Colca Canyon Tour 1 Day

Duration Full Day
Group Size Max 12 People
Activity Level Easy
Max. Altitude 4,215 m / 13,829 ft
Destinations Machu Picchu, Cusco

On this one day tour we will visit the Colca Canyon in Arequipa , known for being one of the deepest canyons in the world. We will appreciate and  enjoy the nature of this magnificent valley, observe the majestic flight of the Andean Condor at the viewpoint of the cross of the condor and you will have  the option to enjoy the relaxing thermal baths in  nearby town.

Overview

Daily Departures: 6-00 am – 5 :00 PM

Duration : Full Day Trip
Tour Destinations : Arequipa, Peru

Daily Outline

Day 1

Arequipa - Chivay - Colca Canyon - Chivay - Arequipa

Itinerary

Day 1 Arequipa - Chivay - Colca Canyon - Chivay - Arequipa

Every early we will pick you up between 3:00 to 3:30 from your hotel in the center of Arequipa.
After 03 hours of travel we will arrive at the town of Chivay where we will have breakfast. After that we will go directly to the Viewpoint of the Cruz del Condor , located at an altitude of 4,800 meters (15,748 feet) , which is 30 minutes away, it is the observation point of the Colca Canyon and the spectacular flight of the Condor. At this point we will spend an average of 45 minutes to observe the beauty landscape of the Colca canyon.

On the way back we will stop at the viewpoints of the area from where we will observe the impressive terraces of the Valley and in the town of Maca.

Then we will continue to the town of Yanque, we will arrive here at about 11:00 am. Here we can enjoy the relaxing medicinal hot spring, and we will stay here for about 1 hour. (optional )
Next, we will go back to Chivay, where we will have lunch in a touristic restaurant, After this, we will take our vehicle to start the trip back to Arequipa and during the journey we will make stops in the most outstanding viewpoints of the area, such as; Patapampa 4910 m.s.n.m (Volcanoes Viewpoint),where you can enjoy a wonderful view of the region’s surrounding volcanoes. We will also make a small stop in the Toccra wetlands where we will observe the South American camelids like Vicuñas and Alpacas grazing freely in the area.
At around 5:00 pm we will arrive back to Arequipa, and drop you off at your hotel.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Arequipa city center
  • Tourist Transport
  • Breakfast in Chivay
  • English and Spanish-speaking guide

What's Not Included

  • Hot springs entry fee
  • Extras expenses
  • Lunch in Chivay
  • Entrance to the Colca Canyon
  • Foreigners: S/. 70.00
  • Peruvian: S/. 20.00
  • Entrance to the Hot Springs: S/. 15.00

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