Colca Canyon valley trek (3 days/2 nights)
Arequipa is a beautiful colonial city in a fertile valley. Arequipa forms also the operating base for tours and excursions to the Colca Canyon. The Colca Canyon is certainly one of the most particular gaps in the world because of the condor. Enjoy the surroundings and these impressive birds on the edge of the rock.
Itinerary Colca Canyon valley trek
Day 1 : Arequipa - Chivay
We pick you up from your hotel at 2 AM in order to go to Chivay, where we arrive at 6 AM. After a continental breakfast we bring a visit to Condors Cross (Cruz del Condor) with marvellous views over the Colca Canyon valley and condors. We are descending down to the valley and visit several nice and tipical villages like San Juan de Chuccho. In Tapay we enjoy a delicious lunch. In the evening diner and overnight.
Day 2 : Colca Canyon
After breakfast we depart at 6 AM to the villages Cosņirhua, Malata and finally we arrive at the valley of Sangate (oase). On the way we will enjoy a interpretative and interesting tour along the flora and fauna of this area and its spectacular nature and mountains. After lunch there is a possibility to take a dive into the swimmingpool. At night diner and lodging.
Day 3 : Sangalle - Cabanaconde - Chivay - Arequipa
After breakfast (5 AM) we climb from the valley of Sangalle to the village of Cabanaconde. Here we take the same route back to Chivay, were we will take a lunch. Afterwards we visit the highest viewingpoint over the Andes at 4,910 m.a.s.l. At 17:00 we arrive at Arequipa.
Explanation
Our service includes:
- All transportation/ transfer
- Bungalow or camping
- Professional bilingual guides
- Touristic ticket
Exclusive:
- Entrance to the thermal baths of la Calera. (S/ 10)
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