• A very white rainbow mountain

    December 4, 2025 in Peru ⋅ ☁️ 1 °C

    To prepare for my 5 day hike over Salkantay pass to Machu Picchu, I was advised to do the rainbow mountain day hike. At the top of Rainbow Mountain, you reach 5000m above sea level, where you are meant to be able to see the different minerals of the soil across the mountain.

    For me, all I saw was snow and Alpaca.... but it was still fun!
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