Full day at Colca Canyon from Arequipa

Full day at Colca Canyon from Arequipa

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15h
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Multiple languages

Overview

Travel comfortably and discover Arequipa in small groups : Safe and modern transport, with your expert guide accompanying you throughout the tour, sharing local stories and ensuring your experience is authentic and smooth. Everything is designed to make your trip unforgettable and hassle-free.

Activity location

Abra Patapampa
- Carretera 1SE, 30 Kms south of Chivay
- 04145, Chivay, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

Plaza de Armas Arequipa
- 04001, Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru

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Colca Canyon Full Day Tour from Arequipa – Condors & Scenic Views

15h
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 3:00 AM

Price details

AU$47.21 x 1 AdultAU$47.21

Paid at activityAU$6.01

Total

Until Sun, 3 May

COLCA FULL DAY AREQUIPA

15h
English

TOURIST TRANSPORT: Modern and safe transport throughout the tour.
Duration: 15 hours: The tour starts at 03:00 and ends at 17:00.
feeding: Continental breakfast included and buffet lunch not included
colca full day: Discover Colca : condors, breathtaking landscapes and Andean culture.
minivan
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 3:00 AM

Price details

AU$48.60 x 1 AdultAU$48.60

Paid at activityAU$6.01

Total

Until Sun, 3 May

What's included, what's not

Professional and bilingual guide
Continental breakfast
Private and tourist transport
Tourist Ticket: Foreigners : S/70.00 ; Latin Americans : S/40.00 and Peruvians S/20.00
Hot spring intake (optional)
buffet lunch in chivay

Know before you book

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Abra Patapampa

We started the tour at 3.00 am and our first stop was at the Mirador de los Volcanes in Patapampa, the highest point of our tour, located at 4,900 m above sea level. From here you can admire the stunning volcanoes Ampato, Sabancaya and Hualca Hualca, as well as the spectacular Andean landscape of the highlands. An ideal place to take panoramic photos and appreciate the grandeur of the Colca Valley before descending towards the villages of the valley.

Chivay

Arrive in Chivay, capital of the Colca Valley, to enjoy a full continental breakfast served in a local restaurant. This moment allows you to recharge to continue exploring the villages and viewpoints of the valley.

Mirador Cruz del Condor

We visit the famous viewpoint of the Condor Cross, where you can observe the majestic Andean condors in flight. Enjoy panoramic views of Colca Canyon, one of the deepest canyons in the world, and capture unforgettable photos of the stunning Andean landscape.

Maca

Stop in the traditional Andean village of Maca to get to know its colonial church Santa Ana, its picturesque main square. Here you will also have the opportunity to take pictures with flames or the Andean eagle, in a typical and authentic environment.

Mirador Antahuilque

Stop at the impressive Mirador de Antahuilque, from where you can observe the ancient pre-Inca agricultural terraces that are still used by the communities of the valley. Enjoy a panoramic view of the Colca Valley, ideal for photographs and to appreciate ancient agricultural engineering amid the Andean landscape.

Tumbas de Choquetico

Stop at the Mirador de Choquetico, a little-known archaeological point in the Colca Valley, where ancient petroglyphs and rock-cut formations attributed to pre-Inca cultures can be observed. From here you will also enjoy panoramic views of the Andean valley.

Yanque

Visit the traditional town of Yanque, famous for its colonial church San Juan Bautista, considered one of the oldest and most beautiful in the Colca Valley. In addition, you can observe the typical dance of the valley, the “Wititi”, known as the love dance and declared an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Tour its main square surrounded by colonial houses and appreciate the customs and traditions of its inhabitants

Hot Springs Chacapi

50m
Admission ticket not included

Enjoy a relaxing stop at the hot springs of Chacapi, located in stunning natural surroundings of the Colca Valley. Immerse yourself in its mineral hot water pools, ideal for relieving fatigue after the tour, while enjoying the surrounding Andean landscape. This stop is optional, perfect for relaxing and taking pictures of the unique environment.

Chivay

Stop at a local restaurant in Chivay to enjoy a buffet lunch with a variety of Peruvian and Andean cuisine. You can choose between different options in a comfortable and pleasant environment, ideal to rest before starting the return to Arequipa

Pampa de Toccra

Stop at the extensive Pampa de Toccra, an area of the Andean highlands where it is possible to observe vicuñas, llamas and alpacas in their natural habitat. Enjoy the open landscape at altitude and take pictures of the Andean fauna as the guide explains the importance of these animals to local communities

Patahuasi

Patahuasi: Last and brief stop in Patahuasi, a high Andean area located more than 4,000 m above sea level, known for its puna landscapes and rock formations. Here you can take pictures of the natural environment and appreciate the typical landscape of the Andean highlands before continuing the return. Arrival in Arequipa: Approximate arrival in the city at 5:00 p.m.

Location

Activity location

Abra Patapampa
- Carretera 1SE, 30 Kms south of Chivay
- 04145, Chivay, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

Plaza de Armas Arequipa
- 04001, Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru

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