20 Magnificent Mountains That Will Leave You Breathless

VINICUNCA IN CUSCO REGION, PERU

Most people think Machu Picchu when they hear Peru, however, Vinicunca is just as stunning and worth the particularly difficult trek to reach its peak. Situated in the Ausangate mountain region of the Peruvian Andes at an altitude of 20,944 feet, this surreal mountain is considered holy by the locals. Known as Rainbow Mountain, Vinicunca boasts stripes of vibrant colors that include lavender, maroon and teal thanks sediment mineral layers.