3 days2 Days of Natural Experience in the Colca Canyon
Length
2 days
Itinerary
2 days planned
Group
Max 12
Guides
English, Spanish
Overview
We delve into dazzling nature, lively culture and delicious gastronomy. We will see a valley with a great diversity of flora and fauna, beautiful terraces. Place where we can appreciate the majestic flight of the Condor. Colca guards a great natural and cultural heritage, highlighting in a pure way the survival of two fundamental ethnic groups: Collaguas and Cabanas.
Day by day itinerary
1From Arequipa to Colca⌄
Where we will see the habitat of the South American camelids and vicuñas.
We will make a stop in Patahuasi to taste Mate Coca, a traditional drink essential for altitude sickness.
We will visit the Chivay square and its Market, then we will move to the La Calera thermal baths (temperature from 35º to 38º (centigrade degrees)
2From Colca to the Cruz del Condor⌄
Pick up and departure to the Cruz del Cóndor, enjoying the landscape of the Colca Valley, until reaching the Mirador de la Cruz del Cóndor, from this point you can observe the beauty of the Colca Canyon and the enigmatic flight of the Condors.
We will continue to the town of Chivay on the way we will make stops visiting the town of Pinchollo where the Wayrapunko Viewpoint is located, it has a magnificent landscape view of the Colca Valley.
Then we visit the town of Maca and we will visit its Colonial Church, optional to taste drinks from the area such as the Colca Sour.
We continue to the town of Yanque, we visit its church, which is the most beautiful in the Colca Valley.
What's included
- ✓Tourist tickets for the cross of the condor
- ✓Transport service
- ✓Tour guide (certified)
Not included
- ✕Feeding
- ✕Tickets to the thermal baths (USD$ 5.00)
- ✕Accommodation
Good to know
Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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