Arequipa Colca Canyon Full Day

18 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

The Colca Canyon Tour is a unique experience that combines stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and nature at its finest. It is one of the deepest canyons in the world, where you can admire the majestic flight of the Andean condor, a symbol of the Andes. Along the way, visitors discover traditional villages, pre-Incan agricultural terraces, and natural hot springs surrounded by mountains. Furthermore, the warmth of its people, ancestral customs, and panoramic views of the valley make this tour an unforgettable adventure, perfect for those seeking beauty, history, and a connection with nature.

What's Included

Lunch
tour guide
Transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
entrances

Meeting and pickup

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

Hotel pick-ups are carried out as long as they are close to the historic center of Arequipa.

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Meeting point

The guide will contact you minutes before picking you up.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 18 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    It starts with the hotel pick-up between 3:00 am. and 3:30 am. to then start adventure through the Peruvian Andes. After a long journey appreciating beautiful landscapes we will have your first stop in the control of Chivay to buy the tourist ticket.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    After passing the control, we will arrive at the town of Chivay where we will have a breakfast and time to make a small tour of the place. We will depart to our destination place the "L aCruz del Condor" where we will appreciate the depth of the canyon and condors in full flight. Returning we will make a small stop at the Antahuilque Viewpoint to appreciate the mysterious lagoons and Andean terraces. We will visit the viewpoint of Choquetico to appreciate hanging tombs, the Lito model and we will also go to the thermal baths "La Calera" where we will have 1 hour approx.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    We will return to the town of Chivay for your respective lunch, during your return to the city of Arequipa we will stop at the Alto Pampa Point (to see the volcanoes), Tocra Pampa where we will appreciate local families and finally the national reserve of Salinas and Aguada Blanca where we will appreciate vicuñas. Approx hour arrives at the city of Arequipa 05:00 Pm.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Amaru Explorer Peru

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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