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      Colca Canyon Full Day Tour from Arequipa – Condors & Scenic Views

      • Activity duration is 15 hours15h
        15h
      • English

      Pickup included

      Starting time: 03:00
      Price details
      £25.38 x 1 Adult£25.38
      Paid at activity£3.25
      Total
      Price is £28.63
      Until Thu, 21 May

      COLCA FULL DAY AREQUIPA

      • Activity duration is 15 hours15h
        15h
      • English

      TOURIST TRANSPORT: Modern and safe transport throughout the tour.
      Duration: 15 hours: The tour starts at 03:00 and ends at 17:00.
      feeding: Continental breakfast included and buffet lunch not included
      colca full day: Discover Colca : condors, breathtaking landscapes and Andean culture.
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      Pickup included

      Starting time: 03:00
      Price details
      £26.12 x 1 Adult£26.12
      Paid at activity£3.25
      Total
      Price is £29.37
      Until Thu, 21 May

      What's included, what's not

      • What's includedWhat's included
        Professional and bilingual guide
      • What's includedWhat's included
        Continental breakfast
      • What's includedWhat's included
        Private and tourist transport
      • What's excludedWhat's excluded
        Tourist Ticket: Foreigners : S/70.00 ; Latin Americans : S/40.00 and Peruvians S/20.00
      • What's excludedWhat's excluded
        Hot spring intake (optional)
      • What's excludedWhat's excluded
        buffet lunch in chivay

      Know before you book

      • 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 UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
      • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

      Activity itinerary

      Abra Patapampa

      • 15m
      We started the tour at 3.00 am and our first stop was at the Mirador de los Volcanes in Patapampa, the highest point of our tour, located at 4,900 m above sea level. From here you can admire the stunning volcanoes Ampato, Sabancaya and Hualca Hualca, as well as the spectacular Andean landscape of the highlands. An ideal place to take panoramic photos and appreciate the grandeur of the Colca Valley before descending towards the villages of the valley.

      Chivay

      • 30m
      Arrive in Chivay, capital of the Colca Valley, to enjoy a full continental breakfast served in a local restaurant. This moment allows you to recharge to continue exploring the villages and viewpoints of the valley.

      Mirador Cruz del Condor

      • 50m
      We visit the famous viewpoint of the Condor Cross, where you can observe the majestic Andean condors in flight. Enjoy panoramic views of Colca Canyon, one of the deepest canyons in the world, and capture unforgettable photos of the stunning Andean landscape.

      Maca

      • 20m
      Stop in the traditional Andean village of Maca to get to know its colonial church Santa Ana, its picturesque main square. Here you will also have the opportunity to take pictures with flames or the Andean eagle, in a typical and authentic environment.

      Mirador Antahuilque

      • 10m
      Stop at the impressive Mirador de Antahuilque, from where you can observe the ancient pre-Inca agricultural terraces that are still used by the communities of the valley. Enjoy a panoramic view of the Colca Valley, ideal for photographs and to appreciate ancient agricultural engineering amid the Andean landscape.

      Tumbas de Choquetico

      • 10m
      Stop at the Mirador de Choquetico, a little-known archaeological point in the Colca Valley, where ancient petroglyphs and rock-cut formations attributed to pre-Inca cultures can be observed. From here you will also enjoy panoramic views of the Andean valley.

      Yanque

      • 15m
      Visit the traditional town of Yanque, famous for its colonial church San Juan Bautista, considered one of the oldest and most beautiful in the Colca Valley. In addition, you can observe the typical dance of the valley, the “Wititi”, known as the love dance and declared an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Tour its main square surrounded by colonial houses and appreciate the customs and traditions of its inhabitants

      Hot Springs Chacapi

      • 50m
      • Admission ticket not included
      Enjoy a relaxing stop at the hot springs of Chacapi, located in stunning natural surroundings of the Colca Valley. Immerse yourself in its mineral hot water pools, ideal for relieving fatigue after the tour, while enjoying the surrounding Andean landscape. This stop is optional, perfect for relaxing and taking pictures of the unique environment.

      Chivay

      • 1h
      Stop at a local restaurant in Chivay to enjoy a buffet lunch with a variety of Peruvian and Andean cuisine. You can choose between different options in a comfortable and pleasant environment, ideal to rest before starting the return to Arequipa

      Pampa de Toccra

      • 10m
      Stop at the extensive Pampa de Toccra, an area of the Andean highlands where it is possible to observe vicuñas, llamas and alpacas in their natural habitat. Enjoy the open landscape at altitude and take pictures of the Andean fauna as the guide explains the importance of these animals to local communities

      Patahuasi

      • 10m
      Patahuasi: Last and brief stop in Patahuasi, a high Andean area located more than 4,000 m above sea level, known for its puna landscapes and rock formations. Here you can take pictures of the natural environment and appreciate the typical landscape of the Andean highlands before continuing the return. Arrival in Arequipa: Approximate arrival in the city at 5:00 p.m.

      Location

      Activity location

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        Abra Patapampa
        • Carretera 1SE, 30 Kms south of Chivay
        • 04145, Chivay, Peru

      Meeting/Redemption Point

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

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