COLCA CANYON | 1 DAY TOUR

Overview

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.

Tour Highlights

  • Cruz del Cóndor lookout: flight of the condors and views of one of the deepest canyons on the planet
  • Antahuilque gaps and ancient agricultural terraces
  • Choquetico viewpoint: hanging tombs and the Lito model
  • Picturesque villages with local traditional costumes
  • La Calera hot springs (Chivay)
  • Patapampa, highest point (4,910 m), with views of volcanoes and the snowy Andes
  • Tocra/Toccra Pampa: families raising llamas and alpacas
  • Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve: wild vicuñas

Included/Excluded

  • Pick up from your hotel
  • Food (breakfast and lunch)
  • Professional bilingual guide
  • Tourist transport vehicle
  • Entries (Colca Valley and La Calera)
  • Transfer back to your hotel
  • Overnight in Arequipa
  • Beverages
  • Extras and tips

Tour Plan

3:00–3:30 am Hotel Pick-up

Guide collects you from the hotel

Chivay Control Stop

First stop at the village of Chivay to pay the Tourist Ticket, followed by breakfast

Cruz del Cóndor

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

Antahuilque & Choquetico Viewpoints

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

La Calera Hot Springs

Return to Chivay; visit to La Calera hot springs for about 1 hour of relaxation

Lunch in Chivay

Lunch in Chivay

Patapampa

Stop at Patapampa (4,910 m), the highest point, for views of the volcanoes and snowy Andes

Toccra Pampa

Stop at Toccra Pampa to see families raising llamas and alpacas

Salinas y Aguada Blanca Reserve

Visit to the National Reserve Salinas y Aguada Blanca to see wild vicuñas

5:30 pm Arrival in Arequipa

Return to the city of Arequipa

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