Peru Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain
Known as the "original" Rainbow Mountain, Vinicunca towers at 5200 meters and captivates with incredibly colorful sedimentary rocks that intermingle in lines one after the other.
Photography Tips
Use a tele lens and the shadows while sunrise / sunset for minimalistic structure pictures.
Travel Information
Drive with your own rental car or with a driver to the marked spot. The hike can easily be done without a guide in around 90 minutes one way. At sunrise you avoid the many people, provided that the political situation has calmed down and tourism is on the rise again.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Lots of people
Best Timing
Sunrise in winter
Sunrise & Sunset
05:14 - 18:13
| current local time: 06:15
Photo Themes
Hiking trail
mountain panorama
Mountain Range
mountain view
rainbow mountain
Locations
Ausangate
Provinz Quispicanchi
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