2 days Colca Canyon tour from Arequipa
2 days
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Day 1: Arequipa – Colca Canyon
At 8:00 am we pick you up from your hotel to leave Arequipa (2,325m) destination to the snowy mountain Chachani in out transport. We will see wild vicunas, alpacas and llamas in the National Reserve of Pampa Cañahu as well as birds such as flamingos, ibis, Andean geese, ducks, eagles and Andean called Kara Kara. Also visit the viewpoint of volcanoes and snowy mountains in Patapampa (4,800m). We reach Chivay (3,600m), the capital of the Colca Valley, where you will have the afternoon to relax.
Activity optional:
• Zipline in La Calera
• Horseback riding
• visit to the hot springs
Overnight in Chivay.
Day 2: Colca Canyon- Arequipa
Early morning after breakfast (around 6:00 am), we leave for a full day excursion on the left side of the canyon and visit beautiful towns like Yanque and Maca with colonial churches and friendly people who are happy to show their traditional embroidered clothing. See hundreds of pre-Inca terraces still used for farm and Andean corn, quinoa, amaranth and others.
After a walk of two hours, we reach the place you have been waiting - La Cruz del Condor. Here we can see the depth of the canyon and the condor wonderful ride. Free time to watch the condors and explore the lookout. Then we return to Arequipa where we will arrive around 5:00 pm and transfer to your hotel in Arequipa
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At 8:00 am we pick you up from your hotel to leave Arequipa (2,325m) destination to the snowy mountain Chachani in out transport. We will see wild vicunas, alpacas and llamas in the National Reserve of Pampa Cañahu as well as birds such as flamingos, ibis, Andean geese, ducks, eagles and Andean called Kara Kara. Also visit the viewpoint of volcanoes and snowy mountains in Patapampa (4,800m). We reach Chivay (3,600m), the capital of the Colca Valley, where you will have the afternoon to relax.
Activity optional:
• Zipline in La Calera
• Horseback riding
• visit to the hot springs
Overnight in Chivay.
Day 2: Colca Canyon- Arequipa
Early morning after breakfast (around 6:00 am), we leave for a full day excursion on the left side of the canyon and visit beautiful towns like Yanque and Maca with colonial churches and friendly people who are happy to show their traditional embroidered clothing. See hundreds of pre-Inca terraces still used for farm and Andean corn, quinoa, amaranth and others.
After a walk of two hours, we reach the place you have been waiting - La Cruz del Condor. Here we can see the depth of the canyon and the condor wonderful ride. Free time to watch the condors and explore the lookout. Then we return to Arequipa where we will arrive around 5:00 pm and transfer to your hotel in Arequipa
Included
- Round trip transportation from Arequipa to Colca Canyon
- Accommodation in Chivay
- Breakfast at the hotel
- English speaking guide
- All Fees and Taxes
Not included
- Lunch and dinner in Chivay
- Entrances to hot springs
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Please remember to bring your original document.
- The baggage allowance is 5 kg / 11 pounds for baggage, additional baggage can be stored at their hotel in Arequipa
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
60%
Aquatic
40%
Sport
15%
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