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2 days 1 night - Colca Canyon trek from Arequipa

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Length

2 days

Itinerary

2 days planned

Group

Max 20

Guides

English, Spanish

Overview

The Colca Canyon is one of the most spectacular places on earth for trekking. Here you will find Andean terraces built by the Collaguas and Cabanas coming from the pre–inca times.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Arequipa/ Cabanaconde/ Sangalle⌄

    03:00 to 03:30 am Transfer from hotel in Arequipa, then depart to the Colca Canyon, after approximately four hours of travel we will arrive at the main town of Valle, Chivay, where we will have breakfast and then continue our tour until we reach the town From Cabanaconde from where we will begin the descent to the base of the Colca Canyon, during the tour we will have different spectacular views, once at the bottom of the canyon, we will cross the bridge arriving at the town of San Juan de Chuccho, where we can take a break and have lunch , enjoying the beauty of the mountains, we will continue our journey on a pending road of approximately 1 hour towards the town of Cosnihua and then on a flatter road towards the town of Malata, finished after 6 to 7 hours of walking in Sangalle ( Oasis), beautiful place located between the mountains of the canyon, where you can also enjoy a refreshing swim in the pools of the place. We will have dinner and spend the night in cabins (basic.)

    Meals: Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: 01 night of lodging in basic cabins

  2. 2Sangalle/ Cabanaconde/ Chivay/ Arequipa⌄

    04:30 am We will begin the ascent, it is a zigzagging and quite pending path, but after approximately 3 hours we will have the satisfaction of finishing this beautiful route. We will have our breakfast at a local restaurant and then take the mobility and go to the Cruz del Condor viewpoint, from this famous viewpoint you have one of the most impressive views of the Colca canyon and from where you can usually see the impressive flight of the condors, return to Chivay, having the opportunity to visit the calera and enjoy the relaxing hot springs. Lunch and return to Arequipa, arriving between 17 to 18 hours. Transfer to accommodation. End of our services!

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓Professional Guide in English or Spanish
  • ✓Round trip tourist bus
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓01 night of lodging in basic cabins

Not included

  • ✕Entrances to Colca Reserve
  • ✕Entrance to the hot springs – PEN 15.00 per person
  • ✕Last lunch in Chivay
  • ✕Drinks

Good to know

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness