From Chivay - Colca || Chivay - Puno Route ||
ID: GYG841092-1331222
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
In this route we will visit 3 places: First stop Lagunillas, bird watching as flamingos, Andean gulls, wild ducks.
We will depart from the city of Chivay (Colca) to the city of Puno, making three stops along the way.
"MIRADOR DE LOS ANDES": located at 4900 m.a.s.l. we will stop to observe the "Volcanoes" Ampato, Sabancaya, Hualca Hualca, Mismi (source where the Amazon River is born) and the Chila mountain range. You can also observe the "Apachetas".
"PATAHUASI" (PAMPA CAÑAHUAS): Located in the National Reserve of Aguada Blanca, which is located behind the Chachani volcano, we will find vicuñas, llamas and alpacas, place where we can taste hot drinks based on natural herbs such as coca, chachacoma, muña; at this point you can also make use of the H.H.H., besides being able to buy handicrafts and souvenirs.
"LAGUNILLAS": In this viewpoint you have a panoramic view of the small lakes that seem to be mirrors reflecting the sky, it is also the habitat of the Andean flamingos and other birds, without a doubt, a great opportunity to take pictures.
Finally, we will arrive to the city of Puno.
Boarding point: Main square of Chivay
Boarding time in Chivay: from 01:00pm to 01:15pm
Approximate duration: 06 hours
Arrival time in Puno: 07:00pm
Highlights
- During the stops we will enjoy the Andean landscapes.
- During the trip we will make stops to explain the places we are visiting.
- Our last stop will be in Lagunillas to observe Andean birds and lagoons.
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.