Colca Canyon Full day, all inclusive
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Colca Canyon Full day, all inclusive

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16h
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About this experience

We are a local company with a highly competitive staff with Official Guides recognized by the Peruvian government, our treatment is pleasant with the passenger, we will make you feel like family.
Because your satisfaction is our best reward.
The Colca Valley is one of the magical places in the world, full of life, with the majestic flight of the Condor.
We will visit restaurants with varied local and national food, hot springs with incredible views of the Colca Valley and you will have follow from the start of the tour for your peace of mind.

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Colca Canyon Full day, all inclusive

Pickup included

What's included

Entrance to Colca Canyon
Official Bilingual Guide
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Entry to the Hot Springs

Detailed itinerary

1

We set off towards the grandiose Colca canyon for the observation of the largest flying birds of the Andes, "El Condor" in addition to the depth of the canyon, considered one of the deepest in the world, time to take pictures .Back you have stops at the most important viewpoints of the Colca Valley, appreciating incredible panoramic views of the Andes and the Inca and pre-Inca terraces built in the 15th-16th centuries, which Andean man still works.

Time to visit the village of Maca, a magical place with the presence of its church of Santa Ana de Maca, a construction that still endures and mutes witness to the passage of centuries, you can also taste Colca Sour, drink considered as heritage of the Colca Valley, made with the fruit of Andean cactus "Sancayo", also time of photos with flames and alpacas which have been decorated with hats and sunglasses , which give them a unique beauty in the area.

2

You can visit the hot springs of Chacapi in the Yanque district, where the waters come to be in temperatures of 36 - 39 degrees Celsius, very relaxing after a very productive morning, optional by kayaking on the Colca river, renting of quadricycles , zip linning

3

We will stop in the town of Chivay, to taste a restocking buffet lunch which is included in the tour (only drinks are paid), and then go to the city of Arequipa.

4

We reach the highest point of our entire tour "Patapampa" 4910 meters above sea level, from where you can appreciate the tutelary volcanoes of the area, such as the great Ampato, where the frozen body of the famous Inca girl Juanita was discovered, the active volcano Sabancaya and the great Hualca Hualca, as well as the small stone towers called Apachetas created by Andean man as a symbol of offering to the Andean gods and that today visitors make them making wishes, you can find one of the highest baths in Peru.

5

One of the protected areas in our country by the presence of South American camelids, Andean symbols, we will appreciate llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, we will stop to appreciate them and be able to take photos of them in their natural environment, remember that the vicuña has the finest fiber in the world, within the nobre fibers as well as being a symbol of Peruvian fauna in our national shield.

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Stop 6

Timely arrival in the city of Arequipa, near the Plaza de Armas, end of our services.

What's not included

Does not include any type of drink

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

A street after Arequipa Cathedral

About Arequipa

Arequipa, known as the White City for its colonial buildings made of white volcanic stone, is a stunning destination nestled in the Andes. It offers a rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and a vibrant food scene, making it a must-visit in Peru.

Top Attractions

Santa Catalina Monastery

A stunning 16th-century monastery that is like a small city within a city. Its colorful buildings and courtyards are a must-see.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours $10

Yanahuara Viewpoint

A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Arequipa and the surrounding volcanoes, including El Misti.

Nature/Scenic 1-2 hours Free

Colca Canyon

One of the deepest canyons in the world, famous for its stunning landscapes and condor sightings.

Nature/Adventure 2-3 days for a full experience Varies by tour and accommodation

Must-Try Local Dishes

Rocoto Relleno

A spicy stuffed pepper dish filled with meat, cheese, and sometimes olives, topped with a creamy sauce.

Main Dish Contains meat and dairy

Adobo Arequipeño

A traditional stew made with pork, potatoes, and a spicy sauce.

Main Dish Contains pork and dairy

Chuño

Freeze-dried potatoes, a staple in Andean cuisine, often served as a side dish.

Side Dish Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Trekking in Colca Canyon Mountain biking Horseback riding Visiting hot springs Exploring parks Enjoying local cafes Visiting museums Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

April to November

This is the dry season with clear skies and pleasant temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

10°C to 22°C (50°F to 72°F) 50°F to 72°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: Quechua
  • English: Limited

Currency

Peruvian Sol (PEN)

Time Zone

GMT-5

Electricity

220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Arequipa is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
  • • Use reputable tour operators and taxis

Getting there

By air
  • Rodríguez Ballón International Airport • 6 km (4 miles) from city center
By bus

Terminal Terrestre de Arequipa

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses, known as combis and coasters, are the primary mode of public transport. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, InDriver

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Cayma San Lázaro Yanahuara

Day trips

Colca Canyon
165 km (103 miles) • Full day or overnight

One of the deepest canyons in the world, offering stunning landscapes, hot springs, and condor sightings.

Sibinacocha Lake
120 km (75 miles) • Full day

A beautiful high-altitude lake surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.

Santa Catalina Monastery
City center • Half day

A stunning 16th-century monastery that is like a small city within a city.

Festivals

Festival de la Virgen de la Asuncion • August 15 Arequipa International Film Festival • August

Pro tips

  • Acclimatize to the altitude before engaging in strenuous activities
  • Visit the Yanahuara Viewpoint at sunset for the best views
  • Try local dishes like Rocoto Relleno and Adobo Arequipeño
  • Book tours in advance, especially for Colca Canyon
  • Carry cash for small purchases and tips
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-60
1
Childs
Age 3-13
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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