Summary: Trek in Colca Canyon for 2 days, and learn more about the history and culture of the people who have lived here for thousands of years.
Duration: 2 days /1 night
Availability: All year
Price per person: US$ 145.00
Minimum: 1 person
Times: 03:00 am to 05:00 pm +1
Meeting point: Pick-up from your hotel
Cancellation policy: 48 hours before the scheduled start of the tour
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arequipa – Chivay – Cruz del condor – Pampa San Miguel – San Juan de Chuccho
Pick up from 3:00 to 3:30 am in tourist mobility of their hotels to go to the town of Chivay where we will have our breakfast, then we go to the Cruz del Condor where we will observe the spectacular flight of the condors and the depth of the Canyon remaining in this place 1 hour approx. continue on the bus to Cabanaconde (San Miguel) (20 minutes) where we will start our walk. We begin the walk descending approximately one thousand meters to the height of the Colca River, then go up to visit the first community of San Juan de Chuccho are 4 hours of walking (lunch), we continue our journey back down to cross the suspension bridge Sangalle to reach the Oasis place where you can enjoy your pool, dinner and overnight in bungalows.
Walking time: 4 hours
Elevation: + 200 meters and -1300 meters
Day 2: Oasis – Cabanaconde – Chivay – Arequipa
At 05:00 am we will begin the ascent, along a steep and zigzagging trail. After approximately three hours we will have the satisfaction of completing this beautiful route. We’ll have breakfast in a local restaurant and then board our vehicle and head for the viewing point at Cruz del Condor and we will then return to Chivay, and have the option of visiting the La Calera thermal baths. Lunch and return to Arequipa, arriving in the city between 05:00 pm and 06:00 pm.
Walking time: 4 hours
Elevation: + 1100 meters
Included:
- Pick-up from your hotel in the city of Arequipa
- Shared transport
- Bilingual guide (in Spanish and English)
- 01 night’s accommodation in bungalows (OASIS)
- Meals (02 breakfasts, 02 lunch and 01 evening meal)
- Entrance to the Canyon (BTC): 70 Peruvian soles
Not included:
- Extra drinks
- Tips
- Accommodation in Arequipa
- Entrance to the thermal baths: 15 Peruvian soles
Optional services:
- Not applicable
How to book:
- Select your departure date from the calendar.
- Select the number of persons.
- Select the optional services you’d like to add.
- Click on “Book now”.
- Pay online.
Once you have completed payment, the booking will be subject to confirmation according to availability. If you’d like to check availability before paying, write to us.
What to bring:
- Comfortable clothing
- Hiking footwear
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Sun block
- Rain jacket or rain poncho
- Canteen or sports bottle
- Flashlight
- Insect repellent
- Walking poles (optional)
- Swimwear
Frequently Asked Questions
How far in advance should I book the tour?
We accept bookings a minimum of 3 days in advance.
Cancellation policy:
If you cancel your booking up to 48 hours before the scheduled start of the tour, we’ll refund 100% of the payment you made at the time of booking.