1-day excursion to the Colca Canyon + Hot Springs
ID: GYG801952-1280735
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore and enjoy the flight of the condors in the Colca Canyon and its incredible nature.
DAY 1 Colca Canyon + Flight of the Condor + Hot Springs We will coordinate with the passenger to pick him up at the exact time from his hotel. After a trip of approximately 3 hours we will arrive in Chivay where we will have breakfast and receive instructions from the guide to get to the Mirador de la Cruz del Cóndor. 45 more minutes in transport and we will arrive at the main point where we can observe the wonderful and deep canyon. We will be there for 1.5 hrs. approx. to take photos appreciating the splendor of the Condor with a width of 3.5 meters and 11 kg approximately; female, male, young and adult condors, all explained by the guide. We will return visiting natural viewpoints and tasting Sancayo ice cream. We will make a stop for those who wish to enter the hot springs or go zip-lining or hiking in the surroundings, filling themselves with the magic of the valley. This stop will last approximately 1 hour. Afterwards we will have time for lunch. Afterwards we will return to Arequipa, but not before stopping at attractive points along the way such as the Patapampa viewpoint, where there is melting snow, as well as a wonderful view of the snow-capped mountains and numerous volcanoes that surround the city of Arequipa. We will stop in a part of the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve to observe camelids in their different varieties and also to contemplate nature. We will end the tour in the Historic Center of the city a few blocks from the Plaza de Armas. Return time approx. between 5:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.
Highlights
- Discover the majestic flight of the condors
- Explore and have fun with Condor flights
- Let yourself be impressed by the wonders of Chivay
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.