Arequipa: 2-Day Colca Canyon Trekking Tour
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Embark on a 2-day trek to the Colca Canyon with a professional guide. Enjoy the stunning views of the canyon, observe the majestic flight of the condors, and learn about the local culture.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the Colca Canyon
- Observe the majestic flight of the condors and the depth of the canyon
- Learn about the local culture and traditions of the indigenous people
- Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the natural pools of the oasis in the canyon
- Spend the night in a small village with wonderful views and friendly locals
Description
FIRST DAY:
The tour begins with the pick up from hotels 03:00 and 3:30am or directly on the Plaza de Armas at 2:50am then transfer to the Colca Canyon, after 3 hours of travel we will arrive at the town of CHIVAY, stopping to take our breakfast. Later we continue our journey towards the CROSS OF THE CONDOR, in this place we will enjoy 30 minutes to appreciate the flight of the Condors, and then arrive at PAMPA SAN MIGUEL starting our descent of 3 hours towards the community of SAN JUAN DE CHUCCHO where we will have lunch and after we will continue to the OASIS DE SANGALLE, where we will arrive after 3 hours of walking. In SANGALLE we can relax and refreshing in 20°C pools, then we will have our dinner, and we'll be sleeping in a basic lodge.
SECOND DAY:
Previously coordinating with the guide, we get up very early between 04:30am to start the hike up to the village of CABANACONDE 3 hours approximately, breakfast in CABANACONDE, then we go to views of the pre-Inca terraces ANTAHUILQUE, and from there we go to the thermal baths YANQUE where we can enjoy its relaxing waters, after an estimated time we will return to CHIVAY.
We will have lunch at the time coordinated with the group, after a few minutes of rest we will return to the city of Arequipa, on the way back we will have the opportunity to visit the MIRADOR DE LOS ANDES (4910 m.a.s.l.) and the NATIONAL RESERVE OF SALINAS AND AGUADA BLANCA, arriving in the city of Arequipa at 05.30 p.m. approx. This is how we will end this fascinating adventure.
Includes
2-day guided trek
Transport
Guide english/spanish
Lunch and dinner (1 days)
Breakfast (2 mornings)
Hostel lodge & SANGALLE (1 nights)
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund