We will pick you up at your hotel very early in the morning between 4:00 & 5:00 am. In the early hours of the morning the temperature in Cusco is quite low. But don’t worry because the van is heated. When you arrive at Cusipata village you will eat a good breakfast. Before you start walking, your guide will give you some very important information and tips about the hike. Then you’ll start hiking up Rainbow Mountain which reaches an elevation of 5036 masl. The up-hill distance that you will walk is about 3.7 km. Along the trail you will see some amazing high-country landscapes and herds of thousands of alpacas and llamas. When you arrive at R.M, you too will understand why everyday a lot of people accept the challenge of making this pilgrimage. At the summit you will have the perfect opportunity to take memorable photos. Depending on the weather, you can stay about 30 minutes at the lookout. Next, you will return along the same trail. Finally, you will arrive in Cusco around 4:30 pm.