RAINBOW MOUNTAIN FULL INFORMATION
Find the Rainbow Mountain Full Information, like the Rainbow Mountain Location, Rainbow Mountain Altitude, Rainbow Mountain Weather, When to Go to Rainbow Mountain, Rainbow Mountain Price and Where to Book the Rainbow Mountain.
Currently, visitors who come to Peru from abroad come for a single reason, to visit Machupicchu “The Ancient Citadel”; however, in addition to that, they also see some other places to visit taking advantage that they are Peru.
In recent years, a tourist attraction has become fashionable, we are talking about the Rainbow Mountain or as others call it, the Mountain of 7 Colors.
Faced with this, many tour operators have been preparing to be able to provide their services to the Rainbow Mountain, services that range from the most basic to the most sophisticated.
People who are unaware of basic and fundamental information but are really interested in visiting it, ask themselves; Where is the Rainbow Mountain? What is the altitude of the Rainbow Mountain? When can I go to the Rainbow Mountain? And even more, how much does it cost to go to the Mountain of Colors? Get the Rainbow Mountain Full Information here.
Through this article, we will describe some guidelines that visitors should know before heading towards the Rainbow Mountain, some important details that you should know to do not feel surprised later.
We will start with the location, the Mountain of 7 Colors is located in the Department of Cusco, 140 kilometers to the south of the Cusco City, so in order to get there, the road that you have to take, have to be that paved on the way to the Department of Puno, then there is a deflection some meters before the town of Cusipata and continue along a trail road until you reach the parking spot, the journey can take for at least 3 hours, then you will start the walk which can take 2 hours to the proper Rainbow Mountain.
The altitude where the Rainbow Mountain is located, is a very important aspect that the visitor should know, The Rainbow Mountain is at 5045 meters above sea level, it is high and implies that many of the visitors get altitude sickness ” commonly known as Soroche”, faced with this, tour operators as well as travelers who go on their own forestall taking some measures that counteract altitude sickness, for example, taking pills to avoid altitude sickness, a small bottle of “Agua Florida” that will help with breathing and the headache, likewise bringing a small bottle of oxygen and finally hydration is essential, so drinking plenty of water will help with oxygenation.
The weather is also a very important point to consider, the weather is too changeable, it is because the Department of Cusco is located between quite high mountain ranges, even more in rural areas such as the Rainbow Mountain. Cusco, as well as in others located in the highlands of Peru, there are two almost well-established annual weather periods, we are talking about the wet season and the dry season.
Depending on the season when you arrive to Cusco, your visit to the Rainbow Mountain could be as humid in the rainy season or as sunny and frigid in the dry season.
Visitors must also consider, the rainy season does not mean that the weather will be humid every day or every hour, the same with the dry season, as we said, it is very changeable.
Faced with these data, one must take in consideration the appropriate clothing to bring, it is recommended to wear warm clothing like a feather jacket, gloves, hat, scarf and others, as well as some for the rain (Rain poncho is necessary).
Finally, the price to pay for a tour to the Rainbow Mountain will depend on what you want to get, as we indicated at the beginning, there are basic tourist services, with the transport, some food and a shared tour guide, or a sophisticated service where includes a tank of oxygen or even more medical personnel.
Peru Hiking Tours is a Local Travel Operator that will help you with the appropriate Rainbow Mountain Full Information and an excellent service, where you will feel very pleased to have taken it as your option to visit the Rainbow Mountain, this is the LINK where you can get the tour description and make the reservation of the Rainbow Mountain tour.
