2 day Colca Canyon Ending in Puno Overnight at a Local Family

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Arequipa - Salinas and Aguada Blanca Reserve - Colca Valley Villages⌄

   07:30h From that time onwards we will pick you up from your hotel (included only if you stay in the center of Arequipa. We leave to the Chivay town, making stops along the northern highway in Pampa Cañahuas vicuña reserve. After arriving Chivay we will continue our tour; We will make a transfer to the town of Coporaque or Sibayo (according to availability) we will arrive about 14:00h where the local family they will give you a warm welcome. Upon arriving at the experiential house you will settle in and then have lunch with the family (included). This lunch is prepared by the family using local organic products. After lunch we will have an experiential activity with the family that could be; sowing, hilling, harvesting the products, craft work with alpaca fiber or a walk to pre-Inca archaeological areas where we can have impressive views of the landscape of the valley and the surrounding towns. Visit the hot springs.

   We stop at Salinas and aguada Blanca Reserve our acredited tour guide accompany you.

   Alpacas zone to make pictures

   High point and viewpoint of the volcanoes and mountains

   After arriving Chivay we will continue our tour; We will make a transfer to the town of Coporaque or Sibayo (according to availability) we will arrive about 14:00h where the local family they will give you a warm welcome.

   Upon arriving at the experiential house you will settle in and then have lunch with the family (included). This lunch is prepared by the family using local organic products. After lunch we will have an experiential activity with the family that could be; sowing, hilling, harvesting the products, craft work with alpaca fiber or a walk to pre-Inca archaeological areas where we can have impressive views of the landscape of the valley and the surrounding towns; The walks are short 1or 2 hour round trip; The difficulty of the path is easy without major difficulty. At the end of the day we will visit the hot springs (ticket not included) to relax and enjoy an excellent bath. Dinner with the family and overnight (included).

2. 2Local family - Cruz del Cóndor Colca Canyon Viewpoint - Puno⌄

   05:00h Breakfast 06:00h approximately after breakfast we will leave to the Mirador de la Cruz del Cóndor to have a spectacular view of the flight of the Condors and observe the depth of the Colca Canyon, we will make a stop of approximately more than an hour. And on the way back we will pass through traditional towns such as Maca, Yanque and tourist viewpoints then return to Chivay where we will have free time for lunch. 1:00 p.m. Departure towards the city of Puno and on the route we will make 2 stops at tourist places such as; Patapampa and Lagunillas. In total we will take about 06 hours arriving in Puno (Lake Titicaca) between approximately 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The tour ends in the plaza of Puno or a place near your hotel if it is located in the city center. Note. The second day, breakfast very early, transfer to continue visiting the Cruz del Condor. We join the group and follow the itinerary to either Puno. Overnight location: Coporaque or Sibayo village.

   Beautiful viewpoint to see the Inca terraces

   Stop at this village and our tour guide will accompany you.

   Lunch time

   Toilet facilities here

   Beautiful viewpoint andean landscape

   About 19:00h The tour ends in the plaza of Puno or a place near your hotel if it is located in the city center.