Summary
Summary
The Colca Canyon Full Day Tour is a complete adventure in Arequipa, If you do not have as many days and you still want to enjoy the Condors flight over you, definitely is your best option. Will be extreme while marvellous.
Colca Canyon is the fourth deepest canyon in the world, the second in America, the imposing and enigmatic Colca Canyon has positioned itself as the third most visited destination in Peru, due to the variety of activities that can be done: Culture, Adventure and Nature.
Itinerary
Colca Canyon Full Day
Day 1:
We will star aearly, picking you up between 3:00 to 3:30 a.m. from you hotel in the city centre, (as long as it is within the historic centre of the city) to go to the Colca Valley.
After 3 hours approx. we will arrive in Chivay where we will have breakfast.
Then we will go to the Cruz del Condor (travel time: 1 1/2 hours approx.). This place, considered sacred and mystical, is where we will be able to appreciate one of the deepest canyons in the world and where the Sanctuary of the Condor is located, a place to observe the spectacular flight of the Condor.
We continue the tour making stops at some villages or importantd poitns, and then you can enjoy the thermo-medicinal waters with temperatures ranging from 30° to 34°.
12:00 noon. Buffet lunch will be served in the picturesque village of Chivay.
Then we return to Arequipa. On the way we will stop at the Mirador de los Volcanes (4,910 m.a.s.l.), from where we can appreciate the Chila mountain range, the snowy Ampato (where the Inca girl Juanita was found) and Hualca Hualca, the Sabancaya volcano that is in activity, the chain of Chachani Misti and Pichu Pichu and others.
the route we find thaws, the Bofedales de Tocra (a diversity of wild birds can be seen), llamas and alpacas in their habitat and Pampa Cañahuas (National Reserve of Aguada Blanca and Salinas) where we will see the vicuñas in their wild state protected by the laws of Peru.
Arrival to Arequipa 5:00 pm. approx. End of our Colca Canyon 1 day tour services.
Included
Included
Round Transport
Professional tour guide
Breakfast
Lunch buffet service.
Not included
Entrance to the Colca Canyon (Obligatory fee, take cash in soles):
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- Peruvians: S/.20.00
- Kids (under 14): s/ 5.00
- South Americans: s/.40.00
- Kids (under 14): s/ 20.00
- Foreigners: s/.70.00
- Kids (under 14): s/ 20.00
- Peruvians: S/.20.00
Hot springs entry fee: S/.15.00
Travel insurance
Recommendations
Recommendations
As you will be seeing Condors try your best to wear green, brow colour clothes so you can mix with nature, in that way the condors won’t be frightened away.
Avoid wearing bright clothing.
For the tour, Bring a bottle of water, cookies or chocolate to recover energy.
Extra money in soles for souvenirs or extra expenses.
Warm clothes and Comfortable clothes
Wear comfortable pants, hat and Sun cream (factor 35 or higher)
Rain jacket (in the rainy station)
Personal medication
Best time to Visit the Colca Canyon
Prices
GROUP SERVICE 2023
****Daily departures ****
PRIVATE SERVICE 2023
****Daily departures with a minimum of 02 people ****
Note: All reservations are made with 20% of the total amount, therefore the remaining 80% is paid upon arrival in Cusco.
After making the payment of 80% of the reservation send to E-mail chullostravelperu@gmail.com: Proof of payment, a photograph of the passports, date of the tour, also the name of the hotel (pick up).