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MAGICAL COLCA 2 DAYS AND 1 NIGHT
Natural habitat of llama alpacas.
Living culture
2-Day Tour to the Magical Colca Canyon
Highest point, viewpoint of the Andes at 4800 meters above sea level.

2-Day Tour to the Magical Colca Canyon

By Puriy Perú Expeditions
9.2 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is €80 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

We invite you to tour one of the deepest Canyons in the World on our Magical Colca tour 2 days and 1 night, it is an experience that will take you to a place rich in culture, nature and traditions. During our trip we will enjoy impressive natural settings, whether crossing part of the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Park, observing the vicuñas, alpacas and llamas, admiring the colourful terraces combined with its mountains and gorges, or interacting with the local people of the Colca.
Let us not forget that we are in the “kingdom of the Condor”; So additionally we will have the privilege of observing the spectacular flight of the Andean condor between the walls of the Colca Valley canyon.

Activity location

  • Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve
    • Avenida Arequipa,
    • 04001, Arequipa, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Plaza de Armas Arequipa
    • 04001, Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru

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2-Day Tour to the Magical Colca Canyon
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d2d
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€80.47 x 1 Adult€80.47
Total
Price is €80.47

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel***: It is located in the heart of Chivay.
  • What's includedWhat's includedTourist mobility.
  • What's includedWhat's includedBreakfast
  • What's includedWhat's includedCertified guide. English Spanish.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTourist ticket: Foreigners: S/70.00; Latin Americans: S/ 40.00 and Peruvians: S/ 20.00.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdmission to thermal baths: S/15.00
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDinner: At a folklore club where you can enjoy a folklore show.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded2 Lunches: The second day can be buffet at S/40.00 or a la carte dishes ranging from S/20.00 or more.

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: History, culture and nature.
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: The hotel is included. It is located in Chivay and is 3***, it has private rooms, hot water, wifi.
Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve
  • 2h
We will take the volcano route, climbing the slopes of the Chachani volcano, and having an amazing view of the Misti volcano and Picchu Picchu. Our path will cross the Pampa Cañahuas vicuña reserve, a high Andean habitat where they live and are protected. We will have a stop at the Bofedales de Tocra, watered by springs. This place provides a unique opportunity to spot camelids, birds such as ducks and Andean flamingos, and also observe local muleteers.
Mirador de los Andes
  • 20m
We will stop at the Andes viewpoint, known as Pata Pampa. Located at 4,900 metres above sea level, it is the highest point of the entire trip. From this place we can observe the active volcano of Sabancaya, the snow-capped mountain of Ampato and Hualca Hualca.
Chivay
  • 2h
We will begin to descend towards the town of Chivay, where we will have our lunch, a varied buffet based on typical products. After that we will check-in at the hotel of your choice, we will rest for a moment to continue with our tour.
Hot Springs Chacapi
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Then we will go to take a refreshing bath in the thermal and medicinal pools of Chacapi. In the surrounding area you can do activities such as: kayaking, ziplining.
Chivay
  • 2h
In the evening we will meet to attend a dinner at a folkloric club where you can enjoy a folkloric show with typical dances of the area.
Day 2: Majestic Colca Canyon
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Chivay
  • 30m
We will have breakfast at our hotel, to begin our visit to the Colca Canyon.
Plaza de Armas
  • 30m
where we will appreciate its legendary church and the typical “WITITI” dance, declared Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Then, we will enjoy the Colca Valley with its cultivation terraces, its native flora and fauna, and its pre-Hispanic heritage.
Colca Canyon
  • 1h
We will arrive at the Cruz del Cóndor, a strategic point to observe the majesty of the Colca Canyon and the flight of the Andean condor (Vultur gryphus), the largest non-marine bird on the planet, named cultural and natural heritage of South America.
Mirador de Wayra Punku
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
On the way back we will visit the Huayra Punko viewpoint, in Pinchollo, and then the Antahuilque viewpoint, in order to observe some models, enchanted lagoons – legend has it that they are inhabited by mermaids – and pre-Inca hanging tombs. The next stop is in Maca, a small and picturesque town there.
Chivay
  • 1h
We finished our stay in the Colca Valley with a varied buffet in the town of Chivay. To then begin our return to Arequipa.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSalinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve
    • Avenida Arequipa,
    • 04001, Arequipa, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPlaza de Armas Arequipa
    • 04001, Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru

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