Payment: 50% deposit to secure the reservation (via bank transfer, Western Union, PayPal, or major credit/debit cards), remaining 50% paid upon arrival. PayPal purchases include 180 days of purchase protection. Cancellation policy applies for further details. To make a reservation, personal information and the corresponding payment must be sent; the reservations department will then send a receipt or electronic receipt, which must be printed and presented at the start of the tour. A minimum of one person is required, as this excursion is a shared service. Prices are in dollars and are per person.
Guide collects you from the hotel
First stop at the village of Chivay to pay the Tourist Ticket, followed by breakfast
Arrival at Cruz del Cóndor; observation of the condors' flight and the canyon's depth; time at the lookout with walk: 1 hour 45 minutes
Stop to see the Antahuilque gaps and ancient agricultural terraces; stop at Choquetico viewpoint to see the hanging tombs and Lito model; views of local villages
Return to Chivay; visit to La Calera hot springs for about 1 hour of relaxation
Lunch in Chivay
Stop at Patapampa (4,910 m), the highest point, for views of the volcanoes and snowy Andes
Stop at Toccra Pampa to see families raising llamas and alpacas
Visit to the National Reserve Salinas y Aguada Blanca to see wild vicuñas
Return to the city of Arequipa