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Colca Canyon Tour from Arequipa  

Colca Canyon Tour from Arequipa begins at 3 am and goes to Chivay, after breakfast, you’ll visit Colca Valley and Condor Cross, you’ll arrive to Arequipa at 5:30 pm.

Colca Canyon One Day Tour is a private trip available as flexible and tailor-made trip starting from Arequipa and ending in the same city, the same day or in Chivay.  

Here, you don’t have to wonder how to get to Colca Canyon on your own way because your English speaking tour guide cares of you all, going by a private transport and you may just pay for your souvenir or entry ticket to La Calera (pool, hot spring water).

Your Tour Features

Tour Type Private

Tour Duration 12 hours

Pick-up time 3:00 AM

Drop-off time 5:30 PM

Pickup at Hotel

Meals Lunch

Entry tickets Included

Guide English Speaker

Transport Private

What You’ll Do

You’ll be transferred from your hotel to Chivay on a 3 hour 30 minute car ride. You’ll have breakfast in Chivay and then head to Colca Valley and Canyon.

You’ll see the majestic flight of the Condors over the Canyon. Later return to Chivay for lunch and head back to Arequipa or get dropped off in Chivay town.

Your Tour Itinerary

3:00 am – Arequipa to Chivay

FOTO: Colca Valley

Your private driver and guide will pick you up at your hotel in Arequipa and then after head to Chivay on a 3 hour car ride on the way to Colca Canyon, where you’ll stop for breakfast.

FOTO: Condor Cross lookout

8:00 am – Condor Cross lookout

At this time, you’ll admire the impressive views of one of the deepest canyon in the world and see the majestic Andean Condor bird that may be spotted flying just over head (fingers crossed). Get up close and get amazing photos of these birds whose presence create a truly unique experience at the Canyon.

On the way back to Chivay (or when going to Condor Cross), youe’ll stop and visit the villages of Pinchollo, Maca and Yanque, all small villages  which have colonial churches, tombs, and pre-Inca terraces, and we’ll really gain glimpse of their way of life and see closely the impact of living in the second deepest Canyon in the world.

Some photo opportunities with Lamas, Alpacas and with local people typically dressed is offered during this visit.

12:00 pm – Buffet lunch in Chivay or nearby

Stop in Chivay to visit the hot springs of La Calera if you wish and then you will stop to have lunch at a local tourist restaurant (mostly offered buffet lunch).

FOTO: Patapampa volcano viewpoint

On the way back to Arequipa, you’ll stop at Patapampa, an incredible viewpoint where you will see the Ampato, Sabancaya and Hualca Hualca volcanoes side by side. This is also the highest point that you will reach at 4900 meters above sea level in Pampa Cañahuas.

17:30 pm – Arriving in Arequipa

You’ll arrive back to Arequipa and drop you off at your hotel or hostel door.

Included:

  • Pickup at your hotel
  • Private round trip transportation
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Entry tickets to Colca Canyon
  • Entry ticketes to hot springs
  • Buffet lunches in Chivay (or nearby)
  • Drop-off at your hotel in Arequipa

Excluded:

  • Reed souvenirs
  • Extra expenses
  • Alcoholic drinks, soda, bottled water

What to bring:

  • Hat, cap
  • Local currency cash
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses

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If you have questions about Colca Tour from Arequipa, or need help making your booking, feel free to text me the number below and reference the name of the tour (or send the link). I’d be happy to help.

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