Embark on a 2-day adventure from Arequipa to Colca Canyon, Vicuna Reserve, and Condors. Explore highland landscapes, villages, and wildlife, and marvel at the stunning natural beauty of the canyon.
Embark on a 2-day adventure from Arequipa to Colca Canyon, Vicuna Reserve, and Condors. Explore highland landscapes, villages, and wildlife, and marvel at the stunning natural beauty of the canyon.
Arequipa-Colca Valley
Colca Canyon - We will go to the fascinating Colca Valley. On the way we will have a spectacular panoramic view of the Chachani, Misti and Picchu Picchu volcanoes. Then we cross the area of Pampa Cañahuas where we will see vicuñas crossing the high Andean lands freely. Peculiar villages around us. Lunch. Free afternoon to…
Arequipa-Colca Valley
Colca Canyon - We will go to the fascinating Colca Valley. On the way we will have a spectacular panoramic view of the Chachani, Misti and Picchu Picchu volcanoes. Then we cross the area of Pampa Cañahuas where we will see vicuñas crossing the high Andean lands freely. Peculiar villages around us. Lunch. Free afternoon to rest and enjoy the hotel and the optional visit to the thermal baths in the area. Stay at Colca Valley.
Colca Valley-Arequipa
Condor’s Cross - Early in the morning we will go to the Condor Cross viewpoint. Before us the shocking flight of the condors, huge Andean birds on the brink of extinction and symbol of the Andes Mountain Range. The view at this place allows us to appreciate the canyons depth, considered as one of the deepest in the world. We will then visit the Maca and Yanque towns which still keep the colonial churches. We will stop for lunch on our way. At the arranged time, we will return to Arequipa.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Overnight accommodation
- Optional activities (hot springs: USD$4)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Overnight accommodation
- Optional activities (hot springs: USD$4)
While in Arequipa, don’t miss the opportunity to visit Colca Canyon (Cañon del Colca), a breathtaking marvel of nature that is double the depth of the Grand Canyon in the USA. This two-day journey is an excellent means to immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes, villages, and fauna of southern Peru. You’ll tour a wildlife sanctuary, appreciate…
While in Arequipa, don’t miss the opportunity to visit Colca Canyon (Cañon del Colca), a breathtaking marvel of nature that is double the depth of the Grand Canyon in the USA. This two-day journey is an excellent means to immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes, villages, and fauna of southern Peru. You’ll tour a wildlife sanctuary, appreciate the colonial design of two highland towns, gain knowledge about the Andean condors, trek at the foot of a volcano, and of course, take in the magnificent vistas of the Colca Canyon. The tour price includes transportation and two lunches, but not the cost of accommodation for the night; for further details, please refer to the Additional Information section below.
- Overnight accommodation is not included in tour price; please book your own accommodation in the village of Chivay or at the Colca Lodge Hotel, outside of town
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
