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- English
- Spanish
Escape the crowds and experience the Colca Canyon in a more authentic way. Unlike traditional tours, this small-group adventure takes you beyond the usual tourist route, combining breathtaking viewpoints, a scenic hike along the ancient Qhapaq Ñan Inca Trail, and the chance to observe the majestic Andean condor in its natural habitat.
Start your day with a panoramic outdoor breakfast, and explore one of the world's deepest canyons with an Official English-speaking guide certified in first aid. With a maximum of 10 travelers, you'll enjoy a more personalized experience while discovering the natural beauty, culture, and history of the Colca Canyon.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Hotel pickup is available from accommodations located in Arequipa Historic Center. Please provide your hotel name when booking. Pickup time is between 2:45 AM and 3:00 AM depending on your hotel's location. If your accommodation is outside the pickup area, we will arrange the nearest meeting point.
Itinerary
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1Abra Patapampa
Stop at Patapampa (4,910 m), also known as the Volcanoes Viewpoint, where you'll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Andes and participate in a traditional Pachamama ceremony before continuing to the Colca Canyon.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Mirador Cruz del Condor
Observe the majestic Andean condor soaring above one of the deepest canyons in the world.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Tapay Viewpoint
Enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the Colca Canyon and surrounding mountains.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve
Observe llamas, alpacas and vicuñas in their natural habitat while returning to Arequipa.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for travelers with limited mobility.
- Travelers should have a moderate level of physical fitness.
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for travelers with limited mobility.
- Travelers should have a moderate level of physical fitness.
- Not recommended for children under 8 years old.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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