Colca Canyon in 1 day from Arequipa

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(2 reviews)
Arequipa, Peru

14 to 15 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Visit Colca Canyon, a must-see and spectacular destination in the city of Arequipa and Peru, observe one of the deepest canyons in the world and its majestic Andean condor in its natural habitat in addition to its local culture and ancestral traditions, the cultivation of its pre-Inca terraces and know the picturesque villages that surround the valley.
If you are looking for a combination of adventure, nature , local culture in one day this excursion is a perfect choice.

What's Included

Certified bilingual guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Lunch
Hot springs
Extras

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Call 12 hours before departure on +51 992 409 970 to coordinate the location and approximate pick-up times. Ask about Oscar.

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Meeting point
Plaza de Armas Arequipa

Approach the front of the gate of Arequipa Cathedral, prior advance coordination with the operator.

End point
Av La Marina 400

The tour will end a few blocks from the Plaza de Armas.

Itinerary

Duration: 14 to 15 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Abra Patapampa

    We begin our adventure at 03 00am, with an approximate 3 hour journey in which we will skirt the highest part of the national reserve with 4,910 meters from where we can observe the imposing snowfalls and volcanoes of the region such as the Sabancaya, Misti, HualcaHualca, Ampato and the Chila mountain range.

    13 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Chivay

    After an approximately 3 hour journey in the mobility we will arrive to the first village of the Colca Valley at 3635 meters above sea level where

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Mirador Cruz del Condor

    Our guide will explain the experiences of the local people in the Colca Valley, as well as give them time at the viewpoint to observe how the majestic condor plans.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Mirador de Wayra Punku

    We will pass through the viewpoints to have a panoramic view of the entire Colca Valley, we will also pass through the village of Maca for a strategic stop and enjoy the Colca Sour

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve

    Upon return we will be able to observe from unity the South American camelids such as vicuña, alpaca and also wild flora.

    7 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Oscar Trips Peru

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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