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Private Transfer from Chivay to Puno

Private Transfer from Chivay to Puno

5.0
(1)
3h
$226
per person
Turist Bus Colca Canyon (Chivay) To Puno

Turist Bus Colca Canyon (Chivay) To Puno

4.8
(83)
6h
$41
per person
Colca Full Day Group Tour

Colca Full Day Group Tour

3.7
(3)
14h
$35
per person
Private Transfer From Chivay to Puno With a 2 Hour Stop

Private Transfer From Chivay to Puno With a 2 Hour Stop

4h
$320
per person
Chivay to Puno Bus Transfer

Chivay to Puno Bus Transfer

6h
$45
per person
Transfer from Chivay to Puno

Transfer from Chivay to Puno

5h
$60
per person

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Chivay , Peru

Chivay is a charming colonial town in Peru's Arequipa region, known as the gateway to the stunning Colca Canyon. This high-altitude destination offers a mix of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and adventure, making it a must-visit for travelers exploring Peru's south coast.

Quick Facts

Nickname

Gateway to the Colca Canyon

Elevation

3,635 meters (11,926 feet)

Population

Approximately 5,000

Climate

Highland/Alpine - Chivay has a cool climate with mild days and cold nights. The weather is generally dry, with sunny days and cool evenings. The temperature can vary significantly due to the high altitude.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

April to October (Dry Season)

The dry season offers the best weather for visiting Chivay, with clear skies and mild temperatures. This is the ideal time for hiking and exploring the Colca Canyon.

Shoulder Season

November to March (Rainy Season)

The rainy season has more frequent showers, but the landscapes are lush and green. Crowds are smaller, and prices may be lower.