*Join this full day trip to Colca Canyon leaving early in the morning from your hotel including tourist transportation and and official English tour guide.
*If you do not have much time and you want to know the spectacular Colca Valley this one of the the best option.
*Enjoy impressive Andean landscapes live culture and know one the deepest canyon in the world.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Professional Official English guide
✔ Tourist transport-Shared
✔ Hotel pickup
✔ Breakfast
✖ Entrance fees to the Colca canyon USD19 *Mandatory
✖ Entrance fees to the Hot Spring USD5 *optional
✖ Lunch
✖ Drinks
Pickup Locations
1. Hostal La Casona de Jerusalen
2. Casona Plaza Hotel AQP
3. Hotel Conde De Lemos Arequipa
4. Inti Punku Lodge Hostal
5. Hotel Asturias Gold
6. Hotel Yaravi
7. Posada del Condor
8. Bella AQP
9. San Francisco Inn
10. Mistica Boutique Hotel
11. Hostal El Sillar del Suizo
12. Diplomat Plaza Hotel
13. Palladium Hotel Boutique
14. Damelich Hostal
15. SOL-AQP
16. Casa de Blanquita
17. Meridian Posada
18. Tierra Mistica Arequipa
19. Casa Arequipa
20. Los Tambos Boutique Hotel
Additional Info: We pick up from hotels that are located in the centre area of Arequipa city - Downtown
Itinerary
1
Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa
Please wait us ready at 2:30am.
Between 2:30am to3:00am we leave from Arequipa City at first we are going to start the pick ups from the hotels.
Then we are going to start our travel to the Colca Canyon.
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Chivay
After 3 hours direct driving we are going to get to Chivay town in the Colca valley and there we stop to have breakfast.
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Plaza de Armas
We are going to visit this smal village
Duration: 20 minutes
4
Iglesia Santa Ana
We are going to visit this small village and his beautifull church
Duration: 15 minutes
5
Mirador Cruz del Condor
After previus visits we continue driving towards the most visited point the “ Cross of the Condor or mirador Cruz del condor in spanish” there we are able to see the depth of the canyon and the flight of the Condor there we spend for approximately 1.5-hour.
Then we visit the area that presents beautiful typical towns, like Yanque & Maca, colonial churches, gently people with typical needlework dresses, hundreds of pre-inca terraces still in use with Andean growing like corn, quinua, kiwicha among others.
Duration: 3 hours
6
Colca Canyon
We are going to stop in each touristic viewpoints.
Duration: 60 minutes
7
Hot Springs Chacapi
We are going to stop at the hot spring to enjoy in the pools 30 to 35 celcius.
Duration: 30 minutes
8
Plaza de Armas de Chivay
Lunch stop about 40 minutes.
Not included in the price and it is optional.
Duration: 40 minutes
9
Abra Patapampa
We are going to stop at the highest viewpoint called Volcanoes viewpoint.
Duration: 15 minutes
10
Patahuasi
We will cross through the Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve where we could appreciate alpacas, llamas, vicuñas and migratory birds such as flamingos.
Duration: 15 minutes
11
Plaza de Armas
At approximately 18:00h we get back to the Arequipa city.
End of the tour.
City center drop off.
Duration: 5 minutes
Additional info
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
• Warm clothes
• Sun protect