100% Private • Flexible Pace
Private Photographic Expedition: Vinicunca + Full Red Valley Traverse
Dedicated private vehicle and guide for couples, families or photographers—with BOTH Vinicunca and Red Valley tickets included.
- Max Altitude
- 5,050 m
- Cusco Pickup
- 03:00 AM
- Hiking Distance
- 7.5 km
- Max Group
- ≤ 6 pax
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Overview
- ✓ Zero multi-hotel pickup delays: straight from your door to the trailhead
- ✓ BOTH Vinicunca and Red Valley community tickets included
- ✓ Dedicated private wilderness guide tailored to your hiking & photography pace
- ✓ Optional drop-off in Sacred Valley / Ollantaytambo after the hike
Services
Sprinter
Hotel
Buffet
Guía WFR
100% O₂
✓ What’s Included in Your Direct Expedition
- Exclusive private vehicle & mountain driver
- BOTH Vinicunca & Red Valley tickets included
- Private WFR-certified bilingual guide
- Hot Breakfast, Summit Energy Pack & Private Andean Lunch
- Carbon trekking poles + Medical oxygen + Pulse oximeter
• Not Included / Optional Trail Extras
- Optional community horse rental
- Gratuities
Hour-by-Hour Technical Itinerary
- 03:00 AM 3,399 m
Private SUV / Sprinter hotel pickup
Direct nonstop drive south with warm blankets onboard.
- 05:45 AM 4,630 m
First hikers at Phulawasipata
Hike entirely at your own rhythm with personalized acclimatization breaks.
- 06:55 AM 5,036 m
Golden-hour solitude at Vinicunca
Capture unobstructed views before shared group tours arrive.
- 08:00 AM 5,050 m
Full Red Valley Ridge Traverse
Explore the crimson hills of Pitumarca (ticket included).
- 11:30 AM 3,310 m
Private Andean Lunch & Cusco/Sacred Valley drop-off
Return to Cusco ~02:00 PM or connect onward.
5,036m Summit Packing Checklist (Auto-saved in browser)
- ✓ 3 upper layers: thermal base layer + fleece mid-layer + windproof/waterproof shell
- ✓ Broken-in hiking boots or trail shoes with deep lug traction
- ✓ Warm beanie, thermal gloves & neck gaiter/buff against freezing ridge wind
- ✓ SPF 50+ sunscreen & UV400 sunglasses (extreme solar radiation at 5,036m)
- ✓ Original Passport + small Peruvian Soles bills (S/ 10 & S/ 20)
- ✓ 1L reusable water bottle, high-energy trail mix/chocolate & coca/lemon candies
