The Rainbow Mountain (also known as Vinicunca, Montaña de Siete Colores, Mountain of Seven Colors) is a day trip/hike from Cusco, about three hours drive one way.

on a tour I had booked through Peru Hop. The cold minivan that ferried a dozen other tourists and me to Rainbow Mountain set out from Cuzco at 3:30 a.m., bouncing along the cobblestone streets.

SIGN UP NOW Most people come to Cusco so their bodies get a chance to acclimate ... Most of the group takes that free time to hike up to Rainbow Mountain, another of Peru’s ludicrously beautiful ...

Peru is a destination that begs to ... View from the top of Rainbow Mountain, outside the city limits of Cusco. Farmers tend crops at the Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba in the Sacred Valley.

Late Friday, the Peruvian government blocked all mining exploration licenses on Rainbow Mountain, a rising South American tourist destination. Located in southeastern Peru near Cuzco, once the ...

It was Machu Picchu, the cradle of Incan spirituality and crown jewel of Peru, and I was there ... Mother Earth in the Andes, in the Rainbow Mountain region. (Photo courtesy of Nicole Edenedo ...

The world's gay community and the ancient South American Inca people have a common source of pride - the rainbow flag. The flags are virtually ... to growing confusion among tourists visiting Cuzco, ...