Colca Canyon Tour

Description Colca Canyon Trek Arequipa

With the Colca Canyon Trek Arequipa Tour, you will be able to know in one day this beautiful and deep canyon. The COLCA VALLEY is located in the northeast of the Arequipa region at 3,600 meters above sea level, very close to the Ampato and Sabancaya volcanoes, considered one of the deepest in the world, reaching approximately 4,160 meters deep. With a privileged Andean vegetation for its climate, which has tourist attractions of Arequipa full day tours one of the most extraordinary destinations in the country. Throughout the area you can see colorful pre-Inca cultivated terraces, and in the Cruz del Condor you can appreciate the majestic flight of the condors.

From the Cruz del Condor viewpoint, we will be able to delight ourselves with the flight of the Condor, this majestic bird in danger of extinction that inhabits the canyon. Its varied fauna will also allow the traveler to enjoy the presence of animals such as the alpaca, vicuña, vizcachas, foxes, pumas, eagles, hawks and owls.

MAIN POINTS OF VISIT

• Arequipa (2,335 masl)
• Colca Canyon (4,500 masl)
• Viewpoint of the Cruz del Condor (3,800 masl)

Day 1: Hotel Pick Up – Colca Canyon – Condor Viewpoint

• 02.30 hrs We will pick you up from your hotel in downtown Arequipa.
• We will take a direct Arequipa trip to the town of Chivay, where we will arrive at approximately 6.00 am.
• Continental breakfast, we will make a stop on the way to regain strength.
• We continue to the Mirador de la Cruz del Condor where we will stay approximately 1 hour, to appreciate the flight of the condor and part of the depth of the canyon.
• We will make stops at different viewpoints (Antahuilque, tombs and models of Choquetico.
• Arrival to Chivay, we go to the thermal baths.
• Time for lunch (NOT INCLUDED).
• Return to Arequipa, on the way we will make a stop at the Mirador de los Andes, a place from where you can see the mountains, Cordilleras and snow-capped mountains, as well as appreciate other types of animals such as vizcachas, migratory birds and vicuñas in Pampa Cañahuas we can appreciate the National Reserve of Vicuñas.
• 18.00 hrs We will arrive to Arequipa approximately and we will leave you at your hotel.