Arequipa: 2-day Colca Canyon Trekking, Ending in Puno
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A unique tour within the Colca Canyon to discover its beautiful landscapes and enjoy an unforgettable walking time. And most importantly, you will finish this tour in the city of Puno
Highlights
- Colca Canyon, one of the deepest in the world and view flyng condors
- Walk to the Colca Oasis
- Finish in Puno (Titicaca Lake City)
- Visit of the Thermal Baths in Arequipa - Chacapi
- Chivay Town and Volcanoes Viewpoint
Description
DAY 01: Arequipa – Cruz del Cóndor – San Juan de Chuccho Cosñirhua – Malata – Sangalle
3:00 to 3:30 Pick up passengers from their respective hotels.
We begin the trip to the Colca Canyon, a trip that will last approximately 3 hours, until we arrive at the town of Chivay at 6:30 am where we will have breakfast.
Afterwards, we'll travel for approximately one hour to the 'Cruz del Cóndor' viewpoint. Here, we'll have approximately 40 minutes to visit and appreciate the famous flight of the condor and the depth of the canyon, which is over 3,400 meters.
After this visit, we head to Pampas de San Miguel, located in the town of Cabanaconde. From this point, we begin our hike. We'll descend the canyon for 3:30 a.m. to reach the Colca River, where we can rest.
We will continue the walk crossing the first suspension bridge in the area
Arrival and lunch in San Juan de Chuccho. After a rest period, we will continue our journey, this time to visit the towns of Malata and Cosñirhua.
At 5:00 pm we will arrive at the Sangalle Oasis, a peaceful and charming place where we will enjoy its pools, surrounded by palm trees and its hostel.
Night in a typical adobe bungalow in the area.
DAY 02: Sangalle – Cabanaconde – Chivay – Arequipa
At 4:30 a.m. we started the hike again, this time ascending for 3 hours from Sangalle to the town of Cabanaconde.
Breakfast in the town of Cabanaconde, then board the vehicle that will take us back to the village of Chivay. During the trip, we will make a tourist stop at a natural viewpoint to appreciate the valley's pre-Inca terraces and a visit to the traditional village of Maca.
11:00 am. Optional use the Hot Spring, generally in Yanque. (could be Chacapi Hot Spring). (1 hour aprox)
After that, we'll arrive in the town of Chivay at approximately 12:00 p.m., where we'll have an hour aprox to eat, is optional Buffet lunch at a restaurant in Chivay. (Not included)
After the lunch change of the transport, all coordination will be charge by our guide for boarding other transport with destination to Puno City.
In the way have 3 turistic stops with other professional guide, one stop for view volcanos, other stops for view Llamas variety and the last stop view lagunillas, you can see andean birds and a beatifull landscapes.
7:30 pm. Aprox finish the tour, drop off in the Main Square Puno, (generally 1 block to the Plaza de Armas). End of the our services.
Includes
Turistic Transport
Professional guide
Private room - 1 night in bungalows in the Oasis
2 breakfast - 1 lunch - 1 dinner
Pick up in hotels near the historic center in Arequipa
Enter to the Waterpools in the Oasis
Turistic Transport Chivay (colca) to Puno
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund