Colca Canyon Tour 1 day Puno Connection
Resumen
Colca Canyon full day connection Puno: The Colca Canyon is a valley of great natural beauty. Visit with us the Colca Canyon near the town of Chivay in southern Peru. This is the fourth deepest canyon in the world, whose abyss exceeds 3000 meters. It is surrounded by terraces, hot springs and many small villages.
It is located in the Colca Valley, in the province of Caylloma is part of the Department of Arequipa. With an altitude that varies from 2900 to 4500 meters above sea level, so it is advisable to take precautions to avoid altitude sickness.
In addition, it is common to see herds of guanacos, llamas and alpacas roaming around here. Many villages such as the village of Coya still maintain their ancestral and traditional traditions, religious rituals, music, clothing (especially for women), mud and straw houses and much more.
Dazzle yourself with the impressive flight of the Andean condor at the Cruz del Condor viewpoint, one of the most impressive views inside the Canyon. Live this experience very close to these birds and get wonderful photographs, who with their presence make this experience in the Canyon unique.
Itinerario
Arequipa – Chivay – Condor viewpoint – Puno
1 We will pick you up from your hotel at approximately 3:00 am to leave Arequipa, after a journey of approximately 3 hours we will arrive to Chivay where we will enjoy a delicious breakfast. We will continue the trip to the Mirador de la Cruz del Condor, we will be approximately 1:30 hours. After appreciating the impressive landscape, the flight of the Condor and the Canyon we will return to Chivay, We will make a stop for those who wish to enter the thermal baths of Chacapi or do zip-lining or hiking in the surroundings, filling themselves with the magic of the valley (optional). Then you will have an Andean lunch in Chivay to regain strength. Then at the appointed time we will board our tourist bus to leave Chivay to Puno. During this tour you can observe the beautiful landscapes that this valley offers us, you can observe the volcanoes, you can also see camelids such as vicuñas and llamas making stops to enjoy and take pictures of the landscape. 19:00 hrs Approximate arrival to Puno. End of services.Day 1
Incluye
Includes
Pick up from Hotel (Arequipa downtown).
Transportation Arequipa – Chivay
Bilingual guide
First aid kit
Transportation Chivay – Cruz del Condor
Bus Tickets (Chivay – Puno)
Not included
Entrance fee to Termas de Chacapi (S/ 15 per person).
Meals not mentioned
Snacks and drinks during the tour
Gifts, souvenirs.
Service tips (optional, voluntary).
Lunch and dinner
Entrance fees Colca Tourist Ticket:
S/. 70 per person for foreigners.
S/. 40 per person for Latin Americans.
S/. 20 per person for Peruvians.
Recomendaciones
Recommendations
Carrying:
Sun block and mosquito repellent.
Sun hat
Sunglasses
Comfortable shoes
Water bottle
Bathing suit for the hot springs, towel.
Waterproof jacket between the months (January-April).
Preguntas
Where is the Colca Canyon located?
Located within the Colca Valley, the Canyon is one of the major tourist destinations not only in Arequipa, but also in Peru.
How much does it cost to enter the Colca Canyon?
Entrance fees to the Colca Valley vary in price:
S/ 70 for foreigners
S/ 40 for Latin Americans
S/ 20 for Peruvians)
What kind of clothes should I bring to the Colca?
It is important to bring light clothes, trekking shoes and for the night, it is important to have a jacket and gloves, since the cold tends to increase.
