Enjoy a 2-day trip where you will discover the wonders of the impressive Colca Canyon. You will enjoy incredible views of the most representative volcanoes of Arequipa, enjoy breathtaking views from the different viewpoints of the Colca Valley and relax while you delight with the flight of the condors, end the tour visiting the hot springs.
Arequipa – Chivay
The tour starts at 8:00 am, at which time we will pick you up from your respective accommodation in Arequipa in compliance with the biosecurity protocols established by MINSA.
We will head to the town of Chivay, making stops along the northern road. We will be able to observe the National Reserve of Salinas and Aguada Blanca; reserve of vicuñas; Tocrapampa which is a site of lagoons and wetlands; Pata Pampa considered the viewpoint of the Andes which is at 4,830 meters above sea level. Arriving at the town of Chivay, we will have lunch (not included) and at sunset we will visit the thermal baths having a pleasant rest and relaxing moment. In the evening those who wish may attend a dinner (not included) with a folkloric show with typical dances (According to the distance from your accommodation).
Chivay – Cruz del Condor – Arequipa
We will pick you up from your respective accommodation between 06:30 and 07:00 am. We will start the tour heading to the viewpoint of the Cruz del Condor, where you can appreciate the flight of the Condors and observe the depth of the Colca Canyon, here we will stop for approx. 2 hours. At about 09:00 am, we will go to visit the natural viewpoints of Wayrapunko, Antahuilque, Choquetico place where we can appreciate the work of our ancestors Pre – Incas, hanging tombs and litho – models, returning with the respective stops in the towns of Maca and Yanque where we will stop to observe these beautiful landscapes and take a warm rest at each point.
At about 12:00 hrs we will go to the town of Chivay where we will have lunch (not included). After lunch we will return to the beautiful white city of Arequipa, where we will be arriving around 18:00 hrs.
Services included:
- Tourist Transportation
- Professional bilingual guide
- First aid kit
- Ongoing assistance
Services not included:
- Tips
- Additional expenses
- Entrance tickets to the thermal baths
Must be worn:
- Mask (Mandatory)
- Face shield (Mandatory)
- Backpack with 1 change of clothes
- Sunscreen
- Water
- Snacks
- Hat to protect from the sun
- Waterproof/windproof jacket
- Rain poncho
- Extra money in soles
- Camera
- External battery
- Sunglasses
- Alcohol gel
- Personal medications
Recommendations:
It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes, thermal and light clothing.
Schedules
Pick-up: Day1 - 08:00 am
Departure: 08:30am approximately
Return: Day 2 - 18:00 hrs approx.
Biosafety system:
- All our units comply with the health and safety protocols established by MINSA.
- Alcohol gel and liquid soap for hand washing.
- Footwear disinfection footbath with 0.1% sodium hypochlorite (bleach).
Restrictions
- We clarify to our clients the following: If the tourist presents a temperature of 37.5 °C
- during the mandatory control, he/she will not be able to take the tour.
- It is recommended to go on a tour with people who can hike and who are in good physical condition.
- *You must select the hotel where you will stay in the Colca Valley.
