Note: Te short treks are optional (We can do some short treks for 1 hour or 2 hours or 3 hours or longer)
LOCATION | Arequipa, Peru | ||||||||||||||
DEPARTURE TIME | 06:00 a.m | ||||||||||||||
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Note: Te short treks are optional (We can do some short treks for 1 hour or 2 hours or 3 hours or longer)
LOCATION | Arequipa, Peru | ||||||||||||||
DEPARTURE TIME | 06:00 a.m | ||||||||||||||
INCLUDED |
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We’ll pick you up at 6:00am from your hotel in Arequipa and travel by touristic bus to Chivay, the capital of the Colca Canyon region. Along the way we’ll stop at…
The Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve to see llamas, alpacas,andvicuñas.
Patahuasi for a cup of coca tea
The wetlands to see various migratory birds
The small village of Pulpera
Mollepunko to see rock art
The Callalli stone castles
Sibayo, a local Colca Valley community
The Tuti community
From Tuti community Pass we will descend to the town of Chivay (3646 m.s.l.), the capital of the Colca Canyon region, where you will have lunch in the afternoon you will take your private transport to travel to Cabanaconde, On the way the bus will stop in some view points before to get Cabanaconde Hotel in Cabanaconde: KUNTUR WASSI “3 STARS”
An early (7:00am) breakfast in the hotel. After breakfast, we do SOME SHORT trekks to PAMPAS SAN MIGUEL and ACHACHIHUA view point (40 minutes flat way),after that we take our PRIVATE TRANSPORT and we’ll set off for Cruz del Condor (about 20 minutes drive) considered the best viewpoint to truly appreciate the vast expanse of Colca Canyon and also the prime location for condor viewing.
Afterwards, on our journey back to Chivay we’ll see archeological sites, pre-Inca farming terraces, and stop at other Colca Canyon lookout points. We’ll pass through the towns of Pinchollo, Maca, and Achoma, and then stop in Yanque to see some typical churches, artisan markets, and view the typical dress of the region.
We will go to the hot spring in CHIVAY (Countryside)
After that We have lunch back in Chivay before departing for Arequipa. We’ll arrive back in Arequipa around 5:00pm.
NOTE: KUNTUR WASSI HOTEL IS THE BEST HOTEL IN CABANACONDE, You can take a look the comments about the hotel
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
On the second day, we will have breakfast in a restaurant at the border of the canyon which is one of the most beautifull view point to see the canyon and condors while we have breakfast (Located only 1KM from Cruz del Condor)
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