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Our tour differs by offering a complete, organized and authentic experience in Colca Canyon in just one day. We have on-time departures, professional guides and a carefully designed itinerary that combines nature, culture and adventure.
In addition to visiting the main attractions such as the Condor Cross and Patapampa, we include stops in traditional villages, local experiences such as Colca Sour tasting and time to relax in hot springs.
We also provide flexibility with lunch options and the possibility of additional activities.
Our commitment is to offer a quality, comfortable and safe service, so you can enjoy your visit to the fullest
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We offer pick-up service from hotels located in the city center. In case your hotel is located in a remote area or outside our coverage area, we will coordinate a meeting point in the Plaza de Armas.
Itinerary
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1Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa
It will start with the pick-up of passengers from their respective hotels, at the time of 02 : 30 AM - 03 : 00 AM
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Chivay
We will arrive around 6:00 a.m. to enjoy an Andean breakfast while taking in breathtaking views of Colca Canyon. It will be an excellent opportunity to relax, take pictures and start the day surrounded by unique landscapes.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Mirador Cruz del Condor
After breakfast, we will make a journey of approximately 1 hour to the Mirador Cruz del Condor. Here you will enjoy a guided tour of one of the deepest canyons in the world, where you can appreciate the majestic flight of the Andean condor. You will also have free time to take pictures and admire the stunning scenery.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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After the visit to the Condor Cross, we will start the return with a stop in the traditional village of Achoma. Here we will take a guided tour of its natural viewpoint, from where you can see stunning landscapes of Colca Canyon, agricultural terraces and Andean daily life. They will also have time to take pictures and enjoy the surroundings.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Maca
Continuing the tour, we will make a stop in the traditional village of Maca, known for its colonial architecture and historic church. Here you can appreciate the Andean environment, interact with local people and taste the traditional ‘Colca Sour’, a typical drink of the area. There will also be time to take pictures and enjoy the scenery.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Hot Springs Chacapi
Continuing the tour, we will visit the Chacapi Thermal Baths, where you can relax in natural hot spring pools with therapeutic properties, surrounded by an impressive Andean landscape. In addition, for those looking for a more active experience, optional activities such as quad bikes, zip lining, horseback riding and kayaking on the Colca River are also offered in the area. It will be the ideal time to rest or live an adventure during the trip.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
7Chivay
At noon, we will head to enjoy lunch. You will have the option of choosing between a buffet lunch with a variety of dishes typical of the region or selecting à la carte dishes according to your preference. It will be an excellent opportunity to taste local cuisine in a pleasant atmosphere.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
8Abra Patapampa
Continuing the tour, we will make a stop at Patapampa, the highest point of the route, also known as the ‘Volcano Lookout’. From here you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Sabancaya, Hualca Hualca and snowy Ampato volcanoes, surrounded by a spectacular Andean landscape. It will be an excellent opportunity to take pictures and enjoy the surroundings.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Patahuasi
Continuing the tour, we will make a stop in Patahuasi, where you can observe South American camelids such as llamas, alpacas and vicuñas in their natural habitat. It will be an excellent opportunity to learn more about these emblematic species of the Andes.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Plaza de Armas
We will finish the tour with the return to the city of Arequipa, arriving at approximately 5:30 p.m. in the Plaza de Armas, ideal central point to continue exploring the city or heading to your accommodation.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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