Offer Price: Colca Canyon One Day in Arequipa with Breakfast
ID: GYG793155-1268116
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
15:00 hours
Description
An excellent tour that takes us to know the main attraction of Arequipa, a canyon with immense depth, the flight of the condor, towns with traditional culture as well as exquisite thermal baths.
02:30 to 03:00 AM we begin the ADVENTURE TOUR IN COLCA 01 DAY with the pick-up of the passengers at the different hotels, to begin the trip through Yura. The trip will be made directly to the Cruz del Condor, stopping only for breakfast.
At approximately 08:30 we will arrive at the Cruz del Cóndor from where we can appreciate one of the deepest canyons in the world and where the condor sanctuary is located. On the way back we will stop in the towns of Pinchollo, Maca and Yanque that have beautiful colonial churches; as well as at the Antahuilque and Choquetico Viewpoints from where we can observe the pre-Inca tombs and models and the beautiful landscape of Colca 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 from Sancayo.
11:30 On the way we head to the Chacapi thermal baths, wells with natural views.
12:30 Then we will have an hour of lunch in Chivay and then return to Arequipa,
1:30 p.m. On the way back we will stop at the volcano viewpoint (highest point 4,910 meters above sea level), in the Tocrapampa wetlands where the diversity of wild birds, herds of alpacas and llamas can be seen; 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.
17:00 approx. Arrival in Arequipa.
Highlights
- A full day tour to make the most of your time
- You can see one of the deepest canyons in the world
- a full day tour with an offer price that you can't miss
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The months with the best weather in the canyon are between the months of April and December.
It is important to acclimatize a day before if it is the first Altura city you visit during your vacation.
Be careful with preventive medications for altitude sickness.
Always have warm clothing as a precaution.
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.