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Colca Canyon Trekking 2 days

Arequipa, Peru

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Colca Canyon constitutes an integral component of the itinerary, offering opportunities for observing condors alongside various avian species.



Day 1: Arequipa - Chivay

- Morning: Upon arrival at your hotel in the city of Arequipa, we will pick you up promptly at approximately 2:45 AM.

- Departure: At 3:00 AM, we will depart for the town of Chivay.

- Arrival & Breakfast: Upon arrival in Chivay around 6:30 AM, you will have time to enjoy a hearty breakfast before proceeding.

- Cruz del Condor Viewpoint: At 7:00 AM, we will make our way to the Cruz del Condor viewpoint where you can marvel at the majestic flight of the condors.

- San Miguel Viewpoint: Following the visit to the Cruz del Condor, we will continue to the San Miguel viewpoint.

- Trekdown to the Canyon: After arriving at the San Miguel viewpoint, we will begin our descent into the canyon starting at approximately 10:00 AM, taking approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.

- First Community: We will arrive at the first community, San Juan de Chuccho, by midday and proceed to lunch.

- Continuing Hike: After lunch, we will continue hiking towards the Cosñirhua, Malata, and then descend to Sangalle, known as the “Oasis.” This section takes us through charming villages such as Pincholo, Maca, and Yanque.

- Oasis Installation: By 5:30 PM, we will reach the Oasis and set up camp in comfortable bungalows equipped with swimming pools. You will have ample opportunity to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.

- Dinner & Overnight: Enjoy dinner in the Oasis area followed by an overnight stay in traditional adobe bungalows.

Day 2: Cabanaconde - Chivay - Arequipa

- Morning: Early in the morning, we will start our ascent from the Oasis to the village of Cabanaconde.

- Village of Cabanaconde: Upon reaching Cabanaconde, we will have breakfast at 8:30 AM.

- Return to Chivay: Following breakfast, we will return to Chivay via the villages of Pincholo, Maca, and Yanque.

- Chivay Hot Springs: Arriving back in Chivay around noon, we will head straight to the La Calera hot springs for a buffet lunch.

- Return to Arequipa: Post-lunch, we will drive back to Arequipa City. Along the journey, we will stop at key locations along the route for photo opportunities and historical insights.

- Final Transfer: Finally, upon arrival in Arequipa at 6:30 PM, we will arrange a transfer to your accommodations.

- End of Service: Your trip comes to an end here. Thank you for choosing this tour!.

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Highlights Embark on a foot expedition to explore the Colca Canyon, where one can encounter an array of unique flora and fauna within its confines. Indulge in the therapeutic benefits of the thermal waters that bubble beneath the surface of this natural wonder.
Includes
  • Please pick up at the designated location in Arequipa city for the scheduled tour.
  • The transportation service will be handled by professional guides proficient in both Spanish and English.
  • The itinerary includes two breakfasts, one lunch, and one dinner throughout the journey.
  • A stay of one night shall be enjoyed in the luxurious resort named "Oasis".
  • Additionally, guests may purchase the BTC (Colca Tourist Ticket) and thermal baths in Chivay for an additional charge of S/.15 per person (this option is optional and can be considered upon request).
  • Personal expenses such as shopping, purchasing gifts, or buying souvenirs should be borne by the individual traveler.
  • During the tours, snacks and beverages will be included within the package.
  • On the final day in Chivay, visitors are offered a choice between a delicious lunch priced at US$10, which they may opt for if desired.
  • Lastly, service tips, although optional and voluntary, may be added at the discretion of each participant.

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    Cancellation up to two days prior shall entitle to a full refund.

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    Duration 2 days

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Colca Canyon Trekking 2 days

    What is included in the day 1 activities?

    On Day 1, guests will experience the following activities: - Pick-up from the hotel in Arequipa at 2:45 AM. - Travel to Chivay around 6:30 AM. - Visit the Cruz del Condor viewpoint. - Explore the San Miguel viewpoint. - Descend into the Colca Canyon. - Stay in the Oasis area and set up camp in comfortable bungalows with swimming pools. - Enjoy dinner and spend the night in traditional adobe bungalows.

    Is there a specific place to eat during the day 1 activities?

    Yes, during the day 1 activities, guests will have the option to dine at the Oasis area. There is also a buffet lunch available at the La Calera hot springs after returning to Chivay.


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