Colca Canyon Day Trip from Arequipa + Transfer to Puno
ID: GYG796382-1272493
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
16:00 hours
Description
We pick you up from the historic center of Arequipa, visit the most important places in the Colca Canyon and at the end of the day we will leave you in the city of Puno so you can continue your trip.
02:30 to 03:00 AM we begin the 01 DAY COLCA ADVENTURE TOUR with the pick-up of passengers at the agreed meeting point, to begin the tour through Yura. The trip will be made directly to the Cruz del Cóndor, stopping only for breakfast.
Approximately at 08:30 we will arrive at the Cruz del Cóndor from where we will be able to appreciate one of the deepest canyons in the world and where the condor sanctuary is located. On the way back we will stop at the towns of Pinchollo, Maca and Yanque that have beautiful colonial churches; as well as at the Miradores de Antahuilque and Choquetico from where we will be able to observe the pre-Incan tombs and models and the beautiful Colca landscape with its impressive terraces. In addition, we will appreciate the typical costumes, the camelids and trained birds, and traditional drinks such as the Colca Sour made in Sancayo.
11:30 On the way we will go to the Chacapi hot springs, wells with natural views.
12:30 Then we will have lunch for an hour in Chivay and then we will board the other tourist transport to Puno
13:30 On the way back we will stop at the volcano viewpoint (highest point at 4,910 meters above sea level), in the Tocrapampa wetlands where you can see the diversity of wild birds, herds of alpacas and llamas; In Pampa Cañahuas we will observe herds of vicuñas (part of the Aguada Blanca and Salinas National Reserve), the beautiful South American camelid with one of the finest fibers in the world, high Andean lagoons near Puno.
19:00 approx. Arrival in PUNO
Highlights
- Full Day Colca Canyon Tour and Visit to the Viewpoints
- Visit the hot springs of the Colca Canyon
- Arrive in Puno when you finish the tour, visit Lake Titicaca
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.