Duration 2 days – 1 night
Type of trip Cultural
Availability All year long
Excursion Group/Private
Languages English/Spanish

What can you expect from this route?

Experience sensations never experienced traveling through the Colca Canyon from Puno. It is a perfect place to contemplate the landscape and nature in route to Arequipa.

SCHEDULES:

START END
06:10 hrs. 17:30 hrs. Second day.

First day: We will pick you up from your hotel in Puno between at 06:00/06:10 a.m. and depart to the Colca Valley, you will make small stops in Lagunillas; this viewpoint has a panoramic view where you can not only see lakes, but also birds like the flamingo, Andean gulls and wild ducks. Arrival to Chivay and accommodation in your hotel, you will have free time for lunch and in the afternoon you will go to the thermal baths of La Calera whose thermal medicinal waters range between 35º to 38º Celsius degrees of temperature in the pools. Overnight in Chivay.

Second day: Breakfast and departure from the hotel to go to the viewpoint of the Cruz del Condor strategic point to observe the great Colca Canyon and if you have a little luck you will see the Condors flying above you. On the way back to Chivay you will make stops in villages like Pincollo, Maca and Yanque, in these places you will see colonial churches, tombs and pre-Inca terraces that until today are used for planting crops.

Arrival to Chivay for lunch, then continue the trip to Arequipa making extra stops at the highest point of the route 4,910 meters above sea level. Patapampa also known as the viewpoint of the volcanoes, Pampa Cañahuas; In this place you will be able to observe different South American camelids such as: vicuña, llama and alpaca. Continuing with the trip we pass through Yura and arrive to the white city of Arequipa at 17:00hrs.

Included:

  • Pickup at your accommodations (urban area).
  • English speaking guide.
  • Shared transportation.
  • Hotel with private bathroom.
  • Breakfast.
  • Personalized assistance.

Not Included:

  • Entry ticket to Colca:
    • S/. 70.00 for foreigners.
    • S/. 40.00 for Latin-Americans.
    • S/. 20.00 for Peruvians.

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  • Entry ticket to hot springs S/. 15.00 optional.
  • Lunch.
  • Dinner.
  • Tips optional.

What to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes.
  • Hat to protect against the sun.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Water.
  • Comfortable clothing.
  • Light backpack.
  • Sweater or jacket.
  • Personal medications.
  • And money for tips.

Discovering Colca canyon

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