |
| Price Guarantee | Lowest available price |
| Availability Check | Recommended before booking |
| Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours before |
| Booking Platform | Directly with tour operator |
The tour includes private transportation, train tickets, and entrance to Machu Picchu, as well as a small group experience at Rainbow Mountain. With meals provided, you can focus on enjoying the spectacular scenery.
Visiting Machu Picchu
Visiting Machu Picchu is the highlight of this tour, as travelers explore the iconic Inca citadel perched atop the Andes Mountains.
Guided tours provide insights into the site’s history, architecture, and cultural significance. Visitors can wander through the well-preserved ruins, marvel at the stunning vistas, and gain a deeper understanding of the Inca civilization.
The tour includes all necessary transportation, with train tickets from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes and back, as well as the entrance ticket to Machu Picchu. Meals are provided for the day, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.
With a maximum group size of 15, travelers can expect a personalized and enriching journey through this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Exploring Rainbow Mountain
This tour also includes a visit to the stunning Rainbow Mountain, one of Peru’s most vibrant and photogenic natural wonders.
The small group tour takes you on a moderate hike up to the mountain’s peak, where you’ll be greeted by a breathtaking palette of colors – from the vivid reds and oranges to the deep purples and greens.
Some key highlights of the Rainbow Mountain experience include:
- Witnessing the stunning geological formations and mineral deposits that create the mountain’s unique appearance
- Enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding Andes mountains
- Learning about the indigenous Quechua culture and their connection to the land
- Experiencing the challenge and sense of accomplishment from the moderate hike
- Capturing incredible photographs to commemorate this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
Machu Picchu + Rainbow Mountain 2 Days Tour
Recap
The Machu Picchu + Rainbow Mountain 2 Days Tour offers a captivating exploration of Peru’s natural wonders. With private transportation, guided access, and personalized attention, participants can enjoy the iconic Inca citadel and the vibrant Rainbow Mountain. This small group experience promises an unforgettable adventure, delivering breathtaking views, cultural insights, and a memorable journey through Peru’s stunning landscapes.
