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title: 6 day Rainbow Mountain x Ausangate Trek - FlashpackerConnect
lang: en
type: tour
city: Cusco
country: Peru
price: 956
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.89
reviews: 36
duration_minutes: 8640
languages: [en, es]
rank_in_category: 27 of 34 (Rainbow Mountain Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-08
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/tours/6-day-rainbow-mountain-x-ausangate-trek-flashpackerconnect/
---

# 6 day Rainbow Mountain x Ausangate Trek - FlashpackerConnect

**Guidekin's take:** Trek the Rainbow Mountain and Ausangate route with horses carrying your bags and private transfers from your Cusco hotel. Meals and land access fees are included; a high level of fitness and at least two people per booking are required. 4.89 from 36 reviews at €956 per person.

In our comparison: #27 of 34 in Rainbow Mountain Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Get off the beaten track, and experience a hidden gem deep in the Peruvian Andes. The Rainbow Mountain Day Trek includes, breakfast, snacks, lunch prepared by our chef, private transportation to and from your hotel in Cusco, and a fluent English/ Spanish speaking guide.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Starts 06:00: one departure a day
- Food included: Snacks, Lunch, Dinner
- Non-refundable: no free cancellation

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €956 per person
- Duration: 6 days
- Rating: 4.89/5 from 36 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Operator: FlashpackerConnect LLC
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Start times: 06:00
- Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08

## Reviews

4.89 from 36 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 35 of 36.

- 5 stars: 35 (97%)
- 4 stars: 0 (0%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 1 (3%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the attentive crew, meals and quiet mountain trails; altitude sickness is a recurring difficulty.

**Praised:**
- Knowledgeable guides offer encouragement and accommodate different walking paces
- Varied, generous meals prepared by the trekking cooks
- Mountain, glacier and lake scenery along the route
- Quiet trails with few other hikers
- Camp setup and baggage carrying handled by the crew

**Complaints:**
- Altitude sickness adds to the physical difficulty of the trek

Written by Guidekin from the 32 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2019-04-10 to 2026-06-08); last checked 2026-11-08.

## What's included

- First Aid kit including oxygen tank
- Duffel bags to pack your personal belongings into (carried by our horses- up to 6kg per person)
- Fees to access private land
- Snacks
- Private transportation to and from your hotel in Cusco
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Fluent English/ Spanish speaking guide
- Coffee and/or Tea

## Not included

- Personal trekking gear and backpack
- Riding horse

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 06:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-08
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

## Good to know

- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

## Compared with other Rainbow Mountain Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #27 of 34** | €956 | 6 days | 4.89 (36) | shared |
| [Private Rainbow Mountain Tour - 08 am departure Skip the Crowds](/peru/cusco/tours/private-rainbow-mountain-tour-08-am-departure-skip-the-crowds/?format=md) | €136 | 10h | 4.98 (350) | private |
| [2-Day Trek to Rainbow Mountain from Cusco with Exclusive Mountain Camps](/peru/cusco/tours/2-day-trek-to-rainbow-mountain-from-cusco-with-exclusive-mountain-camps/?format=md) | €433 | 2 days | 5.0 (93) | shared |
| [4 day - Bucketlist Cusco: Rainbow Mtn, Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, Humantay](/peru/cusco/tours/4-day-bucketlist-cusco-rainbow-mtn-machu-picchu-sacred-valley-humantay/?format=md) | €888 | 4 days | 5.0 (55) | shared |

Ranked #27 of 34 in Rainbow Mountain Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €90 to €1289, median €235; typical length 15h. 11 of 34 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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