Arequipa: 3-day hike in the Colca Canyon.

Andes Mountains, Peru, Peru



Discover the Colca Canyon on a three-day adventure that will let you enjoy and relax at the main attractions. Three days of hiking, surrounded by beautiful views.

Highlights

  • We will visit the vantage point at the Cruz del Condor and enjoy the flight of the condor
  • We'll go on a beautiful three-day hike at a leisurely to moderate pace
  • As it's a three-day tour, you'll have time to learn more about the local culture
  • Enjoy the relaxing pool at the Sangalle Oasis
  • Enjoy the relaxing thermal waters of Chacapi in the town of Yanque

Description

Our adventure begins with pick-up from your hotel in the city of Arequipa. Day 1.- We pick you up from your hotel at approximately 3:15 AM. We'll then take the tourist transport to the start of the hike. During the transport, we will stop for breakfast and also at the Cruz del Condor vantage point to enjoy the flight of the condor and the beautiful view that this vantage point offers us. We will arrive at the start of the hike at 9:00 AM. From here, we'll begin our descent to the San Juan de Chuccho Valley. In San Juan de Chuccho, we'll have lunch and dinner, and we'll spend the first night. Day 2.- In the morning, we'll have breakfast in San Juan de Chuccho, and then continue hiking for 3 hours towards the oasis of Sangalle. We'll arrive at the Sangalle Oasis for lunch, then enjoy our hotel with a swimming pool, have dinner, and spend the night at the Sangalle Oasis. Day 3.- At 5:00 AM, we will begin our ascent, walking for 3 hours from the Sangalle oasis to Cabanaconde. In Cabanaconde, we will have breakfast and then board our tourist transport to continue our return trip to the city of Arequipa. On the way back, we will stop at different attractions, such as the Chacapi hot springs, the volcanoes vantage point, and Toccra Pampa, to see llamas, alpacas, and vicuñas. Our tour ends two blocks from Plaza de Armas of Arequipa at approximately 5:30 PM.

Includes

Round-trip transportation Arequipa-Cabanaconde-Arequipa. Bilingual tour guide (English/Spanish). Three breakfasts. 2 x lunch. Two dinners. Overnight accommodation in Sangalle. Overnight accommodation in San Juan de Chuccho.

Excludes

Entrance ticket to the Colca Canyon. 70 soles Hot springs entrance ticket. 15 soles Last lunch. 45 soles

Important Information

  • The sightseeing tour includes 3 hours of daily hiking, of moderate to high intensity. Good physical condition is required.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
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